In its first annual list of top 50 Best Places to Work in Ghana, management-consulting firm Goodman AMC, has ranked Ashesi as one of the best organisations to work for. The 2015 ranking, which highlights Ghana’s happiest and most motivated workforces, includes multinational firms, international and public sector organisations.

“This year we saw quite a number of international organisations ranking in the Top 50 Best Places to Work in Ghana”, the firm’s blog post explains. “This is due to their ethics and understanding of factors that influence the happiness of their workforce.”

In compiling its list, Goodman AMC sampled employees based on happiness factors at work, including teamwork, public perception, effective leadership, organizational culture and innovation.

Overall Ashesi ranked twelfth, and is the only university, on the list of fifty organisations. Click here to read the full blog post from Goodman AMC.

Rank 
Organization
              1
USAID
              2
Vodafone Ghana
              3
Google Ghana
              4
Ecole Francais Jacques Prevert
              5
GhIPPS
              6
UT Bank
              7
Lister Hospital
              8
Office of the President
              9
General Electric
            10
WBHO
            11
Databank
            12
Ashesi University College
            13
Oxford and Beaumont
            14
PHILIPS West Africa
            15
DANIDA
            16
Despite Group
            17
GIZ
            18
Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah
            19
Multimedia Group
            20
Rancard Solutions
            21
Group Five
            22
Africa Development Bank
            23
PWC
            24
Fidelity Bank
            25
Citi Fm (Omnicom)
            26
SofTribe
            27
Broll
            28
Enterprise Insurance
            29
UNICEF
            30
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
            31
Deloitte 
            32
Chase Petroleum
            33
Kasapreko 
            34
ADK Consortium
            35
Tullow Ghana Limited
            36
GridCo
            37
AIRTEL Ghana
            38
MET Insurance
            39
Zormelo and Associates
            40
Phoenix Insurance
            41
Kulendi and Associates
            42
Volta River Authority
            43
Ghana Gas Company
            44
Tobinco 
            45
ZOOBASHOP
            46
MTN
            47
IMANI
            48
RINGIER
            49
SCANAD
            50
Stanbic Bank