George Khalaf of Synergos on Social Synergy George Khalaf, CEO of Synergos Middle East and North Africa, discusses his vision for creating change at the grassroots level in the region... Wamda • 24 August, 2010
Serial Entrepreneurs the Shabib Brothers As the founders of bi-monthly magazine BrownBook, innovation center Shelter, and online delivery service Brownbag, Ahmed and Rashid Shabib... Wamda • 24 August, 2010
Access-To-Finance: an Analysis of Egyptian Firms by Ayman Ismail Access-to-finance is a key aspect of entrepreneurial development as well as economic growth in emerging economies. As... Wamda • 23 August, 2010
Access-To-Finance and Economic Development by Ayman Ismail Almost a century ago, an Austrian economist, Joseph Schumpeter(1), popularized the idea that entrepreneurship is at the... Wamda • 23 August, 2010
Could Free Be Your New Path to Profitability? Entrepreneurs in the tech space may have to build a business model around giving their product away for nothing and monetizing the audience... Wamda • 23 August, 2010
The Rise of the Super Angel A new class of investor in the Gulf looks to bridge the gap between seed-funding and venture capital. What will this mean for the region’s e... Wamda • 23 August, 2010
BOOK REVIEW: Everything Bad is Good for You It is perhaps of no little comfort that someone has decided that hours spent watching mass-market television, twitching thumbs and... Wamda • 08 August, 2010
BOOK REVIEW: Mastering the VC Game Business ideas are a dime-a-dozen. But as every entrepreneur knows, it’s getting hold of the dime that is the challenging part. Funding is t... Wamda • 08 August, 2010
BOOK REVIEW: Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Take It is perhaps a truism to suggest that people are more in thrall to stories than products, but it’s no less a telling an observation for i... Wamda • 08 August, 2010
BOOK REVIEW: Prosperity Without Growth There has long been a tug of war between the continual search for economic growth – endless, exponential and necessary – and the ava... Wamda • 05 August, 2010
BOOK REVIEW: Business Model Generation An innovative, colorful introduction to business models, Alexander Osterwalder’s Business Model Generation is drawn from 470 practitioners ... Wamda • 05 August, 2010
Fake Vintage Website Advertisements Thie article was originally posted on Urlesque by Cole Stryker. Brazilian ad agency Moma designed some fake posters advertising Facebook,... Wamda • 05 August, 2010
Young President's Organization Brochure 2010 Discover the power of mentoring at the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO). Connecting to the right people, information and ideas has... Wamda • 03 August, 2010
Fact Sheet for YPO MENA Learn about how the Young President's Organization (YPO) can help you connect with other business leaders to address challenges. About... Wamda • 03 August, 2010
How to Build a Tech Product that Consumers will Adopt Advertising and marketing firm WPP's article "My Brain Hurts: The Digital Revolution is Leaving the Consumer Behind" offers 17 tips for... Wamda • 03 August, 2010
How You Can Adapt to the Current Mobile Trends: Mobile Mania by WPP Advertising and marketing company WPP's Report, Mobile Mania: A Manual for the Second Internet Revolution, offers insight into why the... Wamda • 03 August, 2010