DR. BENJAMIN BOTCHWAY

Dr. Benjamin Botchway

Associate Professor of Business and Entrepreneurship
School of Business and Entrepreneurship

Educational Background:

• PhD, International Trade and Economics, University of Augsburg, Germany

Dr. Benjamin Botchway is a scholar and consultant trained in entrepreneurship, supply chain management, logistics and purchasing, business excellence assessment, project management, and international trade. He holds several MA degrees in business and has contributed to a series of UNIDO Global Reports. He teaches courses in entrepreneurship, business, strategy, finance, and cost management.

Previous Posts:

• Associate Professor, Technology Innovation Center, University of Central England, Birmingham, UK
• Industrial Development Expert, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Vienna, Austria
• Researcher, Institute of Business Management, University of Innsbruck, Austria
• Visiting Lecturer, University of Vienna, Austria

Selected Papers:

• "Performance measurement in the UK textile & clothing manufacturing SMEs: Regaining the initiative." Univ. of Strathclyde 2005.
• "Management perceptions of client care in small surveying practices in the West Midlands," COBRA, University of Greenwich, RICS, 2000.
• "Ensuring quality work experience and work placement in the built environment," Faculty of the Built Environment, UCE, June 1999.
• "Skills and employability," BEEDS Seminar, UCE, 2000.

Research Interests:

• Business, Industrial, and Entrepreneurial Development
• Benchmarking and Best Practices
• Industrial Rehabilitation in Africa
• Project Management

Selected Affiliations:

• Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
• Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
• Chartered Institute of Purchasing
• International Purchasing and Supply and Education Research Association

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