"Starting Your Own Company” Workshop at Fujairah Campus

Thursday, Mar 26, 2015

College of Business Administration at Ajman University of Science and Technology, Fujairah Campus in collaboration with INJAZ – UAE, organized a workshop entitled "Starting Your Own Company". Delivered by Mr. Hassan Al-Zidi, Operations Manager at INJAZ UAE it had an overwhelming participation from students of all Colleges in the University.

The workshop focusing on the recently launched new season of "Best Students Company” 2015, which is organized in partnership with Tejar Dubai, a Dubai Chamber initiative supported by Shell Petroleoum and Citi Group.

Mr. Al-Zidi gaves a detailed overview about the Injaz program. Students at the workshop were divided into groups of management teams who come up with a business idea, studied its feasibility, developed a business plan, sold stocks to raise capital, produce and sell a product or service and then liquidate the company. Thus learning about the various business cycles a company goes through.

It should be noted that Ajman University team won the competition in 2014 and qualified for participation in MENA Region in Kuwait last December.

A large number of Ajman University students have expressed keen interest in participating in this years completion. Through the 12 weeks program, mentors will support student's teams and the course will conclude with an annual national competition awarding the best teams with best ideas in May 2015.