Emmanuel Mensah

Geological Engineering

About

Emmanuel Mensah is an Adjunct Lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST),Kumasi(2012-Present)He was a former Deputy Director in Charge of Administration of the Ghana Geological Survey Authority(formerly Geological Survey Dept.). He was also a Part-time Lecturer at the University for Development Studies, Navrongo campus (UDS)(2009-2016). Emmanuel has supervised a number of students’ projects work both at UDS and KNUST. He has been a Regional Director of Ghana Geological Survey Authority in fourteen(14) of the sixteen(16) regions in Ghana. He has twenty eight(28)years experience in Geological Mapping and Mineral Exploration and Evaluation.. Emmanuel is also a Member of Ghana Institution of Geoscientists(MGhIG). Emmanuel is also currently the Project Coordinator on the Evaluation of limestone Deposits at Yezesi in the Mamprugu- Moaduri District in the North East region of Ghana, and Evaluation of Iron Ore Deposits at Akpafu and surrounding areas in the Oti region of Ghana. These projects are being funded by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources.

Research Summary

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The researcher's research focuses on examining the interplay between earnings management, corporate governance quality, audit integrity, and firm performance or productivity growth across various domains, including social sciences.

Research Themes

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The effect of earnings management on firm performance: The moderating role of corporate governance quality(2022)

The effect of IFRS adoption on financial reporting quality: evidence from listed manufacturing firms in Ghana(2020)

Firms growth opportunities and accruals earnings management nexus: does corporate and national governance systems play a role?(2024)

The Threshold Effects of National Governance Quality on the Earnings Management – Performance Nexus: Evidence From Dynamic Panel Threshold Regression(2024)

Does macroeconomic misery index matter in the micro firm-level earnings Management – performance nexus? Evidence from dynamic Panel threshold regression(2023)

A Manufacturing (Re)Naissance? Industrialization in the Developing World(2022)

Threshold effects of inflation on the FDI – growth nexus: evidence from inflation-targeting countries in sub-Saharan Africa(2024)

Productive efficiency, structural change, and catch-up within Africa(2023)

Corrigendum to: Structural Reforms and Labor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Intra or Inter-Reallocation Channel?(2022)

Structural Reforms and Labor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Intra or Inter-Reallocation Channel?(2022)

Structural change, productivity growth and labour market turbulence in Africa(2018)

Is sub-Saharan Africa deindustrializing?(2020)

Productive efficiency, technological change and catch up within Africa(2020)

Replication Data for Chapter 4: Productivity efficiency, technological change and catch-up within Africa(2020)

Replication Data for Chapter 3: Structural change, productivity growth and labor market turbulence in Sub-Saharan Africa(2020)

Structural Reforms and Labor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Intra or Inter-Reallocation Channel?(2022)

A manufacturing renaissance? Industrialization trends in the developing world(2021)

The Extent of GVC Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa(2019)

Structural Reforms and Labor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Intra or Inter-Reallocation Channel?(2022)

Structural Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Open Economy Perspective(2024)

Optimizing foreign direct investment for sustainable trade balance improvement: the case of a developing economy(2025)

Integration of African countries in regional and global value chains: Static and dynamic patterns(2023)

The Extent of GVC Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa(2019)

Investment thresholds and trade competitiveness: a comparative study of public, private, and PPP models of emerging economies in SSA(2025)

Women on boards, firm earnings management (EM) and performance nexus: does gender diversity moderate the EM–performance relationship?(2023)

Corporate governance mechanisms and earnings management: The moderating role of female directors(2023)

Re-examining the corporate governance – Firm performance nexus: Fresh evidence from a causal mediation analysis(2023)

Analysis of the determinants of corporate governance quality: evidence from sub-Saharan Africa(2023)

Examining the Non-monotonic Relationship between Earnings Management and Firm Performance: Evidence from Panel Threshold Regression Approaches(2022)

Ownership structure dynamics and firm governance quality: Panel regression evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa(2024)

Structural Change, Productivity Growth and Labour Market Turbulence in Sub-Saharan Africa(2022)

Envirоnmental Repоrting Praсtiсes by Listed Manufaсfuring Firms: The Perspeсtive оf an Emerging Eсоnоmy(2017)

Many African countries had a surprise manufacturing surge in 2010s – it bodes well for the years ahead(2021)

Value chains and comparative advantage assessment of the Ghanaian cashew sector(2019)

Structural Reforms and Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Intra- or Inter-Reallocation Channel?(2021)

Access to and Use of Agricultural Information among Maize Farmers in Ejura Sekyedumase Municipality(2023)

Resource Allocation Strategies for Maintaining Competitiveness and Achieving Innovation Success(2023)

The Economic Transformation Database (ETD): content, sources, and methods(2021)

THE ROLE OF COST OF CAPITAL IN THE LINK BETWEEN ESG REPORTING AND FIRM PERFORMANCE(2024)

Integration of artificial intelligence in continuous bioprocessing for enhanced monoclonal antibody production(2025)

Access to credit and business growth: the impact of business location and sector(2025)

Effect of Silage Quality on Milk Production and Ogallala Aquifer Conservation Potential in the Texas High Plains(2017)

Re-Examining The Financial Literacy – SME Growth Nexus: Fresh Evidence from Causal Mediation Analysis(2023)

The Impact of Inventory Management on Profitability: A Case of Distribution and Wholesale Firms in Ghana(2017)

Africa Sector Database (ASD): Expansion and update(2018)

Infrastructure access and household welfare in rural ghana: the empirics of the nexus(2011)

Economic evaluation of silage crops under reduced irrigation in the Texas High Plains(2016)

Export Variety and Imported Intermediate Inputs: Industry-Level Evidence from Africa(2020)

Bank Efficiency and Financial Development in Africa: An Empirical Study(2015)

Replication Data for Chapter 5: Is Sub-Saharan African deindustrializing?(2020)

Replication Data for Chapter 6: Reforms and productivity growth in developing countries: Intra or Inter- reallocation channel?(2020)

Review of: "Innovative Financial Services and Commercial Banks’ Profitability in Africa"(2023)

Structural change in developing countries(2020)

Review of: "Do investors value higher reporting quality, and can expanded audit reports unlock this value? A sustainability reporting reflection"(2023)

Review of: "Determinants of Corporate Financial Performance in African Insurance Market"(2023)

Global Value Chain and the Innovativeness of Firms in Africa(2024)

Review of: "The Effect Credit Monitoring Activities on Financial Reporting Quality of Private Banks in Ethiopia"(2024)

Perception of Maize Farmers’ Financial Inclusion Via Mobile Money. A Case Study of the Dormaa-Ahenkro Municipality, Ghana(2024)

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