The University of Ghana Business School on January 30, 2015 organized a training session for its faculty and non – Academic staff on ‘Shooting for Greater Customer Services'.
The training, held in two different sessions, were both facilitated by Professor Robert Hinson, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Enterprise Development (CSED) and immediate past Head of the Department of Marketing & Entrepreneurship.
University of Ghana Business School’s (UGBS) Department of Finance, on Friday, January 30th, 2015, held an information session aimed at publicizing its MSc. Development Finance programme at the premises of the British Council. Facilitating the event which drew media personnel, students and prospective students, Dr. Simon Harvey, Coordinator of the Programme, provided a brief background of UGBS and its six departments, before elaborating on the programme.
Dr. Kobby Mensah, a Lecturer with the Department of Marketing & Entrepreneurship, UGBS and the Coordinator of the Marketing and Communications Unit, has been nominated to serve on the academic advisory board of Palgrave-Macmillan’s Political Marketing and Management book series. As an academic advisory board member, Dr. Mensah will be reviewing proposals and manuscripts for, as well as contributing to discussions about the direction of, the book series.
Dr. Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai, a Lecturer with the Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management, UGBS is among a team of international researchers working on a five-year DFID-funded research programme on Effective States and Inclusive Development (ESID) coordinated by the University of Manchester (see http://www.effective-states.org/dr-abdul-gafaru-abdulai/). As part of this work, Dr. Abdulai recently participated in two workshops in the United Kingdom (U.K) from the 12th-16th of January, 2015.
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) on January 22nd, 2015, held a one-day national workshop on the theme, ‘Highlighting the Skills Gap in the Ghanaian Financial Industry’, on the premises of its Graduate Campus, as part of its Ghana Business Development Review Project.
Prof. Samuel Adjei Mensah, Provost of the College of Humanities, who spoke at the function, called the Project an innovation and underscored its essence as critical to providing professionals around the world with a keen insight into business operations in Ghana.