Managing Uncertainty

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IEEI A DV A N C E D M A N A GE M E N T P R O GR A M – M AN A GI N G U NC E RT AI NT Y In a highly competitive world that is globally connected, organizations need to shift gears to more effective and efficient ways that make them more agile. It has become critical in this ever-changing world for executives to act globally while considering all the factors affecting their organizations locally. Strategically, the right decisions in uncertain times can bring forth better results. The International Executive Education Institute (IEEI) is offering the IEEI Advanced Management Program – Managing Uncertainty, which addresses how to manage an organization through uncertain times. It helps participants make a paradigm shift in order to define, weigh, manage and solve problems using an innovative method that can transform them into opportunities.

I NT E RN AT I ON A L E X E C U T I V E E DU CAT I ON I NS T I T UT E Building on more than 30 years of experience in offering professional-development programs in Egypt, the Arab region and Africa, The American University in Cairo established the International Executive Education Institute (IEEI) in 2008 to be the leading regional platform for world-class executive development and networking. IEEI’s mission is to enable current and emerging business leaders to master the necessary tools to grow their businesses in a challenging global environment. Since its inception, IEEI has established institutional partnerships with global leaders, such as Rotterdam School of Management at Erasmus University, IE Business School, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, National University of Singapore, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Koç Graduate School of Business, Sabanci University in Turkey and the Professional Risk Managers’ International Association. IEEI also draws upon prominent faculty members from INSEAD and Ashridge Business School to lead executive programs.

O B J E CT I V E S The IEEI Advanced Management Program focuses on a number of high-impact topics directly related to the effective management of uncertainty in an integrated manner. These include:  Leadership  People Management  Organizational Change  Decision Making and Risk Management  Marketing Strategy  Corporate Governance

“Honestly, I can’t find the suitable words to express how valuable the course was and how warm the atmosphere was, including all AUC staff.” –– Tarek Mostafa Fahmy, logistics manager, General Motors Egypt, October 2012 “I personally benefited a great deal from this program.” ––Shehab El Orabi, executive director of project controls, Sixth of October Development and Investment Company, October 2012 “I commend you all for putting together such a good program and bringing high-caliber faculty into it. The organization was excellent, and I can honestly say that this is one of the few programs that I attended in which punctuality was respected.” –– Azza Kamel, chairperson, AlwanwaAwtar nongovernmental organization, October 2012


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