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Dr Ngozichukwuka Ojo

Job: Lecturer

Faculty: Business and Law

School/department: School of Leadership, Management and Marketing

Address: Â鶹ƵµÀ, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH

T: N/A

E: ngozi.ojo@dmu.ac.uk

 

Personal profile

Ngozichukwuka M. Eneh Ojo is a Lecturer at the School of Leadership, Management and Marketing , Leicester Castle Business School, Â鶹ƵµÀ, Leicester. A member of Centre for Enterprise & Innovation (CEI), her doctoral research  centered on the resilience of female entrepreneurs in an emerging economy context. A corporate communications professional and creative with over a decade professional experience in financial services, marketing and corporate communications, and advertising sector. She is a key resource person and consultant for youth and women enterprise development initiatives for private sector, NGO’s and Governments in Africa. She is fascinated by how female entrepreneurs in emerging economies use technology.

Publications and outputs

  • Ojo N.M.E., Mafimisebi, O.P and Arndt, F. (2022). ‘Female Entrepreneurs’ Innovativeness in Digital Ecosystem: in Baumann, Sabine (Ed.) Handbook on Digital Business Ecosystems: Strategies, Platforms, Technologies, Governance and Societal Challenges, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham (In print).
  • Ojo, N.M.E, and Mafimisebi, O.P. (2020). Reviewing the Business of Nongovernmental Organisations in African Transformation. Environmentalism and NGO Accountability, Advances in Environmental Accounting & Management, Volume 9, 123–137.
  • Eneh, N.M.(2011) ‘Review of Credit Risk Management Practices in the Nigerian Banking System’(Â鶹ƵµÀ MBA Thesis, 2011)
  • Williams S.B., R.O., Kareem & N.M Eneh (2010). Profitability Analysis of Fish farming: An Antidote to Economic Meltdown, Journal of Sustainable Development, 7(1) pp. 44

Research interests/expertise

Gender and Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Resilience, International Entrepreneurship, Resilience and Crisis Management, Business Continuity, Entrepreneurial Education, International Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Innovation and Enterprise,  Social Innovation and Enterprise, Social entrepreneurship, Women and Sustainable Development.

Areas of teaching

  • Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Crisis and Business Continuity Management
  • Global Business Issues

Qualifications

Master of Business Administration, MBA Distinction, Â鶹ƵµÀ, Leicester, UK 2011.

BSc. Agric Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, (2006)  

Courses taught

ENTE 3534-Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

CORP 3501-Global Strategic Management 

BABM 1001- Foundations of Business Management 

Honours and awards

"Resource Person Appreciation Award",  Lagos State Career Development Centre, Lagos State University, Nigeria, Sept 2019.

MBA(Finance) with Distinction, Leicester Business School, Â鶹ƵµÀ Leicester, 2011

First Prize, Foreign Exchange and Money market Training, Access Bank Plc (2012)

Best Graduating Student, Business Communications, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc  Management Training (2008)

Conference attendance

Ojo, N.M. (January, 2020). Indigenous African Perspectives of African Entrepreneurship: Schumpeter and Igbo Entrepreneurial concepts. 5th Biennial Conference, Africa Academy of Management, Lagos Business School, Pan- Atlantic University, Lagos, Nigeria.

Ojo, N.M. (September, 2019) Career Fundamentals: Effective Communication in the 21st Century Workplace. Lagos State University Career Conference Lagos State University, Lagos Nigeria. 

PhD project

 

The Resilience of Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria

 

ORCID number

0000-0001-5179-7134

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