CARISCA Newsletter
2024 • Issue 11

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• 2025 Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition set for April 29-30
• 2024 PhD Dissertation Award winner marries technical skills with management theory to address climate change
• CARISCA researchers advance scholarly impact
• Career Services launches website, mentoring program
• Empowering women in agribusiness
• KNUST-based team members visit U.S.
• Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Building a Future-Ready Supply Chain Industry with Nannette Atuahene
  • The Role of Mobile Resources in Access to Healthcare in Underserved Communities with Jonathan Helm
  • Medical and Humanitarian Logistics in Disaster Settings with Lt. Col. Solomon Ocran
• Data snapshot

CARISCA Newsletter
2024 • Issue 10

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• 2024 Supply Chain Business Forum and Exhibition
• Ghana LMI for Q1 2024 shows continued slow growth
• 2024 Supply Chain Research Summit
• Fish and chicken study earns 2023 PhD Dissertation Award
• Connecting African researchers to address local supply chain challenges
• New PhDs set to change future of Africa’s supply chains
• Defending your thesis at viva
• Distinguished Lecture Series:
  • Today’s research is tomorrow’s innovation with Marcia Mkansi

CARISCA Newsletter
2023 • Issue 9

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• 2023 Supply Chain Research Summit earns high marks
• Summit keynote: Role of Women in the Future World of Work
• Innovations Lab teams tackle big problems
• Business students to benefit from new Career Services Office
• CARISCA helps create Ghana’s Health Supply Chain Master Plan
• Empowering Women in the Cocoa Supply Chain
• Distinguished Lecture Series:
  • Containing Sustainability Fraud in China with Mei Li
  • Navigating Institutional Complexities with Nat Boso
• Ghana LMI reveals slight economic slowdown
• CARISCA hosts high school students

CARISCA Newsletter
2023 • Issue 8

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• CARISCA scholar learns lesson in success
• New project director takes helm
• CARISCA achieves ‘huge victory’ with journal publication
• Ghana’s logistic sector on rebound: LMI Q1 2023
• Distinguished Lecture Series:
  • Seaports and African Trade with Frank Ojadi
  • Startups in the Supply Chain Ecosystem with Stephan Wagner
• Faculty Workshop: Experimental Research Designs
• Supply Chain Action Network meeting on supply chain traceability

CARISCA Newsletter
2023 • Issue 7

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• 2023 Supply Chain Research Summit: dates you need to know
• 2022 PhD Dissertation Award winner examines why chickens didn’t cross the road
• CARISCA grows CPD offerings
• Logistics Managers Index shows contraction in inventory levels
• Faculty Workshop: Writing for Academic and Non-Academic Audiences
• Distinguished Lecture Series:
  • Thinking Beyond Procurement with Denis Wolowiecki
  • Working with industry on sustainability with Kevin Dooley
• Embracing Risk in Supply Chain Finance
• Supply Chain Action Network meeting on supply chain financing

CARISCA Newsletter
2022 • Issue 6

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• Second annual Research Summit proves Africa matters to global supply chain
• PhD Student Adeline Angkosaala overcomes obstacles to become educational role model
• Improving transport systems, breaking gridlock
• Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Sustainability and resilience with Veronica Villena
  • Supply chain management professionalism with John Karani
• Priscilla Mante named a rising star
• Lessons Learned: Building and tapping into alumni networks
• Research faculty member Dominic Essuman studies and demonstrates resilience
• Building resilience in women entrepreneurs
• Dale Rogers Invited to Deliver “Learning From Giants” Lecture

CARISCA Newsletter
2022 • Issue 5

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• Join us for the Supply Chain Research Summit
  • Meet the keynote speakers
  • Supply Chain Research Summit Schedule
• Invest in skills to advance your career with CARISCA’s professional development workshops
• Supply Chain Action Network: Bringing supply chain stakeholders together
• Small Groups, Big Conversations
• Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Best Practices for Publishing with Tobias Schoenherr
  • AI in Operations Management with Samuel Fosso Wamba
• Ghana’s first Logistics Managers Index reveals growth in logistics activities
• Faculty Workshop: Survey Research Trends in Operations and Supply Chain Management
• CARISCA’s Upcoming Events

CARISCA Newsletter
2022 • Issue 4

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• 2022 Supply Chain Research Summit
• Research Update
• Meet the Winner of CARISCA’s 2021 Dissertation Proposal Award
• The African Business Managers’ Index (ABMI)
• Advancing through Change: Career Resilience for Supply Chain Professionals
• SCAN Meeting:
  Managing Global Supply Chain Disruptions: An African Perspective with Atoapem Frimpong Barimah
• Grounding Research in Theory
• Upcoming Events
• Staff Profile: Meet Christa Agyemang

CARISCA Newsletter
2021 • Issue 3

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• Reaching a global audience, CARISCA hosts first Supply Chain Research Summit
• CARISCA scholarships fuel dreams
• The Power of Networks: A virtual workshop for supply chain professionals
• CARISCA: Meeting the needs of supply chain professionals

CARISCA Newsletter
2021 • Issue 2

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• Funding Curiosity
• Working together to bring a new vision for African supply chains to life
• Faculty form research teams to address pressing supply chain challenges
• Global Sourcing and Distribution
• CARISCA’s Leading Learner: Patience Bruce
• Sneak Peek: StockUp App

CARISCA Newsletter
2021 • Issue 1

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• Building a Center to Drive Supply Chain Excellence in Africa
• From Too Small for School to Department Chair
• First Faculty Workshop
• Warehousing and Inventory Management, Challenges and Solutions