Head, Accounting, Banking And Finance Department (GCTU Business School)
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Profile
Dr. Emmanuel Attah Kumah Amponsah is currently a senior Lecturer and the head of Accounting, Banking and Finance Department at GCTU Business School, Ghana Communication Technology University. Dr. Emmanuel Attah Kumah was a professional teacher after which he was appointed as the Pre-University Co-ordinator at All Nations University, Koforidua-Ghana (West Africa) and later became the Pre-University Director at All Nations University College, from 2009 to 2011.
He became the Deputy Registrar for Academic Affairs at All Nations University, Koforidua, Ghana from 2013 to 2014. He was a Guest Lecturer at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Science (SHUATS), Allahabad in India, from 2014 to 2017. He became the School of Business Assistant Dean at All Nations University, Koforidua, Ghana from 2016 to 2017.
From 2017 to 2018, he became the director of Advancement and the head of Accounting Department at All Nations University, Koforidua, Ghana. From 2018 to 2020, he was the Director of Research and a head of Banking and Finance Department.
He was the programme director for Accounting and Finance at Nobel International Business School (NiBS). He is the President and Founder of Scholarsglobe. He attended Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua – Ghana; Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana; All Nations University, Koforidua, Ghana; SRM University, Chennai – India; Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences (SHUATS), Allahabad – India.
He is highly qualified business executive with over twenty (20) years working experience at senior management positions. He has been actively involved in teaching, research and consultancy in a distinguished career spanning over 20 years. He has taught from the basic schools, Junior High Schools, Senior High Schools and to the University level.
Besides having a brilliant academic career, he has also excelled as an administrator, academician and consultant of international repute. Dr. Emmanuel Attah Kumah was the Sports Secretary for Kade zone (2003-2007).
He was one of the Health Insurance Agents for Ghana (2004-2006). He was the President of Bunso Youth Association, Ghana (2001-2003). He was an examiner of West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) from 2006-2011. He was an executive member of Council of Independent Universities in Ghana (from 2013 to 2014).
He is the Vice Chair of Bunso Quarters Association. He is a member of International Forum of Management Scholars (INFOMS – U.S.A). He is a member of Association of India Management Scholars (AIMS).
He regularly contributes articles and research papers to the national and international journals. He has been invited as Session Chair, Guest Speaker, Chief Guest, Conference Patron and Advisory Board Member for both National and International Conferences held in some of the reputable renowned institutions in the world. -
Publications
No. PUBLICATION 1 Amponsah, Richard, Adaku, Ebenezer, Amponsah, Attah Kumah, Prince Addai (2023). Critical Success Factors Influencing Agriculture Sector Projects: A Perspective of Agriculture Sector Projects in Ghana. PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. Scopus
2 Mohammed Musah, Frank Boateng, Emmanuel Attah Kumah, Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo (2022). Financial flows and environmental quality in ECOWAS member states: Accounting for residual cross-sectional dependence and slope heterogeneity. Environment, Development and Sustainability. Springer Netherlands.
3 M Owusu-Akomeah, Joseph Asare, Stephen Owusu Afriyie, EA Kuma (2022). Public Sector Financial Management Reforms in Developing Economies: Insights from Ghana. Universal Journal of Accounting and Finance. Scopus
4 M. Musah, M., Owusu-Akomeah, M., Kumah, E.A., Mensah, I. A., Nyaadi, J. D., Murshed, M. and Alfred (2022). Green Investments, Financial Development and Environmental Quality in Ghana: The Dynamic ARDL Simulations Approach. Environ Sci Pollut Res. Elsevier
5 S.O Owusu-Akomeah, M.N., Asare, J., Kumah, E.A., & Afriyie (2022). Holistic analysis of the relationship between capital structure and stock price of consumer staples. Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal. Elsevier
6 Emmanuel Attah Kumah and Shabana Mazhar (2017). The Effectiveness of Monetary Policy in Managing Inflation and Real GDP in Ghana. International Journal of Business Economics and Management Research Vol. 8, Issue 3, March 2017 Impact Factor: 4.963 ISSN: (2229-4848).
