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Industry Adaptation During COVID-19

This chapter explores how the COVID-19 pandemic spurred significant adaptations across various industries, with companies like LVMH transitioning to produce essential health products. It highlights innovative responses from manufacturers, including Baijiu producers shifting to medical disinfectants and electric car makers pivoting to mask production. The narrative emphasizes the role of government incentives in facilitating these changes and offers insights for other countries on mobilizing resources during crises.

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