Business
Quality & Business Management Conference explores prospects of employing innovation in supporting knowledge-based economy
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) has actually commenced preparations to launch Quality and Business Management Conference under the theme 'Business Innovation: Imperative for Knowledge Economy.' This will occur on the sidelines of the 'Innovation Arabia 9-- Annual Congress 2016, which will be accepted the theme 'Accelerating Innovation Towards Sustainable Economy' under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of the University. To be held from March 7 to 9, 2016, the strategically crucial event enhances Dubai's efforts to lead the march in deploying, transferring, producing and localizing knowledge in the Arab countries and the world.
Presently, all eyes are on 'Quality and Business Management Conference' as a world-class platform that will open new horizons for decision makers, policy makers, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers and academics to check out individual, organizational and contextual powers to enhance the quality and promote innovation. The approaching occasion is anticipated to contribute in determining the best methods to apply quality and innovative practices to reinforce the position of the Arab area on the international map. This will be done through a series of extended conversations that will concentrate on the most essential issues, consisting of 'Excellence in Government Services,' 'Entrepreneurship,' 'Innovation and Quality,' and 'Islamic Banking and Finance' and their direct and indirect effects on development and sustainable advancement, regionally and internationally.
Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of HBMSU, described that the importance of 'Quality and Business Management Conference' comes from its concentrate on determining effective techniques to improve the quality concepts and stimulate development as a solid foundation to begin the process of building a strong and integrated economy that is based on understanding, excellence and innovation.
Dr. Al Awar mentioned that the upcoming event represents a vital addition to the determined efforts that aim to enhance the understanding and meet the immediate requirement for ingenious and special solutions. He even more highlighted the have to invest widely in quality and development to make it possible for federal governments and business community, boost competitive advantages, accelerate the rate of economic development, and achieve sustainable social advancement in the Arab World and the MENA region.
"The UAE has understood early the significance of investing in innovation as the very best way to develop a knowledge-based, competitive economy and achieve the ambitious aspirations to turn into one of the world's most industrialized nations by 2021. Today, the country is taking advanced steps on the path to management, backed by the insightful vision and right guidance of the smart management, which has actually laid a strong foundation to attain 'smart' change and obtain a leading global standing in terms of innovation, Islamic economics, and government quality. In this occasion, which is set up on the sidelines of 'Innovation Arabia 9,' we look for to support this strategic direction by turning on the channels of understanding transfer and exchange proficiency to display the best practices in innovation and quality to support the total advancement and produce a better future for generations to come," concluded Dr. Al Awar.
Quality and Business Management Conference 2016 consist of four main themes, including Quality Management, Business and Management, Public Management & Government Service Excellence, and Islamic Economics, Finance and Banking. The panel discussions and extensive seminars are expected to witness discussions on vital topics related to quality and business management, such as Quality Management in e-Services, Intelligent Quality Tools and Methods, Investing in Human Resources, Creativity ... the Heart & Soul of Innovation, Green Marketing, the Race for National Competitiveness, Government as the Engine of Innovation, and Innovation as a National Value. The event will also highlight the success stories of innovation in the public sector, as well as exchange the views on Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice, Risk Management in Islamic Financial Institutions, and The Role of Governments and Central Banks in Promoting Islamic Banking and Finance Services, among others.