Hits: 88November 09, 2021: “Your profile reached 1000 citations” and 10 balloons In my academic career to date, I have had my fair share of highs and lows, hits and misses, and ‘accepted’ and ‘rejected’. These all come with the terrain. Today, I choose to celebrate a milestone – 1000 citations on Google Scholar. I
Read MoreHits: 109FRESH FROM THE PRESS: In this latest paper published in Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, with co-authors Dr Seun Kolade, Dr Victor Y. Atiase, Dr William Murithi PhD. FHEA. CMBE.and Dr Natasha Katuta Mwila (PhD, FHEA, CMBE), we draw from two case studies of tech hubs in Nigeria and Kenya to investigate the importance of innovative
Read MoreHits: 91 FRESH FROM THE PRESS: Our very own Dr Suen Kolade and colleagues from Indonesia (Etikah Karyani, and Setio Anggoro Dewo) have published another great manuscript on ‘Risk governance, market competition and operational risk disclosure quality: a study of the ASEAN-5 banking sector’ in the Journal of Operational Risk. The Highlights from the research
Read MoreHits: 198In Press: watch your space for this exciting monograph by Dr James Yeku @17855511929. “How does social media activism in Nigeria intersect with online popular forms—from GIFs to memes to videos—and become shaped by the repressive postcolonial state that propels resistance to dominant articulations of power? James Yékú proposes the concept of “cultural netizenship”—internet
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Hits: 1009 On 27th May 2021, ASF kicked off its first webinar for the year titled ‘Tackling Youth Unemployment in Africa through Innovative Entrepreneurship’. Joined by Mr Shola Aje who gave us a wonderful talk on his innovative invention of a multi-business cart and its potential in empowering youth to becoming entrepreneurs and our very
Read MoreHits: 102Dr Adegbile, Dr Sarpong and Dr Kolade have published an article in the Technological Forecasting and Social Change, that investigates the micro-level dimensions that influence environments for Joint University-Industry Laboratories (JUIL). Although there are considerable scholarly interests on the environmental conditions necessary to support JUIL-the paper focus on the micro-level conditions that facilitate JUIL.
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