Hay Group in the Middle East

Author First name, Last name, Institution

Tim Rogmans, Zayed University

Document Type

Article

Source of Publication

Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies

Publication Date

1-1-2011

Abstract

© 2011, Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Subject area: Management consulting, foreign direct investment, location decisions, business planning. Study level/applicability: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Business and Management or Executive Education. Case overview: This case outlines the location decision-making process for Hay Group, a global management consulting firm. The process and factors involved in making decisions on new office openings in the Middle East region are highlighted. Particular attention is paid to location factors such as legislation, taxes, political risk and market attractiveness. Expected learning outcomes: The case enables participants to learn about business conditions in the Middle East and to develop a business case for the opening of operations in new markets. Supplementary materials: A teaching note is available on request.

ISSN

2045-0621

Publisher

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

Volume

1

Issue

1

First Page

1

Last Page

4

Disciplines

Business

Keywords

Business planning, International investments, Management consultancy, Middle East

Scopus ID

84929330286

Indexed in Scopus

yes

Open Access

no

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