Courses in Dubai

Academic Focus

Giá máy bắn cáAcquisitions and corporate strategy, developing an acquisitions strategy and post-acquisition integration.

Giá máy bắn cáRecent Clients

Marcus Alexander consults to a number of multinational companies such as Shell, Proeza and Alfa Group, and has worked with more than 50 group CEOs over three decades. He also brings experience from joint ventures in Abu Dhabi and as a board member of an acquisitive Saudi Arabian Group.

Experience

Alexander is a non-executive director of companies in three countries, and on the advisory board of a private equity firm. Prior to joining London Business School, he worked in investment banking, strategy consulting, and advertising. He has had many articles published in leading practitioner journals, including Business Strategy Review, Harvard Business Review and California Management Review. He has also co-authored a number of books and contributed to leading news outlets including the BBC, CNN, CNBC, The Times, and the Financial Times.

Academic Focus

Dominic teaches strategy, values and corporate transformation. He combines his teaching work with independent consultancy assignments and Board appointments.

Recent Clients

Dominic works as an independent consultant with major corporations including SAP, Linde, Balfour Beatty, Groupe Publicis, Deloitte, British Airways, G4S, PwC and Herbert Smith.

Experience

Previously, Dominic was Group Strategy Director at Blue Circle Industries. He was responsible for managing the Group’s business planning systems, leading merger and acquisition programmes, and coaching executives in the development and implementation of corporate strategy. Dominic’s books include Strategy and Mindfulness and Money, and he has also published in Sloan Management Review and Harvard Business Review. His most recent article, The Professional ChallengeGiá máy bắn cá, looks at the dangers and opportunities facing global knowledge intensive organisations.

Academic Focus

Niro Sivanthan’s research broadly centres around decision-making, power and status. He is an award-winning teacher of negotiations, decision-making and influence.

Recent Clients

IBM, McDonald’s, Nestlé, Roche, PwC, Sanofi, Vodafone, Mars, Deutsche Bank, A.T. Kearney, Vodafone, Nordea and Sabic.

Experience

His research is regularly presented at leading international conferences, and he serves on editorial boards. He has been published in top international journals covering management and psychology, such as Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Applied Psychology and Psychological Science. His research has also garnered international press coverage in CNN, Financial Times, Time Magazine, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Sunday Times and ForbesGiá máy bắn cá. He has won numerous awards and been named in Poets and Quants' 'Top 40 under 40' list for the top 40 business school professors globally under the age of 40.

Academic Focus

Giá máy bắn cáDr James Ryans’ expertise covers target company valuations, synergy estimations and negotiating M&A terms, as well as current developments and best practices in deal-making.

Recent Clients

Dr Ryans serves as independent director and audit committee chair for Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp, an NYSE-listed blank-check acquisition company. He recently served as independent director, and was on a special board committee, of Groundspeed Analytics, an insurance technology firm. In that role, he negotiated and completed the sale of the firm to the private equity firm Oak HC/FT. Dr Ryans has more than 15 years’ experience in business development, investments and advising insurance industry clients.

Experience

Dr Ryans’ academic research has been published in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Accounting and Economics and The Accounting Review. He is currently researching representation and warranty breaches in acquisitions, M&A synergy disclosures and the effect of securities regulators on deal-making. Dr Ryans has a PhD in Business Administration (accounting) from the University of California, Berkeley, an MBA from the University of Michigan and a bachelors in electrical engineering from the University of Waterloo.

Academic Focus

Giá máy bắn cáMichael Parke is an expert on leading teams. His research broadly focuses on how leaders can more effectively engage team members so they are more proactive and creative, and collectively produce better outcomes as a team.

Recent Clients

PwC, Microsoft, Weber Shandwick, Gartner, Willis Towers Watson, MDVIP, Taylor Farms and Samsung.

Experience

His research has been presented at international conferences and is published in top academic publications such as the Academy of Management Review and Journal of Applied Psychology. His work has been featured in a variety of media outlets including Harvard Business Review, BBC, Bloomberg, and Management Today. He has also been an avid footballer and coach for most of his life.