7 Emmanuel Attah Kumah and Shabana Mazhar (2017). The Effectiveness of Monetary Policy in Managing Inflation and Real GDP in India. Asia Pacific Journal of Research in Business Management Vol. 8, Issue 3, March2017 Impact Factor: 5.16. ISSN: (2229-4104)
8 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, Godfred K. Oppong, Agyare Boateng and Aboagyewaa Patience (2015). Financing of Non-Traditional Export Trade by Commercial Banks. CKPIM BUSINESS REVIEW A PREMIER INTERNATIONAL ONLINE JOURNAL FROM CKPIM. ISSN: 2347-5587. IMPACT FACTOR 0.978
9 Emmanuel Attah Kumah (2015). Financial Performance of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited. All Nations University Journal of Applied Thought (ANUJAT). Multidisciplinary Approach. ISSN: 2026-691X Number 4, Vol.2
10 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, Shabana Mazhar and Stephen Das (2015). Evaluating the Performance of Mutual Funds by applying Z-Score. Journal of Management & Commerce, Vol.2, Issue 1. ISSN: 2348-8891
11 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, Shabana Mazhar and Oppong Kesse Godfred (2015). The Capital Structure of Ghana Cocoa Board and its Contribution to the Socio-Economic Development of Ghana. Journal of Management & Commerce, VOL.2, Issue 1. ISSN: 2348-8891
12 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, (2014). A Study on Economic Value Added and Share Price Behaviour: Recent Analysis. All Nations University Journal of Applied Thought (ANUJAT). Multidisciplinary Approach. ISSN: 2026-691X Number 3, Vol.1
13 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, John Darkwah and M. Daniel Rajkumar (2013). A Study on Economic and Market Value Addition on UCAL Fuel Ltd. ISBN:978-924713-4-1.57.
14 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, Daniel Rajkumar and Godfred Owusu-Bempah (2013). Sources of funds available to organizations to meet short-term financial requirement. Book published in LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany. ISBN 978-3-659-34017-8
15 Emmanuel Attah Kumah (2013). Cost of Capital (A Financial Tool to Create and Maximize Shareholder’s Value). Book published in Lulu.com, U.S.A. ISBN: 978-1-304-26045-1.
16 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, M. Daniel Rajkumar, Owusu-Bempah Godfred, Sandra Adu-Ameyew and Dr. Benet Ebenezer (2013). Working Capital Management at Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited. International Conference on Technology and Business Management (ICTBM-13), 18th to 20th March, 2013. Organized by International Forum of Management Scholars(INFOMS) and American University in the Emirates (AUE), Dubai. ISBN: 978-81-924713-2-7
17 Emmanuel Attah Kumah, Owusu-Bempah Godfred and M. Daniel Rajkumar (2013). Economic and Market Value Addition (EVA & MVA). (A tool to identify the financial performance). Book published in Lulu.com, U.S.A. Standard Copyright License. ISBN: 9781300683179.
18 Emmanuel Attah Kumah (2012). The Growth of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Since Inception. Book published in LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-8473-1726-5.
No. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPER PRESENTATION 1 Emmanuel Attah Kumah (2015). Evaluating the Performance of Mutual Funds Using Z-Score. 2nd International Conference on Innovative Management Practices & Emerging Trends-Envisioning Global Challenges. Conducted by Altius Institute of Universal Studies, Indore, India, on 1st May, 2015.
2 Emmanuel Attah Kumah (2013). Impact of Financial Reforms on the Banking System in Ghana. International Conference on “Artha-Satya: Demystifying Strategic Finance in Volatile Times”, held at Azam Campus, Pune, India, from 15th to 16th February, 2013.
3 Emmanuel Attah Kumah (2012). An Eminent Study on the Characteristics and Determinants of FDI in Ghana. 1st International Conference on “Dynamics of Innovative Practices in Management”, held on 22nd to 24th December, 2012. Organized by Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Department of Management, Indore, India.
4 Emmanuel Attah Kumah and Patience Aboagyewaa (2015). The Capital Structure of Ghana Cocobod and its contributions to the Socio-Economic Development of Ghana. 2nd International Conference on Innovative Management Practices & Emerging Trends-Envisioning Global Challenges. Conducted by Altius Institute of Universal Studies, Indore, India, on 1st May, 2015.
5 Emmanuel Attah Kumah and Ricky Okine (2013). The Impact of Financial Support Agencies on Small Business Development in Ghana. International Conference on “Artha-Satya: Demystifying Strategic Finance in Volatile Times”, held at Azam Campus, Pune, India, from 15th to 16th February, 2013.
TITLE. CONTRIBUTIONS TO JOURNALS AND BOOKS Book Authored The Growth of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Since Inception. Cost of Capital (A Financial Tool to Create and Maximize Shareholder’s Value). Economic and Market Value Addition (EVA & MVA). (A tool to identify the financial performance) Project Management Text Book for undergraduate and masters, to be published in May 2020
Editorships International Journal of Enterprise Network Management https://www.inderscience.com/ijenm Inderscience Publishers All Nations University Journal of Applied Thought (ANUJAT). www.anujat.anuc.gh Emerald Group Publishing Limited. https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/books/index.htm TJPRC global community. http://www.tjprc.org/reviewers.php Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing, David Publishing Company, U.S.A. http://www.davidpublisher.org/index.php/Home/Journal/detail?journalid=12&jx=JMAA&cont=reviewers The Journal of Management Scholars. ISSN 0973-0974
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Qualifications (Education)
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Professional Training
Member-International Forum of Management Scholars (INFOMS), U.S.A. Member-Association of Indian Management Scholars (AIMS), India.
