Prof Emmanuel Numapau Gyamfi

Department

Accounting and Finance

Emmanuel is an Associate Professor of Applied Statistics and the Head of the Accounting & Finance Department at the GIMPA Business School.

He obtained a PhD in Statistics from the University of Venda in South Africa, an MSc in Statistics from the University of Warwick in the UK, a PgDip in Mathematical Sciences from Stellenbosch University in South Africa and a BSc in Mathematics from KNUST in Ghana.

His research work have been published in reputable international peer-review journals including: Journal of African Business, Complexity, Journal of Economics and Finance, Business and Economics Letters, IEEE Access, Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, Mathematical Problems in Engineering among others.

Emmanuel is a member of the South African Statistical Association (SASA), Ghana Statistical Association (GSA) and the African Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AFAERE)

PhD Statistics, University of Venda, South Africa – 2018
MSc. Statistics, University of Warwick, United Kingdom – 2010
PgDip Mathematical Sciences, Stellenbosch University, South Africa – 2008
BSc. (Hons) Mathematics (First Class Division), Department of Mathematics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana – 2006

Applied Statistics
International Finance
Managerial Finance
Quantitative Methods
Research Methods

Applied Financial Econometrics
Market Efficiency
Financial Integration and Monetary Union
Nuclear Engineering
Environmental Sustainability

Master’s Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana

GBUS 718: Managerial Finance
FIN 705: International Finance
MRCO 814: Quantitative Methods
SOT 506: Statistical Modelling II
MRCO 814: Quantitative Methods
MRCO 802: Research Methods in Accounting & Finance
DFI712A: Corporate Finance & Investment
GMAF 704: International Finance & Global Economy
MRCO 810: Multivariate Data Analysis

Undergraduate Level Course, GIMPA Business School, GIMPA, Accra, Ghana

GBUS 301A: Business Research Methods

Selected Publications

Peer reviewed book chapters

Agyekum, J. A and Gyamfi, E.N (2022) “Risk Governance and Bank Performance: Do Risk Committee Activism and Finance Experts on the Risk Committee Matter? (2022)”, in Handbook of Research on New Challenges and Global Outlooks in Financial Risk Management.

Peer reviewed journal articles

Adam, A.M., Kyei, K. Moyo, S. Gill, R. & Gyamfi, E.N (2022) , Similarities in Southern African Development Community (SADC) exchange rate markets structure: evidence from the ensemble empirical mode decomposition, Journal of African Business 23 (2), 516-530
Adam, A.M., Kyei, K. Moyo, S. Gill, R. & Gyamfi, E.N, (2022), Multifrequency network for SADC exchange rate markets using EEMD-based DCCA, Journal of Economics and Finance 46, 145-166
Gyamfi, E.N., Sarpong, F.A.A & Adam, A.M. (2021), Drivers of Stock Prices in Ghana: An Empirical Mode Decomposition Approach, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2321042
Antwi,E., Gyamfi, E.N., Kyei, K., Gill, R., & Adam, A.M (2021), Determinants of Commodity Futures Prices: Decomposition Approach, IEEE Access, 10,27484-27503 https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3152694
Adam, A .M., Gyamfi, E.N., Kyei, K.A., Moyo, S. & Gill, R. (2021), A new EEMD-effective transfer entropy-based methodology for exchange rate market information transmission in Southern Africa Development Community, Complexity, https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/3096620
Antwi,E., Gyamfi, E.N., Kyei, K., Gill, R., & Adam, A.M (2021), Determinants of Commodity Futures Prices: Decomposition Approach, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6032325
Boafo, E. & Gyamfi, E.N (2021), Uncertainty Quantification in Support of Severe Accident Analysis Code User Confidence Using MELCOR-DAKOTA, Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053050

Email: engyamfi@gimpa.edu.gh