Digital & Agile Supply Chain in the Era of Disruption
Managing global supply chains has become increasingly difficult in the age of disruption. This article explores the challenges organizations face and presents agile and resilient supply chain models enabled by digital technology.
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AI in Financial Services: Digital Revolution and Fintech Disruption
The digital transformation in financial services is driven by AI, sparking a social revolution impacting all aspects of life. Industry 4.0 brought FinTech disruption, creating new ecosystems and partnerships for innovative financial solutions. Incumbents and regulators have responded with strategies
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Latest COVID-19 Update & Vaccination Guidelines - January 18, 2024
The update covers key messages on COVID-19 vaccination, the Novavax vaccine, and treatment options for COVID cases. Vaccination is recommended for individuals above four years old with updated vaccines available since September 12, 2023. Novavax is a protein subunit vaccine that triggers the immune
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Essential COVID-19 Employee Training Guide
This comprehensive employee training guide covers COVID-19 protection measures, workplace hazards, symptoms to watch out for, high-risk groups, common health conditions with higher risks, emergency warning signs, COVID-19 spread, and distinguishing between COVID-19 and allergies. It emphasizes the i
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Understanding Downstream Processing in Bioprocessing
Downstream processing plays a crucial role in bioprocessing after fermentation, focusing on separating, purifying, and packaging the final product. It involves stages like cell disruption, removal of insoluble particles, product recovery, and purification methods such as filtration and centrifugatio
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Insights into COVID-19 Management in Pregnancy
This content presents a detailed case study of a 33-year-old pregnant woman with suspected COVID-19, covering her symptoms, diagnostic tests, admission criteria, treatment considerations, and post-recovery follow-up. It also discusses triage assessment, investigations, and admission protocols for pr
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Impact of COVID-19 on Essential Health Services in Primary Health Care Units of Ethiopia
A study conducted by health leaders in Ethiopia explored the response of primary health care units to COVID-19 and its impact on essential health services. Findings revealed challenges faced by the healthcare system due to the pandemic. The study highlighted the disruption of services and the need f
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Understanding Long Covid: Overview and Case Discussion
Long Covid, also known as post-Covid condition, refers to persistent symptoms lasting at least 2 months after the initial Covid-19 infection. Symptoms can include fatigue, shortness of breath, and cognitive dysfunction, impacting daily life. Around 10-30% of Covid patients may experience Long Covid,
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Effectiveness of Steroids in COVID-19 Treatment: Insights from Recent Studies
Recent studies delve into the impact of different steroids on mortality and organ support in hospitalized COVID-19 patients. The use of dexamethasone showed a significant reduction in 28-day mortality, especially in patients requiring oxygen support. On the other hand, the REMAP-CAP trial assessed t
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Wulfric Ladies Hockey Club 2019/20 AGM & COVID Return to Hockey Meeting
The Wulfric Ladies Hockey Club held its AGM and COVID return to hockey meeting, covering reports from the captain, treasurer, and fixtures secretary. Discussion included COVID strategies, election of officers, and updates on team positions and finances. A new COVID Officer role was introduced to ens
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IPC and Behavior Change Strategies for COVID-19 Positive Healthcare Workers at MC Hospital
This review discusses the implementation of infection prevention and control (IPC) measures and behavior change strategies for COVID-19 positive healthcare workers at MC Hospital. The presentation outlines the introduction of the hospital, COVID-19 positive staff statistics, IPC strategies, outcomes
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Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Post Covid-19 Reset Overview
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is prioritizing patient safety and excellence in healthcare post Covid-19. Their reset and recovery phase aims to resume urgent non-Covid services safely, focusing on cancer care, diagnostics, and outpatient treatments. The hospital has maintained 80% of pre-Co
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Insights on Excess Mortality and COVID-19 Prevalence in Bo City, Sierra Leone
Study by the HEAL-SL team examines excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bo City, Sierra Leone. Findings suggest potential underreporting of COVID-related deaths and highlight the importance of seroprevalence studies in understanding the impact of the virus. The research includes analysis
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Lessons Learned from Leeds Long COVID Community Rehabilitation Pathway Implementation
This document explores the implementation of the Leeds Long COVID Community Rehabilitation Pathway, highlighting the criteria for Post-COVID-19 syndrome, the role of primary care in referral pathways, and the success of the rehabilitation service in managing and supporting patients in the longer ter
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IWhat is Digital Disruption? Impact of Digital Disruption on Traditional Industr
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology and business, digital disruption has become a significant force, reshaping industries and redefining how companies operate. The concept of digital disruption refers to the transformative changes brought
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Exploring Words Related to Breaking and Disruption
Delve into a collection of words centered around the concept of breaking, from financial ruin to unexpected interruptions and dishonest actions. Explore terms like bankrupt, abrupt, interrupt, disrupt, and more, each capturing a facet of disruption and breaking away from norms.
