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SUMMARY:11th AIB MENA Conference hosted by Africa Business School
DESCRIPTION:Africa Business School (ABS) proudly hosted the prestigious AIB MENA 2023 Conference in Rabat\, Morocco\, from December 10 to 13. Under the theme “Scaling Inclusive Entrepreneurship Across Borders for a Sustainable Future\,” the conference served as a gathering ground for global thought leaders\, researchers\, and practitioners in the realm of international business. \nDiscussions at the conference were rich and varied\, covering crucial topics such as international entrepreneurship\, finance\, accounting\, global strategy\, and human resource management. Esteemed speakers\, including Habiba Mouttaki (Vice-President\, OCP Africa) and Lilac Nachum\, shared insightful perspectives during the enlightening opening speeches\, focusing on “A New Way of Seeing for Africa: Entrepreneurship\, Exclusivity\, and Sustainability.” \nPanel discussions delved into a diverse range of subjects\, notably featuring “GLOBE 2020: Latest Insights on National Culture and Leadership in Morocco and Saudi Arabia.” The conference also marked the launch of significant publications\, including “Doing Business in the Middle East: Practical Guide based on Research and Management in the MENA Region” by Vijay Pereira\, Pawan Budhwar\, and Yama Temouri. \nHands-on learning experiences were facilitated through workshops like “Digital scaling in the global arena” and exclusive article development workshops. Roundtable discussions explored current issues such as “IB research in Africa: Emerging Issues in Disruptive Times” and “Building Bridges across Cultures: The X-Culture Project and its Pedagogical and Practical Value and Implications.”* \nA dedicated table for AIB Fellows provided an opportunity to delve into the future of international business\, contributing to the collaborative atmosphere of the event. Networking opportunities allowed participants to immerse themselves in the rich Moroccan culture\, culminating in an evening dedicated to celebration and fostering connections. \nThe Academy of International Business (AIB) MENA Chapter\, a global association of scholars and specialists in international business\, actively contributed to promoting education and research within the Middle East and North Africa region. \nWith its successful conclusion\, the conference left a lasting impact on participants\, significantly contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of international business.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/11th-aib-mena-conference-hosted-by-africa-business-school/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Home_Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231205
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Exploring Corporate Finance with Professor Pascal Quiry
DESCRIPTION:Keynote by Pascal Quiry: Navigating Corporate Finance Challenges – Insights for a Dynamic Learning Community. \nWe are thrilled to announce that our learning environment is being enriched by conferences that address relevant topics. Recently\, Professor Pascal Quiry\, an eminent co-author of the Vernimmen and a renowned expert in the field of corporate finance\, took on the role of keynote speaker at the Africa Business School’s “Corporate Finance” conference on December 4th. The event generated significant interest\, featuring profound discussions on crucial subjects such as WACC\, investment decisions\, and financial challenges during periods of inflation.\n\nMr. Quiry\, also holding the BNP Paribas Chair at HEC Paris\, delivered a presentation of paramount importance. His insights were invaluable\, effectively addressing the challenges and issues of the current economic landscape. We believe that such conferences play a vital role in fostering a dynamic and informed learning community.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/exploring-corporate-finance-with-professor-pascal-quiry/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231124
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:5th IEEE International Conference on Technology Management\, Operations and Decisions
DESCRIPTION:Contemplating the remarkable voyage of knowledge and innovation at Africa Business School throughout IEEE ICTMOD 2023 \nThe 5th IEEE International Conference on Technology Management\, Operations\, and Decisions took place from November 22 to 24\, hosted by Africa Business School on November 23 where the Director of the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UM6P – Africa Business School delivered a captivating keynote address\, setting the stage for an immersive experience. \nBouthayna IRAQUI HOUSSAÎNI\, President of CGEM Rabat-Salé-Kénitra\, Dr. Sudeendra Koushik\, PhD in Innovation Management\, VP Conferences IEEE TEMS\, and Mourad Oubrich\, PhD\, MBA\, President of CIEMS & General Chair of IEEE ICTMOD 2023\, shared their insightful perspectives on the future of technology\, bringing their leadership to the forefront. \nLed by Amiruddin Ahamat PhD\, CMBE\, MMIM\, CHEP\, Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship at the Technical University of Malaysia Melaka\, the keynote session delved into the intricacies of the Agile Digital Model from the Malaysian Family-Owned Enterprise Perspective. @Nazrul Islam from the University of East London\, UK\, skillfully guided us through a profound exploration of this innovative approach. \nA groundbreaking session\, titled ‘Bridging the Gap: Fostering Collaborative Impact through Academia and Industry Partnerships\,’ was developed by Africa Business School in partnership with CGEM RSK. Chaired by David Hayes and Nada Rih from Africa Business School\, the workshop aimed to transform the way academia and industry collaborate\, forging strong partnerships that will shape the future of innovation.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/5th-ieee-international-conference-on-technology-management-operations-and-decisions/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231124
