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Badreddine Ouali

Badreddine Ouali, Founder and Co-CEO of Vermeg, details critical moments in his career which led him to start a banking software company in Tunisia. View Details

03 Mar 2011
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HBS Faculty on Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa

From Tunisia to Egypt, Bahrain to Yemen, as a number of nations in North Africa and the Middle East go through cataclysmic changes, the world watches and wonders what the future may hold as myriad protestors risk their lives for... View Details

Keywords: Re: Deepak Malhotra; Energy; Utilities

June 2022
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The SAH Group: The Time is Right

By: Juan Alcacer and Alpana Thapar

In January 2021, Jalila Mezni, cofounder and CEO of the SAH Group, was preparing to present the company’s future growth plans to its board of directors. The Tunisian company was a leading producer and distributor of personal care and packaged hygiene products. In 2019,... View Details

Keywords: Growth Management; Expansion; Business Divisions; Product Positioning; Brands and Branding; Competition; Presentations; Consumer Products Industry; Tunisia; Kenya

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01 Mar 2017
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In My Humble Opinion: Arunma Oteh (MBA 1990)

in Tunisia and Côte d’Ivoire while working for the African Development Bank.” Of note: Oteh has been awarded the Officer of the Order of the Niger as well as two Chieftancy titles: Ada eji ejem mba (in Igbo, “a worthy ambassador of her... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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Middle East & North Africa - Global Activities 2021

hopes the students will also find their own ethical path. “This case and this course are an opportunity for students to reflect on their own commitments and then think more generally about their own calling.” Spotlighting a Business Leader in View Details

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Bibliography - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

Bar Association, 2015. “General Patton: From Tunisia to Sicily.” Newsweek 22 (July 26, 1943). Kostelanetz, Richard. “A Wide-Angle View and Close-Up Portrait of Edwin Land and His Polaroid Cameras.” Lithopinion 9, no. 1 (Spring 1974).... View Details

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‘Misfits’ in Power: When a Company Needs a Leader CEO, But Gets a Manager | Working Knowledge

nations from Turkey to Tunisia that house some 10 percent of the world’s population. It offers lessons for policymakers, especially as they consider development strategies for nations that need leaders but lack opportunities to train... View Details

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Innovation & the War Effort - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

Life 16, no. 6 (February 7, 1944): 72. 28. "General Patton: From Tunisia to Sicily," Newsweek 22 (July 26, 1943). 29. Brenda Bernier, "Polaroid Vectographs," Topics in Photographic Preservation 13 (2009): 89. 30. Sales figures based on... View Details

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trade-offs across their responsibilities and commitments. During a class discussion among all 720 first-year MBA students, they considered the protagonist’s challenges as he tried to navigate in an industry in Lebanon rife with corruption. Spotlighting a Business... View Details

22 Feb 2011
Research & Ideas

The Most Important Management Trends of the (Still Young) Twenty-First Century

uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt. Going forward, we are entering into a time of limitless possibilities when it comes to the role of business in the world. Yet we also face serious societal challenges that, if not addressed, will limit the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

23 Nov 2015
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The Historian Who Came in from the Cold

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

November 2024
Background Note

Social Enterprise in the MENA Region

By: Brian Trelstad and Ahmed Dahawy

This research note provides an overview of the socio-economic landscape of social enterprise in the Middle East and North Africa. It highlights the diversity of players in the region including social enterprise organizations (in their many forms) and supporting... View Details