Policy Breakfast Seminar
by INSEAD The Business School for the World®
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Description
Policy Breakfasts, held at INSEAD's Abu Dhabi Campus, are a series of early morning seminars that focuses on current policy issues through the lenses of academics and practitioners in industry and government. The series is aimed at professionals concerned with government policy.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoCompetitiveness and Innovation at Work in the UAE | “Competitiveness and Innovation at Work in the UAE” 28 March 2012 Guest Speakers: H.E. Mr. Abdulla Nasser Lootah, Secretary General, Emirates Competitiveness Council Dr. Kai Chan, Senior Advisor, Emirates Competitiveness Council | 4/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoThe Economic and Financial Prospects of the Arab Awakening - A Year On | Speaker: Mr. Raed H. Charafeddine, First Vice-Governor of Lebanon's Central Bank | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoInnovation in Higher Education: Pathway to Building an Innovation-driven Society | Wednesday, 23 November 2011 Innovation in Higher Education: Pathway to Building an Innovation-driven Society with special guest speaker, Dr. Kamiel Gabriel, Research Division Manager at Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC). | 1/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoPolicy Innovation in Government: Minimizing the Risks of Failures | Sunday, 30 October 2011 with special guest speaker, Dr Chadi Abouzeid- General Secretariat of Abu Dhabi Executive Council The Breakfast seminar will start with a presentation by Dr Chadi, followed by a moderated Q&A session. | 11/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoManaging Innovation Policy across Government: a Multi- Country Comparison | Monday, 26 September 2011 with special guest speaker, Dr. Michael Keenan, Directorate of Science, Technology and Industry - OECD | 10/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoInvestment Policy & Innovation in the UAE: The Case of the ICT Industry | May 29, 2011 Guest Speaker: Mr. Ian sanders, Lead Partner PwC Middle East, Telecom & Media Technologies Leader | 6/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoScience Policy & Science in Saudi Arabia: Lessons for UAE | April 27, 2011 Guest Speaker: Dr Waheed Al Hindi, Dean of Scientific Research at King Saud University, SA | 6/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoGovernments' Policies to Stimulate Clean-Tech Industries | with special guest speaker, Mr. Dolf Gielen, Director of the IRENA Innovation and Technology Center in Bonn. | 4/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoThe EU's Current Innovations in Financial Market Policy, 23 February 2011 | Guest speaker: Mr. Burkhard Balz, Member of European Parliament, Committee of Economic and Monetary Affairs. | 3/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoGCC Economic Diversification can be achieved by widening the knowledge base of the economy | As Norway has successfully diversified its economy away from hydrocarbons, Olav Wicken, professor at the University of Oslo spoke about Norway’s experience in economic diversification and the lessons the GCC can take when implementing such plans. | 3/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
