Profile of Michal Adusei

PROFILE OF MICHAL ADUSEI

Dr. Michael Adusei is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance, KNUST School of Business, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He is the former Vice Dean of KNUST School of Business and also the former Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance. He obtained his first degree from the University of Ghana and his second and terminal degrees from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He also holds an LLB degree from the University of London, United Kingdom.

Dr. Michael Adusei has published 49 papers in international journals. Some of these papers have been published in peer-reviewed and ranked journals published by world-renowned publishers such as Elsevier, Wiley and Sons and Taylor and Francis publishers. Three of these papers have appeared in journals (International Journal of Finance and Economics and Journal of Institutional Economics) ranked 3 by the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS), a well- known global journal ranking body. A journal ranked 3 by CABS is a highly regarded journal worldwide. Besides, some of his papers have appeared in journals (International Review of Economics and Finance; Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance; Research in International Business and Finance; Journal of International Development; Managerial and Decision Economics and Journal of Cleaner Production) that are ranked 2 by CABS. A journal ranked 2 by CABS is a well-regarded journal worldwide. Two of these journals (International Review of Economics and Finance and Journal of Cleaner Production) are ranked A by the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC). A journal ranked A by ABDC is a “highly regarded journal in the field or subfield. The impact of Dr. Adusei’s publications is evident in his Google Scholar Citations of 821 and h-index and i10-index of 15 and 20 respectively.

Dr. Adusei was a member of the panel of the National Accreditation Board for the re-accreditation of the Banking and Finance programme of the Methodist University College, Accra in 2016. He was also the chair of the panel that assessed re-accreditation application of the HND Accountancy programme of the Kumasi Technical University in 2021.

He has assessed the promotion papers of some faculty members of various academic institutions including Ghana Institute of Public Administration, Sunyani Polytechnic (now Sunyani Technical University) and the Christian Service University College, Kumasi. He has served as the moderator of the Accounting and Finance programmes of Garden City University College and KAAF University College, Kasoa. He is an external examiner of the University of Cape Coast.

He reviews manuscripts for ranked international journals such as International Journal of Finance and Economics; Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance; Applied Financial Economics; Journal of International Development; Journal of African Business; African Development Review; and International Review of Applied Economics. Beyond his academic exploits, he has also served as a consultant to firms such as EMPRETEC GHANA LIMITED and TECHNOSERVE GHANA (under its ENGINE programme). He was a member of the Research team for the “Reintegr- Action-Pilot Initiative to test Feasible and Sustainable Joint Integration Measures from the EU”, a

research programme funded by the European Return Fund under the Community Actions of the International Organization for Migration(IOM) of the European Union

PERSONAL DETAILS

NAME: MICHAEL ADUSEI

GENDER: MALE

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED

CONTACT ADDRESS Room TF 11 Ayim Complex, KNUST School of Business KNUST Post Office PMB Kumasi Ghana E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] Phone: 0244784290

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Corporate governance, Corporate Finance, Financial intermediation, Entrepreneurship

ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL DEGREES EARNED WITH DATES . August, 2018  LLB, University of London, UK

June, 2017  PhD in Finance (KNUST)

June, 2009  Master of Philosophy, Banking and Finance (KNUST)

March 2002  Adv. Diploma in Accounting and Finance, Institute of Commercial Management, UK

June, 1999  BSc in Administration (Banking and Option), University of Ghana

ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL RANKS HELD AND SUBJECTS TAUGHT

 Vice Dean, School of Business-2019/2020 academic year  Head, Department of Accounting and Finance, School of Business-1/08/2018- 31/08/2020  Senior Lecturer, Department of Accounting and Finance, School of Business-1/08/15 to date  Lecturer, Department of Accounting and Finance, School of Business- 1/06/11 to 31/07/15

COURSES TAUGHT AT KNUST: Course Code Course Name ACF 351 Corporate Governance ACF 364 Financial Markets ACF 459 Insurance ACF 554 Corporate Finance ACF 693 Financial Markets and Institutions

