Globalization, Political Economy, Business and Society in Pandemic Times
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Globalization, Political Economy, Business and Society in Pandemic Times is a product of the 5th Emerging Markets Inspiration Conference (EMIC) at Stockholm University during May 14-15, 2020. The purpose of the book is to arrive at a holistic understanding of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on politics, economies, business, and society in a globalized world.
The scientific community acted swiftly to study COVID-19 and its various possible societal correlations. This edited collection contributes to the growing literature on COVID-19 through a multidisciplinary approach by addressing both macro and micro issues from both local and global angles in both critical and self-critical tones.
Chapter 1. Globalization, Political economy, Business and Society in Pandemic Times; Tony Fang and John Hassler
- Part I Globalization, Political Economy and Society in Pandemic Times
- Chapter 2. From Vulnerability to Sustainability? The Enforced Cooling down of an Overheated World; Thomas Hylland Eriksen
- Chapter 3. The Political Economy of Covid-19; David Zilberman
- Chapter 4. Macroeconomic Perspectives on the Corona Crisis; John Hassler
- Chapter 5. Human Rights: Four Lessons from the Pandemic in a Post-pandemic World; Hans Ingvar Roth
- Chapter 6. Prosperity and Disease: Lessons from History; Richard Grassman
- Chapter 7. Covid-19 and its Impact on Medical Research and Society; Qiang Pan-Hammarström
- Part II Industry and Business Strategy in Pandemic Times
- Chapter 8. Thinking strategically during the Global Pan(dem)ic; Klaus E. Meyer
- Chapter 9. Post-Covid Debates in Global Strategy; Mike W. Peng and Nishant Kathuria
- Chapter 10. The Effects of COVID-19 on Tourism in Nordic Countries; Sigbjørn Tveteraa and Jinghua Xie
- Chapter 11. Global Value Chain Strategies before and after the Pandemic Crisis: The Case of Volvo Cars; Claes-Göran Alvstam and Tony Fang
- Part III Leadership and Human Capital in Covid-19 Pandemic
- Chapter 12. Sweden’s Covid-19 Strategy from a Leadership Perspective: Importance of Trust and Role Models; Maria Fors Brandebo
- Chapter 13. The Dual role of Trust in Creative Global Virtual Teams: Implications for Leadership in Times of Crisis; Lena Zander, Oliva Kang, Audra I. Mockaitis, and Peter Zettinig
- Chapter 14. Human Capital Mobility in Developing Countries under the Pandemic Times: Losses or Opportunities?; Mariia Shagalkina and Marina Latukha
- Chapter 15. At the Crossroads: International Student Exchanges during the Covid-19 Pandemic; Y. Elizabeth Wang
- Part IV International Relations and International Business in an Emerging Bifurcated World
- Chapter 16. China’s Diplomatic Offensive and Rivalry with the US in response to Covid-19; Sam Suisheng Zhao
- Chapter 17. The New Challenges in the Emerging Context of Global Decoupling; Peter P. Li
- Chapter 18. The EU–Japan Strategic Partnership Agreement: A Tool to Tackle the COVID-19 Crisis and Other Global Issues?; Patrik Ström, Marie Söderberg, and Åsa Malmström-Rognes
- Part V Covid-19 and New Research Agenda
- Chapter 19. Covid-19 and International Business; Ilan Alon and Vanessa Bretas
- Chapter 20. New Configurations of the IB theories: Dynamic response to the Environmental Challenges; Andrei Panibratov, Liana Rysakova, and Yunxin Luo
- Chapter 21. A Cross-cultural Research Agenda in the time of Covid-19; Rosalie L. Tung
Tony Fang, PhD, is Professor of Business Administration, Stockholm Business School, Stockholm University, Sweden.
John Hassler, PhD, is Professor of Economics, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University, Sweden.