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Richard K. Nkrumah

Richard K. Nkrumah

  • Doctoral Student
  • Research Areas: Public Budgeting & Finance, IT in Public Service

email:
rnkrumah@unomaha.edu

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Richard Nkrumah is a native of Cape Coast, Ghana, and a fifth-year doctoral student at the School of Public Administration at UNO. After his undergraduate studies at the University of Ghana, Richard worked in government through which he familiarized and developed a keen interest in governmental financial management, public budgeting, ethics & accountability, and technology in government. During his time as an MPA student, Richard worked with the Georgia Municipal Assembly (GMA) in an advisory position on various tax reforms that affected local governments in the state of Georgia. He hopes to strengthen public financing, especially in Africa, through his research as an academic.

Education

M.P.A., Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA)

B.Sc. in Business Administration, University of Ghana (Accra, Ghana)

Honors and Awards 

 

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Bio

Richard Nkrumah is a native of Cape Coast, Ghana, and a fifth-year doctoral student at the School of Public Administration at UNO. After his undergraduate studies at the University of Ghana, Richard worked in government through which he familiarized and developed a keen interest in governmental financial management, public budgeting, ethics & accountability, and technology in government. During his time as an MPA student, Richard worked with the Georgia Municipal Assembly (GMA) in an advisory position on various tax reforms that affected local governments in the state of Georgia. He hopes to strengthen public financing, especially in Africa, through his research as an academic.

Education

M.P.A., Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA)

B.Sc. in Business Administration, University of Ghana (Accra, Ghana)

Honors and Awards 

 

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