Dubai - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 Mar 2023
Blog Post

Career Journey: Karan Khimji, Co-Founder of 44.01

worked in consulting between Dubai and Paris where I helped utilities and infrastructure funds on their energy transition. I got to experience the evolution of Europe towards clean energy. After a few years, I decided it was time for a... View Details

01 Jun 2016
News

Recent HBS Campaign Regional Events & Alumni Gatherings

1–3 The HBS Campaign Dubai Regional Event was held at the Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre: 1 Mohammed Al-Faisal (MBA 1996) and Tarek Sakka (MBA 1994) during the reception prior to the... View Details

01 Oct 1998
News

A Business World Gone Global

Today, even small firms dare to think globally and invest accordingly - closing deals in Dubai has become almost as commonplace as doing business in Dubuque, thanks to quantum leaps in travel and transport, geopolitics, and... View Details

01 Jun 2015
News

The Harvard Business School Campaign: Regional Events

São Paulo Istanbul Seattle Dubai Cleveland Toronto Mexico City To learn more about upcoming events and see photos from past events, please visit alumni.hbs.edu/CampaignEvents View Details

20 Nov 2014
Blog Post

An update from the Hospitality Club

surprise gift - Marriott Gold Membership status! We are also pleased with the increased collaboration with other clubs at HBS, such as the Real Estate Club who we are working with on the Dubai Trek and the Annual Conference. What are the... View Details

01 Mar 2015
News

The Harvard Business School Campaign: Regional Events

Washington, DC Cleveland Mexico City Dubai Houston London São Paulo Seattle Istanbul Toronto To learn more about upcoming events and see photos from past events, please visit alumni.hbs.edu/CampaignEvents View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

07 Dec 2022
News

Dubai-Based Proptech Builds Up

Dubai to Saudi Arabia and beyond. "There are almost 25,000 short-term rentals here in Dubai and 550 companies are operating them," he said. "These are often small companies that do a great job, but in a... View Details

01 Dec 2014
News

The Harvard Business School Campaign: Chicago and NY Regional Events

prior to the evening’s program. Thai Lee (MBA 1985) delivered remarks. Upcoming Regional Events Around the World Atlanta Shanghai Palm Beach, FL Dallas Washington, DC Istanbul More to follow Mumbai Hong Kong Miami, FL Paris São Paulo View Details

02 Dec 2017
News

A Leveraged Investment

Omar, Hesham (OPM 37, 2008), Adlina (OPM 46, 2015), and Adam Hafez Hesham Hafez, who was born in Egypt and grew up in Austria, launched the Paper Distribution International Group in Dubai while in his 30s, and within a decade he had grown... View Details

01 Dec 2015
News

The Harvard Business School Campaign: Regional Events

Kraft (MBA 1965), an honorary chair of The Harvard Business School Campaign, at a meeting of Campaign Leadership Volunteers held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. Upcoming Regional Events Around the World Mexico City Dubai Istanbul... View Details

23 Jun 2009
Research Event

Business Summit: Global Environment-Transformed Organization

& Decker Co.Boon-Hwee Koh, Chairman, DBS BankChet Huber, President, OnStarSrivatsa Krishna, Indian Administrative Service, Government of India CEO & Executive Director, Dubai World Group, South AsiaBetsy Morgan, The Huffington... View Details

01 Sep 2015
News

The Harvard Business School Campaign: Regional Events

gathering of alumni and guests at the Contemporâneo 8076 in São Paulo. Ibiye Harry (MBA 2013), Dean Nitin Nohria, and Scott Malkin (MBA 1983) posed for a photo during the reception held inside Old Billingsgate. Upcoming Regional Events Around the World Seattle Istanbul... View Details

01 Sep 2016
News

Events Around the World

Sakka (MBA 1994) at the Campaign’s Dubai Regional Event in March 2016. 5 BOSTON: Campaign Chair John Hess (MBA 1977), Robert Kraft (MBA 1965), Jonathan Kraft (MBA 1990), and Dean Nohria at the Campaign’s Inaugural Event on campus in April... View Details

01 Sep 2013
News

The New Tech Meccas

When author and start-up vet Chris Schroeder (MBA 1992) attended a regional entrepreneurship conference in Dubai in 2010, the energy of the crowd was a revelation. "I could not get my head around the idea that this was coming from places... View Details

Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Dec 2017
News

The Power of Cultural Understanding

years. As an endorsement of this international focus, Jafar has established a fund to support the MENA Research Center in Istanbul, its Dubai Research Office, and other HBS activities throughout the region. The expansion of HBS’s global... View Details

Portrait Project

Pothik Chatterjee

I will open doors and step out of safe closets... Growing up in an Indian family and moving from Dubai to Paris in second grade was a disorienting and confusing experience. I was different from the other boys. I didn’t enjoy sports or... View Details

01 Mar 2016
News

The Harvard Business School Campaign: Regional Events

Upcoming Regional Events Around the World Dubai Istanbul Toronto To learn more about upcoming events and see photos from past events, please visit alumni.hbs.edu/CampaignEvents View Details

Profile

Diane Esber

on," says Dianne. During the winter break, for example, Dianne participated in the Middle East immersion led by students from Dubai and Cairo. "It was a chance to do something I couldn't do alone," says Dianne. "We met... View Details

14 Jun 2016
First Look

June 14, 2016

Government of Dubai to follow in its footsteps. Consequently, land at prime locations in Dubai was not as readily available as it used to be. Emaar tried to venture outside of View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne