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At the recently held 20th Academy of African Business and Development (AABD) conference, formerly IAABD, some faculty of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) were elected as executives of the Academy.

The Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship of the University of Ghana Business School held its first Distinguished Marketing Practitioner Seminar (DMPS) on the theme ‘Storytelling and Brand Building’ with Mr. Bharat Avalani on 22nd May 2019 at the Executive Hall.

The Executive Development Unit of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) continues to build and sharpen the skills of human capital through their numerous short training programmes. In this vein, the Unit from the 6th March to 13th April 2019 organised two different sets of training programmes namely: Investigative journalism and Forensic Auditing as well as Creation and Administering Fixed Asset Register.

The Executive Development Unit of the University of Ghana Business School has organized a two-week specialised training session for forty (40) station managers of Total Petroleum Ghana Limited. The sessions took place in Accra and Takoradi from 6th to 17th May 2019.

The Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship at the University of Ghana is developing a rich tradition of graduating PhDs and thereby feeding the PhD Marketing talent pipeline on the continent of Africa. Starting in the year 2014, the first supervised PhD student to be graduated from the Department was Dr. Mahmoud Abdullai Mahmoud, who is currently a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship. Dr. Mahmoud was supervised by Professor Robert E.