Strong Organizations in Weak States: Joe Abah

Joe Abah is a PhD fellow on our part-time doctoral programme, the GPAC², at our School of Governa...

An episode of the UNU-MERIT's Podcast podcast, hosted by UNU-MERIT, titled "Strong Organizations in Weak States: Joe Abah" was published on November 25, 2011 and runs 9 minutes.

November 25, 2011 ·9m · UNU-MERIT's Podcast

Summary

Joe Abah is a PhD fellow on our part-time doctoral programme, the GPAC², at our School of Governance. His research compares the performance of six major organisations in Nigeria, including the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria. This includes life and death research, learning how the country reduced the numbers of counterfeit medical drugs on the market, as well as investigating leadership, meritocracy and recruitment quotas in both public and private companies. Image courtesy of the Gates Foundation. http://www.merit.unu.edu/permalink.php?id=662

Episode Description

Joe Abah is a PhD fellow on our part-time doctoral programme, the GPAC², at our School of Governance. His research compares the performance of six major organisations in Nigeria, including the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria. This includes life and death research, learning how the country reduced the numbers of counterfeit medical drugs on the market, as well as investigating leadership, meritocracy and recruitment quotas in both public and private companies. Image courtesy of the Gates Foundation. http://www.merit.unu.edu/permalink.php?id=662