STAFF PROFILE

    SUNYANI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

Prof. Jones Lewis Arthur

Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Technology (FAST)

P. O. Box 206, Sunyani

jonesarthur2002@stu.edu.gh

Associate Professor & Dean

General Agriculture

Autobiography

Prof. Jones Lewis Arthur was born in Bechem in the Tano District of the Ahafo Region of Ghana in 1973 but, hails from Wenchi in the Bono Region. Prof. Arthur started his Basic education at Ridge Experimental Primary School, Sunyani and completed it in 1986. He continued with his secondary education at Sunyani Secondary School in 1986 as the highest qualifying applicant for the common entrance year of 1986. He completed Sunyani Secondary School in 1993 earning both the G.C.E. 'O' and 'A' level certificates. He served as a Junior Library Assistant with the Brong Ahafo Regional Library Board during the 1993/1994 national service year. After his secondary education, he taught shortly at the S.D.A. Primary School in Dormaa Akwamu in 1994. He later moved to the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to pursue a Bachelor of Education (Social Studies) Degree in 1997 and graduated in 2000 with a B.Ed. (Hons) Social Studies Degree. After his first degree, he served as a Junior Education Officer with the Brong Ahafo Regional Office of the National Commission for Civic Education in the 2000/2001 National service year. After his national service, he gained an appointment with the Twene Amanfo Secondary/Technical School (TASTECH), Sunyani in 2001 as a Geography and Social Studies Tutor. He later enrolled in the U.C.C. to read a Master of Arts Degree in Environmental Management and Policy in 2004, whilst still teaching in TASTECH. He graduated from U.C.C. with an M.A. in Environmental Management and Policy in 2006. In the same year, he moved to the Sunyani Technical University (then Sunyani Polytechnic) as a Lecturer with the Department of Secretaryship and Management Studies (then Department of Commercial Studies). He has also completed several short courses such as 2006-2007 at UNEP, Kenya-Certificate in UNEP Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Pilot Fellowship Programme; 2007 at Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands-Certificate in Earth System Governance: Theories and Strategies for Sustainability; Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands-Certificate in Earth System Governance: Theories and Strategies for Sustainability and in 2008 at Jehu Nehru Univ/IHDP, India- Certificate in Transitions: System Innovations. In 2010, he enrolled in a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Innovations in Finance at Erasmus Universiteit-Rotterdam and completed in the same year with a PGD in Innovations in financing cities. In 2011, he enrolled at the University of Victoria, Canada to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy programme in Geography. He completed it in 2016 and graduated with a PhD. in Geography in May 2017.

In 2021 he enrolled on the Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (CIAMC) Consultancy level training programme and graduated as a Chartered Management Consultant (FCMC) and Chartered Professional Administrator (FChPA).

Skills
  • Computer – proficient in using MS Office suite, IBM SPSS Statistics and surfing the Internet.
  • Leadership - good public speaker, outstanding persuasive skills, good interpersonal skills, self-confident, honest, courageous, and innovative.
  • Language - English (fluent and accurate in spoken and written English) and Asante Twi
Hobbies
  • Reading motivational books
  • Listening to music
  • Surfing the internet

Publication/Research

Prof. Arthur has published some articles and books. He currently has about 36 peer-reviewed articles and four (4) book publications to his credit. His research areas include impacts of dams, capital assets, community livelihoods, population and related areas, energy management and sustainable development as well as other broad areas of institutional management. His publications include;

