MBRSG
Established in 2005 under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) is the first research and teaching institution focusing on governance and public policy in the Arab world. MBRSG aims to help future leaders meet public administration challenges across the region and to promote good governance through enhancing the region’s capacity for effective public policy.
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The Statistics of WhatsApp Usage in the Arab World and the Us | Mbrsg & Bayt
Social networks and messaging apps both provide platforms for people to connect and share content. A messaging app acts primarily as a one-to-one (or -few) communication mechanisms it can be temporary or long-lasting. The leading messaging apps are engaged in an all-out arms race for user acquisition with WhatsApp claiming the most truly global presence, …
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Facebook & Other Multi-Purpose Platforms Are the Most That Arab Online Users Provide Them With False Personal Information With a Rate of 40.4%, 2017 | MBRSG
The false personal information is usually fed into the demographic analysis of social media data within electronic participation initiatives or big data-driven policy making cycles. Accounting for and correcting for such misrepresentative demographic data is critical when social media data informs policy formulation cycles. Take a glance at the most platforms that the Arab online users …
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WhatsApp Messenger is The Most Used Application For Video & Voice Calls in The Arab World With a Rate of 72.3%, 2017 | Mbrsg & Bayt
Voice and video calling are popular and great free online methods of communication for work or personal reasons. This is greatly related to the increase in internet bandwidth availability and its low costs. Both voice and video calls are seen as important tools of communication for small businesses and youth. Around 84% of internet users …
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Socializing & Fun is The Top Reason For Using Messaging Apps in the Arab World With a Rate of 46%, 2017 | Mbrsg & Bayt
Instant messaging is a set of communication technologies used for text-based communication between two or more participants over the internet. It allows effective and efficient communication, allowing immediate receipt of acknowledgment or reply. In the company, colleagues can send and reply instant message in real time without face to face, meanwhile, the work report can …
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Social Media Applications Are the Most Used Type of Apps in The Arab Region With a Rate of 98.4%, 2017 | Mbrsg & Bayt
The latest generation of smartphones comes with a bunch of apps to get users to start, from email and photography to navigation, weather and video-calling services. Take a glance at the most used type of apps by the Arab region smartphone users: Social media applications are the most used type of apps used by Arab smartphone …
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Egypt Holds The Highest Number of Mobile Subscriptions in The Arab World in 2017 | MBRSG & Bayt
The smartphone today is the most popular point of access to the Internet for the majority of Arab users. Phones have surpassed desktop or laptop computers in terms of time spent accessing the internet in the Arab World daily. The year-on-year usage growth of mobile subscriptions in the Arab world is projected to slow down …