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Ms. Micheline Dionne's conference at the Africa Business School
DESCRIPTION:Advancing Actuarial Excellence: Supporting and Expanding the Actuarial Profession \nAs part of the Finance and Insurance Meetups within the Finance and Insurance Center of Excellence\, Ms. Dionne\, President of the International Actuarial Association\, addressed the topic “Advancing Actuarial Excellence: Supporting and Expanding the Actuarial Profession.” A distinguished alumna of Université Laval and former President of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries\, Ms. Dionne shared valuable insights from her extensive experience in the insurance sector\, particularly as Chief Actuary at RGA Canada. The event significantly enriched our ABS community’s understanding of the actuarial landscape. We extend our sincere thanks to Ms. Dionne for her impactful contributions.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/ms-micheline-dionnes-conference-at-the-africa-business-school/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Home_Events,Slider_Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
CREATED:20231117T121602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T160246Z
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SUMMARY:Exclusive Masterclass with Leila Bazzi
DESCRIPTION:Creator of the podcast ‘Les Inspiratrices’ and Founder & Regional Leader of the Learn in Morocco Chapter \nLeila Bazzi’s conference served as a wellspring of inspiration and contemplation on the challenges and opportunities that shape the professional journey of women in Morocco and the corporate world. Throughout this engaging event\, several pivotal topics were explored\, providing an insightful perspective on the reality women face in the professional realm. The first segment of the conference spotlighted compelling statistics that illustrated the status of women in the Moroccan corporate landscape\, showcasing both the progress made and the enduring obstacles. The second part delved into the barriers hindering women’s career advancement\, identifying the challenges and stereotypes that impede their progress. The conference also tackled prevalent myths surrounding women’s career progression\, encouraging participants to deconstruct these limiting beliefs. Lastly\, Leila shared an essential toolkit for women aspiring to thrive in the professional world\, emphasizing female solidarity\, self-confidence\, mentorship\, and the cultivation of a robust professional network. This conference has left an indelible mark\, reigniting a commitment to gender equality and the empowerment of women in the professional sphere.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/exclusive-masterclass-with-leila-bazzi/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231102T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Ausacademy Program
DESCRIPTION:How Data Science was used to shape executive decision-making \nAUSIM\, UM6P\, and SIA PARTNERS united for a groundbreaking training opportunity\, which took place as part of AUSIM’s AUSACADEMY program\, at Africa Business School. The event centered around the theme of “How Data Science was used to shape executive decision-making.” It successfully achieved three primary goals: It demystified the intricacies of Data Science and its practical applications in decision-making\, provided a comprehensive understanding of what it means for a company to be truly “Data Driven\,” and effectively bridged the gap between theory and practice by showcasing concrete Data Science use cases tailored to each organization’s unique needs. This unique collaboration served as an insightful exploration into the world of Data Science and its significant impact on steering strategic decisions within organizations.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/ausacademy-program/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Home_Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230905
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
CREATED:20230922T130007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T163159Z
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SUMMARY:Inclusive & promising future for Africa's entrepreneurial landscape
