The AU DBA Program is delighted to announce that SHK Noora Al Nuaimi successfully defended her DBA dissertation on April 26th 2023. The dissertation title is “The Impact of Technological Innovation on Supporting the Competitive Advantage in SMEs in UAE". SHK Noora’s principal supervisor was Prof. Gyanendra Sisodia, while Prof. Tamer Elshandidy served as her co-supervisor. The examination committee comprised external examiner Dr. Samina Qurat UI Ain (Associate Professor, United Arab Emirates University), internal examiner Dr. Muhammad Nisar Khan (Assistant Professor, Ajman University), and independent chair Prof. Chris Enyinda (Professor, Ajman University).