  1. Arthur, J.L. & Locher, G. (2022) Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Energy Security on Productivity of SMEs in the Accra Metropolis of Ghana, African Geographical Review, DOI: 10.1080/19376812.2022.2127808
  2. Osei-Appiah, V. K., & Arthur, J. L. (2022). Managing System Losses to Improve Energy Efficiency within the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited. Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, 13(6), 121-136.
  3. Asigbetse, S., Arthur, J. L., Amoako, K. O., Marfo, E. O., & Arthur, S. D. (2022). An Empirical Assessment of the Nexus between Sectoral Structure, Inflation, Exchange Rate and Economic Growth in Ghana. Open Journal of Business and Management, 10(5), 2242-2275.
  4. Arthur, J. and Locher, G. (2022). An Analysis of Influencers of Energy Security for SMEs in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 10, 14-28. doi: 10.4236/jpee.2022.102002
  5. Ayo, D., Arthur, J. L., & Adinkrah-Appiah, K. (2021). Economic Benefits of Energy Efficiency to the Petroleum Refineries in Ghana: A Case of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). Open Journal of Energy Efficiency, 10(4), 121-135.
  6. Arthur, J. L., & Asiedu-Okantah, S. (2021). Strategies for Improving Gas Supplies for Sustainable Power Generation in Ghana. Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 9(9), 1-18.
  7. Arthur, J.L. (2021). Can PA Governance Improve PA Outcomes: A Review of the Debates Open Journal of Social Sciences, 2021, 9, 557-585.
  8. Arthur, J.L. & Asiedu-Okantah, S. (2021). A Review of the Causes of Sustainable Supply Deficiencies in Natural Gas Supply in Ghana. Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 2021, 9, 1-20 https://www.scirp.org/journal/jpee
  9. Arthur, J. L. (2021). Impact of Geography on Adaptation for the Future Sustainability of Human Society on Earth. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 9, 188- 217. https://doi.org/10.4236/jss.2021.93013
  10. Arthur, J.L. (2021).The impact of capacity building on community leadership for Bui communities impacted by dam construction. African Geographical Review,1- 25. https://doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2020.1866044
  11. Arthur, J.L.& Adu-Wiafe, P. (2020). Differential Impacts of Wind Energy on Sustainable Power Generation in Ghana. Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 8, 84-103. https://doi.org/10.4236/jpee.2020.810007
  12. Arthur, J.L. (2020). Mitigating the Environmental Effects of Oil and Gas Exploitation: Issues of Compliance, Cost of Production, and Community Awareness. Journal of Power and Energy Engineering, 5, 51-64. https://doi: 10.4236/jpee.2020.89005
  13. Arthur, J. L., & Amo-Fosu, C. (2020). Oil and gas exploitation in the Ghanaian context: The balance of benefits and challenges. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 14(7), 177-182. https://doi.org/10.5897/AJEST2020.2856
  14. Arthur, J. L., & Fianu, J. (2020). Knowledge and understanding of energy efficiency in air-conditioning: Exploring perceptions from the manufacturing sector in Ghana. Scientific Research and Essays, 15(2), 33-40. https://doi.org/10.5897/SRE2020.6671
  15. Arthur, J. L. (2020). Energy efficiency awareness in lighting-the perspective of Ghana's manufacturing industries. African Geographical Review, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2020.1755703
  16. Arthur, J. L., Murray, G., Rollins, R., Dearden, P., & Stahl, A. (2020). Differential impacts of dam construction on livelihoods in Ghana. African Geographical Review, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2020.1755703
  17. Arthur, J.L., & Fianu, J., (2019). Drivers of energy efficiency development in lighting and air-conditioning systems in manufacturing industries in Ghana for 2018. Journal of Geography and Regional Planning, 12 (3), pp 34-42 https://doi.org/10.5897/JGRP2019.0732
  18. Arthur, J.L., (2018). Can communities close to Bui National Park mediate the impacts of Bui Dam construction? An exploration of the views of some selected households. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 10(1), 12-38. https://doi.org/10.5897/IJBC2017.1132
  19. Arthur, J.L. and Kolson, M. F., (2017). Psychological Contract Fulfilment and its Implication on Performance of Employees: The Case of Asanko Gold Mine, Ghana. Journal of Public Administration and Policy Research, 9(2), pp 17-25 https://doi.org/10.5897/JPAPR2017.0402
  20. Arthur, J.L., (2017). Developing Community Competence for Communities Impacted by Dams. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 9(3), pp 77-96 https://doi.org/10.5897/IJBC2016.1051
  21. Arthur, J.L., (2017). An Exploration of the Impact of Training on Community Governance; A Case Study of Communities Affected by Bui Dam Construction. Biodiversity International Journal 1(2), pp 00001-00009. https://doi.org/10.15406/bij.2017.01.00009
  22. Arthur, J.L., Kwarteng, P., Dorinaa, E., (2016). Developing Community Livelihoods: The Case of Women in Cassava Farming in the Kintampo North and South Districts of Ghana. Sunyani Polytechnic Journal, 2(1), pp 65- 90. ISSN 2504-0997 (online)
  23. Arthur, J.L.; Amofah, K.; Owusu-Banahene, A., (2016). Assessing the Effectiveness of National Service Scheme: Exploration of the Perceptions of Service Personnel in the Sunyani Municipality. International Review of Management and Marketing, 6(1), pp.1-7. https://ideas.repec.org/a/eco/journ3/2016-01-03.html
  24. Djang-Fordjour, T.K.; Obour, S.A.; Arthur, J.L. (2014). International Community-University Research Alliance (ICURA) in Ghana and Tanzania, Final Technical Report on IDR Project Number: 104518-012. Ottawa, IDRC http://www.idl-bnc.idrc.ca/dspace/bitstream/10625/54188/1/IDL-54188.pdf
  25. Arthur, J.L., Nsiah, M.K., Nsiah-Gyabaah, K., (2011). Flood Induced Migration: Counting the Days for Communities within the Bui National Park Enclave of Ghana. Protected Areas and Poverty Reduction (PAPR) Working Paper No. 4. Sunyani, Ghana http://www.papr.co.ca/index.php?p=1_25_Working-Papers
  26. Arthur, J. L. and Arthur, I. A. Y. (2011) Movement under Environmental Disasters: The Case of Flooding and Bushfires for Selected Periods in Ghana, Center On Migration, Citizenship and Development, Bielefield, COMCAD Arbeitspapiere - Working Papers No. 97, 2011, Series on Environmental Degradation and Migration, Editors: Jeanette Schade and Thomas Faist www.uni-bielefeld.de/tdrc/ag_comcad/downloads/Panel_5_Arthur_neu
  27. Arthur, J.L., Nsiah, M. K., (2011) Contemporary approaches to sustainable development: Exploring critical innovations in traditional leadership in Ghana, African Journal of Political Science and International Relations. 5(5), pp. 245-253, ISSN 1996-0832 http://www.academicjournals.org/ajpsir
  28. Arthur, J.L., Nsiah-Gyabaah, K. And Nsiah, M. K., (2010) FGM and Gender Development, Lecture Series 6, Sunyani Polytechnic, Ghana, December 2010
  29. Arthur, J.L. (2009) Role of Public Participation In Achieving Development Agenda of Developing Countries; The Case of Communities Affected by Surface Mining of Gold in the Asutifi District of the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana, African Journal of History and Culture 1 (4), pp. 060-066. http://www.academicjournals.org/AJHC
  30. Arthur, J. L. (2009). Vulnerability, adaptability and mitigation of the context of challenges of climate change: The balance of benefits in traditional and urban paradigms in Ghana. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 6, No. 10, p. 102010). IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1307/6/10/102010
  31. Arthur, J.L. (2007). Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: The Case of the Sunyani Municipality, Lecture Series 3, Sunyani Polytechnic, Ghana, 11-14 November 2007
  32. Arthur, J.L., (2016). living with the Bui Dam; implications for community livelihoods (Doctoral dissertation). Victoria: University of Victoria
  33. Arthur, J.L. Hammer, K., Obour, S. and Rollins, R., (2011). "Partnerships, People and Potential - Learning From Each Other" presented at the Canadian Bureau of International Education Conference. Ottawa, Ontario, November 21, 2011
  34. Arthur J. L. (2009) Achieving Sustainable Energy in Ghana: The Role of the Environment, Presented at Sunyani Polytechnic Lecture Series IV 14-15 December 2008
  35. Arthur J.L. (2006). Implications of Family Size on the Quality Of Life of People in the Sunyani Municipality, Presented to the Centre for Development Studies in partial fulfilment towards the award of a Master’s Degree in Environmental Management and Policy, University of Cape Coast, Ghana.
  36. Arthur, J.L., Manful, E. and Agyarko, B. (2000). The Teaching of Social Studies in Rural Basic Schools and Its Impact on The Recipient Society- Case Study: Twifo Heman Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region of Ghana, Presented to the Department of Social Sciences Education in partial fulfilment of a Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Social Studies), University of Cape Coast, Ghana
Book Publications
  1. Arthur J.L. and Irene A. Y. Arthur (2011) Exploring the Concept and Practice of Research Methodology, Drawing on Experiences from Higher Institutions of Learning, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Germany, Jan 2011, ISBN: 978-3-8443-0020-8, Mar 20111, ISBN (978-3-8443-1920-0).
  2. Arthur J.L.; Ampadu-Sasu K. and BAREC-Ghana et. al., (2011) An Overview of BAREC, BAREC Research Conference 2010, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Germany, Jan 2011, ISBN: 978-3-8443-0020-8.
  3. Arthur J.L. and Irene A. Y. Arthur (2010) Ghana's Environment In Retrospect: An Analysis of Ghana's Environment from the Perspective of Ghana's major Newspapers, January-December 1997, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Germany, July 2010, ISBN: 978-3-8383-9139-7.
  4. Arthur J.L. (2010) Exploring Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: Empirical Studies of the Sunyani municipality, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Germany, July 2010, ISBN: 978-3-8383-8611-9.
  5. UNEP (2007), Global Environment Outlook 4, Contributing Author, Progress Press Limited, Malta