DESCRIPTION:Unleashing Africa’s Market Potential for a Sustainable and Inclusive Entrepreneurship Ecosystem. \nOn Monday\, September 4th\, ABS/UM6P Rabat hosted a significant roundtable discussion focused on “Unleashing Africa’s Market Potential for a Sustainable and Inclusive Entrepreneurship Ecosystem.” This event served as a precursor to the upcoming World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings scheduled for this October in Marrakech. \nWe extend our heartfelt gratitude to our distinguished speakers\, including Maiko Miyake from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)\, Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili from Human Capital Africa\, Stephen Hill from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor\, Ismael Belkhayat from Chari\, Omar Laalej from Al Mada Venture Cap\, Zouheir LAKHDISSI from Dial Technologies\, Fadl Al Tarzi from Nexford University\, and Fatima-Zahra Bennani from Sawari Ventures. We would also like to express our appreciation to our moderators\, Lahcen Haddad and David Hayes\, as well as all the participants whose contributions ensured the event’s success and impact. \nHosted by Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)\, Africa Business School\, and the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Entrepreneurship\, this event aimed to foster collaboration among passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to shaping a more inclusive and promising future for Africa’s entrepreneurial landscape. \nDuring the event\, a “Collaboration Model” was introduced\, providing a practical blueprint for action. This model equips participants with the necessary tools to drive change by implementing the recommendations stemming from our discussions. The insights shared during these conversations are poised to play a pivotal role in the upcoming World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Marrakech this October.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/inclusive-promising-future-for-africas-entrepreneurial-landscape/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230826T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230826T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
CREATED:20230831T131555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T131625Z
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SUMMARY:A visionnary partnership for education and development in Africa
DESCRIPTION:JESA Institute and UM6P Cement Their Commitment with the “Manager Accelerator Program” \nA major milestone for education\, skill development\, and sustainable growth in Africa was reached with the formal partnership signing between Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and JESA Institute. The agreement was solidified in a ceremony at UM6P’s Rabat campus\, marking the beginning of a promising collaboration. Both entities share a common vision: to advance academic and professional excellence in Africa while contributing to the region’s sustainable growth. \nAt the core of this partnership is the launch of JESA’s “Manager Accelerator Program\,” a collaboration with UM6P and Africa Business School. The program aims to guide 500 JESA managers through an intensive learning journey to sharpen their skills in leadership\, management\, strategic decision-making\, and communication. This reflects a shared ambition to cultivate the professional potential of senior corporate leaders\, gearing them toward a future-oriented approach. \nThe partnership between UM6P and JESA Institute signifies a major turning point in elevating quality education\, skill development\, and innovation in Africa. By amalgamating the strengths of higher education\, industry\, research\, and social development\, this partnership exemplifies the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration to address today’s complex challenges. Through this dynamic alliance\, JESA managers will become change catalysts and pioneers of progress.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/a-visionnary-partnership-for-education-and-development-in-africa/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Home_Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230624T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Fintech & Key Investment Conference 2
DESCRIPTION:Far far away\, behind the word mountains\, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia\, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics\, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country\, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/fintech-key-investment-conference-2-2/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingster's Social Club":MAILTO:clubs@kingsteruni.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230622T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Fintech & Key Investment Conference
DESCRIPTION:Far far away\, behind the word mountains\, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia\, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics\, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country\, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/fintech-key-investment-conference/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,International Confrerences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingster's Social Club":MAILTO:clubs@kingsteruni.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230622T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230922T170000
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SUMMARY:REUNION EVENT : KINGSTER’S ALUMNI GOLF TOUR 4
DESCRIPTION:Far far away\, behind the word mountains\, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia\, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics\, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country\, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/reunion-event-kingsters-alumni-golf-tour-4-2/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingster's Social Club":MAILTO:clubs@kingsteruni.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230622T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230922T170000
