Publications

June 2013 (Revised August 2020)
Case

Rawabi

By: Arthur I. Segel, Sarika Agrawal, Nimrod Brandt, Daniel Kuhagen, Thomas Reithinger and Margot Eiran

Bashar Masri is developing the first new stand-alone Palestinian city 25 kilometers north of Jerusalem and 9 kilometers north of Ramallah in the West Bank on 6300 dunams (1556 acres) for 40,000 people with financial support from the Qatari investment authority and... View Details

Keywords: Housing; Urban Development; Projects; Problems and Challenges; Construction Industry; Middle East

Holman’s greatest contribution to the company came soon after his election as chairman, when he began negotiating for 30% of the stock of the Arabian-American Oil Company, enjoying special concessions for crude oil, production, and refining in the View Details

Keywords: Utilities & Energy

07 Jul 2021

Geographic Regions Series: Alumni Perspectives from Lebanon

Join the HBS Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Research Center as they moderate a panel of fellow alumni discussing their MBA experiences and the incredible HBS network in Lebanon. View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

Supporting Global Understanding, Locally

Suzan Sabanci Dincer Suzan Sabanci Dincer has been a key partner with HBS since the opening of the School’s Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Research Center in Istanbul in 2013. “The center is a... View Details

15 Dec 2020

Geographic Regions Webinar Series: Alumni Perspectives from Saudi Arabia

Join the HBS Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Research Center as they moderate a panel of fellow alumni discussing their MBA experiences and the incredible HBS network in Saudi Arabia. View Details

16 Dec 2020

Geographic Regions Webinar Series: Spotlight on Abu Dhabi

Please join us to learn more about Harvard Business School and our MBA Program through the voices of faculty, alumni, the HBS Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Research Center, and MBA Admissions. View Details

October 1999 (Revised March 2002)
Teaching Note

International Investor, The: Islamic Finance and the Equate Project TN

By: Benjamin C. Esty and Mathew M Millett

Teaching Note for (9-200-012). View Details

Keywords: Investment; International Finance; Middle East

10 Dec 2020

Geographic Regions Webinar Series: Alumni Perspectives from North Africa

Join the HBS Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Research Center as they moderate a panel of fellow alumni discussing their MBA experiences and the incredible HBS network in North Africa. View Details

October 2019 (Revised August 2020)
Case

Souqalmal: The Choice Is Yours (A)

By: V.G. Narayanan and Alpana Thapar

This case describes how Ambareen Musa, Founder and CEO of Souqalmal, a Dubai-based online comparison aggregator of banking and insurance products launched her business in 2011 and rapidly grew it over next couple of years. However, by 2017, the Mauritian entrepreneur... View Details

Keywords: Unit Economics; Finance; Accounting; Competitive Strategy; Financial Statements; Insurance Industry; Middle East

June 2018 (Revised February 2019)
Case

Babcom: Opening Doors

By: Ryan W. Buell, Joshua D. Margolis and Margot Eiran

Keywords: Leadership; Service Operations; Customer Service; Talent Management; Human Resources; Growth; Middle East

14 Dec 2020

Geographic Regions Webinar Series: Alumni Perspectives from Alumni Perspectives from GCC

Join the HBS Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Research Center as they moderate a panel of fellow alumni discussing their MBA experiences and the incredible HBS network in the Gulf Coast countries. View Details

Web

Jewish Students Association | MBA

Annual Events Student Retreat Holiday Dinners Speaker Series Middle East Rapprochement Club Email Address jsa@studentclubs.hbs.edu Club Co-Presidents Dafna Regev Hirsch Roy Rejwan Omri Chazot Zoe Gompers... View Details

March 2013 (Revised March 2015)
Case

iMatari

By: Joseph L. Badaracco and Matthew Preble

In late 2012, recent Harvard Business School graduate Hannah Lopez is given the opportunity to lead entry into a new market for Plámo, a company that created startup companies in Europe and emerging markets based upon existing successful business models. She had only... View Details

Keywords: Ethical Behavior; Ethical Judgment; Entrepreneurship; Imitation; Ethics; Moral Sensibility; Values and Beliefs; Europe; Middle East