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An Approach to Strengthen Pandemic Resilience of the IT Industry Considering Employees Perception—A Systematic Survey

Authors : Renuka Ravinder, Tabassum Abbasi, Akshi Kunwar Singh, Madhuben Sharma, Surendar Varadharajan

Published in: Recent Advances in Recycling Engineering

Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore

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Abstract

The whole world is presently battling against the Coronavirus pandemic, which has tested every aspect of life. The virus spread has severe implications on the global economy. In the face of a deteriorating economic environment brought on by globalisation, Indian industries must bear the significant economic brunt and suffer severe consequences. One among the seriously affected industry is the well-reputed Indian IT industry. During COVID 19 era, employees from the IT sector have faced various troublesome situations. In the present study, a web-based survey consisting of questions concerning WFH during pandemic has been conducted to visualise the repercussions caused due to COVID 19 pandemic. This paper studies the benefits, challenges, and implications for IT firms moving forward while also analysing employees’ perceptions of the current work situation to improve the current systems.

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Metadata
Title
An Approach to Strengthen Pandemic Resilience of the IT Industry Considering Employees Perception—A Systematic Survey
Authors
Renuka Ravinder
Tabassum Abbasi
Akshi Kunwar Singh
Madhuben Sharma
Surendar Varadharajan
Copyright Year
2023
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-3931-0_6