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Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV) Partner Development Management (PDM) are pleased to share with you issue 9 of DKV Experts Channel. This initiative extends to a wider audience, the large pool of knowledge and expertise resident within the community.
As a leading contributor to the knowledge economy of Dubai and the Gulf, DKV is committed to supporting economic growth by enhancing the regional quotient of skills and knowledge.
Our Business Partners, who have contributed to the DKV Experts Channel are leaders in their own right, bring with them years of experience, specialized skills and knowledge of best practices that can potentially enrich the standard of corporate performance in the region.
You can leverage this platform to identify specific solutions to business issues, identify relevant resources and industry experts and gain insight into business challenges and share knowledge and best practices among other key benefits. | | | Accounting | | | | |  | Global standards- the business benefits? Human InstinctStandard setting has emerged as a widespread phenomenon across societies and cultures, from medicine, through information technology and the development of the Internet, to commonly agreed metrics. As life becomes more complex, with More » | | | | Consumerism | | | | |  | Consumerism and its effects on the environment Consumerism is a movement, a doctrine that praises extravagant and unreasonable spending. We increasingly believe that what we buy is what we are. Alas, consuming has almost become the unique source of people’s status and identity. Our unquenchable More » | | | | Customer Service | | | | |  | The perks of getting certified It’s a tough world out there. In this competitive environment of converging markets, stark competition and demanding employers, the need to be at the top of one’s game has become even more crucial. Enron’s aftermath has given rise to a succession of More » | | |  | Customer Service – The Work bench of today’s Business There is Dawn, the DAY begins…We open our eyes and our brain starts working. What is the meaning of Brain starts Working? We as human beings are Customers whose brain is eagerly looking for Customer service. What ever you are doing for yourself or More » | | | | Education | | | | |  | GET THE BEST OUT OF A TEAM PROJECT Quality of Work is as important as quality of input:Team projects are common in schools, colleges and at work. The main purpose of using a team is to develop skills and capabilities which are important in real life. Teamwork, cohesion, leadership, More » | | | | Human Resources | | | | |  | Do you really V.A.L.U.E. your employees? The majority of personal relationships end when one person doesn’t feel appreciated by the other. Very often the other party is completely unaware that their partner feels that way. Cries of “how can you say that?” and “of course I love More » | | | | Information & Communication Technology – IT Skills and Training | | | | |  | Windows Server 2008 Certifications: Are They Worth It? Server 2003 still the norm, but don't ignore 2008.Microsoft is pushing a new set of certifications for Windows Server 2008, a new software package that will become increasingly common in enterprises over the next year or so.Are the certifications More » | | | | Leadership | | | | |  | Improving Bottom Line Performance through Coaching and Mentoring In the area of people development, Coaching and Mentoring are possibly the fastest growing trends and according to many organisations, they are becoming essential elements of their learning and development strategies.What is Coaching and What is More » | | |  | How to Identify a Top-Notch Training Provider It is a well-known fact that a company is only as strong as its workforce; so with individuals becoming increasingly career-focused and always on the lookout for better offers, rival companies poaching each others’ best employees, and the BRIC More » | | |  | How Is My Child Doing in School? Time, work pressure, stress levels, changing child behaviour, changing lifestyles - all contribute to a parent’s biggest concern: How is my child doing in school? Even as late as a decade ago, in most countries, parents and teachers were at leisure More » | | |  | Leader or Imposter? Why do managers assume they are leaders? Indeed, if they are not leaders, then why are they still managers?These are questions which are often not addressed because they touch a nerve, expose a weakness and open the door to insecurity. The More » | | | | Management | | | | |  | LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE Core CharacteristicsOur research has identified five core elements of leadership. These are achievement drive, internal control, responsiveness, identity and thinking.The majority of the other aspects of effectiveness are dependent upon the More » | | |  | Game theory One of the more interesting applications in the business world is the application of game theory in shaping strategy. Game theory focuses on observed behaviour and allows us to identify patterns from which we can predict a likely future outcome. Look More » | | | | Project Management | | | | |  | Free Zone Company Formation Challenges in finding the right type of set upSetting up a new business in Dubai’s or Northern Emirates’ many free zones can be a daunting task. Although the Free Zones all seem to offer similar incentives it is not easy to figure out which type of More » | | |  | GOT Strategy? What is strategic management consulting? Strategic management consulting is partnering with businesses and organizations to create value for customers, employees and shareholders by providing knowledge, techniques and resources for More » | | | | Sales | | | | |  | Managing your Sales Team - Overcoming the Challenge It is an all-too-common story: A top-flight salesperson is promoted to sales manager. The organization soon discovers, however, that the skills and perspectives that made this person a top salesperson are not contributing to success as a sales More » | | | | Self Development | | | | |  | Five Myths About the Mind It’s not surprising that there are misconceptions about how minds work. People have been speculating about how we think since, well, we started to think. But it wasn’t until the last fifty or so years that we could move beyond idle speculation to More » |
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