Sampson Anomah | Accountancy | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Sampson Anomah | Accountancy | Excellence in Research Award

Senior Lecturer at Kumasi Technical University, Ghana

Dr. Sampson Anomah is a results-driven academic and finance professional with over a decade of expertise spanning accounting, auditing, information systems, and legal studies. With a PhD in Information Systems and professional recognition as a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), Dr. Anomah has made significant contributions in both academia and professional practice. His career reflects a strong commitment to the integration of accounting principles with technology, particularly in AIS, IT auditing, and strategic information systems.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 🎓

  • PhD in Information Systems (Audit)
    University of Cape Town, South Africa (2015–2019)

    • Thesis: “Modeling a systems-based framework for effective IT auditing and assurance for less regulatory environments.”

    • Supervisor: Prof. Michael Kyobe

  • MSc in Accounting and Information Systems
    Kingston University, Kingston Business School, London, UK (2005–2006)

    • Dissertation: “Corporate Financial Reporting on the Internet: Usefulness and Challenges.”

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
    University of London (External Programs) (2012–2016)

    • Qualifying Law Degree (QLD)

  • Bachelor of Management Studies with French
    University of Cape Coast, Ghana (1998–2001)

Professional Experience 💼

Academic Roles

  • Senior Lecturer
    Kumasi Technical University, Ghana (2013–Present)

    • Courses Taught: Accounting Information Systems (AIS), Business Information Systems Audit (BISA), Strategic Information Systems (SIS), IT Project Management (IPM)

    • Responsibilities: Supervised graduate research, developed syllabi, coordinated accreditation, and led academic assessments.

  • Lecturer
    Kumasi Technical University, Ghana (2008–2013)

  • Part-time Lecturer
    Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED)

    • Courses: Quantitative Financial Modelling with Excel, Cost Accounting

Professional Practice

  • Associate Partner
    Adamah, Tachie & Associates (2017–2021)

    • Duties: Auditing, court expert services, fraud detection, litigation support, and financial reviews.

  • Audit Committee Member
    Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipal Assembly (ICAG Secondment)

    • Responsibilities: Financial oversight, audit review, risk assessment evaluation, advisory on sound financial practices.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Accounting Information Systems (AIS)

  • IT Auditing and Assurance Frameworks

  • Strategic Use of Information Systems in Organizations

  • Digital Transformation in Financial Reporting

  • Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Financial Management

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Fellow, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) – Awarded August 2021

    • Highest level of membership recognition in ACCA

  • Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) – Awarded April 2013

    • Attained through ACCA qualification

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Sampson Anomah brings a rich blend of academic excellence, professional acumen, and interdisciplinary expertise in accounting, law, and information systems. His impactful teaching, robust research, and practical audit experience position him as a key contributor to both academia and industry. He continues to influence the future of financial reporting and information systems governance through teaching, mentorship, and professional service.

Publications 📚

  1. 🔗 Leveraging Blockchain Technology Adoption in the Fight Against Corruption: An Evaluation of Ghana’s Readiness
    🗞 Journal of Economic Criminology, 2025-06
    ✍️ Boadu Ayeboafo, Sampson Anomah, Kwaku Amofah
    🔎 DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconc.2025.100158

  2. 🤖 Adapting to AI: Exploring the Implications of AI Integration in Shaping the Accounting and Auditing Profession for Developing Economies
    🗞 EDPACS, 2024-11
    ✍️ Sampson Anomah, Boadu Ayeboafo, Agyabeng Owusu, Maurice Aduamoah
    🔎 DOI: 10.1080/07366981.2024.2388412

  3. 💰 Blockchain Technology Integration in Tax Policy: Navigating Challenges and Unlocking Opportunities for Improving the Taxation of Ghana’s Digital Economy
    🗞 Scientific African, 2024-06
    ✍️ Sampson Anomah, Boadu Ayeboafo, Maurice Aduamoah, Owusu Agyabeng
    🔎 DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2024.e02210

  4. ⚖️ Balancing Justice in Pixels: Legal and Constitutional Implications of Virtual Court Sessions in Ghana
    🗞 E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2024-03-15
    ✍️ Sampson Anomah, Enoch Kwabena Amoah
    🔎 DOI: 10.38159/ehass.20245310

  5. 🧩 A Conceptual Model for Comprehensive Assurance Review Engagements for Less Developed Regulatory Environments
    🗞 EDPACS, 2023-01-02
    ✍️ Sampson Anomah, Boadu Ayeboafo, Owusu Aguabeng
    🔎 DOI: 10.1080/07366981.2022.2065626

  6. 🧑‍💻 The Mediating Role of the IS/IT Auditor for Quality Assurance in the Selection of Accounting Software Packages for SMEs in Developing Economies
    🗞 International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, 2022-05
    ✍️ Maurice Aduamoah, Sampson Anomah, Boadu Ayeboafo
    🔎 DOI: 10.1142/S0219877022400053

  7. 🔍 An Audit Risk Model for IT Audit Ecosystems and Digital Transformation (DX) Decision Making
    🗞 EDPACS, 2021-08-03
    ✍️ Sampson Anomah, Boadu Ayeboafo, Maurice Aduamoah
    🔎 DOI: 10.1080/07366981.2021.1930643

  8. 🛠️ Proposed Analytical Procedure for the Customization and Implementation of COBIT 5, an Auditing Tool: An Action Design Research Approach
    🗞 EDPACS, 2018-03-04
    ✍️ Sampson Anomah, Maurice Aduamoah
    🔎 DOI: 10.1080/07366981.2018.1433933