Clearing is still open. Last few days to find your place: 01604 214808.

Staff Profile

  • Alfred’s research interests are in Big Data, Data Mining, Internet of Things, Strategic Board Diversity and organisational Performance.

  • Alfred teaches on a range of modules including:

    • Applied Systems Analysis,
    • Strategic Management of Information Systems,
    • Information Systems methods.
  • Alfred’s research interests are in Big Data, Data Mining, Internet of Things, Strategic Board Diversity and organisational Performance.

  • Book Chapters Published

    • Akakpo, A., Gyasi, E. A., Oduro, B. and Akpabot, S. (2018) Organizations Policies, Management Strategies and Foresight, in Electric Vehicle Technology Advances at Tesla. US. Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Oduro, B. Akpabo, S. Akakpo, A. and Gyasi, E. A. (2018) Pledge towards workforce diversity and organisational well-being: A case study of Aviva Plc. Managing Rapid Change, in Technology, Globalization and Workforce Diversity: Using Foresight and Organisational Policy to Ensure Futures. US. Palgrave Macmillan

    Case Study Published

    • Akakpo, A. and Xu, S. (2018) Women and Leadership: Opportunities for Women Managing E-Businesses. SAGE Publications, SAGE Business Cases Originals, California, USA.  Online ISBN: 9781526444936
    • Akakpo, A. and Gasaro, N. (2018) Female Leadership: The case of Ursula Burns. SAGE Publications, SAGE Business Cases Originals, California, USA.  Online. ISBN: 9781526441966

    Journal Publication

    • Akakpo, A. Obeng Ofori, D and Wilson, D. (2001). The use of biopesticides to control insect pests of papaya (Carica papaya).  Journal of Ghana Science Association. 3 (3):  117-125

    Conference paper

    • Akakpo, A., Talbot, D and Seales, R. (2014). The consequences of Top Management Team Diversity: A systematic Literature review. British Academy of Management Conference. September 2014, Belfast.

    Working paper

    • Akakpo, A. Poverty Alleviation through informal self-employment: The case of commercial mini bus operators in Ghana (Working Paper)