Leila Faridoun discusses the willingness of governments and institutions to deal with digital transformation

The Secretary-General of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award for Entrepreneurial Innovation, Laila Mohammed Faridoun, has decided to contribute to the great development of the computer world towards the so-called "Fourth Industrial Revolution", investing in the field of corporate management and project management. , And its contributions to Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by continuing its graduate studies in Computer Science (PhD) with a thesis entitled "The Preparedness of Governments and Current Institutions to Adapt to the Fourth Industrial Revolution".

Laila, who is currently studying in the United Kingdom by the Ministry of Education, is completing her bachelor's degree in computer science, graduating first with distinction with honor, receiving a distinction from the Rashid Award for Scientific Excellence, and passing a master's degree in computer science , And the invention of mathematical algorithm is a set of mathematical, logical and serial steps necessary to solve a problem in the quality of business models related to technical systems, winning the award of best scientific research at the University of Sharjah, and was honored by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, a member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah.

"I liked the research on the willingness of governments and institutions to adapt and deal with digital transformation, which will fundamentally change the way we live, like the three revolutions that began in the late 18th century," says Lynda Faridon, a student at Kings College London. Important changes in the evolution of primitive agricultural life that lasted about 10 thousand years ».

"What distinguishes the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which was launched by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in 2016, on the last episode of the series of industrial revolutions is the size, scope and complexities of the transformation. It will be different from what humanity has experienced before, Fields with technology in artificial intelligence, robotics, Internet objects, self-driving vehicles, 3D printing, nanotechnology, biotechnology, materials science, computing, and others.

"Governments are racing to strengthen their position on the global map of this digital transformation. In September 2017, the UAE government launched the UAE Strategy for Revolution," said Faridoon, Chairman of PMI, the UAE-based PMI, which has more than 2.9 million professionals worldwide. As part of the annual meetings of the Government of the UAE, with the aim of strengthening the State's position as a global center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and contributing to the achievement of a competitive national economy based on knowledge, innovation and future technological applications that integrate physical, And Arno to contribute significantly to this strategy ».

Laila, who graduated from the Young Leadership Program organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development, said: "Being one of the countries that hastened to develop strategies to deal with the government-wide digital transformation of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and has many practices and research in this field .

"When I was eight years old, I read in a magazine that if you do not know how to use computers in the 21st century, that means you are ignorant," she said. In it, and in God's favor, I loved this specialty and learned from it, because it is the language of the age, and carries the juice of accumulated human experiences ». "I have never loved traveling, learned from my trips to different countries of the world, and helped me to plan well for this experience, which I consider wonderful and enjoyable, and I find it a good opportunity to rediscover myself," she said. And learn new skills and knowledge of different cultures, and I do not feel the strangeness of alienation in the presence of students and students of the state, and the Cultural Attaché has an important role in helping us to adapt to and cope with alienation, overcoming the difficulties for me in the identification of special laws P Residents in the United Kingdom and administrative regulations. » Laila is keen to participate in the activities of the mission, including participation in the meeting of the Ambassador of the State to the United Kingdom Mansour Abdullah Khalfan Bahl with students and a session of the session of the World Council of Expo 2020 Dubai, which was held in London.

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Laila Mohamed Faridoun, who is looking for a PhD in computer science in 2023, spends her spare time finding out a variety of places in the UK and reading new books. She is an active researcher in information technology and project management. Her research has been published and presented In several scientific conferences and journals, in addition to her contributions to many international books, and she is a certified self-development coach.

Faridoon has received numerous awards, including the 14th Middle East Excellence Award for Women Leaders from the Middle East Institute of Excellence in 2014. Her publications, "This is My Side of the Orient", which she recently published to showcase her experiences in the field of work and life.