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Sheikh Mohammed attends creativity workshop
23 December 2009
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the Government Creativity Workshop organised by The Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Programme in cooperation with INSEAD University.
Around 80 employees from different UAE foundations participated in the four-day workshop, which was held at the Emirates Towers today..
Sheikh Mohammed was briefed by the General Coordinator of the programme, Hissa Issa Buhumaid with the content of the information available in the new website of the Programme.
Sheikh Mohammed also participated in the dialogue session between the lecturer and the participants in the programme that was launched as per the directives Sheikh Mohammed earlier this year to spread and reinforce a culture of excellence and practicing it in the federal government.
The debate session also focused on education, learning and capacity-building of teams and development of organisational excellence.
Sheikh Mohammed stressed that The Sheikh Khalifa Government Excellence Programme finds his personal follow-up, announcing that he decided to award Prime Minister medals to distinguished employees in creativity and other fields, demanding translating theoretical sayings into actions, programmes and innovative initiatives.
The workshop was attended by Cabinet Affairs Minister Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Health Dr. Hanif Hassan, Ohood Al Roumi, Executive Director of the Prime Minister's Office and a number of government leaders.