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More Featured Stories from MIT Sloan Management Review Middle East
Data & Data Culture
Loss of Visibility: A Hidden Threat to Digital Enterprises
The biggest risks today are the ones IT and security teams can’t see.
Jennifer George
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50 Women Powering the Middle East’s GovTech Transformation
Recognizing women leaders shaping public governance, digital policy, and the technologies underpinning the GCC’s digital state.
MITSloan ME Editorial
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How Succession Planning and AI Can Future-Proof Middle East Family Businesses
Family enterprises are at a generational and technological inflection point—and governance, succession, and AI-led reinvention will decide survival.
Paromita Gupta
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How to Navigate Rapid Growth
When newcomers arrive at a small, homogeneous organization, struggles with group identity and cohesion can arise. Three strategies can help leaders meet this challenge.
Meir Shemla and Jacques Kemp
Automation
GovTech Predictions for 2026: Why the Middle East is Racing Toward the AI-Enabled State
In 2026, Middle Eastern governments will fast-track AI, cloud, and data to boost state capacity, economic power, and geopolitical influence.
Tasmia Ansari
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The Middle East’s Funding Momentum is Likely to Strengthen in 2026
After defying global funding headwinds in 2025, the Middle East enters 2026 with signs of M&A strength, IPO recovery, and rising FDI.
Paromita Gupta
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Every country will soon have its own sovereign cloud to run AI workloads: e& enterprise’s Mouteih Chaghlil
Mouteih Chaghlil, Chief Cloud Officer at e& enterprise, on how the UAE’s sovereign cloud model aims to unlock AI innovation without losing national control.
MITSloan ME Editorial
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Your People Are Not All Right
It’s not your imagination: Your team’s mental well-being is under attack from uncertainty. Leaders must learn to read important cues and find ways to help.
Melissa Swift
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Stop Making Hollow Apologies at Work
Remorse is not enough: Colleagues need to know you’ll do things differently, and you need to hold yourself accountable for it. Here’s how to give and receive apologies better.
Jim Detert
Data, AI, & Machine Learning
In an AI-Driven World, Al Olama Makes the Case for Cognitive Breadth
His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama asserts that those aged 40-60 today are the best generation. “Due to AI and the internet, we’ve lost something called the breadth of intelligence.”