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SUMMARY:SPORT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION WEBINAR 3
DESCRIPTION:Far far away\, behind the word mountains\, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia\, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics\, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country\, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/sport-management-information-webinar-3/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:International Confrerences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingster's Social Club":MAILTO:clubs@kingsteruni.edu
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230922T170000
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SUMMARY:SPORT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION WEBINAR 2
DESCRIPTION:Far far away\, behind the word mountains\, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia\, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics\, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country\, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the blind texts it is an almost unorthographic life One day however a small line of blind text by the name
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/sport-management-information-webinar-2-2/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:International Confrerences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingster's Social Club":MAILTO:clubs@kingsteruni.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230622
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
CREATED:20230616T171044Z
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Conference
DESCRIPTION:The contribution of Artificial Intelligence to economic development\n\nAfrica Business School and the AI movement center are co-hosting an exciting conference on artificial intelligence and its crucial role in economic development. The conference will be hosted by Pr Amal EL FALLAH-SEGHROUCHNI and Pr Agnes GORGE\, who are respectively Executive President of the International Center for Artificial Intelligence in Morocco\, and Assistant Professor of Business Analytics and Value Networks.\n\nProfessor Agnes Gorge provided an intriguing perspective on the evolution of artificial intelligence by drawing parallels to the industrial revolution\, where machines replaced human labor. This ongoing transition brings forth new skills and profound changes in our approaches. Professor Amal El Fallah-Seghrouchni\, on the other hand\, delved into the history of artificial intelligence and emphasized its impact on productivity across various industries. The integration of AI has paved the way for novel opportunities\, enhancing efficiency and profitability.\n\nWe are delighted to have shared these inspiring perspectives during our conference. Artificial intelligence continues to shape our future\, and we are committed to staying at the forefront of this revolution.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/artifical-intelligence-conference/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230624
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
CREATED:20230705T124415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T081839Z
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SUMMARY:UM6P Hosts WEF's Executive Education Module for YGLs
DESCRIPTION:The World Economic Forum’s Executive Education Module for Young Global Leaders \n\nUM6P hosted the Executive Education Module of the Young Global Leaders (YGLs) program organized by the World Economic Forum in Benguerir. The module was attended by participants from diverse backgrounds and nationalities\, representing both the private and public sectors. Co-scientific directors David Hayes and Khalid Baddou introduced the academic program on Day 1.\n\nAfrica Business School\, through its centers of excellence\, namely the Center of Excellence in Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CEIE) and Leading Transformations in Africa (LTA)\, covered Day 4 (Entrepreneurship Track) and Day 5 (Unleashing Social Emergence: Catalyzing Collective Transformation) respectively. The ABS involvement in the program was coordinated by Yasmina Lamtiri and Imane Lamine\, who are respectively director of custom programs et senior PO\, custom learning team – sustainability & innovation portfolio\, both at Africa Business School.\n\nDay 4 commenced with a presentation by ABS\, followed by a workshop on Women & Leadership led by Professors Nada Rih and Sanae El Ouali. The same professors conducted an interactive session on Responsible Entrepreneuring\, along with a presentation of the OCP Live Case Study by Mr. Yassine Bouhafid\, Water & Energy Project Manager at OCP\, focusing on Water Desalinization and its impact on the community.\n\nIn the afternoon of Day 4\, Mr. Ismail Douiri\, a YGL and co-CEO of AttijariwafaBank\, delivered a presentation on the African perspective of the banking system. Following that\, Yassine Laghzioui\, CEO of UM6P Ventures\, presented UM6P Ventures\, followed by presentations from various startups. Prof. Marcio-Amaral Baptista then moderated workshops with the startups and facilitated a debate on the Moroccan startup ecosystem in collaboration with StartGate. On Day 5\, a Pracademic Dialogue on Social Emergence and Transformation took place\, featuring workshops led by professors Amine Belemlih and Ahmed Benabadji throughout the morning.