How to Launch Small Business Enterprises
Dr. Ahmed Khalil Al-Mutawa
Dr. Ahmed Khalil Al-Mutawa, the Executive Director of Khalifa Fund to Support and Develop Small and Medium Enterprises.
Dr. Al-Mutawa is one of the renowned academic professionals in the country as he progressed in his academic career since he held his B.A. in Economics from Cairo University in 1978, M.A. in Economics from University of North Carolina in 1981, and Ph.D. in Economics (with Distinction), Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. in 1991.
He held the position of the Chairman of the Economics Department, and in 1997 became Deputy Vice Chancellor for Planning (DVCP), United Arab Emirates University. H.E. Dr. Al-Mutawa had occupied many important positions, among which: Head of Teaching Assistants; Executive Director, Al-Mustaqbal Economic & Strategic Consultations; Strategic Development Director at MMI and latest of these positions before joining the Khalifa Fund has been Deputy Vice Chancellor for Planning (DVCP), United Arab Emirates University.
Dr. Al-Mutawa has been a member in many Associations, Organizations and Boards of Directors on both local and international levels. He won the award for industry PCEO of the year 2005.
Dr. Al-Mutawa wrote several researches, studies and work papers including:
The planning of Teaching and Education in the UAE until the year 2000, which was published in 1982.
The policies of the total economy in a typical oil economy.
The effect of oil upturns on the economic welfare in a typical Gulf country.
The Structural Features in the United Arab Emirates and its future impacts.
The GCC countries and the challenges of the third millennium.
The economic and social impacts of the internet in the short and long runs.