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283 shares The MA in Organizational Behavior and Development at the Raphael Recanati International School (RRIS) at IDC Herzliya attracts many students from around the world every year. Often these students are of various ages and speak various languages, coming to Israel to complete the two-year degree without their families. The challenges of Covid-19 have been felt worldwide, including by students who choose to study for their master’s degree. Dr. Dana Pereg, the head of the MA in Organizational Behavior and Development (OBD), has recognized the unique challenges posed to her students. She emphasizes the importance of engagement and belongingness to the OBD program and recognizes the needs to strengthen these feelings for new students, especially in light of the remote learning challenges and social distancing. ....
Follow Dec. 29, 2020 They were once a shimmering symbol of Startup Nation: the glass-and-steel office towers that filled high-tech parks in Tel Aviv, Herzliya and Haifa. But while Israeli high-tech has been thriving during the coronavirus, many companies are forswearing commercial real estate. Tech companies are cancelling leases and pulling back from expansion plans at a rapid clip. Companies inside and outside high-tech are giving thought to how to redesign the office space they do have, and grapple with a host of psychological issues that arise when employees no longer come to the office every day. Cybereason Labs is a cybersecurity company that occupied three floors in Tel Aviv’s Alton Towers. It’s taken 700 square meters of floor space to sublet. Another is Guesty, a platform for managing short-term rentals, which is subletting a quarter of its 6,000 square feet of office space in Tel Aviv’s Beit Yakhin tower. ....