Kenneth Amaeshi
Ph.D. (2007), University of Warwick, is a Professor of Business and Sustainable Development at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He has published many articles on sustainability strategy, leadership, international management, ethics and governance in developing economies.
Akinyinka Akinyoade
Ph.D. (2007) International Institute of Social Studies Den Haag, is Senior Researcher at the African Studies Centre, Leiden University. He has published articles and books on Africa, including African Roads to Prosperity: People en Route to Socio-cultural and Economic Transformations (Brill 2015).
Crescence Marie France Okah Atenga
Ph.D. student in criminal law, University of Lorraine (France), is a Temporary Lecturer and Research Assistant at Haute Alsace University, Institute of technology. She has published many articles and a book titled Sanction Pénale et Règlementation Bancaire: cas de la Zone cemac , (eue, 2012).
Ton Dietz
(Ph.D. 1987, University of Amsterdam) was director of the African Studies Centre, Leiden University, and Professor African development at the Leiden University, as well as guest professor Human Geography at the University of Amsterdam. He has published many monographs, edited books, journal articles and other publications, many of those about Africa. Recent example (together with others): African Engagements. Africa Negotiating an Emerging Multipolar World (Brill 2011).
Françoise Okah Efogo
Ph.D. (2016), University of Yaounde ii- Cameroon is Lecturer and Researcher at that university. She has published a book and some articles including Female Entrepreneurship and Growth in Cameroon (2015) and The Role of Entrepreneurship Motivations on Microfinance Institutions Performance (2016).
Emiel L. Eijdenberg
Ph.D. (2016, University of Amsterdam), University Hohenheim in Stuttgart (Germany), is a Postdoctoral Researcher on sustainable entrepreneurship at the Bottom of the Pyramid at that university. He has published much of his
Abel Ebeh Ezeoha
Ph.D. (2008), University of Nigeria, is a Senior Lecturer at Ebonyi State University. He has published articles on Africa, including Corporate Finance in Africa: The Interactive Impact of Firm Nationality and Characteristics (Review of Development Economics, 2016).
Yagoub Ali Gangi
Ph.D. (1999), Manchester Metropolitan University, u.k. is Associate Professor of Economics at Ahmed Bin Mohamed Military College, Qatar. He was Associate Professor of Economics at University of Khartoum. His research interest are fdi and Entrepreneurship. He has published many articles in these fields.
Miguel Heilbron
MSc (2008), works as an independent consultant at Social Innovation Works and lectures at Nyenrode New Business School, Amsterdam. He works on social innovation and development. He contributed to the Venture Finance in Africa research project (VC4A, 2015).
Uwafiokun Idemudia
Ph.D. (2007), Lancaster University, is Associate Professor of Development Studies and African Studies at York university, Toronto Canada. He has published monographs, and many articles on Natural resources, development, corporate social responsibility and conflict in Africa.
Nsubili Isaga
Ph.D. (2012), vu University, Amsterdam, is a lecturer of business studies at Mzumbe University Tanzania. She has published monograph and articles on Tanzania, including Owner-manager motives and the growth of smes in developing countries: Evidence from furniture industry in Tanzania (2015).
Afam Ituma
Ph.D. (2005), Brunel University (uk), is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management Studies at Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (funai) Nigeria. He has published widely cited research on a broad range of people management issues in developing economies, in a number of top-tier journals.
Ph.D (2010), University of Lausanne, is a Lecturer in Management at Essex Business School. She has published on social capital and entrepreneurship in Africa in top tier journals.
Rebecca I. Kiconco
Ph.D. Candidate, Eindhoven University of Technology. Faculty staff at Makerere University Business School. She has carried out research on Mobile technology adoption, Taxation, and Entrepreneurship in Uganda.
Peter Knorringa
Ph.D. (1995), iss/ Erasmus University Rotterdam, is Professor of Private Sector & Development at that university, and Director of the Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa. His research focuses on the developmental implications of business activities.
Jerry Kolo
is Professor of Urban Planning, and Coordinator of the Master of Urban Planning program at the American University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. He specializes in political ecology; public policy planning; and sustainable community planning. Jerry has extensive consulting and public service experience with municipal and non-profit agencies.
Addisu Lashitew
is a post-doctoral researcher at Rotterdam School of Management of Erasmus University. He holds a PhD (2014) in economics from the University of Groningen. His area of research includes firm innovation, productivity and sustainability issues in emerging and developing countries.
André Leliveld
Ph.D. (1994), is senior researcher at the African Studies Centre, Leiden University, and Associate Director of the Centre for Frugal Innovation in Africa. He works on innovation and development in Africa. He co-edited Transforming Innovations in Africa (Brill, 2012).
Marta Lindvert
Mid Sweden University is a Ph.D. candidate within business. Her research focus on financing for women entrepreneurs in developing countries, with the latest publication Perceptions of financial sources among women entrepreneurs in Tanzania,ajems 2015.
Nnamdi O. Madichie
is Director of the Centre for Research & Enterprise at the London School of Business and Management. He specialises in marketing and entrepreneurship in developing countries. He is author of A Preliminary Assessment of Middle East Investments in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Insights from the Mobile Telecom Sector.
Hesham E. Mohamed
Ph.D. (2000), University of Khartoum, Sudan. Former Associate Professor of Management, University of Khartoum. Currently Associate Professor at Ahmed Bin Mohamed MC, Doha. His research interests are in organization structure & context and service quality. He published many articles in these fields in international journals.
Knowledge C. Mpofu
is hnd Course Leader at the London School of Business and Management. He specialises in Organisational leadership/ Change, smes and ict development. He is co-author of an award-winning paper Understanding ict adoption in the small firm sector in Southern Africa.
Albogast Kilangi Musabila
Ph.D. (2012), vu University, Amsterdam, is a Lecturer in Business Management, Procurement and Logistics Management, as well as Information System and Technology. He is a holder of PhD in Information Technology Management from vu University, Amsterdam.
Ayodeji Olukoju
(Ph.D., Ibadan, 1991) is Professor of History, University of Lagos, Nigeria. His publications on maritime, social and economic history include The Liverpool of West Africa (2004) and Culture and Customs of Liberia (2006).
Eunice Abbam Quaye
Bachelor of Arts (Geography and Sociology) with First Class Honours at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana (2014). She has professional experience as a Business Development Officer, an Executive Administrator, as well as a tutor of Geography and Social Studies in Ghana. Honours include: Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence (2011/2012 and 2012/2013).
Miriam Siun
research master’s student in African Studies in Leiden. Her current research activity is on gender dynamics within networks in market places in Nigeria.
Arthur Sserwanga
Ph.D. (2010), Makerere University, is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Vice Chancellor at Muteesa i Royal University. He has published a number of articles and book chapters on entrepreneurship in Uganda. He is a founder of Prison Education Project-Uganda.
Rob van Tulder
is a professor of international business-society management at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (rsm). His research has been published extensively on the topics of European business, multinationals, high-tech industries, corporate social responsibility, network strategies and other topics.
Chibuike Uche
Ph.D. (1997) London School of Economics, is the Stephen Ellis Professor of the Governance of Finance and Integrity in Africa at the African Studies Centre, Leiden University. His current research interests include, corporate governance and ethics, financial regulation and business history.
Jaap Voeten
Ph.D. is a Research Fellow at the Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM) Tilburg University.