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Practical Challenges of Rural and Micro Finance Institutions in Ghana Implication for Development and Performance of the Industry

The allocation of resources over the past years has been concentrated in the major cities and urban centers to the neglect of most rural areas.

What factors can positively and negatively impact the implementation and use of information security?

Information cyber is on the rise, and it is affecting the operation of the company and the decision which the top management is going to make. We will explore the factors which will positively or negatively impact information security.

Information security

Conscious decision to invest in Information Security

Information cyber is on the rise, and it is affecting the operation of the company and the decision which the top management is going to make. We will explore the Conscious decision to invest in Information Security.

Conference Africa

African Development: from Above and Below

Our doctoral student Roger McCoy went on an adventure! Roger was invited to present findings of his research conducted at LIGS University and he went all the way to Kenya to do so. Read more about his adventure below.

Social Franchising and Its Impact on Africa

“Nearly every problem has been solved by someone, somewhere. The frustration is that we can’t seem to replicate these solutions anywhere else,” says Bill Clinton. Social franchising is the application of commercial franchising methods to achieve socially beneficial results. And one of their core values is the sharing and replication of successful methods.

How to succeed at online university

Six Ways You Can Succeed In An Online University

Pursuing an online degree has many advantages, but it can also be hard and challenging. Attending an online university requires work, persistence and most of all, discipline. But it’s all possible if you’re prepared and ready for success. Here are six tips that can help you get started.

Anthonia Okpaegbe

Interview with LIGS Ambassador Anthonia Okpaegbe

We are honored to introduce you our brilliant LIGS Ambassador Anthonia Okpaegbe from Nigeria!

Hello Tonia, could you please tell us something about yourself? Can you briefly describe your career path?

My name is Anthonia Okpaegbe (nee Ajalie). I work for Airtel Networks Limited Nigeria in the Marketing Department as Video & Movies Lead. I am responsible for our Movies, Video & Digital Entertainment Genre where we develop products or packages around video services (such as series, and movies on subscription or transactional basis).

I started out as a customer care representative for 2 years, then I moved to a technical role for another 5 years. In 2014, I moved to marketing, specifically to project management.

George Alexander

Introducing George Alexander, LIGS Ambassador

George Alexander is currently a doctoral student at LIGS University with a major in finance, but he also agreed to become our LIGS Ambassador. We bring you a brand new interview with George!

Break Even Analysis

Break Even Analysis is the critical part of a good business plan. It can also very useful to help program manager and senior management to make many key decisions in the company whether it would be worth to pursues their businesses. Break even analysis tool will help your company to determine if an idea is worth pursuing.

Amr Sukkar

PhD graduate Amr Sukkar talks about his new book

We recently had a chat with our PhD graduate Amr Sukkar from Egypt, who wrote a book titled Leadership in a Green Business Era. Naturally, we are very proud of Amr and his achievement, so we wanted to hear more about it!