Ferdinand Ndifor Che

Ferdinand Ndifor Che is an Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering and Entrepreneurship. He was the Associate Dean of the School of Business and Entrepreneurship at American University of Nigeria from May 2015 until June 2017. He obtained his MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (NH, USA), his B.Eng. (Hons) and Ph.D. from the University of Kent at Canterbury (UK), and an MSc. from Oxford University (UK). He was the founder of Energy Critic Ltd, a UK boutique consulting firm based in London partnering with small and emerging companies to transform the way businesses serve customers in the technology, telecoms, logistics, and energy sectors. He also pursued other entrepreneurial interests including starting an innovative parcel delivery and logistics business in London. He has also worked for the Financial Times, GlaxoSmithKline, and other global organizations in the past, championing the use of innovation and ICTs to create value for customers in a responsible and sustainable way. His research interests are centered around harnessing the potential of technology for the benefit of society and the application of a multidisciplinary and data science approach to management problems.

Publications

Agricultural Information Systems (AGRIS) as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa: A Critical Literature Review
Lukman Raimi, Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Rufai Mohammed Mutiu. © 2022. 24 pages.
The absence of well-developed agricultural information systems (AGRIS) has continued to hinder agricultural development in Africa. Efforts designed to modernize agriculture...
Agriculture Business Problems: Analysis of Research and Probable Solutions in Africa
Kenneth David Strang, Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala. © 2022. 26 pages.
Researchers need to investigate global life-threatening problems tied to agriculture such as food insecurity and malnutrition pandemics. This chapter reviews empirical fact-based...
Opportunities and Strategic Use of Agribusiness Information Systems
Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Kenneth David Strang, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala. © 2021. 333 pages.
Due to such factors as poor economic conditions, climate change, and conflict, food security remains an issue around the world and especially in developing nations. Rapid changes...
Agriculture Business Problems: Analysis of Research and Probable Solutions in Africa
Kenneth David Strang, Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala. © 2021. 26 pages.
Researchers need to investigate global life-threatening problems tied to agriculture such as food insecurity and malnutrition pandemics. This chapter reviews empirical fact-based...
Agricultural Information Systems (AGRIS) as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa: A Critical Literature Review
Lukman Raimi, Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Rufai Mohammed Mutiu. © 2021. 25 pages.
The absence of well-developed agricultural information systems (AGRIS) has continued to hinder agricultural development in Africa. Efforts designed to modernize agriculture...
Using Experiential Learning to Improve Student Attitude and Learning Quality in Software Engineering Education
Ferdinand Ndifor Che, Kenneth David Strang, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala. © 2021. 22 pages.
Experiential learning (EL) has great potential to transform students’ learning experience. Few studies, however, have focused on the use of EL in computer science education. The...