Management news in the Middle East

An overview of news, trends and research in Management consulting in the Middle East:

Study: Saudi management boards increasingly diverse in their make-up Board members of Saudi companies are spending significantly more time on innovation, including emerging technologies like AI, according to a survey of board members in Saudi Arabia from Heidrick & St
12 December 2024
Egon Zehnder: Many CEOs embracing a new era of leadership A majority of CEOs say they expect “groundbreaking systemic changes” within the next decade, according to a study from Egon Zehnder.
04 December 2024
What’s going on in the heads of CEOs? Here’s what Oliver Wyman found (in 6 charts) What’s going on in the head of CEOs? Oliver Wyman and the New York Stock Exchange set out to find out exactly that, picking the brains of hundreds of CEOs around the world to gain insight into their
05 November 2024
Diversity in the boardroom: One third of new UAE executives are women Diversity in the boardrooms of UAE-based organizations is on the rise, with close to one third of new board appointments over the past twelve months involving female leaders.
25 October 2024
The UAE’s stellar development is raising the bar on good governance With the eyes of the world on Dubai and the UAE, greater scrutiny and growing competition is raising the bar on good governance, writes Nicolas Manset, Head of the Middle East at Russell Reynolds Associates.
23 October 2024
The hidden costs of poor decision-making: Why expert insights matter What is the cost of a bad decision? In today’s unpredictable market, this question weighs heavily on the minds of business leaders and investors.
17 October 2024
GCC leaders positive on economic outlook and investment climate The majority of leaders in the GCC region are optimistic on the outlook for the rest of 2024, anticipating improvements in their local economies.
19 September 2024
What every CEO should ask and do to drive sustainability For climate change to succeed, every CEO will need to take their responsibility, as part of the private sector’s contribution to the needed transition.
10 August 2024
The synergy of leadership, strategic thinking, and change management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations face an imperative need for transformation to stay competitive and relevant.
31 July 2024
Gabriel Chahine (AlixPartners) on CEO challenges and opportunities Gabriel Chahine, the Middle East boss of leading global management consulting firm AlixPartners, discusses the current economic environment in the region and how CEOs can key challenges and capitaliz
15 May 2024
Chief Executives in GCC anticipate another year of growth Business truly is booming in the GCC region, according to all indications.
17 April 2024
CEOs more confident about company future despite disruption With sights set beyond the current crises rattling global markets, CEOs at some of the largest companies are remaining optimistic.
25 March 2024
Over half of CEOs in GCC expect a higher bonus this year Following a good year for businesses in the GCC, a larger number of CEOs are expecting to receive a bonus for their performance. This is according to a study from executive search firm Cooper Fitch.
19 March 2024
UAE has the some of the most experienced - and youngest - CEOs CEOs in the Middle East are some of the most experienced globally, with around 90% having prior C-suite experience.
14 March 2024
Five measures to build excellence in corporate governance The GCC business landscape is increasingly ramping up its focus on corporate governance, amid a rise in regulation, reporting standards, investor and stakeholder pressures, and much more.
12 March 2024
10 tests to pass for formulating a winning strategy A winning strategy is the centerpiece of any company’s success.
19 February 2024
CEOs in the Middle East most positive in the world CEOs in the Middle East have a generally positive outlook on the economy, which is reflected in confidence for regional growth and aspirations in the company’s own path.
01 February 2024
CEOs worldwide look to bet big on generative AI in 2024 Around the world, CEOs have shown an eagerness to wager big bets on generative AI (GenAI) this year.
25 January 2024
The top 8 priorities for CEOs in 2024 (according to McKinsey) In 2024, CEOs will be focusing on a range of issues that they cannot afford to overlook.
23 January 2024
CEOs report greater rate of change - and expect more in 2024 Business leaders faced an all-time high rate of change in 2023 – and a majority of them expect that will likely continue this year.
22 January 2024
Five insights to optimize organization design Organization design plays a crucial role in shaping the effectiveness and efficiency of any company.
16 January 2024
Middle East CEOs most optimistic on company growth and economy Eight in ten CEOs in the Middle East are optimistic on the economic prospects for their companies in 2024 and an even large group is optimistic about the overall economy.
16 January 2024
Introverts versus Extroverts: Which ones are the better leaders? International research shows that many great leaders have common characteristics and traits, with being extrovert one of them.
07 November 2023
Middle East favors younger, but also more experienced CEOs Organizations in the Middle East have the youngest executive leaders worldwide, with the average age of CEOs appointed last year being 54.3 years old, as compared with the global average of 56.5.
29 August 2023
Gayle Terzis on escaping overthinking and paralyzed decision-making A growing number of leaders and professionals are facing with the issue of ‘analysis paralysis’ – the inability to act upon choices, thoughts, or decisions.
08 August 2023
Majority of Saudi CEOs confident about KSA's future growth Most CEOs in Saudi Arabia feel positive about the country's economy in the next three years, despite challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions.
06 July 2023
Accenture coins best practices for success as total enterprise reinvention The turbulent economic environment of 2023 (and beyond) means that businesses must be more adaptable than ever.
19 April 2023
Navigating CEO complexity with adaptive thinking and agile strategy Research from AlixPartners suggests that the level of current business disruption faced by CEOs is at its highest and most complex point since World War II.
15 March 2023
UAE women keen on boardroom perspective but face glass ceiling Female leaders in the UAE are convinced that they can add value to the boardroom, with a majority believing that they have the skillset needed to lead at their workplace.
13 March 2023
CEOs worldwide see growth opportunities beyond adversity Despite current economic challenges and the mixed geopolitical landscape, CEOs worldwide are relatively optimistic of future business opportunities, according to the Global CEO Study 2023 by global s
06 March 2023
How CEOs can lead their company through disruption With disruption now a new constant, the pressure on CEOs to chart new paths to success is bigger than ever.
01 February 2023
CEOs are being overwhelmed by polycrisis, says Accenture Life of CEOs is more complex than ever before, with the current ‘polycrisis’ sweeping through boardrooms posing them with an unprecedented number of challenges.
23 January 2023

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