Abstracts
  • ‘This poverty: my way or their way”- http://www.papr.co.ca March 2013
  • ‘Let us be proactive enough’-Daily Graphic, May 10, 2006, Page 9
  • ‘Provide Hotlines for Medical Consultations’-Daily Graphic, Feb 8, 2006, page 9
  • ‘Let us live ahead of our time’-Daily Graphic, Nov 25, 2005, page 9
  • ‘What are we teaching the young ones?-Daily Graphic, Nov, 9th, 2005, page 9
  • ‘Why different syllabuses for different subjects?-Daily Graphic July 15, 2005, page 9
  • ‘Prevention is better than cure’-Daily Graphic, July 6, 2005, page 9
Conference Presentations/Workshops
    A. International
    1. Arthur J.L. (2015). Developing Competencies For Communities Impacted By Dams. 7th International African Population Conference, Pretoria, South African, 30 November to December 4, 2015.
    2. Arthur J.L. (2011). Movement Under Environmental Disaster. ESF-UniBi- ZiF research conference on 'Environmental Change and Migration: From Vulnerabilities to Capabilities', Bad Salzuflen, Germany, December 5-9, 2010
    3. Arthur J.L. (2009) Role Of Public Participation In Achieving Development Agenda Of Developing Countries; The Case Of Communities Affected By Surface Mining Of Gold In The Asutifi District Of The Brong Ahafo Region Of Ghana, IHDP Open Meeting, Bonn-Germany, 26th-30th April 2009
    4. Arthur J.L. (2009) Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: The Case of the Sunyani Municipality, IHDP Open Meeting, Bonn-Germany, 26th-30th April 2009
    5. Arthur J.L. (2009) Vulnerability Adaptability and Mitigation in the Context of the Challenges of Climate Change: The Balance of Benefits in Traditional and Urban Societies of Ghana, International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), Cologne, Germany, 9-11 April 2009
    6. Arthur J.L. (2008) Fertility Patterns and Socioeconomic Inequalities: The Midterm Conference of the International Sociological Association's Research Committee Economy and Society Neuchâtel, Switzerland, June 2008
    7. Arthur J.L. (2008) Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: The Case of the Sunyani Municipality, European Population Conference 2008, Barcelona, Spain, June 2008 http://epc2008.princeton.edu/download.aspx
    8. Arthur J.L. (2008) Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: The Case of the Sunyani Municipality, 3rd National Conference on Population, Health and Environment, Conservation International, Tagaytay City, Philippines, March 2008
    9. Arthur J. L. (2007) Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: The Case of the Sunyani Municipality, Union of African Population Studies (UAPS), Arusha, Dec 2007 www.uaps2007.princeton.edu/sessionViewer.aspx?sessionId=103
    10. Arthur J.L. (2007) Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus-Case of The Sunyani Municipality, Marie Curie Summer School on Earth Governance, Vrije University, Amsterdam, June 2007 www.2007amsterdamconference.org/Downloads/07SummerSchool
    11. Arthur J.L. (2007) Partnering Traditional Societies for Sustainable Development of Human Societies-Case study of Ghana, Vrije University, Netherlands, May 2007 www.2007amsterdamconference.org/papers.htm
    12. Arthur, J.L. (2006) Health Environment Nexus-The Case of Developing Countries, Oslo University, Norway, September 2006 www.sum.uio.no/research/global_governance/nfu/upload/download.php?id=138
    B. Local
    1. Arthur J. L.1 and Nsiah Michael K.2 (2009) Contemporary Approaches To Sustainable Development: Exploring Critical Innovations In Traditional Leadership In Ghana, Sunyani Polytechnic Lecture Series V, December 2009
    2. Arthur J.L. (2009) Local Solutions Meeting National Challenges; Positioning The Polytechnic For Diffusion Of Research Findings In Ghana, First Research Conference for Polytechnic in Ghana, Sub-theme: Contribution of Polytechnic towards Environment, October 2009
    3. Arthur J.L. (2007) Family Size and Quality of Life Nexus: The Case of the Sunyani Municipality, Ghana, ICASTDN, December 2007
    Term Papers:
    1. Causes and Effects of Sand winning in Ghana, 2005/2006
    2. Impact of the environment on health, 2005/2006
    3. Benefits of protected areas in Ghana, 2005/2006
    4. Air Pollution-issues, Causes Effects and solutions, 2005/2006
    5. Review of environmental issues-National Dailies and Weeklies (Jan-Dec 1997), 2005/2006
    6. Corporate Strategy for Gaining Competitive Advantage, 2005/2006
    7. Corporate Strategy for Gaining Competitive Advantage, 2005/2006
    8. Corporate Strategy for Gaining Competitive Advantage, 2005/2006
    Relevant Workshops/Understudies Undertaken
    1. Participant-2 day workshop on Contemporary Research Practices on 1-2 August 2022. Facilitators: Prof. Nana Anokye (Brunei Univ. London), Prof. Francis Fatoye (Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K.) Prof. Gillian Yeowell (Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K), Prof. Eric Oteng-Abayie (KNUST, Ghana) and Dr Francis Atus (GIMPA).
    2. Participant, in a one-day workshop on the Design of assessment tools for Members of the University Community on February 18th, 2022. Representative of GTEC.
    3. Participant, Three days of workshops on academic research, academic writing, project supervision and publication for Members of the University Community on February, 14th-16th, 2022. Facilitator: Dr. Voilet Makuku
    4. Participant-2 day workshop of Grandmanship and Research Methods for Members of the University Community in October 2021. Facilitator: Dr. Voilet Makuku.
    5. Chairman/Participant-A One-Day Training on Conducting Research for Members of Sunyani Technical University on October 10, 2021, at K. Nsiah Gyabaah Auditorium (STU). Facilitators: Dr Edwaed Owusu, Dr Ben Ayawli, Mr Isaac Nti.
    6. Participant - A One-Day Training on Financial Literacy for Senior Members of Sunyani Technical University on October 27, 2020, at K. Nsiah Gyabaah Auditorium (STU). Facilitator: Mr Abdulai Suglo (UBIDS).
    7. Participant – A One-Day Training on the School Management System for all Teaching Staff of Sunyani Technical University on October 14, 2020, at K. Nsiah Gyabaah Auditorium (STU). Facilitator: Dr Ben K. Ayawli (STU)
    8. Participant - A One-Day Workshop on Academic Quality Assurance, Research, and Grantsmanship for Senior Members of Sunyani Technical University on October 20, 2020, at K. Nsiah Gyabaah Auditorium. Facilitator: Prof Yaw Ameyaw (UEW).
    9. Participant, Sunyani Technical University, 6-7th February 2019, Training workshop on Skills Development Fund Application (SDF)
    10. Participant, Sunyani Technical University, October 11-12, 2018, Training on Curriculum Development for Directors, Dean, HOD and Dept. Academic Board Reps., Sunyani, Ghana, October 2018
    11. Participant, Sunyani Technical University, September 2018, Training on promotion Processes for Convocation Members, Sunyani, Ghana, September 2018
    12. Participant, Sunyani Technical University, February 2018, Training Workshop for HODs, Deans, Directors...Understanding the Technical Universities Act, Sunyani, Ghana, February, February 2018
    13. Participant, Sunyani Technical University, January 2018, Training Workshop on the Procurement Act and Processes, Sunyani, Ghana, January 2018
    14. Participant, Sunyani Technical University, October 2016, Leadership Training for STU Administrative Heads, Sunyani, Ghana, January 2016 Sunyani, Ghana, February 2016
    15. Participant, IDRC-PAPR, June 2012, Workshop training, and field visits for Protected Areas and Poverty Reduction project in Canada, Tanzania, and Ghana, Sunyani, Ghana, June 2012
    16. Participant, IDRC-SSHRSS, Canada, June 27-28, International Community-University Research Alliance Project, Ottawa, Canada 27-28 June 2009
    17. Participant, Jehu Nehru University, IHDP workshop on Transitions: System Innovations, August 2008
    18. Participant, Ghana Government, Accra 22-24 April 2008, National Forum on Harnessing Science, Technology and Research for Sustainable development in Ghana
    19. Paper Presenter, Union of African Population Studies (UAPS), Arusha 9- 14 December 2007
    20. Paper Presenter, International Conference on Adaptive Science and Technology for Developing Countries (ICASTDN), Division Co-Chair (Environmental Control and Protection), Nov 2006 to Dec 2007
    21. Paper Presenter, Lecture Series 3, Sunyani Polytechnic, Ghana, 11-14 November 2007
    22. Paper Presenter, Marie Curie Summer School on Earth System Governance, Vrije University, The Netherlands, May 28-June 6, 2007.
    23. Paper Presenter, Amsterdam Conference on Earth System Governance, Vrije University, The Netherlands, May 23-25, 2007.
    24. Paper Presenter, Ethics, human rights and development, Annual Conference of the Norwegian Association for Development Research (NFU), University of Oslo, Norway, September 13-15, 2006
    25. Facilitator, Review of Socio-Economic Impact of Gold Mining on the Livelihoods of People in the Asutifi District in the Brong Ahafo Region, 2006 - Research carried out for BARDP, ActionAid International Ghana.
    26. Facilitator, Public Forum and Follow-Up Training Programmes on Environmental Impacts of Gold Mining on Livelihoods of People in Asutifi District, 2006
    27. Facilitator, Public Forum and Follow-Up Training Programmes on People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAS) in the Asutifi District in the Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana, 2006
    28. Participant, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-Geo 4 project, Briefing Geo 4 Fellow, Nairobi Kenya, March 2006
    29. Participant, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-Geo 4 production and Authors meeting, Nairobi, Kenya, March 2006
    30. Participant, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-Geo 4 Regional Review meeting, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 2006
    31. Participant, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-South-South Cooperation of Geo collaborating centres, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 2006
    32. Mentee, Understudying Prof. K. Nsiah Gyabaah, Former Rector-Sunyani Polytechnic, Sunyani- 2005-2010

