| 08:15 08:45 |
Arrival Refreshment and Registration |
| 09:00 10:20 |
Session 5: Keynote Speakers
Chair: Chair: Prof. BAKR AHMAD HASSAN, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Ahlia University, Kingdom of Bahrain
Rapporteur: Prof. ELSADIG MUSA AHMED, Professor of Economics and Chair Center for Globalization and Sustainable Research, Multimedia University, Malaysia |
Keynotes
- Graduate employability in a changing world (VIDEO)
Prof. RONALD MCQUAID
Professor of Work and Employment, University of Stirling
Former Director, Employment Research Institute
Stirling, United Kingdom
- The role of KM in achieving efficiency, effectiveness and value for Money in the Public Sector (VIDEO)
Prof. JOHN ADAMS
Head
Department of Economics
British University in Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
- Personalized medicine is the future sustainable knowledge for human wellbeing (VIDEO)
Prof. MOIZ BAKHIET
Professor and Chairman, Department of Molecular Medicine, CMMS, Arabian Gulf University
Consultant Neurologist, King Abdulla Medical City
Director, Princess Al-Jawhara Center for Molecular Medicine, Genetics and Inherited Disorders
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
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| 10:20 10:45 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
| 10:45 11:45 |
Session 6: Culture, gender and management
Chair: Prof. AMER AL-ROUBAIE, Advisor Capacity Building and Academic Collaboration, Ahlia University, Kingdom of Bahrain
Rapporteur: Dr. EMAN MOHAMMD SALEH, Deputy Dean for Studies, Development & Community Service, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
- (هِجْرَةُ العُلَمَاءِ وَتَهْجِيرُ العِلْمِ) The migration of scholars and displacement of knowledge (VIDEO)
FAWAZ M. M. AL DKHEEL
Consultant and Development Specialist
Member of the Regional Social Responsibility Network
Al-Khobar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- (العَقْلُ بَينَ الإِنْمَاءِ المَنْشُودِ، وَالإِفْسَادِ المَرْدُودِ) The MIND: progressive development versus prohibited ideology (VIDEO)
Dr. JAMAL N. I. HASSAN
Associate Professor
College of Arts
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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| 11:45 12:00 |
Tea/Coffee Break/Pray |
| 12:00 13:20 |
Session 7: Finance and entrepreneurship development
Chair: Prof. ABDELGADIR WARSAMA GHALIB, Legal Counsel & Professor of Law, Kingdom of Bahrain
Rapporteur: HASAN GHURA, Box Hill College, Kuwait |
- Towards a theoretical framework between opportunity entrepreneurship, institutions and economic development (VIDEO)
HASAN GHURA, Box Hill College, Kuwait
Dr. XIAOQING LI, Brunel University, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneurship education and training: a gateway towards a knowledge-based and diversified economy in Qatar (VIDEO)
Dr. YAGOUB ALI GHANGI, Ahmed Bin Mohamed Military College, Qatar
- Apprenticeships: start today and be your own boss (VIDEO)
ALMOIZE AHMED, AA Accountancy, United Kingdom
- Why most of small startup businesses fail with 3 years in Saudi Arabia (VIDEO)
MOTAZ ABDULRAHMAN ALSOLAIM, University of Brighton, United Kingdom
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| 13:00 14:00 |
Lunch and Networking |
| 14:00 15:00 |
Session 8: Digital divide and the knowledge-based economy
Chair: Dr. VÍCTOR HUGO MEDINA GARCÍA, Senior Lecturer, Distrital University, Colombia
Rapporteur: Dr. TILLAL ELDABI, Brunel University, United Kingdom |
- Closing the digital divide: a path towards sustainable knowledge-based inclusive development
Prof. AMER AL-ROUBAIE, Ahlia University, Kingdom of Bahrain
- Sustainable growth and development: why do digital disruptions matter?
Dr. MOAZZEM HOSSAIN, Griffith University, Australia
MOHAMMAD SAMSUL HOQUE, Government of Bangladesh, Bangladesh
- FDI inflows spillover effect implications on the Asian-Pacific’s catching up process
Prof. ELSADIG MUSA AHMED, Multimedia University, Malaysia
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