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Positions Held/Served
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Areas of Expertise/Research
Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Corporate Finance
Cost Accounting
Financial Market
Investment and Quantitative Finance
Monetary Policy
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Conference/Seminars/Workshops
DATE CONFERENCE/INSTITUTION TITLE 1st May, 2015 Altius Institute of Universal Studies. 2nd International Conference on Innovative Management Practices & Emerging Trends-Envisioning Global Challenges conducted by Altius Institute of Universal Studies, Indore, India.
Chief Guest 23rd – 25th March, 2015. International Conference on Technology and Business Management, Dubai, organized by International Forum of Management Scholars (INFOMS), U.S.A. and America University in the Emirate, Dubai. Supported by Association of Indian Management Scholars (AIMS-www.aims-international.org). www.ictbm.org/ictbm15 http://www.ictbm.org/ictbm15/advisoryboard.asp
Member of International Advisory Council December, 2015 Institute of Management Studies: 3rd International Conference on Skills Development and Technological Innovations for Economic Growth (ICST 2015), Ghaziabad, Delhi, India.
Guest of Honor 10th September, 2015 Second National Conference on Management and Seminar on How to Write a Journal Paper. Organized by Scholars Globe Foundation and International Association of Engineering and Management Education (IAEME).
Chief Guest 19th – 20th December, 2014. 2nd International Conference held at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore, India, on Envision 2030: The Paths Ahead Globally. www.mrscindore.org
Conference Patron 15th -16th Feb., 2013 The 4th Annual International Conference Artha Satya- “Demystifying Financial Strategies in Volatile Times”, held at Pune, Maharashtra, India. www.aimspune.org
Chair Person, Technical Session The International Conference on the theme “Challenges and Strategies in the Global Scenario for Business and Societal Excellence” 2013 ELIXIR. Organized by Datta Meghe Institute of Management Studies (Formerly NYSS Institute of Management & Research) in Associations with SPSS and IBM Company and turnitin. http://www.minglebox.com
Session December, 2015 Institute of Management Studies: 3rd International Conference on Skills Development and Technological Innovations for Economic Growth (ICST 2015), Ghaziabad, Delhi, India.
Guest of Honor 15th -16th Feb., 2013 The 4th Annual International Conference Artha Satya- “Demystifying Financial Strategies in Volatile Times” held at Pune, Maharashtra, India. www.aimspune.org
Guest Speaker 15th -16th Feb., 2013 Valedictory Function: the International Conference on the theme “Challenges and Strategies in the Global Scenario for Business and Societal Excellence” 2013 ELIXIR. Organized by Datta Meghe Institute of Management Studies (Formerly NYSS Institute of Management & Research), India, in collaboration with SPSS and IBM Company and turnitin. http://www.minglebox.com
Chief Guest December, 2015 Institute of Management Studies: 3rd International Conference on Skills Development and Technological Innovations for Economic Growth (ICST 2015), Ghaziabad, Delhi, India.
Guest of Honor 9th – 10th February, 2013. The International Foundation for Research and Development (IFRD). 2nd International Conference on Global Business Environment: Role of Education and Technology (ICGBE-2013), at First Hotel Bangkok, Thailand. http://cloud2.gdnet.org
Chair Person, Technical Session 22nd – 23rd March, 2013. Teerthanker Mahaveer Institute of Management and Technology, under the banner of Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, India. 3rd International Conference on “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Challenges, Issues & Practices (SDCIP-2013)”. http://www.tmu.ac.in/
Chair Person, Technical Session 22nd -23rd March, 2013 Teerthanker Mahaveer Institute of Management and Technology, under the banner of Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, India. 3rd International Conference on “SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Challenges, Issues & Practices (SDCIP-2013)”. http://www.tmu.ac.in/
Guest Speaker 1st March, 2013. for DMI Engineering College (Aralvaimozhi 629 301), Department of Civil Engineering, India. Astikes Squadra. ESTRIBOS ’13. A National Level Technical Symposium, Kayankumari, India. http://www.dmiengg.com/
Chief Guest 23rd December, 2012. The First International Conference held at Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore-India. ISBN: 978-93-5062-183-7. www.mrscindore.org
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Honours/Awards
He won the Presidential Award for 2010/2011 academic year at All Nations University, Koforidua, Ghana; staff award. He won an award from Universal Merchant Bank of Ghana as the Best Student in Accounting and Finance (2010) at ANU. His student won the First Position in National Mathematics and Science Quiz, Ghana, 2005, organized by Mathematics Association of Ghana (MAG).
Two of his students took two consecutive times overall best student in B.E.C.E. in Ghana and were honored by the President of Ghana. He is currently involved in the strengthen and innovation systems in the Ghana education as well as Africa.
On 6th September, 2014 Dr. Emmanuel received Dronacharya Award as a star of excellence presented by International Association of Engineering and Management Education (www.iaeme.com). He won the most enterprise faculty of the year 2019 at All Nations University College, Koforidua, Ghana.