Family Business Cases

Insights and Perspectives from the United Arab Emirates

AvKhaula Alkaabi,Veland Ramadani

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

This book provides insights into family businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) using a unique collection of case studies that help gain a comprehensive understanding of UAE family firms' profiles and the ways they respond to everyday challenges and future disruptions. Cases treat different issues from the perspective of family businesses, such as succession, innovation, decision-making, strategic orientation, corporate governance, spatial distribution, SDG alignment, etc. Each case contains learning objectives, discussion questions, and suggested readings in order to help readers understand the topic discussed in the respective cases. This book also showcases the five business ecosystem stakeholders that have supported family businesses in the UAE, such as the UAE Government, free zone authorities, university and research institutions, support agencies, and venture capital companies.Professionals as well as MBA students and researchers involved in the study offamily businesses will particularly benefit from this book.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-12-06
Mått:155 x 235 x 18 mm
Vikt:573 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Springer Business Cases
Antal sidor:222
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031392511

Utforska kategorier

Entreprenörskap inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Organisationsteori inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Affärsstrategi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Mer om författaren

Khaula Alkaabi is a Professor of Transportation Geography at the Department of Geography and Urban Sustainability, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), United Arab Emirates. She held the position of Chair of the Geography Department from 2013 to 2017 and served as the Chief Innovation Officer for UAEU from 2015 to 2022. Her research interests include air transportation, land use planning, spatial analysis, GIS applications, drone applications, tourism, urban development, economic geography, entrepreneurship, innovation, etc. She has published in Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Frontiers in Built Environment, Arab World Geographer, Journal of Enterprising Communities, Transportation Research Part F, Journal of Transport Geography, among others. Dr. Alkaabi has received several research grants, academic honors, and rewards. Veland Ramadani is a Full Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Business at the Faculty of Business and Economics, South-East European University, North Macedonia. His research interests include entrepreneurship, small business management and family businesses. He authored or co-authored around 200 research articles and book chapters, twelve textbooks and twenty-five edited books. He has published in Journal of Business Research, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Review of Managerial Science, Management Decision, Technology in Society, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, among others. He has received the Award for Excellence 2016 - Outstanding Paper by Emerald Group Publishing. In 2017, he was appointed as a member of the Supervisory Board of Development Bank of North Macedonia, where for ten months served as an acting Chief Operating Officer (COO) as well. He was ranked, three times in a row, among the Top 2% of the most influential researchers in the World, based on a study conducted by Elsevier BV & Stanford University, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword.- Preface.- Chapter 1 Al Masaood Group: Through Diversification and Geographical Expansion to Success.- Chapter 2 Barjeel Aerial Photography Services: A Successful Geospatial Data Acquisition Company.- Chapter 3 Innovation Floor: 4.0 Technologies and Information Solutions.- Chapter 4 Secuira Technologies: Re-innovating Smart Technology.- Chapter 5 Safe City Group: Enable Cities Safety.- Chapter 6 MetaTouch: Successful Transformation from a Research Idea to an Emirati Start-up during the COVID-19 Pandemic.- Chapter 7 The Nayel & Bin Harmal Group: Integrated Services in the Construction Sector.- Chapter 8 DAMAC Group: Symbol of Successful Development.- Chapter 9 Pronto Carwash Company: Your Ride to the Mobility Car Wash Business by Emirati Entrepreneur.- Chapter 10 CADD Emirates Computers: Providing Cutting-Edge Technology Solutions and Services for a Digital-First World.- Chapter 11 Bin Ham Group: Building a Legacy of Excellence in United Arab Emirates Investments.- Chapter 12ISpatial Tech: GEO-AI Enabled Solutions for Smart Cities.- Chapter 13 Juma Al Majid Holding Group: Story of Success and Achievement.- Chapter 14 M Glory Holding: The Aspiration to Establish an Automobile Manufacturing Industry in the United Arab Emirates.