We take great pride in the recognition that our hard work, dedication, and accomplishments as individuals and as a team have received over the years. We hope to motivate and inspire others to achieve their goals. The below awards and recognitions are testament to our commitment to making a positive impact in our respective fields.
PROJECTS
- KIP index and Lived Experience index AACSB International with a 2022 International’s “Innovations That Inspire” Award and they have been featured in international media.
- The SAWI Project: 2022 AACSB International’s "Innovations that Inspire" for the work focused on mobilizing regional decision makers and leaders across six sectors to engage in localized strategies for building more women-inclusive HR systems and workplace cultures.
- The anti-sexual harassment work: 2018 AACSB International’s "Innovations That Inspire" Award.
TEAM MEMBERS
- Academic Research Award: Problem Solvers for the Planet (by the Financial Times).
- One of the 100 Most Influential People by Apolitical, and on the Bath University’s Thinklist 30 of the year 2022
- The 2022 Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award by the University of Ottawa
- The Distinguished Scholar Award: in 2018 by the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development for her leadership as the founding director of the Center for Inclusive Business and Leadership (CIBL) for Women.
- The AACSB awards as innovations that inspire for her work as a PI on the KIP and LE indices and on the SAWI project in 2022 and on the anti-sexual harassment work in 2018.
- The Maria Zambrano, Spanish government award, for international scholarly talent.
- The Fullbright Scholar, Harvard Visiting Researcher
- The AACSB as innovations that inspire for her role in Khaddit Beirut recovery efforts after the Beirut blast
Dr. Fida Afiouni- Board Designated Professorship Award, 2022 ($ 105000)
- The 2020 Distinguished Scholar Award from the Arab for Social and Economic Development.
- The AACSB as innovations that inspire for her scholarly activism work with her colleagues in the aftermath of the Beirut blast.
- International Postgraduate Sponsorship Award for Highest Academic Standing to support master’s degree. Libyan Ministry of Higher education- 2006.
- International Postgraduate Sponsorship Award for Academic Teaching Outstanding to support PhD degree-Libyan Ministry of Higher education- 2013.
Dr. Wassim Dbouk- 2024: Winner of the Impact, Innovation, and Engagement Award at OSB for the Year 2024.
- 2024: 1st position in the Poster Competition at the Quinnipiac University GAME Global Portfolio Management Competition in New York. We competed against 70 universities.
- 2024: 1st prize in the SMIFC Competition in Chicago for Nvidia’s valuation. We competed against approximately 70 universities.
- 2023: 2nd prize in both the SMIFC Teams Poster Competition and the SMIFC Portfolio Building Competition in Chicago. We competed against 65 universities.
- 2022: Semi-finalist at McGill’s International Portfolio Challenge.
- 2021: 2nd position in the Undergraduate Value Portfolio category at the Quinnipiac University GAME Global Portfolio Management Competition in New York. We competed against 40 universities.
- 2020: 2nd position in the Undergraduate Value Portfolio category at the Quinnipiac University GAME Global Portfolio Management Competition in New York. We competed against 40 universities.
- 2014 and 2015 OSB Research Award: Research award granted by the Olayan School of Business in recognition of advancing knowledge.