John Agyekum Addae

John Agyekum Addae is a Ph.D. researcher in Economics at LUT University, Finland. He received an MSc. in Development Finance from the University of Ghana and an MSc. in Microfinance from the University of Cape Coast. He is a lecturer in Banking and Finance at Ghana Communication Technology University. He has worked in both academia and industry, including serving as a retail banker at Agricultural Development Bank and participating in projects funded by World Bank, USAID, European Union, and the Government of Ghana. Prof. Addae is also a Chartered Banker with a keen interest in Financial Technology, Digital Currencies, Digital Economy, Risk Governance, and Development Finance. Among the journals in which his work has appeared are Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights, International Journal of Bank Marketing, and The Learning Organization.

Publications

Exploring the Dark Side of FinTech and Implications of Monetary Policy
Exploring the Dark Side of FinTech and Implications of Monetary Policy
Sheraz Ahmed, John Agyekum Addae, Kwame Simpe Ofori. © 2023. 281 pages.
FinTech has revolutionized the way financial services are delivered and consumed in the modern world and the use of central bank digital currencies is gaining traction. With...
Learnings From Discontinued Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC): A Multiple Case Study Analysis
Learnings From Discontinued Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC): A Multiple Case Study Analysis
John Agyekum Addae, Sheraz Ahmed, Kwame Simpe Ofori. © 2023. 22 pages.
The financial and monetary system is transitioning into contactless payment options and digital currencies. About 90 percent of the world's central banks are engaged in CBDC...
Risk Governance and Bank Performance: Do Risk Committee Activism and Finance Experts on the Risk Committee Matter?
Risk Governance and Bank Performance: Do Risk Committee Activism and Finance Experts on the Risk Committee Matter?
John Agyekum Addae, Emmanuel Numapau Gyamfi. © 2022. 17 pages.
Global discourse is geared towards greater accountability and regulatory oversight of banks to promote sound financial systems and charter value. The authors applied dynamic pool...