Mohga Badran is a Professor of Management in the Department of Management, American University in Cairo.  She holds a B.Sc. in Statistics from The Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, an M.A. in Management from The American University in Cairo, and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Stockholm. She is a Certified Management Consultant by The Institute of Management Consultancy, London, England, and is a Certified Coach for Learning Organizations by The Learning Circle associated with Peter Senge. She has more than thirty years of experience in training and consulting in the areas of human resource management, organizational behavior, and organizational design. She was awarded the “Parent’s Association Cup for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching” for the academic year 1999/2000.