Ghanaian businesses look to partner with Ashesi

A Haas School of Business MBA team, sponsored by Ashesi, recently completed a study of 48 Ghana "Club 100" companies, which reveals that Ghanaian executives are very enthusiastic about Ashesi's vision and mission. The study found that most companies were impressed by the relevance of the curriculum to the needs of Ghana's business sector, and would be willing to participate in Ashesi's work-study program by admitting students as interns. As Mrs. Norkor Duah, Managing Director of Ammirati Puris Lintas states, "Ashesi has come at the right time. We need to provide an education that will build the expertise and competencies of the individuals that will who will drive the future of Ghana. We are willing to support this effort. As part of the corporate community we could team up with Ashesi to satisfy the needs of our industry."