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ISMD CONFERENCE 2024

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Accra

December 10th-12th 2024 | GIMPA, Accra

Theme: Destabilising Development? – Markets, Climate, Democracy and Technologies

The International Society for Markets and Development (ISMD) invites you to its 12th bi-annual conference at GIMPA, Accra, Ghana. With the theme “Destabilizing Development? – Markets, Climate, Democracy and Technologies, the conference will mobilize diverse perspectives toward a better understanding of emerging trends in society and how they inform contemporary development processes and goals. We seek to bring together traditional and emerging thoughts on the new era of markets and its connection

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The International Society for Markets and Development

We are an international group of scholars who are interested in examining the inter-disciplinary interactions between markets and development. Since the foundation of ISMD the involved scholars have been devoted in not only economic development but a broad and critical view of development including well-being and quality of life.

 

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) was established in 1961 as a joint Ghana Government /United Nations (UN) special fund project. Originally named the Institute of Public Administration, it was set up as one of the key strategic institutions to develop the public administrative system, to provide civil servants with administrative and professional competence, and to plan and administer national, regional and local services.

Conference Co-Chairs

Samuel K. Bonsu

GIMPA Business School

s.bonsu@gimpa.edu.gh

Samuelson Appau

Melbourne Business School

s.appau@mbs.edu

Conference Registration Deadline: 31st October 2024

International Faculty/Practitioner Package
Includes conference participation, welcome Reception, Guided Tours of Accra and Gala Dinner.

$500

International PhD Student/Retiree Package
Includes conference participation, welcome Reception, Guided Tours of Accra and Gala Dinner.

$300

Local Faculty/Practitioner Package
Includes conference participation, welcome Reception, Guided Tours of Accra and Gala Dinner.

$200

Local Faculty/Practitioner Package
Includes conference participation, welcome Reception, Guided Tours of Accra and Gala Dinner.

$100

Optional Castle Visit - $100:
Adds an excursion to Cape Coast/Elmina Castles to any of the above packages.

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