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Impact of COVID-19 on PCT: Current Updates and Guidelines
The COVID-19 health crisis has impacted the PCT system, affecting receiving offices, international applications, and operations at the IB. Most ROs are open for electronic filings, but disruptions in postal services may lead to a decrease in filings. IB staff are working remotely, and services are b
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COVID Unit Playbook for Quick Transition: Operations and Staff Preparation
This resource provides guidance for units needing to transition quickly to a COVID unit or accommodate COVID+ or PUI patients with additional beds. It covers unit operations, preparation, and staff readiness, with important documents available on the Advocate Aurora COVID page. Key aspects include c
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OB-COVID Surge Plan for OBGYN Department Inpatient Care
The OB-COVID Surge Plan outlines the strategies and roles for managing COVID-positive and persons under investigation (PUI) patients in the OBGYN department. The plan includes creating a dedicated OB-COVID team, adjusting inpatient faculty coverage, coordinating with various specialties, and ensurin
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Academic Impact of Covid-19 on Post-Secondary Students with Disabilities
This study explores the academic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on post-secondary students with and without disabilities. It examines the challenges faced during remote learning and the transition back to face-to-face learning in fall 2021. The research involves surveys and testimonials from studen
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Manufacturing Trends in the Age of Digital Disruption Embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a transformative shift driven by technological advancements and digital disruption. This era, often referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), is characterized by the convergence of physic
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COVID-19 Points of Entry (POE) Simulation Exercise Overview
The COVID-19 Points of Entry (POE) Simulation Exercise involves a Table-Top Exercise (TTX) that simulates a health emergency scenario to evaluate the preparedness of national stakeholders at main airports. The exercise aims to strengthen existing plans, procedures, and response capabilities for mana
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Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office COVID-19 Response & Website Communication
Jail COVID-19 response at Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office involves housing individuals in quarantine and medical isolation, with precautionary observation for new arrests. General population has no reported COVID-19 symptoms. Individuals in quarantine include those with close contact with suspecte
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What is Digital Disruption_ Impact of Digital Disruption on Traditional Industries
Digital disruption refers to the transformative effect of new digital technologies and business models on existing goods, services, industries, and societal norms.
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Understanding Long COVID in Children - HIOW Pathway Overview
Explore the comprehensive pathway for children with Long COVID in the HIOW region, including definitions, symptoms, and management strategies. Learn about the signs and symptoms of Acute COVID-19, ongoing symptomatic COVID-19, and Post-COVID-19 syndrome. Discover the challenges faced by non-hospital
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Exploring Digital Disruption and Management Complexity in Science and Technology
Uncover the impact of digital disruption in laboratories, emphasizing the evolution of digital technologies, the digital revolution in science, and the business constraints faced. Explore the intersection of business, scientific, and technological issues, emphasizing productivity, innovation, and th
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Education Disruption and Response in Lao PDR: COVID-19 Impact
The Lao PDR experienced disruptions in education due to the COVID-19 outbreak, leading to the closure of schools and a shift to remote learning. The Ministry of Education and Sports prioritized the safety of students and staff and implemented measures to ensure continuity of learning through distanc
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Declining Competition and Industrial Disruption Study
Research conducted by James Bessen, Erich Denk, Joowon Kim, and Cesare Righi focuses on the trends in competition and industrial disruption, with a specific emphasis on the hazard of displacing top firms, impacts of investments by dominant firms, and the relationship between displacement hazard, mar
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Johns Hopkins Hospital COVID Update and Surge Plan
The GME Office at Johns Hopkins Hospital provided a situational update on 9/9/2021 regarding COVID numbers, trainee updates, and the state of the house. The hospital's leadership panel and surge plan for COVID patient management were discussed, along with details on COVID census, statewide hospitali
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Disruption and Downfall of Blockbuster in the Video Rental Industry
Blockbuster, once a market leader in video rentals, faced disruption due to technological advancements and changing consumer habits. Netflix emerged as a small tech startup that revolutionized the industry with streaming services, leading to Blockbuster's downfall. The evolution from VHS to DVD, ris
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Strategies for Excellent Performance in the Digital Era: Insights from Qasim Akinreti, Ph.D.
