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Profile Summary

I am a scholar with applied research experience in delivering evidence‑based insights across operations, supply chains, strategy, international business, and organizational performance. My current research focuses on resilience, sustainability, and strategy in local and global supply chains. My work has been published in leading journals, including Journal of International Business Studies, International Journal of Operations & Production Management, Industrial Marketing Management, Journal of International Management, Journal of Business Logistics, International Journal of Production Economics, Technovation, and Journal of Business Research. I have more than seven years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including online delivery. I currently teach management and supply chain management courses at the University of Sheffield, UK. I hold a PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, am a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), and have a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching for Learning in Higher Education (UK). I have supervised more than 40 master’s dissertations, six MPhil research projects, and eight PhD research projects.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Supply Chain & Logistics
• ☆ Business Operations
• ☆ Business Strategy
• ☆ International Business
• ☆ Entrepreneurship

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

Research Market Research, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Insights

Work Experience

Lecturer in Sustainable Management

The University of Sheffield - The Edge

March 2022 - Present

lecturer

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

August 2020 - February 2022

Education

PhD student (Supply Chain and Information Systems)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

August 2017 - Present

MBA

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

August 2013 - November 2015

BSc

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

August 2008 - May 2012

Certifications

• Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching for Learning in Higher Education

  University of Sheffield

  March 2025 - Present

• FHEA

  AdvancedHE (UK)

  March 2023 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Dominic Essuman, James Adeniji, Oluwaseun E. Olabode (2026). Saying enough vs saying too much: Lessons on optimizing project risk description for crowdfunding success in developing countries . Technovation.

Dominic Essuman, Frederick Yinbil Awuni, Nana Dwomoh Osei Bempah, Emmanuel Kwabena Anin (2025). Strategic Alignment Perspective on Green Export Strategy and Performance: Evidence From Developing‐Country Exporters . Business Strategy and the Environment.

Dominic Essuman, Henry Ataburo, Henry Kofi Mensah, James Aditchere, Prince Nkrumah (2025). Differing associations between organizational training types and operational resilience . Management Decision.

Dominic Essuman, Listowel Owusu Appiah, Cassiel Ato Forson, Nathaniel Boso, Jonathan Annan (2025). Green process innovation and financial performance in small and medium-sized enterprises in a developing Country: Role of resource orchestration . Journal of Business Research.

Dominic Essuman, Yaa Afi Osei, Helena Barnard, William Derban (2025). Does financial literacy enhance banking transactions among rural people with access to bank accounts? Insights from a field experiment in Ghana . Africa Journal of Management.

Dominic Essuman, Nathaniel Boso, Priscilla Addo Asamany, Henry Ataburo , Felicity Asiedu-Appiah (2024). Firm resilience, stressors, and entrepreneurial well-being: insights from women entrepreneurs in Ghana . International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research.

Dominic Essuman, Felix Kissi Dankyira, Nathaniel Boso, Henry Ataburo, Emmanuel Quansah (2024). Clarifying supply chain disruption and operational resilience relationship from a threat-rigidity perspective: Evidence from small and medium-sized enterprises . International Journal of Production Economics.

Dominic Essuman, Listowel Owusu Appiah (2024). How do firms develop and financially benefit from green product innovation in a developing country? Roles of innovation orientation and green marketing innovation . Business Strategy and the Environment.

Dominic Essuman, Henry Ataburo, Getrude Effah Ampong (2024). Developing operational resilience to navigate transportation disruptions: the role and boundaries of efficiency priority . Annals of Operations Research.

Dominic Essuman, Michael Nkrumah, Diana Owusu-Yirenkyi, Richard B. Nyuur, Francis Donbesuur (2024). Examining the Drivers and Boundary Conditions of Social Innovation: Evidence from MNE Subsidiaries in a Developing Economy . Management International Review.

Dominic Essuman, Diana Owusu-Yirenkyi, William Tsiatey Afloe, Francis Donbesuur (2023). Leveraging foreign diversification to build firm resilience: A conditional process perspective . Journal of International Management.

Dominic Essuman, Frederick Yinbil Awuni, Henry Ataburo, Emmanuel Kwabena Anin, Ishmael Nanaba Acquah (2023). The proliferation of motor tricycle usage in precarious transportation contexts and the performance of micro and small manufacturers . Research in Transportation Business & Management.

Dominic Essuman, Nathaniel Boso, Joseph Amankwah-Amoah, Oluwaseun E. Olabode, Patience Bruce, Magnus Hultman, James Kofi Kutsoati, Ogechi Adeola (2023). Configuring political relationships to navigate host-country institutional complexity: Insights from Anglophone sub-Saharan Africa . Journal of International Business Studies.

Dominic Essuman, Henry Ataburo, Nathaniel Boso, Emmanuel Kwabena Anin, Listowel Owusu Appiah(2023). In search of operational resilience: How and when improvisation matters . Journal of Business Logistics. Wiley

Dominic Essuman, Patience Aku Bruce, Henry Ataburo, Felicity Asiedu-Appiah, Nathaniel Boso(2022). Linking resource slack to operational resilience: Integration of resource-based and attention-based perspectives . International Journal of Production Economics. p. 108652. Elsevier {BV}

Alexander Otchere Fianko and Dominic Essuman and Nathaniel Boso and Abdul Samed Muntaka(2022). Customer integration and customer value: contingency roles of innovation capabilities and supply chain network complexity . Supply Chain Management: An International Journal. ahead-of-print. (ahead-of-print). Emerald

Essuman, D., Anin, E.K., Muntaka, A.S.(2021). Does purchasing recognition help or hinder purchasing quality performance in developing market SMEs? Effects of resource conditions . Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management.

Anin, E.K., Essuman, D., Owusu, H.(2021). How does buyer-seller information sharing affect procurement quality performance? Insight from SMEs in a developing African economy . International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences. 13. (1). p. 91-105.

Essuman, D., Asamoah, D., Anin, E.K.(2021). How interfirm governance mechanisms and capabilities determine supply chain responsiveness in small businesses: Evidence from an African market . Africa Journal of Management. 7. (3). p. 423-446.

Agyapong, A., Essuman, D., Afia Kesewa Yeboah, L.(2021). Performance implications of strategic planning and marketing capability in micro and small businesses in an emerging African economy: a contingent resource-based view . Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 33. (1). p. 29-48.

Essuman, D., Boso, N., Annan, J.(2020). Operational resilience, disruption, and efficiency: Conceptual and empirical analyses . International Journal of Production Economics. 229.

Ahinful, G.S., Tauringana, V., Bansah, E.A., Essuman, D.(2019). Determinants of academic performance of accounting students in Ghanaian secondary and tertiary education institutions . Accounting Education. 28. (6). p. 553-581.

Agyapong, A., Osei, H.V., Essuman, D.(2019). Re-examining the link between occupational stress and burnout in a Sub-Saharan African nation: The precursor and moderating roles of organisational and social support . International Journal of Business Excellence. 17. (4). p. 414-438.

Ahinful, G.S., Tauringana, V., Essuman, D., Boakye, J.D., Sha'ven, W.B.(2019). Stakeholders pressure, SMEs characteristics and environmental management in Ghana . Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Munkata, A.S., Anin, E.K., Essuman, D., Ataburo, H.(2017). Pursuing supply chain integration: Roles of resources, competences, experience, and industry-type . International Journal of Business Analytics. 4. (1). p. 87-103.

BOOK CHAPTER

Dominic Essuman, Helena Barnard, Nathaniel Boso, Abdullah Verachia (2024). Strategic responses to turbulence in Africa . Strategy in a Turbulent Era.