… the key to success in personal and professional relationships
Communication is the foundation of all human interactions and plays a vital role in the success of personal and professional relationships. While effective communication is crucial, being proactive in communication can significantly enhance relationships, drive productivity, and foster a positive...
…dealing with the stress of customer participation
Co-production of services, the phenomenon whereby customers play an active role in the production of services they patronise, is here to stay. It is a fact. More than ever, customers are contributing to decisions that affect them. Customers are having their say in...
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Investors are finally waking up to the potential of Africa’s competitive advantages. This is one of the most unexplored markets for investment. It is a huge opportunity for those who want to be involved in early-stage investments, and for those who want to invest in sectors that have been...
Two weeks ago I published the first part of this article, in which I analysed the arguments for and against the renewed scramble for Africa between the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) - comprising the United States of America and Western Europe, and the BRICS countries comprising Brazil, Russia,...
From the earliest days of human civilization, our understanding of value has shaped how we interact with the world. The concept of assets — items or resources that hold intrinsic or perceived worth — has undergone countless transformations as societies and economies evolved. Today, we live in a world...
Biography meanders its way
Through the geography
Of the life well lived
And through the topography
Of the life lived behind closed doors
Biography lives on metaphors
Biography highlights the landmarks
And the hallmarks
Even the trademarks
That brought that fame
Leaving out the drawbacks
That brought that shame
Biography adds to the paradox
Biography is biography
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Biography is biography
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2023 first quarter business review meetings will be momentous occasions in many organizations given the experience we have had over the past three months. The wave of economic dislocation that started several months ago finally birthed in the last six weeks.
The Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) by the Government...
We know that over the course of history, almost everything conceivable has been taxed: bricks, candles, coal, glass, newspapers, salt, soap, sugar, tobacco, windows, tea… and the list continues.
On 31st March 2023, Ghana’s parliament passed the Income Tax (Amendment) (No.2) bill, 2022. Among the provisions is the re-introduction of...
Developing countries are increasingly worried that the United States will turn its back on the multilateral trade regime. Amid rising geopolitical tensions, policymakers in lower- and middle-income countries fear that a breakdown of that regime could make them hostages to great-power politics, thus undermining their economic prospects.
Their concerns are...