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SUMMARY:Hype\, Hope\, or Harm? What AI Really Means for Startups?
DESCRIPTION:Hype\, Hope\, or Harm? What AI Really Means for Startups?\nThe rules have changed in tech entrepreneurship. \n\n\n \n\nEvent Details\n\nDate\nWednesday\, 4th February\nTime\n12:00 PM\nLocation\nKBS (B24) Lobby\n\n \n\n \n\nSpecial Guest\n\n\nDominic Chalmers \nProfessor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation \nAdam Smith Business School\, University of Glasgow \n\n\nTopic focus: What AI changes for startups\, what’s real\, what’s hype\, and how founders can respond.\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/hype-hope-or-harm-what-ai-really-means-for-startups/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:AI at the Wheel: Safer Roads\, Smart Business
DESCRIPTION:JOIN OUR SEMINAR\n\n\nAI at the Wheel:\nSafer Roads\, Smart\nBusiness\nHosted by ISOM Research Club\n\n\nGuest Speaker:\nDr. Mohammed Elhenawy\nQueensland University of Technology\, Australia.\nDr. Elhenawy is a Senior Research Fellow at CARRS-Q and faculty member at QUT\, Australia.\nHe earned his PhD from Virginia Tech and has published over 190 papers in AI\,\nIntelligent Transportation Systems\, and traffic safety.\n\n\n\n📅\n5 FEBRUARY\, 2026\n⏰\n12:00–1:00 PM\n📍\nKBS 24-120\n\n\nModerated by:\nDr. Mahmoud Masoud\nV. Associate Professor • Info Sys & Operations Management Dept\, KFUPM Business School\nIRC – for Smart Mobility and Logistics\n\nAll faculty\, researchers\, and students are welcome.\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/ai-at-the-wheel-safer-roads-smart-business/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260210T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260210T140000
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CREATED:20260208T062104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T173048Z
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SUMMARY:Research Seminar Day – Term 252| Abatement Thresholds: How Merger Prospects Affect Green Investments
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URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/research-seminar-day-term-252/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Past Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260211T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T230520
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SUMMARY:Majlis to Boardroom: Succession\, Governance\, and Growth in Family Enterprises
DESCRIPTION:Majlis to Boardroom\n\nSuccession\, Governance\, and Growth in Family Enterprises \nWednesday\, 11 February • Starting at 12:00 PM • KBS (B24) Lobby \n \n\n\nOverview\nMajlis to Boardroom explores how family enterprises can strengthen continuity and performance through\neffective succession planning\, governance structures\, and sustainable growth strategies. \n\nDate: Wednesday\, 11 February\nTime: Starting at 12:00 PM\nVenue: KBS (B24) Lobby\, KFUPM\nHost: KFUPM Business School (KBS) • RISE (Research · Inspire · Share · Engage)\n\n\n \n\nSpecial Guest\n\n \n\nChristina Wing\nFaculty of Business Administration\nHarvard Business School \nTop 25 Family Enterprise Academic \n\n\n\n \n\n\nTopic Highlights\nSuccession planning\, governance frameworks\, and growth strategies in family enterprises. \n\nLearn more →\n \n\n\nLocation\nKBS (B24) Lobby\, KFUPM Business School. \n\nOpen in Maps →\n \n\n\nAudience\nStudents\, faculty\, professionals\, and family business leaders interested in governance and continuity. \n\nWho should attend →\n \n\n\nHosted by KBS RISE\nResearch · Inspire · Share · Engage \n\nAbout RISE →\n \n\n\n \n\nTip: Replace image paths (poster + speaker) and update the RSVP/Details links with your official event URLs.
URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/majlis-to-boardroom-subtitle-succession-governance-and-growth-in-family-enterprises/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events,RISE EVENT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
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CREATED:20260212T072044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T072044Z
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SUMMARY:Consulting Skills Bootcamp
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URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/consulting-skills-bootcamp/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Meet Top Editors @ KFUPM: Global Insights Series
DESCRIPTION:KFUPM Business School Research Initiative. \nMeet Top Editors @ KFUPM: Global Insights Series\n\n\nEditor-in-Chief Abbie Lundberg\n\n\nThursday\, 19 February • 3:30-5.00 PM • Online \n \n\n\nOverview\nJoin Abbie Lundberg\, Editor-in-Chief of MIT Sloan Management Review\, for a special talk on writing for a leading impact journal. This session will show how to translate rigorous research into clear\, publishable insights that speak to managers and policy leaders. You will learn what the Editor-in-Chief looks for in successful submissions\, from strong evidence to practical relevance and timely ideas. The talk will also explore thought leadership in times of disruption\, and how editorial choices shape debate on technology\, ethics\, sustainability\, and the future of work. \n\nDate: Thursday\, 19 February\nTime: Starting at 3:30 PM (KSA time; 7.30 AM US ET)\nFormat: Online\nHost: KFUPM Business School (KBS)\n\n\n \n\nSpecial Guest\n\n \n\nAbbie Lundberg\nMIT Sloan Management Review\nMIT Sloan School of Management \nMassachusetts Institute of Technology \nhttps://sloanreview.mit.edu \n  \n\n\n\n \n\n\nTopic Highlights\n\nWriting for a leading impact journal: MIT Sloan Management Review\nTranslating research into publishable insights for MIT Sloan Management Review\nWhat the Editor-in-Chief looks for in successful submissions for MIT Sloan Management Review\n\n\nThought leadership in times of disruption\, and how editorial choices shape debate on technology\, ethics\, sustainability\, and work\n\n\nLearn more →\n \n\n\nFormat\nOnline\, by KFUPM Business School. \nHow to attend → \n\n\nAudience\nStudents\, faculty\, professionals\, and business leaders interested in high impact research and thought leadership. \n\nWho should attend →\n \n\n\nHosted by KBS_Meet Top Editors@KFUPM\nPublishing Excellence. Global Impact \n\nAbout Meet Top Editors @ KFUPM →\n \n\n\n \n\n 
URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/meet-top-editors-kfupm-global-insights-series/
LOCATION:KBS Online
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260409T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260409T153000
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CREATED:20260408T061448Z
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SUMMARY:From Ideas to Market: Translating Academic Innovations into Startups
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URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/from-ideas-to-market-translating-academic-innovations-into-startups/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events,RISE EVENT
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Riyadh:20260412T140000
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CREATED:20260412T032454Z
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SUMMARY:How Startups Actually Get Built from Scratch
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URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/how-startups-actually-get-built-from-scratch/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260415T120000
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CREATED:20260413T074635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T074635Z
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SUMMARY:Building at the Frontier of Biology: How DeepTech Becomes Impact
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URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/building-at-the-frontier-of-biology-how-deeptech-becomes-impact/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events,RISE EVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Riyadh:20260416T120000
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CREATED:20260312T064918Z
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SUMMARY:Agentic AI: Connecting Perception\, Reasoning\, and Action in Smart Mobility and Logistics
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://kbs.kfupm.edu.sa/event/agentic-ai-connecting-perception-reasoning-and-action-in-smart-mobility-and-logistics/
LOCATION:KFUPM Business School\, KFUPM Business School\, Room 120-121\, Dhahran\, Eastern Province\, 31261\, Saudi Arabia
CATEGORIES:Events
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