Delve into the realm of digital disruption strategies and tactics for optimal performance as explored by Qasim Akinreti, Ph.D., Deputy Director of Digital Media at Voice of Nigeria. Uncover the essence of media professionalism amidst the evolving landscape, dissect key issues, understand the role of
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Climate Disruption: What We Can Do - Mitigation, Geoengineering, and Adaptation
Explore the key strategies such as mitigation, geoengineering, and adaptation to address climate disruption. Learn about various options like reducing emissions, enhancing CO2 absorption in oceans, and deploying renewable energy sources to meet the increasing global energy demand. The feasibility of
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Understanding Therapeutic Parenting for Children with Trauma and Attachment Disruption
Therapeutic parenting is a child-centered approach tailored to address the complex emotional and behavioral needs of kinship, adopted, or permanent care children who have experienced attachment disruption and trauma. It focuses on nurturing, empathy, and building trust while refraining from conventi
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Workplace COVID-19 Prevention Program Overview
Workplace COVID-19 Prevention Program (CPP) is essential to ensure employee health and safety by preventing COVID-19 exposure and spread. The program includes employee training, implementation of preventive measures, cleaning protocols, quarantine procedures, and return-to-work guidelines. Regular s
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Evolution of Blackberry: From Disruption to Adaptation
In the evolution of Blackberry, this presentation explores how the company shifted from its initial success factors to facing disruption, leading to a focus on security and niche markets. Critiques highlight missed opportunities with tech-savvy customers. Recommendations suggest a focus on core stre
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Utilizing Disruption Avoidance Techniques in Plasma Control for Enhanced Stability
Exploring disruption avoidance techniques in plasma control is crucial for maintaining stability and safety in operating scenarios. Gianluca Pucella discusses topics such as plasma disruptions, prevention methods, emergency shutdown protocols, and disruption prediction models involving machine learn
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Impact of Covid-19 on SMMEs and Informal Sector: Lessons Learned
The Covid-19 pandemic has severely impacted SMMEs and the informal sector, leading to economic slowdown, job losses, and disruption of supply chains. Government interventions and funding incentives have been crucial in supporting these vulnerable sectors during the crisis, highlighting the importanc
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Financing Disruption in Innovation and Capital Supply
Exploring the intersection of financing, disruption, and innovation in the context of firm-level projects. Discussions touch on market inefficiencies, information asymmetry, and the impact of IPOs on innovation. Selective evidence suggests market responses to growth stocks, R&D increases, and post-I
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Impact of Covid-19 on Community Businesses and Responses
Community businesses in England faced disruption and uncertainty during the Covid-19 pandemic. This research explores their experiences, including access to support, operational changes, financial impacts, and outlook for the future. Despite challenges, many businesses adapted by reducing workforce
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Salivary Gustin and Taste Dysfunction in Long-COVID Patients
The research explores the association between taste perception and the duration of COVID infection in long-COVID and COVID-reinfection cases. Reduced salivary gustin levels correlated with lower taste scores in long-COVID patients. The study also found an increase in the bitter taste receptor gene e
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