Amma Adusei

Amma Adusei, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership at the University of South Alabama's College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS). She holds a BSc in Public Administration from the University of Ghana (2012), an MPA in Environmental Policy & Sustainability from Indiana University Indianapolis (2019), and a Ph.D. in Urban and Public Affairs (Sustainable Development Planning) from the University of Louisville (2024). Her research focuses on governance theory, exploring how state interventions impact local self-governance and urban revitalization policies. She teaches courses including Organizational Financial Management, Legal and Ethical Issues in Organizational Leadership, and an Internship in Organizational Leadership.

• Education:
• BSc. Administration (Public Administration), University of Ghana, 2012
• MPA, Environmental Policy & Sustainability, Indiana University Indianapolis, 2019
• Ph.D., Urban and Public Affairs (Sustainable Development Planning), University of Louisville, 2024
• Research Interests:
• Critical institutionalism in urban governance
• Policy effectiveness in inclusive urban development
• Regulatory frameworks and neighborhood self-governance
• Teaching:
• OL-350 Organizational Financial Management
• OL-400 Legal and Ethical Issues in Organizational Leadership
• OL-490 Internship in Organizational Leadership