Insights into Directorships and the Boardroom
An organisation's board of directors' oversight role is becoming increasingly important in today's ever-changing global business environment. Heightened shareholder expectations in both the long and short terms have led to calls for shareholder value maximisation.
Besides, growing CEO demands around strategic issues facing organisations...
As a normal Ghanaian, I have since the death of H. E. Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, former Chairman of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council, former Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) and former President of the Republic of Ghana, been wondering if I could also be...
“Every industry and every organization will have to transform itself in the next few years. What is coming at us is bigger than the original internet and you need to understand it, get on board with it and figure out how to transform your business.”
--------Tim O`Reilly, founder of...
By Juanita Sallah
"Africa will be globalised very quickly, and the companies that are operating on the continent right now better take global benchmarks and global standards that there is only one world definition for excellence and head for it, or else what we call the African standards and...
Ensure that you are well-placed to listen, learn and act on the voice of the customer
Knowing your customer well enough can bring you immense benefits in your journey as a business. When you know your customer better than the competition, every step you take is a novelty. Ultimately,...
Despite inflation trending downwards, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana, has for the third consecutive time, maintained the monetary policy rate at 14.5 percent, citing widening fiscal policy as the main concern.
Headline inflation, after peaking at 11.4 percent, has eased slightly above the upper band...
A brief incursion into the historical evolution of money is necessary to set the pace for this discussion. It is common knowledge that the inefficiencies of the barter system (the system where humans paid for and transacted for goods and services by exchanging commodities such as salt, rare metals...
These are truly trying times. So far the corona virus has spared no continent, no region, no country. Europe has been hit particularly hard. Measures, unthinkable only months ago, have been taken everywhere. Countries all over the world have seen their economies sink. This crisis is unprecedented. But so...
Many lovers of Apple products will give you many reasons for their preference, but not much information about the founder, Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs, was an American entrepreneur and business magnate. He was the Co-founder, chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. At a point in time, Apple was on...