\n\nUM6P’s Public Policy School (PPS) and Executive Science & Technology (S&T) departments played a vital role in covering the remaining days of the program by addressing key aspects of Africa\, including geopolitics and sustainability issues.\n\nThe program included a visit of OCP site at Jorf Lasfar and a social activity where each participant planted their own plant with their name at UM6P’s experiential farm. The program concluded with a graduation ceremony and the distribution of certificates to the participants.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/um6p-hosts-wefs-executive-education-module-for-ygls/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Home_Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230615T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230615T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Women In Leadership\, The Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Women in Leadership program alumnae reunite \nAfrica Business School organized an evening on Thursday\, June 15th\, exclusively for the alumnae of the Women In Leadership program\, joined by the participants of the latest ongoing cohort. This annual event provided a wonderful opportunity for everyone to reconnect\, celebrate their accomplishments since their program participation\, and enjoy a delightful evening while being entertained by a live music group. It was a joyous and convivial gathering\, filled with cherished moments and lively conversations.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/women-in-leadership-the-reunion/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230613T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:Online Webinar - Global Supply Chain Management
DESCRIPTION:Strategies of containerized maritime transport shipowners: What are the implications for shippers? \n\nAfrica Business School held an online webinar that tooke place on Tuesday\, June 13th\, at 9:30 AM\, focusing on the strategies of containerized maritime transport shipowners and their implications for shippers. This conference has been hosted by Pierre Cariou\, Professor of Maritime Economics at Kedge Business School and Adjunct Professor at the Maritime University\, along with Michel Fender\, Professor of Supply Chain Management at Africa Business School.\n\nOver the past years\, logistics chains have faced various disruptions such as the COVID-19 pandemic\, the blockage of the Suez Canal\, and the conflict in Ukraine. Additionally\, the environmental impact of maritime transport has become a major concern. These events have prompted containerized maritime transport shipowners to rethink their strategies. The objective of this conference was to analyze the shipowners’ reactions to these new realities and explore the consequences of these strategies for shippers.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/online-webinar-global-supply-chain-management/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences
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SUMMARY:Pre-launch of the Science and Quest for Meaning center
DESCRIPTION:The profound implications of technology and the quest for meaning in our ever-changing world. \nIn today’s rapidly evolving world\, marked by technological advancements\, we are witnessing an increasing “crisis of meaning” where the “how” often overshadows the “why.” Recognizing the need for a comprehensive education that goes beyond disciplinary boundaries\, the University Mohamed VI Polytechnique has established the Center for Science and Quest for Meaning. This initiative aims to address these challenges among students and professionals alike\, with the guidance of Jean Staune and in collaboration with Bruno Guiderdoni.\n\nThis groundbreaking center will bring together scientists\, futurists\, managers\, consultants\, and philosophers from diverse cultural backgrounds. By fostering a shared vision that embraces purpose and meaning\, their collective expertise will contribute to shaping a future where technological progress aligns with meaningful human experiences.\n\nThe center’s inaugural event\, which took place on May 18th\, marked the beginning of an enlightening journey. Together\, we embarked on an exploration of the profound implications of technology and the quest for meaning in our ever-changing world.\n\nWe invite you to stay tuned for further updates as the center continues to facilitate interdisciplinary dialogue\, inspire innovative thinking\, and empower individuals to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/pre-launch-of-the-science-and-quest-for-meaning-center/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events
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SUMMARY:The finance and insurance meetings with Josée Deroy
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s Retirement System: Perspectives & Issues for Financial & Insurance Professionals \nAfrica Business School held a captivating event on May 18th as part of its ongoing finance and insurance meetings. The event featured Josée Deroy\, a member of the International Committee of the Society of Actuaries\, and was titled “Retirement System in Canada.” This session proved to be highly informative\, offering attendees valuable insights into Canada’s retirement landscape. The event\, which was organized within the framework of ABS’s finance and insurance meetings\, fostered interactive discussions on retirement planning and actuarial principles. ABS would like to express its gratitude to Josée Deroy for generously sharing her expertise\, thereby contributing to the professional development of the participants. Be sure to stay tuned for more captivating events that delve into the emerging trends in finance and insurance.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/the-finance-and-insurance-meetings-with-josee-deroy/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events
