
Call for Applications:Technical Manager and Administrative Manager at CARISCA Innovations Lab
Center For Applied Research and Innovation In Supply Chain-Africa (CARISCA) APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably qualified PERSONS for appointment as Technical Manager and Administrative Manager at the CARISCA Innovations Lab

CARISCA Team Profile: Christa Nyameye Agyemang
“One day, I want to open a school that gives people opportunities that they would not have otherwise based on their family’s income or their disability. Right now, there are not a lot of options for people in these situations in Ghana.”

Small Groups, Big Conversations
In February 2022, CARISCA hosted its first Affinity Group Meeting with private healthcare supply chain professionals to discuss Strengthening Health Supply Chains in Ghana: Challenges and Opportunities for Drugs in the Top Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases.

2022 Paper Development Workshop
CARISCA invites you to participate in the special Paper Development Workshop, a pre-conference session of our Annual Supply Chain Research Summit. The workshop will be held in person at KNUST on Monday, June 27, 2022, 9 am – 4 pm GMT.

CARISCA’s 2021 Dissertation Proposal Award winner is passionate about supply chain sustainability
Assilah Agigi won top honors at CARISCA’s inaugural Supply Chain Research Summit Dissertation Proposal Award in 2021. The call for proposals for the 2022 competition is open now. Supply chain management doctoral students from African higher education institutions are eligible to apply.

CALL FOR DOCTORAL THESIS SUPERVISION APPLICATION
CARISCA invites eligible candidates from KNUST and other higher education institutions around the world to apply to join PhD thesis supervisory committees at the KNUST School of Business for the purposes of jointly supervising doctoral theses.

Data-Driven: Six questions with Emmanuel Quansah about building a new tool to support decision-makers in Africa
Emmanuel Quansah is leading the creation of a new business tool to support decision-makers in Africa as part of CARISCA’s effort to identify African business trends and support higher education institutions in building capacity to create locally relevant supply chain research, provide best-in-class degree programs and training, facilitate research translation and utilization, engage stakeholders in best practices, and increase the participation of women in supply chain education and practice.

Research Update
The CARISCA team is working on five research projects and five industry reports to establish KNUST as Africa’s preeminent source of supply chain management expertise and to become a world-class resource for researchers in Ghana and across Africa to drive innovation, research, and research translation.