Creative people ‘more likely to cheat’Creative people are more likely to behave in an unethical manner, according to a joint study by Duke University and Harvard Business School. Although the study clarified that it is not compulsory that a creative person will cheat or lie, t More… |
Mobibucks showcases mobile payments launchMobibucks, a leading provider of mobile marketing and payment solutions, showcased its recent mobile payments service launch at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) at a recent payments forum at Harvard University. Ziad Alshobaki, the Mena man More… |
Diet soda ‘doesn't raise diabetes risk’Diet soda and other artificially-sweetened drinks, previously implicated in the chance of developing diabetes, are not guilty, according to a study by researchers at Harvard University. In a large group of men followed for 20 years, drinki More… |
AUD hosts summit with Harvard studentsThe American University in Dubai (AUD) recently hosted 12 students from Harvard University in a conference aimed at creating global and holistic experiences that address common issues in a variety of different approaches. The conference wa More… |
Cambridge tops varsity rankingsCambridge has become the first non-US university ever to head the QS World University Rankings, in its seventh annual edition. Harvard, which has topped the table since 2004 drops to second place, while MIT jumped to fifth from ninth, refl More… |
Brown rice can lower risk of diabetesPeople who eat brown rice or other whole grains seem to have a lower risk of developing diabetes than those who eat white rice, according to a US study. A team of researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women More… |
Microsoft official addresses DSG studentsThe UAE needs to adapt new technologies in industries indigenous to the region in order to progress to its next level of evolution, according to Worldwide Technology Officer for Public Sector, Microsoft Corp, Jonathan Murray. Addressing Ma More… |
Expert to speak on global competitivenessMost errors in corporate strategy come from within a corporation, not as a result of external forces, according to the world’s leading business strategist Professor Michael E Porter. When Professor Porter started out studying strategy, he More… |
Professor Porter to lecture in BahrainProfessor Michael E Porter, the world’s undisputed expert on global competitiveness, and the foremost business strategist in the world, will make his first ever-public presentation in Bahrain next month. Governments and corporations around More… |
Harvard Alumni Conference promotes Arab imageThe third annual Harvard Arab Alumni Conference in Amman addressed a number of key issues that are placed at the top of the list of priorities of the Arab community. These include steps that have been taken in order to change the image of More… |








