
Daniel OforiUniversity of Cape Coast | UCC · Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management
Daniel Ofori
Doctor of Philosophy
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Introduction
Education
August 2005 - May 2009
Publications
Publications (31)
Introduction
This study examined the effects of circular economy practices on the integrated waste management industry, drawing on the stakeholder theory. This study examined how the performance of Ghanaian waste management companies is affected by circular economy strategies, particularly upcycling and was recovery.
Methods
About 7,190 firms regi...
Purpose
Although literature abounds on lean sustainability (LS), its contributions to manufacturing industries’ triple bottom line performance (TBLP) through top management commitment (TMC) remain scanty. This research explores the mediating role of TMC in the nexus between LS and TBLP.
Design/methodology/approach
Given the study’s quantitative fo...
Resilience in service operation is essential for minimising service failures. Based on a necessity logic, this study sought to examine whether innovation, transparency, flexibility, collaboration
and agility are necessary antecedents of resilience in service operations of hotels, and to determine the minimum level of each capability required for op...
Developing nations face institutional impediments in the implementation of sustainable procurement strategies. However, in the right institutional environment, these countries can overcome any hindrance and successfully implement sustainable procurement strategies to promote economic growth and environmental stewardship. Accordingly, this study exa...
Technological revolution has fundamentally changed the way we live, work and relate to one another, in addition to redefining consumers’ preferences. Through a desk-based review, this chapter explores social media adoption in public sector communication. Specifically, the chapter reviews current development in public sector marketing with a focus o...
This chapter examines public service advertisement (PSA) and the role it plays in addressing social issues. It further reviews public goods and what constitutes public goods in Ghana. With the exposure to western celebrity endorsement, more celebrities in Ghana are now involved in creating social adverts. The chapter, therefore, discusses celebrity...
Purpose
Electronic government procurement is an important platform that promotes efficient, transparent, competitive and agile delivery of procurement activities in public sector organisations. Implementing units who play a major role exhibits different attitude towards new technology. The purpose of this paper is to assess if there is any signific...
The chapter conceptualises Internal Marketing Communications (IMC) in the context of the public sector in developing countries such as Ghana. The Internal Marketing (IM) function is derived from the holistic marketing orientation, which integrates internal marketing with the marketing communications concept. The chapter focuses on developing the ar...
Plastic waste management is critical and essential for building sustainable cities in the world. This agenda has been backed by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11. Developed nations consider the impact of waste management and recognise it as a core marketing strategy for green business development, serving as an opportunity t...
Purpose – The study analyses the factors that promote pro-environmental intentions and sustainable electronic waste management among households in a developing country context.
Design/methodology/approach – Based on a quantitative survey, a cross-sectional study of households was conducted. Data from 652 respondents were collected using structured...
Marketing has transformed through the introduction of information and communication technologies, changing consumer lifestyles, globalisation of supply chains, and increased regulatory and environmental pressure. Green marketing is a business approach towards a greener economy in the pursuit of sustainable development. In developed economies, boomi...
Purpose
This study aims to examine the factors affecting behavioural intention to use E-learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study applies the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology 2 (UTAUT2) to identify the factors that predict intention to use E-learning. Also, the study examines the effect of personal innovativeness in informa...
Purpose
This study examines the factors influencing intention to vaccinate against COVID-19 in a developing country context using the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and health belief model (HBM).
Design/methodology/approach
Through a cross-sectional survey design, the study adopted a quantitative approach to data collection and analysis. The st...
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of library service quality on user loyalty by using university library image as a mediator. The study examines the role played by university library image in influencing user loyalty. The study uses the LibQUAL+™ to measure the level of library service quality of public university libraries in Ghan...
The competitiveness and growth of the hotel industry have propelled a lot of interest by researchers. Premised on the resource-based view, dynamic capability and competitive advantage theories, this paper investigated the effect of managing supplier and customer relationships on the competitive advantage and performance of hotels. Questionnaires we...
Purpose
Exploring ways to acquire, sustain and improve competitive positions in supply chains through information sharing, supply chain visibility, collaboration and agility have been essential for scholars and practitioners. Basing on the relational view, resource based view and the extended resource based view, this study assesses the critical ro...
Purpose
The need to stay competitive amidst ever-changing business environment has shifted competitive strategies from firms to supply chains. Managers are now basing competitive strategies on supply chains acknowledging that supply chains present competitive advantages among other resources. The purpose of the study is to explore the predictive re...
This study examined the factors that affect the entrepreneurial intentions of university students in a developing economy. Drawing from the entrepreneurial orientation discourse and network approach, the study investigated the effect of innovativeness, proactiveness, risk-taking, and network ties on students' entrepreneurial intention. The study wa...
As environmental awareness and the patronage of logistics services grow, there is a growing demand for the logistics sector to provide more sustainable environmental services, and although the logistics sector performs functions such as reverse logistics, packaging, inventory management, transportation, warehousing, waste management, distribution,...
Objective – Based on the theory of planned behaviour, this study empirically investigated and significantly validated the relationship among hedonistic buying orientation, utilitarian buying orientation, pro-environmental orientation. and willingness to patronise green hotels. Methodology/Technique – This quantitative study used the survey techniqu...
UN sustainable development goals has triggered production and consumption patterns aimed at achieving a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030. Sustainable value chain has become a business approach to mitigate the tragedy of the commons. Initiatives that promote socially and environmentally responsible behavior whiles pursuing business...
Aims: The study investigated the critical success factors for adopting an e-procurement in public sector procurement activities in Ghana. Study Design: The study used descriptive survey design. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out among some selected public sector organisations in Ghana from October 2019-January 2020. Methodology:...
Purpose
The factors that determine foreign direct investment (FDI) are important to policy-makers, investors, the banking industry and the public at large. FDI in Ghana has received increased attention in recent times because its relevance in the Ghanaian economy is too critical to gloss over. The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinan...
The increasing penetration rate of the internet and technology in the world is quickly promoting online shopping. This has been fueled by growing innovations in the telecommunication and financial sector in an attempt to depeen financial inclusion. Innovations such as mobile money payments systems by mobile telephony companies have contributed to t...
Purpose of the Study: The University of Cape Coast in it bit to reduce graduate unemployment has introduced a university-wide entrepreneurship course for all non-business students. The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of the entrepreneurship course on their entrepreneurial intentions. Design/Methodology/Approach: Descriptive survey...
This paper investigates the validity of the International Fisher Effect in the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ). The conventional Engle-Granger and fractional cointegration tests were employed on nominal exchange differentials and exchange rates change of all the countries within the WAMZ except Liberia due to lack of data. We observed cointegrati...
Questions
Questions (2)
Please can any one help me with questionnaires on measuring the impact of entrepreneurship education on students entrepreneurship mindset/intention
Can anyone help me with questionnaires on pairwise comparison of various risk associated with the oil and gas supply chain. I want to use fussy AHP for the analysis. Thank you