5th Biennial Conference of the Africa Academy of Management
Lagos Business School, Lagos, Nigeria
🗓️ January 8th–11th, 2020
🗓️ January 8th–11th, 2020
Conference Theme
“Globalization; Pan Africanism, and the African Business Climate’. and the African Business Climate”.
The 5th biennial conference moved to West Africa and was hosted by the Lagos Business School in Nigeria. The conference was held from 8 to 11 January 2020. The conference theme focused on emerging issues affecting the African continent with the theme ‘Globalization; Pan Africanism, and the African Business Climate’. The keynote speaker was Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, the distinguished Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/ Group Managing Director of the Zenith Bank Plc, Lagos. The conference was well attended by approximately 150 participants representing 18 countries and 92 institutions from Africa, North America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
2020
Keynote Speaker:
Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu
CEO/Group Managing Director, Zenith Bank Plc.
CEO/Group Managing Director, Zenith Bank Plc.
2020 Conference Proceedings
Conference Proceedings Editor:
Dorothy Mpabanga
University of Botswana, Botswana.
University of Botswana, Botswana.
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Conference Co-Chairs
Benson Honig
McMaster University, Canada
Moses Acquaah
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
McMaster University, Canada
Moses Acquaah
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
Host Institution
Lagos Business School,
Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos Business School (LBS), the graduate business school of Pan-Atlantic University, has spent over three decades transforming business education in Africa by developing professionals with high ethical standards and deep management expertise. Owned by the Pan-Atlantic University Foundation, a Nigerian non-profit, LBS has earned global accreditation and ranks among Africa's best business schools through its commitment to improving management practices across the continent. The school employs a participant-centered, case study-based learning approach delivered by a multinational faculty, serving more than 6,000 participants annually from both indigenous and multinational backgrounds through its purpose-built facilities.
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