it came When to leadership issues, respondents were broadly split over business priorities, with no clear preferences emerging from the global poll. However, UAE leaders showed a greater degree of certainty, with 38% selecting the evaluation of success as the top priority for time investment. The prioritization of goals and initiatives was tied among UAE leaders for second place with the processing of facts and information, each receiving endorsement from 30% of UAE respondents.
Most companies of either type in the UAE believe AI will have profound effects on many aspects of future leadership, including overall control, problem solving and providing direction for the workforce. While 78% of double-digit growth companies worldwide and 70% of others support reskilling measures to ensure that they are prepared for the AI future, in the UAE almost all leaders (greater than 97%) said they supported such measures. And when quizzed about ethical AI, just over half of UAE organisations agreed that the issue was one for corporate leadership to address.
