Family Business Program For the very first time in UAE!!
Published: Sun 27 Jan 2019, 12:48 PM
Last updated: Sun 3 Feb 2019, 11:10 AM
Family-owned businesses tend to be superior performers in their industries, surpassing non-family competitors due to their inherent competitive advantages. But they face many threats today that can derail their success. These include increased competition, industry disruptions, the war for talent, weak governance, stalled succession planning, unaligned owners, and the need to generate wealth to support a growing family, among many others. The Family Business Program offered by MIT Sloan School of Management(USA) in collaboration with the Global Business School(UAE) (https://executive.mit.edu/article/the-global-business-school-family-business-program) offers successful strategies to family business owners and family members to help them address these challenges and build a strong, enduring family enterprise to pass on to the next generation. This program is exclusively designed for family members of family-owned businesses. Participants include the current business leaders, senior managers, successors, family owners/shareholders, family board members, leaders of the family office, leaders of the philanthropic foundation, the next generation, and spouses. This program shall be conducted in Dubai from 19th to 21st February, 2019 The program is led by Dr. John A. Davis from the MIT Sloan School of Management and also taught by Dr. Rizwan A. Sheikh Dean of the Global Business School. Dr. Davis is a globally recognized pioneer and authority on family enterprise, family wealth, and family office. Since the 1970s, he has been a leading researcher, author, advisor, and speaker in the family enterprise field, and is the creator of the field's most impactful conceptual frameworks. He is a trusted advisor to many of the world's leading families, and has advised families in the GCC for over two decades. This is the first time the MIT Sloan School of Management will run Family Business Programin Dubai in collaboration with the Global Business School (GBS) http://thegbs.org/family-business-program/ in UAE. The MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the world's leading business schools devoted to its mission: to develop principled, innovative leaders who improve the world, and to generate ideas that advance management practice. Working at the intersection of management and technology, MIT Sloan is uniquely positioned to help family enterprises transform the present and envision the future that is being shaped by technological disruption and innovation. The Global Business School (GBS) is a pioneering initiative in the Middle East with a vision to offer world-class executive education in the field of management and business design for corporate and public sector organizations. The GBS assists organizations to develop their talent pipeline and eventually contribute towards creating a knowledge economy. For Enquiries & Registration, please click the link below: http://bit.ly/2RRnMlv Or Call: +971 55 988 5265, +971 55 988 5178 Email: info@thegbs.org|