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Read our exclusive cover story titled COVID-19 | HOW TO SURVIVE FROM CRISIS TO CONTINUITY? by Michael Davies, CEO, ContinuitySA, as well a host of other topical management articles written by professionals, consultants and academics in the April/May 2020 edition of BusinessBrief.

Findings from the pre-lockdown COVID-19 National Small Business Survey shows deep economic challenges for small businesses during these unpredictable times. The survey canvassed thousands of small businesses throughout the country, providing valuable insight into the devastating effects as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in the sector, these effects deemed to worsen significantly over the coming weeks. 

An interview with Parmi Natesan, CEO, The Institute of Directors in Southern Africa (IoDSA), and Dr Ivor Blumenthal, CEO, ArkKonsult, discussing how boards need to take the lead in steering their organisations through crisis brought about by COVID-19.

We have launched the COVID-19 Small Business Relief Centre to assist small businesses during this crisis. With the collaboration of experts in various business fields, this centre hopes to help small businesses weather the current coronavirus storm successfully.

The COVID-19 emergency has prompted much media coverage, panic in some quarters and severe market falls. At a time like this, it is vital that organisations act rationally.

The World Health Organisation declared the corona virus as a global health emergency, urging that the global community should demonstrate solidarity and cooperation in responding to the outbreak.

With thousands of cases reported, and the World Health Organisation declaring it a global health emergency, the coronavirus has been making headlines.