COPING WITH CRISIS: A REGIONAL STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON CONSUMER-FACING BUSINESSES IN SOUTH AFRICA

Coping with Crisis: A Regional Study on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Consumer-Facing Businesses in South Africa

The spread of COVID-19 over the span of over two year is a strong testament to the fact that we live in a truly integrated global community.The estimation of the negative Recovery Gear impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is at an early stage but is significant, even catastrophic, for many emerging economies.The precise economic impact of the COVID-19 p

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One bacterial cell, one complete genome.

While the bulk of the finished microbial genomes sequenced to date are derived from cultured bacterial and archaeal representatives, the vast majority of microorganisms elude current culturing attempts, severely limiting the ability to recover complete or even partial genomes from these environmental species.Single cell genomics is a novel culture-

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Competitiveness, economic legacy and tourism impacts: World Cup

Tourism legacy impacts are considered one of the most important reasons for countries host a mega event.They generate short, medium and, long-term legacies in the destination image, as well as, at economic and sociocultural level.The paper objective is to show the short-term evolution of economic legacies indicators of sports mega-events, two years

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Jurisprudence in the Crisis of Liberal Democracy

The article concerns real and potential reactions of jurisprudential discourses to the phenomenon of the crisis of liberal democracy.The author argues that liberal democracy has been a hegemonic structure – meaning that not only has it been dominant in the factual sense in the broadly understood Western legal and political culture but it Lubrican

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