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Dr Michael Odei is a Research Active Lecturer in the Business and Accounting Discipline at Charles Darwin University. He holds a PhD in Sustainability Management from the University of Southern Queensland and an Honours Certificate of Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility from the University of Pennsylvania. As a sustainability scholar, his interdisciplinary research focuses on the circular economy, sustainable materials management, digital futures, and global development. He has published over 40 scholarly outputs - books, book chapters, journal articles and discussion papers in various fields. Dr Odei has published articles in leading academic journals, including the Journal of Energy Economics (IF: 9.252), Journal of Business Ethics (IF: 6.331), Journal of Cleaner Production (IF: 11.072), Business Strategy and the Environment (IF: 10.801), and Resources Policy (8.222), among others. He received the best paper award from Elsevier Q1 Journal Environmental Development in 2015. Before joining CDU, Dr Odei worked across policy agencies and international organisations such as Transparency International, UNDP, and Intergovernmental Forum (IGF) in various capacities.
Research interests
Research Specialism
1. Sustainability Transitions
2. Circular Economy Solutions
3. Sustainable Materials Management
4. Waste management (Production & Consumption Systems)
5. Global Development
Education/Academic qualification
University of Pennsylvania
15 Jul 2018 → 3 Nov 2018
Award Date: 30 Nov 2018
PhD, University of Southern Queensland, Qld
15 Jul 2013 → 7 Apr 2017
Award Date: 7 Apr 2017
Bachelor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
15 Aug 2006 → 7 May 2010
Award Date: 7 May 2010
External positions
Adjunct Academic Fellow, University of Southern Queensland, Qld
15 Mar 2021 → 30 Mar 2024
Topic Editor - Sustainability Journal
31 Oct 2020 → …
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Eradicating cognitive offloading in Aboriginal consultations through sustainable partnerships:
Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O., Abunyewah, M. & Cobbinah, P.
30/11/21 → 1/12/23
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Application of the Rural Web Framework within the Context of Sustainable Development: A Systematic Literature Review
Addai, G., Abunyewah, M., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O., Okyere, S. A., Gyensare, M. A. & Guodaar, L., Mar 2023, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 15, 5, p. 1-15 15 p., 4239.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Does circular economy knowledge matter in sustainable service provision? A moderation analysis
Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O., Abunyewah, M., Yusif, S. & Erdiaw-Kwasie, A., 10 Jan 2023, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 383, p. 1-17 17 p., 135429.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Financial development and tourism: A century of evidence from Germany
Churchill, S. A., Cai, Y., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O. & Pan, L., 2023, In: Applied Economics. 55, 3, p. 305-318 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Actor-Network Analysis of Community-Based Organisations in Health Pandemics: Evidence from Covid-19 Response in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Frimpong, L. K., Okyere, S. A., Diko, S. K., Abunyewah, M., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O., Commodore, T. S., Hernandez, D. O. & Kita, M., Oct 2022, In: Disasters. 46, 4, p. 903-927 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deconstructing Africa's Urban Space: Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning Challenge
Cobbinah, P. B., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. O. & Basson, M., 2022, Sustainable Urban Futures in Africa. Cobbinah, P. B. & M. A. (eds.). 1 ed. UK: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 21-41 21 p. (Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review