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SUMMARY:Exclusive live masterclass with Ms. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
DESCRIPTION:Launch of the 5th cohort of the Women in Leadership program in partnership with Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane \nOn wednesday May 5th\, 2023\, Ms. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem animated an exclusive live masterclass at the Africa Business School campus\, Rabat for the launch of the 5th cohort of the Women in Leadership program in partnership with Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane. \nMs. Vallaud-Belkacem shared key insights on “Leadership in the Workplace” and how to develop the art of maintaining performance towards a common goal.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/exclusive-live-masterclass-with-ms-najat-vallaud-belkacem/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events,Slider_Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230427T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230427T170000
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SUMMARY:Exclusive workshop with Dr. Gervase Bushe
DESCRIPTION:Dialogic Organization Development & Change. \nThe LTA Center of Excellence (Leading Transformations in Africa) of Africa Business School has arranged a special workshop featuring Dr. Gervase Bushe\, focusing on the subject of Dialogic Organization Development & Change. Professor Bushe is an expert in leadership and OD\, currently teaching at Simon Fraser University located in Vancouver. \nProfessor Gervase Bushe teaches leadership & OD at Simon Fraser Univeristy in Vancouver\, and is also the author of Clear Leadership & Dialogic Organization Development books.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/exclusive-workshop-with-dr-gervase-bushe/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T224535
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SUMMARY:FINANCE & INSURANCE CONFERENCE
DESCRIPTION:Africa Business School was pleased to have invited attendees on March 9th to a conference around finance and insurance\, which was hosted by Mr. George Guillaume\, a certified actuary from the French Institute of Actuaries. The conference was titled “Predicting the future: is the Actuary profession being transformed by Data Science?” and delved into the impact of data science on the work of actuaries. This was a unique opportunity to learn about the latest trends and innovations in the field. Attendees had the opportunity to meet actuarial experts and become familiar with the latest advancements in the field of data science. Registrations were open and attendees were able to sign up to participate in this event.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/sign-up-for-our-next-finance-and-insurance-conference/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences,Home_Events,International Confrerences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230220T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230226T170000
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SUMMARY:UM6P SCIENCE WEEK
DESCRIPTION:UM6P held its third edition of the Science Week\, between 20th and 26th February at its campus in Benguerir. The event aimed to explore contemporary science\, generate debate\, and ideas to inform the biggest industry discussions. As a university at the frontiers of science\, UM6P promotes innovation\, encourages interdisciplinary studies\, and inspires participants to engage in ethical and philosophical debate beyond their core areas of expertise. The Science Week had conferences\, debates\, reading circles\, plays\, and musical performances. Key speakers included Stephen Wolfram\, Gregory Chaitin\, Stuart Kauffman\, and Hammou Laamrani\, among others. The theme for this year’s event was ‘Complexity’\, where each university department explored the relationship between complexity and their discipline. UM6P aimed to offer a distinctly African perspective on pressing global issues\, such as fertilizers and sustainable agriculture through living labs.\nTo relive the highlights of this week in video\, go to youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw1sW0Y_wQcoYuedC3YslGWsmf_KkixNd
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/um6p-science-week/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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SUMMARY:Open day
DESCRIPTION:Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is pleased to announce the organization of its Open Day\, that will be held on Saturday 18th February\, at UM6P Campus in Benguerir. \nThis Open Day will provide multiple opportunities for potential students and their families to learn more about our programs\, meet our faculty members and students\, and get a feel for our UM6P community. During this event\, attendees can explore our facilities and attend informational sessions about admissions\, scholarships\, and student life. \nThis is a unique occasion to get a firsthand look of UM6P’s experience and discover our different programs. \nBook a place
