Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.
Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
During crises, a leader’s words and actions can help keep people safe, help them adjust and cope emotionally, and help them put their experience into context. This article provides guidance on how organisations communicate about it can create clarity, build resilience, and catalyse positive change.
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Friday Reading Edition 5 (24th April 2020)
“This crisis is an opportunity to consider our resilience” – Lloyd's Register Foundation’s Resilience Shift programme gives insights on combating COVID-19.
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Friday Reading Edition 4 (17th April 2020)
This article from McKinsey & Company describes how European policy makers and business leaders can think about how to prioritise the protection of lives as well as restoring livelihoods.
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Friday Reading Edition 3 (9th April 2020)
This EIU report expects the global economy to contract by 2.5% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic – a much deeper global recession than that experienced during the global financial crisis. Nevertheless, a modest rebound in global output in the second half of this year is possible, provided the spread of coronavirus is contained globally.
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Friday Reading Edition 5 (24th April 2020)
This article addresses both the positive and negative implications our pandemic responses hold for climate action – including how climate action could accelerate the recovery by creating jobs, driving capital formation, and increasing economic resiliency.
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Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
This article by two INSEAD professors presents a five-phase framework that is applicable to a wide variety of real-world crises.
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Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
This article from the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (REHVA) summarises advice on the operation and use of building services in areas with a coronavirus outbreak, in order to prevent its spread due to heating, ventilation, air conditioning or plumbing systems-related factors.
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Friday Reading Edition 2 (3rd April 2020)
The BCI has found encouraging evidence of improvement in the actions taken by organisations in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, while some organisations are also beginning to think about the pathway to recovery.
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Friday Reading Edition 16 (10th July 2020)
Tips on the ergonomics of your workstation to video conferencing.
Friday Reading Edition 5 (24th April 2020)
This brief from RepTrak draws out the key takeaways and trends that amplify reputation during the current COVID-19 crisis, with employee experience as a top priority.
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