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Prof. John Effah

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor of Digital Innovation, University of Ghana Business School Google Scholar

CollegeCENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
School / InstituteCENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
DepartmentINSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND PLANNING OFFICE SECRETARIAT
Digital Innovation
Publications

101

Citations

3,021

H-index

20

i10-index

41

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
29.9
Most cited paper
843
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 00:13
Publications

101 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Digital business ecosystem: Literature review and a framework for future research
PK Senyo, K Liu, J Effah
2019 International journal of information management 47, 52-64, 2019 Social Sciences 843
Preliminary insight into cloud computing adoption in a developing country
PK Senyo, J Effah, E Addae
2016 Journal of enterprise information management 29 (4), 505-524, 2016 Engineering 326
Application programming interface (API) research: A review of the past to inform the future
J Ofoeda, R Boateng, J Effah
2019 International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems (IJEIS) 15 (3), 76-95, 2019 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 262
Digital platformisation as public sector transformation strategy: A case of Ghana's paperless port
PK Senyo, J Effah, ELC Osabutey
2021 Technological Forecasting and Social Change 162, 120387, 2021 Social Sciences 185
E-accounting practices among small and medium enterprises in Ghana
M Amidu, J Effah, J Abor
2011 Journal of Management Policy and Practice 12 (4), 146, 2011 Social Sciences 174
Determinants of e-learning adoption in universities: Evidence from a developing country
E Ansong, S Lovia Boateng, R Boateng
2017 Journal of Educational Technology Systems 46 (1), 30-60, 2017 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 160
Institutional barriers to digitalization of government budgeting in developing countries: A case study of Ghana
J Effah, H Nuhu
2017 The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 82 (1 …, 2017 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 98
Institutional effects on E-payment entrepreneurship in a developing country: Enablers and constraints
J Effah
2016 Information Technology for Development 22 (12), 205–219, 2016 Social Sciences 68
Does the use of a biometric system guarantee an acceptable election’s outcome? Evidence from Ghana’s 2012 election
E Debrah, J Effah, I Owusu-Mensah
2019 African Studies 78 (3), 347-369, 2019 Social Sciences 52
Affordances and constraints processes of smart service systems: Insights from the case of seaport security in Ghana
J Effah, F Amankwah-Sarfo, R Boateng
2021 International Journal of Information Management 58, 102204, 2021 Social Sciences 48
The platform executive: Technology shaping of executive cognition during digital service innovation
GO Wiredu, KA Boateng, JK Effah
2021 Information & Management 58 (4), 103469, 2021 Social Sciences 40
Virtualisation of an administrative work environment in higher education: Managing information in a developing country university
IO Adam, J Effah, R Boateng
2017 Journal of Enterprise Information Management 30 (5), 723-747, 2017 Social Sciences 38
Understanding behaviour patterns of multi-agents in digital business ecosystems: an organisational semiotics inspired framework
PK Senyo, K Liu, J Effah
2018 International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, 206-217, 2018 Social Sciences 36
Biometric technology for voter identification: The experience in Ghana
J Effah, E Debrah
2018 The Information Society 34 (2), 104-113, 2018 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 35
Mobile phone use for social inclusion: the case of internally displaced people in Nigeria
S Dasuki, J Effah
2022 Information Technology for Development 28 (3), 532-557, 2022 Social Sciences 34
A framework for assessing the social impact of interdependencies in digital business ecosystems
PK Senyo, K Liu, J Effah
2018 International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations, 125-135, 2018 Social Sciences 34
Mobilizing culture for e‐business in developing countries: an Actor network theory account
J Effah
2012 The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 52 (1 …, 2012 Social Sciences 32
Towards a methodology for modelling interdependencies between partners in digital business ecosystems
PK Senyo, K Liu, J Effah
2017 IEEE, 2017 Social Sciences 26
Digital transformation initiative in a public sector organization: stakeholder viewpoints and responses in Ghana
M Agbeko, J Effah, R Boateng
2021 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 23
Evolution of norms in the emergence of digital business ecosystems
PK Senyo, K Liu, L Sun, J Effah
2016 International Conference on Informatics and Semiotics in Organisations, 79-84, 2016 Social Sciences 23
Unpacking the role of political-will in digital business ecosystem development for socioeconomic benefits
PK Senyo, K Liu, J Effah
2019 Social Sciences 20
The rise and fall of a dot-com pioneer in a developing country
J Effah
2014 Journal of enterprise information management 27 (2), 228-239, 2014 Social Sciences 20
Biometric identification for socioeconomic development in Ghana
J Effah, E Owusu-Oware, R Boateng
2020 Information Systems Management 37 (2), 136-149, 2020 Social Sciences 19
IT for the informal sector in developing countries: A broader perspective
P Seetharaman, MA Cunha, J Effah
2019 The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 85 (3 …, 2019 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 19
Digital bricolage and its limits: how microenterprises undertake digitalization in resource-constrained environments
S Karanasios, PK Senyo, A Zorina, J Effah
2026 Information Systems Research 37 (1), 526-548, 2026 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 18