
Etse Nkukpornu (Mr)
Lecturer
Email: enkukpornu@csuc.edu.gh
Educational Qualifications:
MPhil Finance . Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
MSc (Economics ; Money , Banking & Finance): Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
BBA ( Money , Banking & Finance); Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology ( Garden City University Campus)
ICM, UK ( HRM; Single paper Diploma)
Areas of Specialization:
- International Trade and Digital Economy in Africa
- Entrepreneurship and SME Development in Emerging Markets
- Behavioural Finance and Investment Behaviour
- Financial literacy and Business Sustainability
Service to the Community:
Faculty Internship Coordinator, Coordinator -Weekend School, Coordinator Access Programme, Faculty Advisory Board Member, Procurement Committee Chairman, Status Review Committee Member, Mentor
Published Peer reviewed articles / Book Chapters/ Academic books:
- Gyimah, M. P., Lussier, R., & Nkukpornu, M. E. (2020, May). What drives business success or failure in emerging markets? In 2020 Northeast Decisions Sciences Institute Conference Proceedings (p. 311).
- Nkukpornu, E., Gyimah, P., & Sakyiwaa, L. (2020). Behavioural finance and investment decisions: Does behavioral bias matter. International Business Research, 13(11), 1–65.
- Sakyiwaa, L., Gyimah, P., & Nkukpornu, E. (2020). Preferred investment vehicles of salaried workers of universities in Sub-Saharan Africa. EuroMed Journal of Management, 3(3–4), 288–305.
- Abendin, S., Pingfang, D., & Nkukpornu, E. (2022). Bilateral trade in West Africa: Does digitalization matter? The International Trade Journal, 36(6), 477–501.
- Nkukpornu, A., & Nkukpornu, E. (2023). Entrepreneurship realities in the light of COVID-19 in Ghana. In The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa (pp. 11–22). Productivity Press.
- Nkukpornu, A., Adom, K., & Nkukpornu, E. (2023). Social entrepreneurship in focus: Evidence from Ghana. In Small Business and Entrepreneurial Development in Africa: A Route to Sustained Economic Development (pp. 107–124). Springer Nature Switzerland.
- Nkukpornu, A., Nkukpornu, E., & Adom, K. (2024). Does celebrity endorsement influence voters' choice of a political party? Ghanaian political marketing perspective. In Marketing in Developing Nations (pp. 99–109). Routledge.
- Abendin, S., Naatu, F., Khan, S., Nkukpornu, E., & Yuan, H. (2024). Business cycle synchronization and sustainable trade development in Africa: The role of capital mobility. Sustainable Development, 32(5), 5058–5073.
- Nkukpornu, A., Nkukpornu, E., & Adom, K. (2025). Entrepreneurial marketing strategies: The case of Ghanaian artisans in Suame Magazine. In Marketing in Developing Nations (pp. 75–85). Routledge.
Articles under review:
Research in Progress:
- Cognitive Biases and SME Performance in Ghana: Does Financial Literacy Matter?
- Harnessing Financial Education for Poverty Alleviation in Ghana: The Moderating Role of Religiosity.
Non Peer reviewed Publications:
Conference papers: