{"id":16880,"date":"2020-11-30T08:58:12","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T08:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/?p=16880"},"modified":"2020-11-30T08:58:12","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T08:58:12","slug":"great-day-great-inspiration-excellent-students-projects-on-how-covid-19-crises-impacted-one-firm-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/great-day-great-inspiration-excellent-students-projects-on-how-covid-19-crises-impacted-one-firm-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Great DAY! Great INSPIRATION!  EXCELLENT STUDENTS\u2019 PROJECTS on How COVID-19 crises impacted ONE firm performance?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UACS Business School students from the first year, studying Introduction to Microeconomics, had presentations on their chosen firms, among which multinationals as Tesla, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Nike, Under Armor, Coca-Cola, Cinema world, Zoom, Uber, McDonald&#8217;s, Telecom, Lukoil, EVN, Hilton, IKEA, Walmart, NBA, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airlines, Lufthansa, Croda, and big and SMS firms from Macedonia including Makpetrol, Hotel Kontinental, Pivara, Sara Fashion, Bako-Nuts,\u00a0Velmarfoods, Intebako, KAM, Royal Caffe, Olimpico, WarmerYou, Geo Mond Engineering, Farmahem, Savana Travel, and Lifestyle Fitness Studio.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16883\" src=\"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-1024x657.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-139x89.jpg 139w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-278x178.jpg 278w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-255x164.jpg 255w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-4-600x385.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16884\" src=\"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1546\" height=\"1202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3.jpg 1546w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3-1024x796.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3-255x198.jpg 255w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-3-600x466.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1546px) 100vw, 1546px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main findings &#8211; all firms are impacted by the COVID-19 crises. Some companies have suffered significant losses due to containment measures (service sector &#8211; accommodation, travel, airlines, cinemas, coffee bars, and restaurants). On the other side, some firms have gained from the current crisis (pharmaceutical industry, ICT sector, digital TV, e-commerce, and electric cars producer). Those firms that have adopted to NEW normal, by introducing more digital sales have improved its revenues.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16882\" src=\"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-5-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16881\" src=\"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6-255x171.jpg 255w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-6-600x403.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16885\" src=\"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1-255x171.jpg 255w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-1-600x402.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16886\" src=\"https:\/\/uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1506\" height=\"895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2.jpg 1506w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2-1024x609.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2-255x152.jpg 255w, https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/unnamed-2-600x357.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1506px) 100vw, 1506px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>Some quotations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe COVID-19 crises made a devastating social disruption which still has a huge impact on the economy worldwide. Companies can never be fully ready for a crisis of such a high scale, but there are a few things they can do to prevent an economic downfall like this one:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep larger financial reserves; Increase liquidity; Reviewing agreements with external partners and Developing online sale strategy.\u201d (Tamara, project on Sara Fashion).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;We have to take these hard actions to stand strong on our own two feet, to secure our future, and to continue on our mission&#8221; &#8211; Uber head (Angela, project on Uber).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every one of us is and will continue adjusting to this new, ever-changing reality. &#8220;A crisis brings out the best in us&#8221; &#8211; founder of IKEA (Jasin, project on IKEA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UACS Business School students from the first year, studying Introduction to Microeconomics, had presentations on their chosen firms, among which multinationals as Tesla, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Nike, Under Armor, Coca-Cola, Cinema world, Zoom, Uber, McDonald&#8217;s, Telecom, Lukoil, EVN, Hilton, IKEA, Walmart, NBA, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airlines, Lufthansa, Croda, and big and SMS firms from Macedonia&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"language":[],"class_list":["post-16880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16880"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payment.uacs.edu.mk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=16880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}