These challenges keep on getting more complex and qualitatively different, as technology keeps on evolving rapidly. For instance, technologies like cloud computing bring in advantages and efficiencies along with new risks which have to be managed. Any delay in adoption of new technologies would only let the competition pass by the laggard institutions.
And why has this time been different than other points in our history, resulting in larger declines for women relative to men? In contrast to previous crises, COVID-19 had a larger impact on occupations with higher numbers of female workers.