{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Cognition Conferences","provider_url":"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence","author_name":"Cognition Conferences","author_url":"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/author\/cogn-3012\/","title":"Amer Alaya | Birmingham Business School | UAE","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UyK4A9EwjR\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/committee\/amer-alaya\/\">Amer Alaya<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/committee\/amer-alaya\/embed\/#?secret=UyK4A9EwjR\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Amer Alaya&#8221; &#8212; Cognition Conferences\" data-secret=\"UyK4A9EwjR\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Alaya.png","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":240,"description":"Dr Amer Alaya\u00a0is an Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Management and Programme Director at the Birmingham Business School \u2014 one of the world's few triple crown accredited institutions. His research and practice sit at the intersection of artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and organisational resilience, with a particular focus on how AI and emerging technologies are reshaping supply chain systems, decision-making, and operational performance in complex global environments."}