Dr. Edward O. Akoto
Associate Professor of Management
“I enjoy sharing my knowledge and I see it as service to humankind.”
Degrees Held:
Ph.D. in Business Administration – Jackson State University, 2011
Career Highlights:
I have more than 15 years of teaching experience, gained tenure in 2018 and have published in top-tier scholarly journals. I received the Faculty Excellence Award for Scholarship in 2018, am a Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) Fellow and a Fulbright Scholar.
Which online degree program(s) do you teach?
What do you want students in your courses to learn? What is the learning outcome or objective?
I want them to learn how to use a variety of evidence for effective decision-making and problem-solving, gain the ability to manage an analytics workforce and operate as an analytics translator.
What advice would you give to those considering this program?
Our program is flexible, a high quality and affordable.
What qualities make someone particularly successful in the area in which you teach?
Basic quantitative skills, problem-solving skills and the ability to process information.
Why did you start teaching?
I enjoy sharing my knowledge and I see it as service to humankind.
Tell us something your students may not know about you:
I enjoy gardening and love nature.
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