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COVID-19 Crisis
April 14, 2020 JOHN CLEMENTS CONSULTANTS, INC.
Thinking of you, Philippines
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Ambassador Catalla Dr. Baiera
Decision-making process
How to get
through this Teams
situation
Communications
Values
External
People
world
Innovation
Customer-
Processes
centricity
Resources
J.P. Morgan
Isolation;
Mobile phone household
and CCTV quarantine
14-day tracking
quarantine of • Digital tracking of travel
arrivals
Contact
• Risk of infection based on travel
tracing history, flights taken
• Those at higher risk quarantined at
Aggressive home and movement tracked
U.S.A. testing through mobile phone
Taiwan
Temperature checkpoints
China
Social distancing South Korea
Banning gatherings of a certain size JOHN CLEMENTS CONSULTANTS, INC.
• Digitized tracking of each person’s travel history
• Each arriving traveler electronically tagged for risk of
infection, based on flight origin and travel history
• People with low risk of infection were sent passes via SMS
that allowed for faster immigration clearance
Taiwan’s • Those with higher risk were quarantined at home and their
movements tracked via mobile phone to ensure they
approach remained at home during the incubation period
• Taiwan has also done proactive testing
• Through the national health database, identified
people with severe respiratory symptoms
• Those who previously had tested negative for
influenza were retested for COVID-19
Source: J. P. Morgan
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Source: Professor Sergio Rebelo
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How do pandemics end?
• Virus mutates and is no longer deadly
• A vaccine is developed
• Won’t be a full return to normal until a highly effective vaccine has been
discovered, tested, manufactured, and made available to billions of people
• At least a year away (if feasible)
• A vaccine will not help those already infected
• Effective treatments are discovered
• 20 promising therapeutic compounds being assessed
Hope for the future – but we need to act on the reality of today
J.P. Morgan
What
happens in a Gains or losses show up early
recession
Sources: “And If the Good Times Stop Rolling? Dealing with a Downturn” by Tom Brown and the
“Use Downtime to Enhance Skills” section (by B. V. Krishnamurthy) in “Unconventional Wisdom in a
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Downturn”; “Look Before You Lay Off” by Darrell Rigby
• Materials and equipment unavailable from Chinese suppliers ➔
suspended or reduced operations
• Moved manufacturing of high-end models to Vietnam
• Kept South Korean plants on standby to allow for a fast post-quarantine
Getting on reopening
• Launched sale on newest phones soon after release
top of the • Provided $1.2 billion in loans and fast payments to stabilize ecosystem
partners (suppliers and retailers)
crisis and
maintaining
forward
momentum