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MANAGEMENT OF RISK IN DELIVERING COMPLEX RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Risk management continues to be a major feature of the project management of large construction, engineering, technological, and research and development projects in an attempt to reduce uncertainties and to achieve project success. There are uncertainties and risks at every stage of RD projects through the product lifecycle. Therefore, management of the risks is an important challenge for the RD project managers, and the close linking of project risk management with the success of the project is acknowledged across the world.Thus, the focus of this study is on the management of risk in delivering complex research and development projects within the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.
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Adoption of Near Field Communication (NFC) for Mobile Payments in the UAE: A Merchants' Perspective
Near Field Communication (NFC) is one of the emerging technologies that enables mobile devices to wirelessly exchange data at short ranges. NFC technology has great potential, making it convenient to process payments through mobile phones. The aim of this research is to explore the challenges and factors which influence the adoption of the NFC payment system by merchants and retailers in the UAE. This paper presents the results of semi-structured interviews conducted amongst the UAE merchants and retailers. The analysis of data revealed a lack of knowledge, awareness and experience, from both merchants and retailers, about the NFC mobile payment system. Security, promptness and business sustainability were found to be important factors for merchants to contemplate before adopting the new technology. Furthermore, technology infrastructure, switching cost, availability and ecosystem complexity impeded the spreading of NFC mobile payment technology in the UAE market.
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Wharton School's Online Journal, Knowledge@Wharton, Launches Arabic Edition
H.E. Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan (Chair) Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Chancellor of the Higher Colleges of Technology United Arab Emirates H.E. Fatima Obaid Al Jaber United Arab Emirates Chief Operating Officer Al Jaber Group United Arab Emirates H.E. Hussain J. Al Nowais Chairman Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development United Arab Emirates H.E. Nasser Ahmed Khalifa Alsowaidi Chairman Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development United Arab Emirates H.E. Saeed A. Ghobash Chairman and Chief Executive Officer The Ghobash Group United Arab Emirates Tayeb Kamali Vice Chancellor/Group CEO-CERT Higher Colleges of Technology Central Services United Arab Emirates Shiv Vikram Khemka Vice Chairman SUN Group India Alaadin Saba Chairman, CEO, and co-founder Beltone Asset Management Egypt Professor Raphael Amit Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship; Faculty Lead, Wharton Entrepreneurship and Family Business Research Centre at CERT United States According to Prof. Raphael Amit, who oversaw the formation of the Wharton Entrepreneurship and Family Business Research Centre@CERT, \"The debut of Arabic Knowledge@Wharton is central to our ability to share state of the art business knowledge with readers in a vitally important region of the world.\"
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