UGBS Department of Accounting Hosts a 2-Day Qualitative Research Seminar
The Department of Accounting at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) organised a 2-day qualitative research seminar to equip researchers with knowledge on publishing in high-impact journals. The seminar was held at the UGBS Graduate Campus from 10th to 11th October 2024 and was open to all interested participants, with a focus on MPhil, MBA, PhD, and other postgraduate accounting students. Prof. Christine Gilbert from Université Laval, Quebec, Canada, was the Guest Educator for the seminar.
Department of Finance Hosts Stakeholder Dialogue on Proposed Master's in Financial Technology Programme
The Department of Finance at the University Of Ghana Business School (UGBS) held a stakeholder dialogue on 9th October 2024 to gather inputs and refine its proposed master’s in financial technology (MSc FinTech) programme to meet industry needs.
University of Venda Delegation Visits UGBS for a Benchmarking Exercise
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) hosted a delegation from the University of Venda, South Africa, on 9th October 2024 at the UGBS Graduate Campus for a benchmarking exercise and potential collaborations. Prof. Barwa Kanyane, Executive Dean, led other senior faculty members: Prof. Emmanuel Oseifuah- Head of the Department of Accountancy, Prof. Norman Chiliga- Professor of Business Management, Entrepreneurship and Marketing, Prof. EK Oseifuah- Department of Accountancy, Prof. Vusani Moyo- Professor of Accounting and Finance, Dr. Ma Dagume, and Dr. K.
Accra Technical University Explores Collaborative Opportunities with University of Ghana Business School
On Friday, 4th October 2024, the Accra Technical University (ATU) paid a courtesy visit to the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) to explore potential collaboration opportunities, particularly in graduate studies management. The meeting was held at the UGBS Dean’s Office with the ATU delegation: Prof. Frank Frimpong Opuni, Dean of Graduate School and Associate Professor in Social Marketing, and Ms. Martha Boraparte, Senior Administrative Assistant of Graduate School.
UGBS Quiz Team Qualifies for Tertiary Business Sense Challenge Final
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) quiz team has qualified for the final of this year’s Graphic Business Tertiary Business Sense Challenge, which is expected to take place at TV3 Studios on Saturday, 19 October 2024. The team consisting of Mr. Prince Ascod Bordoh, Mr. Peter Ameka Ike, Mr. Edwin Entsiey, and Mr. Jonathan Sowah demonstrated exceptional knowledge and skills in the semifinals.
KPMG Ghana Names UGBS Alumnus, Gordon Dardey as Partner
Mr. Gordon Dardey, an alumnus of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) has been admitted as a Partner at KPMG (Klynveld, Peat, Marwick, Goerdeler) Ghana, effective 1 October 2024. Mr. Dardey holds a BSc in Administration, Banking and Finance with First Class Honors from the University of Ghana Business School.
KPMG Ghana Appoints UGBS Alumna, Caroline Anokye as Partner
Mrs. Caroline Anokye, an alumna of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) has been admitted as a Partner at KPMG in Ghana, effective 1st October 2024. Caroline graduated from UGBS with a First-Class Honours degree in BSc Administration, Banking and Finance and has built an impressive career in Audit and Assurance since joining KPMG in 2008.
University of Ghana FA Association and HRODD Hold a Personal Financial Management Webinar for the 2023/2024 NSS Personnel
The University of Ghana’s Financial Awareness (FA) Association, in partnership with the Human Resources and Organisational Development Directorate (HRODD), organised a webinar on personal financial management for the 2023/2024 National Service Scheme (NSS) personnel on the 19th of September 2024. The webinar was titled "Navigating Your Working Life: Essential Financial Knowledge for Young Adults." It aimed to equip participants with crucial financial literacy skills and job search strategies.
UGBS Faculty Convenes for Strategic Leadership and Policy Discussions During Annual Retreat at Peninsula Resort
As part of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) faculty retreat, distinguished scholars: Prof. Kweku Osam- Former Pro Vice-Chancellor (Pro VC) of the University of Ghana, Prof. Margaret Ivy Gyan- Chair of the Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee, Prof. Daniel Frimpong Ofori- Department of Organisation and Human Resource Management (OHRM), UGBS, and former Provost of the College of Humanities, and Prof.
UGBS Faculty Gathers at Peninsula Resort for Annual Retreat
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) held its annual faculty retreat from September 25th to 29th, 2024, at the Peninsula Resort & Golf Club in Akosombo. The retreat featured a blend of educational and recreational activities, offering faculty members a chance to reflect, relax, and plan for the upcoming academic year.