Professional Qualifications

Prof. Jones Lewis Arthur was born in Bechem in the Tano District of the Ahafo Region of Ghana in 1973 but, hails from Wenchi in the Bono Region. Prof. Arthur started his Basic education at Ridge Experimental Primary School, Sunyani and completed it in 1986. He continued with his secondary education at Sunyani Secondary School in 1986 as the highest qualifying applicant with common entrance for that year. He completed Sunyani Secondary School in 1993 earning both the G.C.E. 'O' level and 'A' level certificates. He served as a Junior Library Assistant with the Brong Ahafo Regional Library Board during the 1993/1994 national service year. After his secondary education, he taught shortly at the S.D.A. Primary School in Dormaa Akwamu in 1994. He later moved to the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to pursue a Bachelor of Education (Social Studies) Degree in 1997 and graduated in 2000 with a B.Ed. (Hons) Social Studies Degree. After his first degree, he served as a Junior Education Officer with the Brong Ahafo Regional Office of the National Commission for Civic Education in the 2000/2001 National service year. After his national service, he gained an appointment with the Twene Amanfo Secondary/Technical School (TASTECH), Sunyani in 2001 as a Geography and Social Studies Tutor. He later enrolled in the U.C.C. to read Master of Arts Degree in Environmental Management and Policy in 2004, whilst still teaching in TASTECH. He graduated from U.C.C. with an M.A. in Environmental Management and Policy in 2006. In the same year, he moved to the Sunyani Technical University (then Sunyani Polytechnic) as a Lecturer with the Department of Secretaryship and Management Studies (then Department of Commercial Studies). He has also completed several short courses such as 2006-2007 at UNEP, Kenya-Certificate in UNEP Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Pilot Fellowship Programme; 2007 at Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands-Certificate in Earth System Governance: Theories and Strategies for Sustainability; Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands-Certificate in Earth System Governance: Theories and Strategies for Sustainability and in 2008 at Jehu Nehru Univ/IHDP, India- Certificate in Transitions: System Innovations. In 2010, he enrolled in a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Innovations in Finance at Erasmus Universiteit-Rotterdam and completed in the same year with a PGD in Innovations in Financing cities. In 2011, he enrolled at the University of Victoria, Canada to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy programme in Geography. He completed in 2016 and graduated with a PhD. in Geography in May 2017.

