Alim Abubakre

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Alim Abubakre
Born (1981-12-21) December 21, 1981 (age 43)
Nationality British Nigerian

Alim Abubakre is a British-Nigerian senior lecturer in International Business at Sheffield Business School. [1] [2] [3] [4] Prior to working at Coventry University, he was a lecturer at the University of Southampton and Nottingham Management School. [5] [6] [7] [8] He is a Senior Fellow (HEA) at the Advancing Higher Education Academy. [9] He is founder and serving as the non-executive chair of These Executive Minds (TEXEM ) [10] [11] and is a member of the London Business School Africa Club advisory board. [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] He is the director of the Business Council for Africa. [17] He has chaired sessions at the House of commons in the UK for Nigerian senators. [18]

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He is a researcher focusing on governance, social issues, and the environment. [19] [20] [21] He worked with the Poverty Reduction Agency, supported by the World Bank, in Nigeria. [22] [23]

Education

He graduated from the University of Leicester with a Master of Business Administration. [24] He did his doctorate from Southampton University. [25] He is also a Certified Management & Business Educator and Fellow of the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs.

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References

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  14. "Cambridge to host Sustainable Entrepreneurship seminar". www.varsity.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
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