...Ahmed Rashad Purpose The primary objective of this study is to scrutinize the impact of recent policy reforms in the UAE, particularly focusing on the deregulation of business ownership laws. This deregulation represents a significant shift in economic policy, aiming to attract more foreign direct...

... programs that could be developed to enhance the managerial and entrepreneurial skills among art and design students. Originality/value This study addresses a gap in the literature by empirically examining the impact of entrepreneurship skill sets on the art and design students’ business ownership...