Awards

Awards to Prof. Arthur's credit include;

  1. AED-STU-CyberGhana funding for Cybersecurity and Forensics Engineering Lab-50,000 British Pounds, 2020
  2. FH Dortmund-STU Erasmus + Mobility for staff, 2019- 40,000 Euros, 2018
  3. GOIL-STU Entrepreneurship Fund-20,000 Ghana Cedis for 5 years, 2017
  4. Best Worker for the Faculty of Business and Management Studies-Sunyani Technical University, 2018
  5. University of Victoria, Canada Graduate Bursary-2012
  6. Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRCC)/International Development Research Centre (IDRC) funding for PhD in Geography-2011-2014
  7. IHS-Erasmus University Fellowship for post-graduate diploma-2010
  8. ESF-UniBi-ZiF (Bonn) Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award- 2010
  9. International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU)-Cologne- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2010
  10. UN-IHDP (Bonn 2) Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2009
  11. Union of African Population Studies (UAPS)-Arusha- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2008
  12. UN-IHDP (Bonn 1) Travel, Lodging, workshop, and Conference Funding Award-2007
  13. UN-IHDP-Jehu Nehru University-(New Delhi)- Travel, Lodging, and Workshop Funding Award-2007
  14. Marie Curie Summer School, Amsterdam 2007- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award, funding for Summer school-2007
  15. United Nations/UNEP fellowship-2006-2007
  16. UN-UNEP-DEWA-GEO 4 (Johannesburg)- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award, Fellowship-2007
  17. UN-UNEP-DEWA-GEO 4(Nairobi)-Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award, Fellowship-2006
  18. Oslo University (Oslo)-2006- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2006
Institutional Affiliations

On the international scene, Prof. Arthur is visible on many fronts. His affiliations include the following;

  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Member, Reviewer
  • Protected Areas and Poverty Reduction (PAPR), Member, Research fellow
  • Population Environment Research Network (PERN), Member
  • Asia Population Association (APA), Member
  • European Science Foundation (ESF), Member
  • Union of Africa Population Association (UAPS), Member
  • International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP), Member of Country reps.
  • International Institute on Sustainable Development (IISD), Member
  • Marie Curie Earth System Governance Project, Research Fellow
  • BISA Africa and International Studies Working Group, Member
  • Brong Ahafo Research and Extension Centre (BAREC), Member
  • ACP (African Caribbean Pacific) Science and Technology Programme, Member
Professional Development

On the international and international scene, Prof. Arthur is visible on many fronts. His affiliations include the following;

Associations/Bodies
  1. Expert Reviewer. International Science Council (ISC), UN Department of Economic and Social Assessment (DESA) –Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR) 2023 (September 2022)
  2. Professional Fellow, Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (CIAMC) -Ghana (February 2021-Date)
  3. Member, Technical Universities Teachers Association (December 2009 to date)
  4. Member, Alumni of University of Victoria-Canada (June 2017 to date)
  5. Member, Alumni of Erasmus University, Rotterdam (October 2010 to date)
  6. Member/Research Fellow, Protected Areas and Poverty Reduction (PAPR), Member, Research fellow
  7. Member, Population-Environment Research Network (PERN), Member
  8. Member, Asia Population Association (APA), Member
  9. Member, European Science Foundation (ESF), Member
  10. Member, Union of Africa Population Association (UAPS), Member
  11. Member/Country Rep., International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP), Member of Country reps.
  12. Member, International Institute on Sustainable Development (IISD), Member
  13. Member, Marie Curie Earth System Governance Project, Research Fellow
  14. Member, Sustainability Transitions Research Network (STRN)
  15. Member, BISA Africa and International Studies Working Group, Member
  16. Member, Brong Ahafo Research and Extension Centre (BAREC), Member
  17. Member, ACP (African Caribbean Pacific) Science and Technology Programme, Member
  18. Member, Canadian Association of Geographers (Caglist)

Teaching Experience

Prof. Arthur has acquired a stream of experience in teaching, research and administration. He entered the University as a Par-time Lecturer with the Department of SMS in 2005 and later as an Instructor in 2006. His status was upgraded to a Lecturer, effective 2006. He was later promoted to the rank of Senior Lecturer at the same Department in 2009. He later transferred to the Department of General Agriculture in 2019 as a Senior Lecturer and later an Associate Professor in Environmental Geography. He has served the University in various capacities. He served in various management capacities including Dean of Faculty of Applied Science and Technology, Executive Director of the Brong Ahafo Research and Extension Centre (BAREC) (2009-2011), Snr. Resident Tutor (2015), Head of Department of S.M.S. (2017-2019), Director of International Relations and Institutional Linkages (2017-2019), Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Technology (2019 to Date), and several University Boards and Committees.

Academic Materials Prepared for Institutions
  1. Arthur, J.L. and Arkah, I (2020). Oil, Gas and Electricity Management (MESM 568. Course materials for MSc. ESM students
  2. Arthur, J.L. and King, R. (2019). Principles of Sustainable Management and Development. MESM 551. Course materials for MSc. ESM students
  3. Arthur, J.L. and King, R. (2017). Principles of Sustainable Management. MESM 551. Course materials for MSc. ESM students
  4. Arthur, J.L. and King, R. (2017). Advanced Sustainable Management. MESM 551. Course materials for MSc. ESM students.
  5. Arthur, J.L. (2016). Research Methods BSAD 525. Course materials for MBA (all options) Students.

Service/Innovations

Leadership

Prof. Arthur has provided leadership in many spheres within the University as well as in the communities. He has chaired and served on many Boards. He serves as a reviewer for some peer-reviewed journals. He has chaired and led the university to secure accreditation for many programmes whilst serving as Dean of FAST and Head of the Department of S.M.S. As Director of IRILD, he led the University to win several research grants and institutional partnerships including an STU-CyberGhana funding for Cybersecurity and Forensics Engineering, Erasmus + mobility with the FH Dortmund University of Applied Science and Arts-Dortmund, GOIL, Skills Development Fund (SDF) and most recently with a Cyber Security group.

A few of such roles are as documented;