RECORD OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY (UNIVERSITY/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL (IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS) Service to KNUST 2021: Moderator, Accra Business School 2020: Member, KNUST Central Review Committee for Accreditation documents 2020: Member, Quality Assurance Sub-Committee of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences 2020: Postgraduate Programmes Co-ordinator, Department of Accounting and Finance, KNUST 2019: Vice Dean, KNUST School of Business 2018-2020: Head, Department of Accounting and Finance 2019: Member, Curriculum Review Committee, Accra Institute of Technology, an affiliate of KNUST 2019: Chairman, Examinations Coordinating Committee, KNUST School of Business

2019: Chairman and Supervisor, Welfare Project Committee, KSB Welfare Association 2019: Chairman, Business Week Planning Committee, KNUST School of Business 2019: Member, Committee to review KNUST School Business Modular system For postgraduate programmes 2019: Member, Curriculum Review Committee, DATALINK Institute, an affiliate of KNUST 2019: Reviewer, Office of Grants and Research, KNUST 2018: College Examinations Officer, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, KNUST 2018: Mentor, Dr Nicholas Addai Boamah, a lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance, KNUST 2018: Member, AIB Conference Planning Committee, KNUST 2017: Coordinator, MSc Insurance and Business Continuity & MSc Funds and Portfolio Management programmes 2017: Faculty Representative, College Audit Sub-committee, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, KNUST 2017: Coordinator, synchronization of courses under KSB postgraduate Programmes 2016: Faculty Examinations Officer, KNUST School of Business 2016: Member, Committee to evaluate the orientation programmes for freshmen of KNUST 2016: Member, Liaison committee to liaise with GIZ and Ghana Insurance Awareness Coordinators Group for the Financial System Development Project 2016: Member, Committee to link KSB to Industry 2016: Member, the committee to investigate Alleged Assault and Battery of Mr. Kingsley Yarbo, a security man at KNUST School of Business 2016: Chairman, Accounting and Finance Admissions Committee, Department of Accounting and Finance, KNUST 2015: Member, Curricula Review Committee to review Accounting, Banking and and Finance and Insurance Programmes in the Department of Accounting

and Finance 2015: Chairman, Committee for reaccreditation of Accounting and Finance Programmes. 2015: Member, Committee to review postgraduate programmes in the Department of Accounting and Finance 2018: Chairman, Committee to review Insurance and Risk Management programme development, Department of Accounting and Finance, KNUST

National/International Service

2020: Member, Editorial Board, E-journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

2019: External assessor, promotion papers of Dr. Mrs. Ama Quartey, Christian Service University College, Kumasi

2019: External Examiner, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

2019: External Assessor, Accra Technical University, Accra

2019: Member, Panel of Judges, KSB Students’ Association Business Idea Challenge

2018: Mentor, Dr Evelyn Enchill, Christian Service University, College, Kumasi

2018: Moderator, KAAF University College, an affiliate of KNUST

2017: Coaching Team Member, Green Entrepreneurship Awards Programme

2017: Member, Panel of Judges for Business Idea Challenge

2017: Resource Person, Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, Ghana Health Service Annual Performance Review Meeting to review

2016 Member, National Accreditation Board’s Committee to review Banking and Finance programme, Methodist University College, Accra

2016: Moderator, Garden City University College, Kumasi

2016: Resource Person, Seminar on Publishing in Quality Journals, Christian Service University College, Kumasi

2016: External Assessor, promotion papers of three lecturers of then Sunyani Polytechnic but now Sunyani Technical University: Mr Kwaku Tuah Osei, Mr Emmanuel Opoku Marfo and Mr Amaning Newman)

2015-2019: Resource person, ENGINE programme, Technoserve Ghana

2015 to date: Adhoc Reviewer-

a) Applied Economics

b) International Review of Applied Economics

c) The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

d) Journal of African Business

e) Applied Financial Economics

f) International Journal of Finance and Economics

g) African Development Review

h) International Journal of Social Science Research

WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS 2017: Facilitated a seminar on “Publishing in Quality Journals” at Christian Service University College, Kumasi

2017: Facilitated a seminar on “Efficient Financial Management- A tool for Achieving SDGs 3” at the Annual Performance Review Meeting of Ghana Health Service, Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, Kumasi

