With the onset of the COVID-19 epidemic in the early months of 2020, China became the first country to embark on the largest work-from-home (WFH) experiment ever conducted. As China’s workforce begins to return to offices, lessons from some of its leading companies and their respective SSCs will help to illustrate how — with the right structure, culture, processes, and technology—working remotely can boost productivity and morale, bringing together all the elements to enable a new way of working that will make centres fit for the future.

 In this report In this report, we looked at how COVID-19 has shaped the shared services operating model, and how it has affected the workplace.