A. Internal Community (Sunyani Technical University)

  1. Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Technology (September 2021, August 2023) 1B. Ag. Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Technology (September 2019 to December 2021)
  2. Director, International Relations and Institutional Linkage (September 2017 to August 2019)
  3. Head of Department, Department of Secretaryship and Management Studies (September 2015 to August 2017)
  4. Senior Resident Tutor (2015)
  5. Executive Director, Brong Ahafo Research and Extension Centre (BAREC)
  6. Chairman, Committee for FAST Production Units
  7. Member, Council Sub Committee for STU Endowment Fund
  8. Member, Committee to Review STU Promotions Criteria
  9. Member, Planning Committee for 2023 Conference of TUs
  10. Member, University Promotions and Appointments Committee
  11. Member, of the Finance Committee of the University Council
  12. Chairman, Planning Committee of the 55th Anniversary (Emerald) Celebration of Sunyani Technical University
  13. Chairman, Fundraising Committee of the University
  14. Chairman, Agric Production Unit
  15. Member, Develop Ethics policy for the University
  16. Member, Review promotions and appointments Criteria Committee (Adhoc), 2020
  17. Member, Strategic Plan Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  18. Member, STU Research and Innovation Fund Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  19. Member, B.Tech. (General Agriculture) Programme Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  20. Member, B.Tech. (Computer Science) Programme Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  21. Member, B.Tech. (Medical Diagnostic Sonography) Programme Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  22. Member, B.Tech. (Medical Laboratory Science) Programme Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  23. Member, B.Tech. (ICT) Programme Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  24. Member, B.Tech. (Hosp. & Tourism Mgt.) Programme Committee, (Adhoc), 2020
  25. Member, of the "university we want to see" Committee (Adhoc), 2020
  26. Member, Finance Committee (Council Sub-Committee), (Adhoc), 2019
  27. Member, Search Committee for a Registrar, (Adhoc), 2019
  28. Chairman, Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST) Board, 2019
  29. Chairman, FAST Appointment and Promotions Committee, 2019
  30. Member, FAST Advisory Board, 2019
  31. Coordinator, SDF Committee, 2019
  32. Member, Executive Committee, 2017
  33. Member, Academic Board, 2015
  34. Chairman, SMS Dept., Guidelines for Project Work Committee, (Adhoc) 2018
  35. Member/Secretary, TUTAG constitution Development Committee (Adhoc) 2018
  36. Member, Guidelines for Peer Review Committee (Adhoc) 2017
  37. Chairman, Intellectual Property Policy Committee
  38. Chairman, committee that developed the 4 yr B.Tech in MES for Dep't. of SMS, (Adhoc), 2017
  39. Chairman, committee that developed the 2 yr (top-up) B.Tech in MES for Dep't. of SMS(Adhoc), 2017
  40. Chairman, committee that developed the 4 yr B.Tech in Office Technology for Dep't. of SMS, (Adhoc), 2017
  41. Chairman, committee that developed the 2 yr (top-up) B.Tech in Office Technology for Dep't. of SMS(Adhoc), 2017
  42. Chairman, committee that reviewed HND in SMS for Dep't. of SMS (Adhoc), 2017
  43. Member, Academic Board
  44. Member, Faculty of Business and Management Studies (2015-2017)
  45. Member, Housing Committee, 2015
  46. Member, Staff Development Committee 2017 to date
  47. Chairman, Project Work Defence Committee 2015 to date

B. National and International Community

  1. Reviewer, Internal Journal of Innovation and Development
  2. Reviewer, International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education Emerald Insight.
  3. Reviewer, Energy Efficiency, Springer
  4. Reviewer, African Geographical Review, Taylor and Francis
  5. Reviewer, International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, Taylor and Francis
  6. Reviewer, Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics (JDAE) https://academicjournals.org/journal/JDAE
  7. Reviewer, Education Research and Review 2009-Date https://academicjournals.org/journal/ERR
  8. Reviewer, Academic Journal of Education Administration and Policy Studies https://academicjournals.org/IJEAPS
  9. Reviewer, Journal of Geography and Regional Planning, 2019 https://internationalscholarsjournals.org/JGRP
  10. Reviewer, International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 2017 https://internationalscholarsjournals.org/IJBC
  11. Examiner, West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) in Social Studies for BECE (2003-2008)
  12. Examiner, West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) in Social Studies for SSCE (2003-2008)
  13. Thesis Supervisor, M Sc. BCERM, MIFI, MPhil, MESM students.-IDL, KNUST (2010-date)
  14. Thesis Supervisor, MBA students-IDL, KNUST (2016 to date)
  15. Reviewer, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Member,
  16. Expert Reviewer, UN DESA-ISC, Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR) 2023
  17. Thesis Supervisor, MBA Cambridge International College-London(2010- 2013)
  18. Thesis Supervisor IDL of KNUST
  19. Church Secretary, Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Newtown-Sunyani 2007-2009

Service To Community

Prof. Arthur continues to provide many community services including serving as a Foundation Chair for Rotary, teaching and facilitating courses at the graduate schools of the Institute of Distance Learning, KNUST and the Valley View University-Techiman Campus. He also supervises graduate student theses for some Universities.

Consultancy Services/Service To Industry

Prof. Arthur has through his role at RASCOM consultancy provided his services in several consultancy services for many establishments such as ActionAid Ghana. Some of the consultancy services he was involved in are;

  1. Assessment of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the Tain District (2010), ActionAid, Ghana
  2. Improving Cashew Production for Poverty Alleviation in the Tain District in Brong Ahafo Region (2007) Research Funded by ActionAid, Ghana
  3. Review of Socio-Economic Impact of Gold Mining on the Livelihoods of People in the Asutifi District in the Brong Ahafo Region (2006), Research carried out for BARDP, ActionAid, Ghana
  4. Training Programmes on Environmental Impacts of Gold Mining on Livelihoods of People in Asutifi District (2006)
  5. Assessing the Impact of HIV/AIDS in Rural Livelihood Systems in Brong Ahafo Region (2006), Research funded by ActionAid, Ghana
  6. Socio-Economic and Environmental Impact of Gold Mining on the Livelihoods of the people in the Asutifi District in the Brong Ahafo Region (2004), Research Commissioned by BARDP, Action Aid, Ghana.
  7. Protected Area and Poverty Reduction: A Canada-Africa Research and Learning Alliance (ICURA)
  8. Impact of wage bill caps on teacher deployment and implications for attainment of quality universal primary completion by 2015

Awards

Awards to Prof. Arthur's credit include;

