...Ram Kumar Mishra Purpose This paper highlights the critical challenge of India’s higher education sector being overly reliant on government funding. It underscores the need to explore alternative and sustainable financial sources to reduce this dependency and ensure robust support for academic...

...Tomonori Hasegawa; Koki Hirata; Kunichika Matsumoto Purpose This article analyzes the challenges of infectious disease control under a super-aged society through Japan’s experience with COVID-19. Design/methodology/approach This article provides an overview of Japan’s COVID-19 measures...

...Regina Suk-yee Ip Lau Purpose This article outlines the challenges faced by the next Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in 2022 – the need to address economic problems resulting from Hong Kong’s slow growth; its inability to restructure its economy to broaden...