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/open-day/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences
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SUMMARY:Webinar "Data Analytics for the banking sector: challenges and opportunities"
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Financial Engineering and Operations Research (FO/ER) program\,  Africa\nBusiness School organised an online webinar with the participation of Issam El Alaoui (Head of\nTransformation & Data at Attijari Wafa Bank) and Nizar Touzi (Professor of Applied\nMathematics at Polytechnique X).\nThe topic of the online webinar was “Data & Analytics for the banking sector: challenges and\nopportunities” with the participation of Agnés Gorge (Assistant Professor in Business\nAnalytics at Africa Business School). \nYou can watch the replay of the webinar on the link below : \nhttps://youtu.be/Lrg2-yZUNEk
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/webinar-data-analytics-for-the-banking-sector-challenges-and-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Concluded and Upcoming Research Seminars,Conferences
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220929
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SUMMARY:Graduation ceremony OCP Beyond program
DESCRIPTION:Beyond participants received degrees certifying their completion of the Beyond talent development program.  The graduation ceremony commemorated the achievement of 50 students from around OCP Group landscape in completing the Executive Program.  The graduation ceremony took place at ABS campus in Irfane Rabat\, and included remarks by guest speaker Mrs. Yasmina Lamtiri\, Mr Abdelaziz El Melah\, Mr Jalal Charaf\, and Mr Samsam Taoufik.  As the programme seeks to build capacity within the group and its ecosystem towards implementing sustainable development practices and far-reaching industrial transformation\, it does so in a manner adapted to the reality on the ground.  The program’s core curriculum focuses on enhancing leadership capacity and analytical skills and implementing industrial DNA to enhance organizational effectiveness.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/graduation-ceremony-ocp-beyond-program/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220903
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SUMMARY:UM6P hosted the QS Africa Forum at Africa Business School in Rabat\, in partnership with QS World University Rankings
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with QS Quacquarelli Symonds\, UM6P – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University held the QS Africa Forum from 1-2 September at Africa Business School in Rabat. The event was organized in partnership with Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)\, a British firm behind one of the world’s most prestigious higher education rankings. \nThe forum focused on challenges facing education and higher education in Africa\, as well as the continent’s potential in the field\, and some of its recent achievements. \nWhile the event’s speakers highlighted the many difficulties facing the continent in its pursuit to be more internationally recognizable\, there was also an air of optimism for the future\, as well as a clear vision of the steps that need to be taken to ameliorate its position.
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/um6p-hosted-the-qs-africa-forum-at-africa-business-school-in-rabat-in-partnership-with-qs-world-university-rankings/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220704T050000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220704T190000
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SUMMARY:Graduation ceremony FEOR
DESCRIPTION:Highlights of the Africa Business School’s Financial Engineering and Operations Research (FEOR) cohort graduation ceremony\, a program in partnership with École Polytechnique\nCongratulations to all the graduating classes.\nAnd always remember to keep learning\, keep daring\, and keep caring!!👏
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/kingsters-alumni-hot-air-ballon-trip-in-turkey/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220923T130000
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SUMMARY:Workshop Actuariat
DESCRIPTION:Highlight of the first workshop in partnership with the Moroccan Association of Actuaries (AMA).\nThe seminar brought experts together to discuss cooperative initiatives to reform the local risk management models that respond to the challenges facing the kingdom.\nUnder the theme “Actuarial Science: From Training To The Public Interest\,” the workshop underlined the necessity of developing the Moroccan actuarial profession through training provided in partnerships between universities and other stakeholders\, such as banks and insurance firms.\nMore on the event: Morocco Turns To the US To Improve Local Actuarial Profession
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/reunion-event-kingsters-alumni-golf-tour-4/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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SUMMARY:test event
DESCRIPTION:test event
URL:https://abs.um6p.ma/event/test-event/
LOCATION:Campus ABS Rabat\, Avenue Mohamed Ben Abdellah Regragui\, Rabat 10112\, Rabat\, Morocco
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