  1. AED-STU-CyberGhana funding for Cybersecurity and Forensics Engineering Lab-50,000 British Pounds, 2020
  2. FH Dortmund-STU Erasmus + Mobility for staff, 2019- 40,000 Euros, 2018
  3. GOIL-STU Entrepreneurship Fund-20,000 Ghana Cedis for 5 years, 2017
  4. Best Worker for the Faculty of Business and Management Studies-Sunyani Technical University, 2018
  5. University of Victoria, Canada Graduate Bursary-2012
  6. Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRCC)/International Development Research Centre (IDRC) funding for PhD in Geography-2011-2014
  7. IHS-Erasmus University Fellowship for post-graduate diploma-2010
  8. ESF-UniBi-ZiF (Bonn) Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award- 2010
  9. International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU)-Cologne- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2010
  10. UN-IHDP (Bonn 2) Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2009
  11. Union of African Population Studies (UAPS)-Arusha- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2008
  12. UN-IHDP (Bonn 1) Travel, Lodging, workshop, and Conference Funding Award-2007
  13. UN-IHDP-Jehu Nehru University-(New Delhi)- Travel, Lodging, and Workshop Funding Award-2007
  14. Marie Curie Summer School, Amsterdam 2007- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award, funding for Summer school-2007
  15. United Nations/UNEP fellowship-2006-2007
  16. UN-UNEP-DEWA-GEO 4 (Johannesburg)- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award, Fellowship-2007
  17. UN-UNEP-DEWA-GEO 4(Nairobi)-Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award, Fellowship-2006
  18. Oslo University (Oslo)-2006- Travel, Lodging, and Conference Funding Award-2006
Academic Materials Prepared for Institutions
  1. Arthur, J.L. and Arkah, I (2020). Oil, Gas and Electricity Management (MESM 568. Course materials for MSc. ESM students
  2. Arthur, J.L. and King, R. (2019). Principles of Sustainable Management and Development. MESM 551. Course materials for MSc. ESM students
  3. Arthur, J.L. and King, R. (2017). Principles of Sustainable Management. MESM 551. Course materials for MSc. ESM students
  4. Arthur, J.L. and King, R. (2017). Advanced Sustainable Management. MESM 551. Course materials for MSc. ESM students.
  5. Arthur, J.L. (2016). Research Methods BSAD 525. Course materials for MBA (all options) Students.
Readerships
A. Internal Examiner Assignments for Post-Graduate Theses:
  1. IDL-KNUST MPhil. BCERM Thesis- Enterprise risk management analysis 5 with suggestions for improvements. A case study of banks in Ghana. Ivy Edinam Kale, PG4410420.
  2. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM Thesis- Minimizing the effects of Oil Refinery activities on the Environment - A case study of Tema Oil Refinery. Osardu Stephen PG4541720
  3. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM Thesis- Electricity Power Production, Transmission And Distribution Losses In Ghana. Does Regulatory. Victor Nkrumah Arthur, PG4539820
  4. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM Thesis- Assessing Environmental Impact of Petroleum Product Emission from Storage Tanks. A case study of Tema Oil Refinery. Kumah Kwaku, PG4539120
  5. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM Thesis- Developing A 150W Sustainable Mini-Grid for A Local Community In The Northern Region Of Ghana. Kumah Kwaku, PG4539120
  6. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM Thesis- Energy Security And Productivity Of Small And Medium Scale Enterprises (SMSs) In Accra, Ghana, George Locher PG 7140619, 2020
  7. IDL-KNUST M Sc. BCERM Thesis- Assessing Risk Management Practices Of Service-Oriented Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) In The Kumasi Metropolis, Boateng Richard, G6993319, 2020
  8. IDL-KNUST M Sc. BCERM Thesis-An Empirical Assessment Of The Nexus Between Sectoral Structure, Inflation, Exchange Rate And Economic Growth In Ghana, Selasie Kwame Asigbetse, Pg: 20702212, 2020
  9. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM Thesis-Economic Benefit Of Energy Efficiency To The Petroleum Refineries In Ghana: A Case Of Tema Oil Refinery (Tor) David Ayo, Pg: Pg5413718, 2020
  10. IDL-KNUST M Phil. BCERM Thesis-Comparative Study of the Employee Turnover at GCB and Absa Banks in the Kumasi Metropolis Assembly, Ghana, Grace Amihere, PG 5273618, 2020
  11. IDL-KNUST M Sc. BCERM Thesis-Examining The Effect Of Risk Management Practices On Performance Of Banks; A Case Study Of Listed Banks On The Ghana Stock Exchange, Isaac Anokye Aidoo, PG5248718 (20619746), 2020
  12. IDL-KNUST M Sc. BCERM Thesis-Financial Management Practices Of Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) In Accra, Rahinatu Sawyer, PG 5250918, 2020
  13. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM- Exploring Strategies For Improving Gas Supplies For Sustainable Power Generation In Ghana, PG5412218, 2020
  14. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM-Assessing The Environmental Effects Of Oil And Gas Exploration In Ghana, Chantel Amo-Fosu, PG 1203117, 2019
  15. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM-The Contribution Of Wind Energy To Sustainable Power Generation In Ghana, Patrick Adu-Wiafe, PG 1208017, 2019
  16. IDL-KNUST M Sc. ESM-An Assessment of Energy Efficiency in Lighting and Air-conditioning Systems as Options to incorporate renewable Energy in the Manufacturing Sub-Sector: The case of Two Manufacturing Industries, Ghana, Josephine Fianu, PG1204517, 2018.
  17. IDL-KNUST M BA- An Investigation into Sales Territory Management and Distributor Performance: A Case Study of Vodafone, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana, Charles Tenkorang, 2016
  18. IDL-KNUST M BA - Assessing the effects of Psychological Contract Fulfilment on Employee Performance: A Case Study of Asanko Gold Mine, Mildred Fogenpane Kolson, 2016
  19. IDL-KNUST M BA- An Examination of the effects of Internal Audit Performance on Internal Control Systems in Selected Government Agencies in the Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana, Richmond Amponsah, 2016
  20. IDL-KNUST M BA- Creating Sustainable Income through Cassava Processing: A Case Study of Women in Cassava Farming in Kintampo, Ghana, Ephrem Duorinaa, 2015
  21. IDL-KNUST M BA- Effect of the Implementation Of ICT Tools on Revenue Generation In Selected District Hospitals In Ghana; A Case Study of Atebubu, Sene, Yeji, and Amanten District Hospitals, Ibrahim Sulemana, 2015
  22. IDL-KNUST M BA- An Investigation Into The Effective Utilization Of Internally Generated Funds (IGF) By District Assemblies; A Case Study Of Atebubu-Amantin District Assembly, Ahmadu Issah Sahayawu, 2015
  23. IDL-KNUST M BA- Assessing the Challenges of Tax Revenue Mobilisation in Ghana, the case of Sunyani Municipality Kodwo Boakye Egyin, 2009- 2013
  24. IDL-KNUST M BA- Stakeholder Contributions to the Financial Management Practices of the Cocoa Purchasing Industry in Ghana: Experiences from Sunyani Cocoa District, Desmond Oppong, 2009-2013.
  25. IDL-KNUST M BA- An Investigation into the Challenges of Tourism Development in the Lawra and Nandom Districts in the Upper West Region, Joseph Kassacks Boyah Tang, 2009-2013.
  26. IDL-KNUST M BA- Assessing the service delivery of GWCL. The case of Sunyani Municipality, Yvonne, Egyin, 2009-2013.
  27. IDL-KNUST M BA- The Effectiveness of Training Needs Assessment on Performance of Workers of Financial Institutions: A Case Study of Selected Ghana Commercial Bank Branches in Brong Ahafo Region, Boadu Benjamin Bosompem, 2009-2013.
B. Post-Graduate Thesis Readerships:
