Posts by Sherine Meshad
The American University in Cairo – AUC top African university that produces startup founders, new research says
According to recently published research compiled by Antler, a Singapore-based venture capital (VC) firm, out of all African universities, the American University in Cairo (AUC) produced the highest proportion of individuals who went on to found highly successful startups. More specifically, the report referred to growth-stage startups (ones that raised more than $10 million), soonicorns…
Read MoreImpactful 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. The cornerstone of this culture is assessment. The periodically reviewed assessment plan of the school captures the extent to which the school attains school-level and program-level learning goals. This exercise ensures a consistently high level of quality among students in terms of skills…
Read MoreHow ‘entrepreneurial universities’ are tackling the effects of COVID-19 in Egypt
Business Forward, the knowledge portal of the AUC School of Business, is a credible destination for business knowledge, insight and analysis on Egypt and the Arab region. The platform provides business and economy content, covering the latest trends and developments across industries. See Amal Mowafy’s original article here. The term ‘entrepreneurial universities’ was coined nearly…
Read MoreAUC School of Business Executive Education Shifts to Live Online Learning
With the unprecedented coronavirus outbreak and campus closures worldwide, education institutions are confronted with a new normal to which they have to adapt. The AUC School of Business Executive Education introduced live online learning for the first time, to continue providing learners with the knowledge to navigate the uncertainty. Read the original article here. While…
Read MoreAUC School of Business Forum 2020
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the school’s rebranding as the “AUC School of Business,” and in line with AUC’s celebration of its centennial, the School of Business is organising a high-level three-day forum that will be taking place on 9-11 February 2020. The forum will encompass several roundtable discussions where renowned and distinguished…
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