Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has become the first tourism board in the GCC region to receive both GIMI Innovation Level 3 Accreditation and GIMI Future Foresight Level 2 Accreditation from the Global Innovation Management Institute (GIMI), a US-based organisation that sets international standards for innovation management.
Saeed Al Fazari, Executive Director of Strategic Affairs at DCT
Abu Dhabi, said: “The double recognition from GIMI reflects DCT Abu Dhabi’s confident
management and leadership in innovation and strategic foresight. DCT Abu Dhabi
is proud to be the driving force behind the sustainable growth of the emirate’s
culture and tourism sectors, building an integrated ecosystem that champions innovation,
heritage, and unparallelled experiences.”
GIMI Innovation Accreditation recognises organisations that
demonstrate a structured commitment to driving growth through innovation.
Achieving Level 3 proficiency marks a leap from innovation
management to innovation leadership, recognising organisations with clear
innovation targets, a strong portfolio of projects and proven business models,
supported by effective governance, dedicated resources and active collaboration
across their internal and external innovation ecosystem.
The achievement also reflects DCT Abu Dhabi’s agility and
pace of progress, having advanced from Level 2 to Level 3 Innovation Accreditation
in just one year.
GIMI Future Foresight accreditation recognises organisations
that embed foresight into strategic planning and decision-making.
Achieving Level 2 demonstrates structured capabilities to
anticipate change through scenario planning, integrate foresight into projects
and adapt strategically to an evolving operating environment. -TradeArabia News
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