UGBS’ Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship Holds AI Workshop for Faculty Members

The Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) organised a capacity-building workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for faculty members on 16th October 2024. The workshop, held at the Executive Hall, aimed to empower faculty members to embrace and identify AI in their research and teaching. 

University Council Approves Two UGBS Faculty Promotions

The University Council, at its meeting held on 26th September 2024 has approved the promotions of two faculty members at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS). 

UGBS Hosts High Commission of Malaysia Delegation to Explore Collaborative Opportunities

The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) hosted a delegation from the High Commission of Malaysia to Ghana on 30th September 2024. The delegation comprised Mr. Syed Nauzer Idid- Minister Counsellor, and Mr. Raja Afi Amierul Aiman- Third Secretary. The discussions focused on exploring potential collaborations between UGBS and Malaysian institutions, particularly student and faculty exchanges, research development, and operational support. 

Tomas Bata University Visits UGBS for Potential Collaborations

The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) hosted a delegation from Tomas Bata University, Czech Republic, on 10th October 2024 at the UGBS Conference Room for potential collaborations. The delegation from Tomas Bata University was Dr. Ing. Michal Pilik, Dean of the Department of Finance and Accounting, Ing. Premysl Palka, Vice Dean for International Relations, Department of Finance and Accounting, Prof. Alex Ntsiful, Department of Management and Marketing and Prof. Michael Adu Kwarteng, Department of Management and Marketing. 

ANAN University Business School Visits UGBS for a Benchmarking Exercise

The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) recently hosted a delegation from the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) University Business School, Nigeria, for a benchmarking exercise. The ANAN Business School (ABS) delegation comprised Dr. Abdullahi Ya’u Usman, Executive Director for ABS, and Dr. Stephine Sende Ngumimi, Director of Academic Affairs & Administration at ABS. The programme was coordinated by the UGBS International Relations Office. 

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.