Dr. Godfred Yaw Koi-Akrofi
Dean Faculty of IT and Communication Studies UPSA
Dr. Godfred Yaw Koi-Akrofi is a senior lecturer and Dean for the Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Studies, University of Professional Studies, Accra in Ghana. He has a Ph.D. in Information Systems Management, MBA in Management Information Systems (MIS), and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. He has had a working relationship with multinationals such as British Telecom, AT & T, MCI Communications Corp., Sprint Corporation, Verizon Communications, Deutsche Telekom, KPN, Orange, Telenor ASA, and so on as a Telecom engineer/Manager and Interconnect (Technical, Sales and Accounting) Manager with Ghana Telecom/Vodafone Ghana/Huawei Technologies for over 10 years. He is a professional Engineer of the engineering bodies, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET GH), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), and Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE). He has seventeen years of experience as a lecturer in Tertiary education. He has over 41 peer-reviewed journal articles, 3 books, 7 conference Abstracts, 1 Book chapter, and 10 conference papers. He is a reviewer for two peer-reviewed internationally recognized journals. His areas of Research are in IT/IS Management, Telecommunications, MIS and the organization, Post-Merger/Acquisition Dynamics in the Telecoms and IT sectors, IS/IT/Business Strategy, IT/IS Project Management and sustainability/ IT Design and Systems Thinking, IT investments and organizational performance, Complementary assets and value creation beyond IT investments, Knowledge Management, IT Adoption.
