Money, Brand and Control: Who owns the money, the brand and the story?

Debates over Ghana’s possible membership of BRICS have raised important questions about the country’s foreign policy direction, economic priorities and long-standing commitment to non-alignment.

Introduction

When teachers stay away from the classroom, the consequences reach far beyond the school compound.

A founder does not need to be an accountant to understand the financial health of the business.

Financial professionals are entrusted with responsibilities that extend far beyond managing private wealth.

It is remarkable how an organisation can spend millions telling the world how innovative, progressive and people-centred it is, while its own employees learn about major organisational decisions through social media or the evening news.

There is a version of resilience that business culture celebrates and a version that actually works.

Ghana's debt is falling. But does that mean government now has enough money to deliver all the roads, jobs, hospitals, schools and other promises Ghanaians expect?