  1. ADVENTISTS UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA, KENYA DOCTORATE OF. DIVINITY- Enhancing The Spirituality Of Adventist Children For Mission Involvement In The Church—Tano North District, Ghana; Kenya, Eric Aborampah Mensah, 2016
  2. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA- Assessing The Impact Of Organizational Motivation On Staff Performance In Ghanaian Universities: A Case Study Of University Of Energy And Natural Resource, Clifford Asomah, 2020
  3. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA-Assessing The Effectiveness Of Recruitment And Retention Practices In Ghanaian Technical Universities: A Case Study Of Sunyani Technical University, Adomako Debora, 2020.
  4. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA -A Study Of The Challenges Affecting The Effectiveness Of The National Health Insurance Scheme: A Case Study Of Tamale Metropolitan, Nantomah Lamisi Gladys, 2020
  5. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA -Corporate Social Responsibility And Customer Loyalty In The Banking Sector: A Case Study Of Ghana Commercial Bank, Techiman Branch, Paschal Dery, 2020.
  6. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - Job-related ambiguity and their consequences on job performance: A case study of UDS Library staff. Ndenab Priscilla, 2020.
  7. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA -Leadership Influence On Employee Innovative Working Behaviour: A Case Study of Adventist Church in Techiman, Gyaki Frederick, 2020.
  8. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - The role of microfinance institutions to poverty reductions at Sagnerigu municipality in the Northern region. Mohammed Ismael; 2019.
  9. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - Government interventions and management of state-owned enterprises in Ghana: the case of some selected state-owned enterprises, Daniel Agyei Sarpong, 2019
  10. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - The contribution of reward and motivation to the organization. A case study of WA national service secretariat-Ghana, Bananturo Felicia, 2019
  11. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - An assessment of customer relationship management and revenue mobilization in the Techiman Municipality, Faustina Ocran, 2019.
  12. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - The Effect Of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) On Performance Of Banks: A Case Study Of Wenchi Rural Bank Limited, Ababio Alexander, 2017.
  13. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - Recruitment and selection practices and their impact on the productivity of Newmont Gold Ghana Limited (NGGL), Dinah Asusmah-Fofie, 2017.
  14. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA -An Investigation into the Role of Management in the Promotion of Employee Satisfaction: A Case Study Of Brong Ahafo Regional Education Directorate, Gabriel Serbeh, 2017
  15. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - Assessing The Impact Of Information And Communication Technology On Employee Performance: A Case Study Of Sunyani Technical University, Philomina Darkwah, 2017
  16. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - The Effect Of Database System Management on the Performance Of SME's Case Study: On SME's In Techiman Municipality, Atta Agyarko, 2017.
  17. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - Assessing The Effectiveness Of Public Procurement System In Meeting Procurement Requirements In Public Tertiary Educational Institutions: A Case Study Of Sunyani Technical University, Elizabeth Attah – Mensah, 2016
  18. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - The Effect of Rural Banking on Economic Development of Rural Communities; Case study of Nkoranzah Kwabere Rural Bank, Makandan Najinpoan Ernestina, 2016
  19. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA, An Investigation into The Effects Of Internal Control Systems On Internal Audit Performance In Government Agencies: A Case Study of Some Selected Government Agencies In The Ashanti Region Of Ghana, Ngmaara-Wie Felix, 2017.
  20. VVU-TECHIMAN MBA - Role Of Financial Institutions In Providing Access To Loans: A Case Study Of Middle Income Government Employees In Wenchi Municipality, Ruth Fosuaa Boachie, 2017.
  21. PGSM-IEMBA- Assessing The Effectiveness Of Community Initiated Projects In Ghana; The Case Study Of Climate-Friendly Development Project At Valley View University (VVU) Campus, Oyibi-Accra, Sonny Davis Arthur, 2010
  22. PGSM-IEMBA- Promotion and Transfer of Staff as Effective Tools for Job Performance: Volta River Authority/Northern Electricity Department in Focus, Irene Akyaa Yeboah, 2012
  23. CIC, UK, MBA- Assessing Training And Development As An Essential Tool For Influencing Performance Of Employees In An Organization; A Case Study Of Ghana Police Service, Sunyani, Herbert Oto, 2010
  24. CIC, UK, MBA - Exploring Efficiency In Financial Performance Of Rural And Community Banks (RCBs) In Brong-Ahafo Region Of Ghana, (A Case Study Of Kintampo Rural Bank, Capital Rural Bank, Wamfie Rural Bank, Nkoranman Rural Bank, And Nsoatreman Rural Bank), Robert Nti, 2010.
  25. CIC, UK, MBA - An Investigation into the extrinsic and intrinsic factors which are needed to motivate the employees; Case Study of Sunyani Polytechnic, Ghana, Frank Owusu, 2010
  26. CIC, UK, MBA- Investigation Into Effective Cash Supply And Its Competitive Advantage On Internal Cocoa Marketing Of Produce Buying Company In Ghana, A Case Study Of Brong Ahafo Produce Buying Company (PBC) Limited, Asante Gyamfi David, 2010
C. Selected Under-Graduate Project Work Readership
  1. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS- The Effects Of Conflict Resolution On Performance In MTN Ghana, Sunyani Branch, 2020
  2. STU, SUNYANI, BTECH MES- The Effects Of Stress On The Productivity Of workers In Financial Institutions (A Case Study Of Consolidated Bank Ghana, Sunyani), 2019
  3. STU, SUNYANI, BTECH PSCM- Assessing The Challenges In The Implementation Of The Public Procurement Act (Act 663) 2003: A Case Study Of Sunyani Municipal Hospital, 2019
  4. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS- The role of management in the motivation of workers for improved productivity. A case study of Zenith Bank Sunyani" for the Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Award of the HND in SMS, 2019
  5. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -The Effect Of An Introduction Of Modern Office Equipment On The Performance Of Secretaries At Fiagya And Baduman Rural Banks Limited
  6. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -The Assessment Of Management Accounting Principles In The Local Government System. A Case Study Of Sunyani Municipal Assembly
  7. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -Examine The Effects Of Financial Management Practices On Delivery Of Health Care Services At The Sunyani Polytechnic Clinic
  8. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -An Assessment Of The Warehousing Operations Of The Mining Industry – The Case Of Newmont Gold Ghana Limited
  9. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -An Investigation Into The Contribution Of Modern Office Technology On The Performance Of Administrative Secretaries.” A Case Study Of WAEC (Sunyani Municipality)
  10. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -An investigation into the contribution of Corporate Social Responsibly to the livelihood of people in the Sunyani municipality.
  11. STU, SUNYANI, HND SMS -The effect of the introduction of ICT on the performance of Office Secretaries; The Case of Sunyani Polytechnic