Our Major Events
IBDE 2
The University of Jordan Hosts the 2nd International Business and Digital Economy (IBDE) Forum 2024 Under the patronage of UJ President Dr. Nathir Obeidat and Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship Ahmad Hanandeh, the School of Business hosted the 2nd Business and Digital Economy Forum 2024, bringing together over 300 experts and researchers from Jordan and abroad. The event featured 105 research papers across 34 sessions, covering topics like business management, accounting, finance, marketing, and digital transformation. Discussions focused on AI, fintech, investment trends, and the future of digital economies. For the second time, the student volunteer team successfully organized and managed the forum under the supervision of Dr. Hazar Hammoud, ensuring smooth operations and a professional experience for all attendees. The forum concluded with key recommendations emphasizing digital transformation, AI ethics, fintech development, and fostering research and innovation.
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An-Najah National University
The University of Jordan and An-Najah National University in Palestine wrapped up their joint scientific conference, titled “Towards a Resilient Future: Bridging the Gap Between Innovation, Business Intelligence, and Sustainability in Modern Business,” organized by the Faculty of Business at the University of Jordan in collaboration with An-Najah’s Faculty of Business and Communication. The event, held both physically and virtually, featured prominent speakers, including university presidents and deans. Over two days, more than 75 peer-reviewed papers were presented, with participation from over 200 experts and researchers from over 14 countries. The conference discussed key topics such as fintech innovations, international financial reporting standards, digital marketing strategies, and the integration of AI in business operations. As part of the organizing team, the Faculty of Business volunteer group contributed to the success of the event through logistical support, coordination, and engaging with participants to ensure smooth conference proceedings. Key recommendations from the conference included encouraging the adoption of fintech and e-marketing by businesses, enhancing transparency, and implementing sustainability reporting alongside financial disclosures to ensure long-term viability. The conference concluded with awards for participants, certificates for contributors, and recognition of volunteers who played a pivotal role in the event's execution.
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ICBT
The University of Jordan’s School of Business, in collaboration with Ahlia University in Bahrain and the Euro-Mediterranean Academy of Business and Technology in Turkey, successfully hosted the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT). This two-day event gathered academics, industry leaders, and policymakers to explore the intersection of business and technology, focusing on AI applications, digital transformation, and sustainable entrepreneurship. The Business Volunteer Team played a vital role in the conference's organization and execution, ensuring a seamless experience for participants. Their dedication contributed to enriching discussions, facilitating networking opportunities, and enhancing the overall success of the event—demonstrating the university’s commitment to developing leadership and professional skills among its students
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the Digital Entrepreneurship Conference
Business Volunteer Team (BVT) at the Digital Entrepreneurship Conference The Business Volunteer Team (BVT) played a key role in the success of the Digital Entrepreneurship Conference, featuring Dr. Maen Al Qatamin and top business leaders from the Middle East. team ensured seamless event coordination, managing logistics, speaker arrangements, and audience engagement. Through our efforts, we facilitated a dynamic and insightful experience for attendees, reinforcing our commitment to supporting business innovation and entrepreneurship. This conference provided our team members with invaluable exposure to the latest trends in digital entrepreneurship, inspiring us to continue making a meaningful impact in the business community. At BVT, we take pride in empowering young professionals through hands-on experience in organizing high-profile events, fostering leadership, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
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Jordan’s first Semiconductor Design Competition (JoSDC 2023)
Under the Patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein, Jordan’s first Semiconductor Design Competition (JoSDC 2023) was a resounding success, aligning with the nation’s Economic Modernization Vision - رؤية التحديث الاقتصادي. JoSDC fostered creativity and innovation, bringing together students, engineers, and innovators nationwide. The event was supported by Fifth Advisory Services (The Fifth), the Ministry of Digital Economy & Entrepreneurship, the Crown Prince Foundation, and dedicated volunteers, including the Faculty of Business volunteer team at the University of Jordan. This team played a key role in ensuring the seamless execution and coordination of the event, managing logistics, assisting participants, and enhancing the overall event experience. The top three teams were: • Ctrl Elite from Hashemite University • Teamlleh from the University of Jordan • Risin'23 from Princess Sumaya University for Technology
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Honorary and Adjunct Professors
The School of Business at the University of Jordan Hosts Honorary and Adjunct Professors for Knowledge Exchange The School of Business at the University of Jordan hosted seven distinguished honorary and adjunct professors as part of the First Honorary Professors Forum. Over five days, they engaged in meetings with faculty and students, delivering lectures and workshops on AI in education, hybrid work models, academic publishing, and advanced research methods. The event emphasized international collaboration and academic excellence, aligning with the school’s strategic development goals. A team of student volunteers played a key role in organizing and managing the forum, ensuring its success under the supervision of Dr. Hazar Hammoud. At the closing ceremony, the professors were honored for their contributions, reinforcing the school’s commitment to global engagement and knowledge exchange.
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