Fudan-Arab Lecture Series No.2
Title:
Culture and Management in the Middle East & North Africa
Speaker:
Prof. Yahia H. Zoubir,Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs, Doha, Qatar
Host:
Prof. Yijia Jing, IGPP, Fudan University
Discussant:
Dr. Passant Mamdouh, Belt and Road & Global Governance Institute, Fudan University
Time:
12:00-13:00 (Beijing Time), November 16th
Venue:
Room 805E, 8thFloor, West Sub-building of Guanghua Towers
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The Speaker:
Dr. Yahia H. Zoubir is professor of International Relations and International Management. He has taught in the United States, China, France, Austria, Germany, South Korea, Indonesia, and the Middle East and North Africa for decades. He has done consulting for companies like Honeywell, Motorola, Boeing, Alcatel, Legrand, and others.
This presentation will focus on the core values of Arab culture and the importance of Islam in the region, showing how both culture and religion have an indisputable influence on the way companies are managed. In his presentation, Professor Zoubir will also highlight some of the similarities and differences between management in Arab countries from other systems.