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Effects of petroleum revenue on economic growth in Ghana

Koriwie, Abass (University of Cape Coast, 2023-11)

The use of natural resources for economic growth is one of the most important goals for many countries. Despite the fact that there are numerous factors that influence economic growth, the focus of this study is solely ...

Responsible Leadership and Workplace Safety in the Downstream Oil and Gas Sector in Ghana: The Role of Safety Motivation and Safety Culture

Kalvei, Mustapha (University of Cape Coast, 2022-12)

The influence of Responsible leadership on workplace safety in the downstream oil and gas sector formed the crux of this study, employing safety motivation and safety culture as mediating agents. The study employed ...

Empirical Analysis of the Efffect of Crude Oil Price Volatility on Industrial Output in Ghana

Yabani, Matilda Makafui (University of Cape Coast, 2023-04)

The industrial sector of Ghana is the second largest consumer of refined crude oil products. The industrial sector's output has exhibited significant volatility, with a GDP share of 19% in 2009 and 28.26% in 2021. A rising ...

Effect of Corporate Governance on Environmental Sustainability in the Upstream Oil and Gas Sector in Ghana

Boadi-Quaye, John Bosco (University of Cape Coast, 2021-03)

The study was conducted to examine the effect of corporate governance on environmental sustainability in the upstream oil and gas sector in Ghana. The target population included those in top management, senior staff and ...

A Content Analysis of Upstream Oil and Gas Laws in Ghana

Biah, George Ayisono (University of Cape Coast, 2023-09)

The finding of deposits of petroleum resource has adversely been a curse to some countries instead of an opportunity for economic growth and development. Oil-rich countries have striven through strategic legislations ...

Upstream Fiscal Regime Redesign for Value Optimisation: A Case Study of the Jubilee Field in Ghana

Ashitey, Ashikwei Desmond (University of Cape Coast, 2022-12)

Globally petroleum fiscal regime defines the extent to which the host government and the prospective investor can apportion risks and share project rewards. Ghana’s petroleum industry has become an attractive place for ...

Compliance with land use regulations in the vicinity of fuel service stations: A study of the Cape Coast Metropolitan area

Fiah, Silas Mawuena (University of Cape Coast, 2022-12)

Despite the numerous benefits of urban fuel stations, threats are posed to human life and properties when the stations are not well managed. The study assessed compliance with land use regulations in the vicinity of fuel ...

The impact of COVID-19 on oil marketing companies (OMCS): A study in the ga west municipality of the Greater Accra region of Ghana

Etse, Regina (University of Cape Coast, 2023-09)

This study sought to examine the impact of COVID-19 on Oil Marketing Companies in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. The study employed the mixed method approach as the main research approach, ...

The Effect of Ethical Leadership on Employee Health and Safety in the Oil and Gas Downstream Sector in Ghana: The Mediating Role of Safety Climate and Safety Culture

Amadu, Sharif Shani (University of Cape Coast, 2022-12)

The study investigated the effect of ethical leadership on employee health and safety using safety climate and safety culture as mediating variables. The study adopted the positivism philosophy, thus depending on the ...

Servant Leadership and Socially Responsible Behaviour Of Employees of Oil Marketing Companies in Ghana: the Mediating Role of Ethical Climate

Danu-kumordzi, Samuel K. (University of Cape Coast, 2022-09)

ABSTRACT The study examined the effect of servant leadership on socially responsible behaviour among workers in oil marketing companies [OMCs] and controlled for the mediating effect of perceived CSR as well as the ...

Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Performance of the Downstream Petroleum Sector in Ghana

Akakpo, Salifu Emmanuel (University of Cape Coast, 2022-03)

ABSTRACT Once transnational oil companies take over concessions of land or sea for their business, they are usually expected to provide certain socio-economic mechanisms aimed at cushioning the affected people and ...

The Effect of Atuabo Gas Processing on the Environment And Community Livelihoods in Ellembelle District

Ntim, Isaac Kwadwo (University of Cape Coast, 2021-07)

ABSTRACT The study sought to provide insights into the effect of Atuabo Gas Processing Plant (GPP) on the environment and community livelihoods of some selected communities in the Ellembelle District. Using a quantitative ...

Liquefied Petroleum Gas Utilisation in Ghana: a Comparative Study of Agona Nkwanta and Sekondi In the Western Region

Adu, Nana Akosua Achiaa (University of Cape Coast, 2022-09)

ABSTRACT The study examined LPG utilisation by conducting a comparative study between two distinct study areas, namely Agona Nkwanta and Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana. It delved deeper into the stages of ...

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMSs) for Fuel Transportation in Ghana

Baafi, Steve Amoako (University of Cape Coast, 2021)

Accidents have been identified as one of the most pressing social challenges in recent years. Even as the oil and gas industry is seen as one of the lucrative sectors in Ghana, the repercussions of interruptions in the ...

Stakeholder Orientation and Supply Chain Orientation. A Study of Oil Marketing Companies in Accra Metropolis

Vandapuye, Francis (University of Cape Coast, 2018-09)

This study aimed at examining the impacts of Stakeholder Orientation and Supply Chain Orientation on the performance of Oil Marketing Companies in Accra Metropolis. Specifically, the study sought to; Determine the levels ...

Assessing the Participation of Women in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry in Ghana

Baiden, Jemimah (University of Cape Coast, 2020-10)

The disparity in the representation women in oil and gas industry has been found to slow down women development, affects economic growth in resource-rich developing countries and induces poverty as well. Too often however, ...

Health and Safety Practices in the Downstream Petroleum Sector: a Case Study of Fuel Retail Outlets in the Sekondi-takoradi Metropolis

Arthur, Irene Baaba Asankomah (University of Cape Coast, 2022-07)

Health and safety is of great concern in the oil and gas industry. The downstream petroleum sector in Ghana has become very competitive, hence, the need to provide workers with the needed structured safety environment with ...

Corporate Social Responsibility Practices and Community Responsiveness in Ghana’s Oil and Gas Industry

Domey, Ebenezer (Universtity of Cape Coast, 2021-05)

ABSTRACT The main aim of the study was to assess the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices engaged in the oil and gas industry in Ghana. The study employed the embedded mixed methods research approach in ...

Asessment of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee’s Report From 2011 to 2020

Oppong, Frank Danso (Universtiy of Cape Coast, 2021-12)

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research was to evaluate the yearly reports of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) from 2011 through 2020. It was decided to use a cross-sectional quantitative research ...

Health and Safety Practices, Challenges and Strategies in Oil and Gas Activities at the Takoradi Port

Abugre, Wilson Abila (University of Cape Coast, 2021-12)

The oil and gas industry is deemed as one of the most risky sectors globally, posing several health and safety hazards to employees in their line of duty. This study therefore examined the health and safety practices, ...

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