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC JOURNALS

1. Adusei, M. and Sarpong-Danquah, B. (2021) Institutional quality and the capital structure of microfinance institutions: the moderating role of board gender diversity, Journal of Institutional Economics, pp. 1–21 doi:10.1017/S1744137421000023

2. Adusei, M. and Adeleye, N. (2021) Credit Information Sharing and Non-performing loans: the moderating role of creditor rights protection, International Journal of Finance and Economics, pp. 1–14. DOI: 10.1002/ijfe.2398

3. Adusei, M. (2021) Interest Rate and the Social Performance of Microfinance Institutions, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Volume 80, pp. 21-30

4. Adusei, M. (2021) The liquidity risk–financial performance nexus: Evidence from hybrid financial institutions, Managerial and Decision Economics, pp.1-17

5. Okafor, A. Adeleye, B.N. and Adusei, M. (2021) Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: Evidence from U.S tech firms, Journal of Cleaner Production, 292, pp.1-12

6. Adusei, M. and Adeleye, N. (2021) Corporate disclosure and credit market development, Journal of Applied Economics, 24(1), pp. 205–230

7. Atuna, L.M. and M. Adusei (2021) Key determinants of cross-listing in Sub-Saharan Africa, Transnational Corporations Review, available at https://doi.org/10.1080/19186444.2020.1866920

8. Adusei, M. Adeleye, N. and Okafor, A. (2020) Drivers of credit union penetration: An international analysis, Managerial and Decision Economics,1–14. DOI: 10.1002/mde.3267

9. Anning, A. A. and Adusei, M. (2020) An Analysis of Financial Statement Manipulation among Listed Manufacturing and Trading Firms in Ghana, Journal of African Business, DOI: 10.1080/15228916.2020.1826856

10. Adusei, M. (2020) Female on boards and the Risk-taking of Microfinance Institutions: The Moderating role of Outreach, Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition, 16(2), pp.19-34

11. Adusei, M. and Obeng, E.Y.T. (2019). Board Gender Diversity and the Capital Structure of Microfinance Institutions: A global analysis. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, pp.1-12, available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.qref.2018.09.006

12. Adusei, M. (2019). Board Gender Diversity and the Technical Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions: Does Size Matter? International Review of Economics and Finance, 64, pp.393-411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2019.07.008

13. Adusei, M. and Gyapong, E.Y. (2017) The impact of macroeconomic variables on exchange rate volatility in Ghana: The Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling approach, Research in International Business and Finance, 42, 1428-1444

14. Adusei, M. (2016). Does Entrepreneurship Promote Economic Growth in Africa? African Development Review, 28(2), pp.201-214

15. Adusei, M., Akomea, S.Y. and Poku, K. (2017) Board and management gender diversity and financial performance of microfinance institutions, Cogent Business & Management, DOI10.1080/23311975.2017.1360030

16. Adusei, M. (2016) Determinants of Bank Technical Efficiency: Evidence from Rural and Community Banks in Ghana, Cogent Business & Management, 3: 1199519 available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2016.1199519

17. Adusei, M. (2016) Modeling the Efficiency of Universal Banks in Ghana, Quantitative Finance Letters, 4, pp.60-70

18. Adusei, M. (2019). The finance-growth nexus: Does Risk Premium Matter? International Journal of Finance and Economics, pp.1-16, DOI: 10.1002/ijfe.1681

19. Adusei, M. (2015) The impact of bank size and funding risk on bank stability, Cogent Economics & Finance, 1111489; http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2015.1111489

20. Adusei, M. (2015) Bank Profitability: Insights from the Rural Banking Industry in Ghana, Cogent Economics & Finance, 3: 1078270 available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2015.1078270

21. Adusei, M. (2013). Determinants of Credit Union Savings in Ghana. Journal of International Development, 25(1), pp.22-30, DO1:10.1002/jid.2828

22. Adusei, M. (2013) Financial Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from Ghana, International Journal of Business and Finance Research, 7(5), pp.61-76

23. Adusei, M. and Appiah, S. (2012) Determinants of Group Lending in the Credit Union Industry in Ghana, Journal of African Business, 12:238–251, 2011

24. Adusei, M. (2012) Determinants of Bank Board Structure in Ghana. International Journal of Business and Finance Research, 6(1), pp.1-10

Referees: Available upon request

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