December 31, 2020 AUC Angels: A Rising Star in MENA’s Startup Ecosystem "The mission of AUC Angels is really to support innovative Egyptian startups secure seed funding, and in doing so provide an attractive pipeline of startups for our angel investors."
December 29, 2020 AUC Faculty Reflect on their Students' Handwritten Notes of Gratitude On the last day of classes, students surprised their professors with handwritten notes to express their gratitude for their ongoing support in online learning despite the unusual circumstances.
December 14, 2020 Reforming for the Pandemic: The A2K4D Annual Workshop Goes Online For nine years, the Access to Knowledge For Development Center (A2K4D)
December 14, 2020 Decoding the Ciphers of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa It is generally accepted that business ventures in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) entail higher levels of risk than in developed markets.
December 13, 2020 Empowering Egypt’s rising business community, EPN Building bridges with local and international Egyptian professionals while simultaneously supporting local grassroots entities is one of the School’s top priorities.
December 1, 2020 Creating an Inclusive Workforce: Students Help Integrate People with Disabilities into the Workplace Taking an active stance to integrate people with disabilities into the workplace, students in Managing the Human Capital class engaged in a real-life, experiential learning project with DHL Global Forwarding to address this challenge.
November 20, 2020 NRI 2020: A timeline of the hopes and fears of digital transformation in the Arab World Established in 2002 by the World Economic Forum, The Network Readiness Index (NRI) is a metric that measures how prepared countries are to use the information and communications technologies (ICT) for the interest of development and competitiv
November 18, 2020 Impactful Synergy: The American University in Cairo School of Business Career Readiness Assessment powered by PwC The AUC School of Business has a well-established culture of continuous improvement.
November 17, 2020 The Impact of Digitization on the Publishing Sector: How Nahdet Misr Is Coping Fast-evolving technology and digitization have left companies with no choice other than digital transformation. Taking the publishing industry as an example, users are currently consuming more content than ever on their digital devices.
November 17, 2020 The Puzzle of Survival in Export Markets When it comes to exports, not all businesses possess the same risk tolerance. Some businesses are first movers, entering new markets and willing to take more risks, while others are late-movers, observing what peers do first and only adopting successful moves.
November 14, 2020 The AUC School of Business Dubbed Best Business School in Africa for the Fourth Consecutive Year by Eduniversal Our commitment to quality remains unshakeable despite the challenges.
November 12, 2020 Post Pandemic: Transcending Marketing Challenges To what extent did marketing and marketing strategies change throughout 2020? Was this change positive or negative?
November 6, 2020 AUC Venture Lab Hosts its First Virtual Demo Day Event and Graduates 24 New Startups For seven years, AUC Venture Lab helped aspiring entrepreneurs get the knowledge, training, and funding they need to kickoff their startups.
October 26, 2020 Co-Op Program: A Leap in Experiential Learning at the School of Business Offering a unique experiential learning experience with hands-on training at the workplace, AUC’s new Cooperative Education (Co-Op) course is the first of its kind in the region to be initiated by a business school.
October 18, 2020 'Through Others We Become Ourselves' - Highlights of a Lazord Fellow's Journey Born and raised in South Sinai, Heba Shama ’13, architectural engineering graduate, moved to Cairo to pursue her undergraduate studies at AUC.