The paper features an analysis of cryptocurrencies and the impact of the COVID- 19 pandemic on their effectiveness as a portfolio diversification tool. It does so by exploring the correlations between the continuously compounded returns on Bitcoin, Ethereum and the S&P5...

In this paper an endeavour was made to evaluate the impact of Covid-19 on the achievement of the investment objectives by selected ETFs in developed and emerging markets. For this purpose, the tracking errors calculated for 18 different ETFs operating on the basis of Am...

This study contributes to the discussion about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the working hours and on the workplace by older workers, aged between 55 and 64. Our aim is to find the factors associated with working more and less hours during the first wave of the...

With the derogatory political discourse by Donald Trump calling the Covid-19 pandemic the “China Virus,” and the “Wuhan Flu” there has been perceived increase in stigmatization, and discrimination towards Asian diaspora abroad. Shocking events have occurred in regard to...

COVID-19 has made it undeniably clear that governance and policy choices in the health sector have come at very high costs to lives and the economy. The pandemic plunged the Philippine economy in 2020 into its most severe contraction in the postwar era, pushing about fi...

Die COVID-19-Pandemie (im Folgenden kurz: Pandemie) wirkt sich global auf alle Verwaltungsebenen eines Staates oder Staatenbündnisses und auf jeden Wirtschaftssektor aus. Aus den Eigenschaften der Krankheit selbst und den getroffenen Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung der Pandemi...

In late December 2019, the world is shaken by a pandemic caused by Covid-19 virus which has struck almost every continent without exception and claimed millions of lives. The health crisis caused by this pandemic was very quickly accompanied in several countries by a so...

COVID-19 has triggered rapid digitalization in organizations worldwide. New media at work tools were introduced as companies quickly shifted to remote work. Baby Boomer, Generation-X, Millennial and Generation-Z employees had to use new media at work at short notice. Th...

Att spridning av sjukdomsframkallande luftvägsvirus kostar samhället enorma resurser har blivit uppenbart för alla under covid-19, men ovälkomna virus har varit människans följeslagare genom hela historien och ständigt uppkommer nya varianter med särskilt hög smittsamhe...

This study examined how COVID-19 has affected the use of language, especially English and Chinese neologisms, semantic shifts, and their relationship with Hofstede cultural dimension theory. A corpus-based study was conducted. Four English corpora and two Chinese corpor...