Dr. Temitope Samuel Ogbara
Dr. Temitope Samuel Ogbara is a LECTURER I in ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES Department, Faculty Of Management Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Dr. Samuel Ogbara is a dynamic tutor and researcher
with profound interests in Entrepreneurship, Technopreneurship, Entrepreneurial
Leadership, Entrepreneurial Management and Social dynamics, Mixed Mode Research
Methods (Expert in Grounded Theory), and Business Intelligence.
Dr. Samuel holds a
Degree in Information Technology with Management (First Class) and a Doctorate
Degree in Entrepreneurship and Technopreneurship in reputable universities in
Malaysia. Dr. Samuel’s previous
engagement as a researcher in Malaysian Private and Public universities enabled
him to garner research skills and teaching strength, especially in
Entrepreneurship, Technopreneurship and Mixed mode research methodologies. Dr.
Samuel is currently lecturing in Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka.
Personal Information
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Address: | Entrepreneurial Studies, Faculty Of Management Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Universiti Malaysia Perlis. (Doctor of Philosophy, February, 2018) February, 2015 to December, 2018 P.hD ( Entrepreneurship And Technopreneurship) Entrepreneurship And Technopreneurship |
| 2 | Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2014) January, 2011 to August, 2013 B.Sc Information Technology |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | SIWES Coordinator, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka June, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Chairman Exhibition Commitee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka June, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | Examination Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka June, 2024 to Present |
| 4 | Coordinator Undergraduate (CEP)Program, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka January, 2024 to Present |
| 5 | Chairman,Departmental Seminar &Workshop Commitee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka January, 2024 to Present |
| 6 | Staff Disciplinary Committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka January, 2024 to Present |
| 7 | Lecturer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka October, 2022 to Present |
| 8 | Member,Consultancy servicers Commitee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka April, 2021 to Present |
| 9 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikwe University December, 2019 to Present |
| 10 | Assistant Lecturer, Benue State University February, 2018 to April, 2019 |
| 11 | Research Assistant, Universiti Malaysia Perlis July, 2015 to July, 2018 |
| 12 | Graduate assistant, Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University April, 2014 to January, 2015 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Samuel Ogbara. (2025, February) Grounded Theory in Entrepreneurial Research |
| 2 | Ogbara, S. T.. (2025, February) Entrepreneurial alchemy: Unveiling schools of thoughts , Vol. 1 |
| 3 | Ogbara, S. T.. (2025, February) University-based entrepreneurial ecosystem. , Vol. 1 |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Samuel Ogbara. (2021, April) Entrepreneurial Finance Management |
| 2 | Dr. Samuel Ogbara and Dr. Jacinta Obidile. (2021, April) Entrepreneurial Skills Developement |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Samuel Ogbara, Chinedu Chukwunwa. (2025, April), "Creativity and Innovation and Its Effect on Performance of Family Businesses in Eastern Nigeria", Journal of Information Technology and Strategic Innovation Management |
| 2 | Samuel Ogbara, Ikechukwu John Oduche. (2025, March), "Entrepreneurship Development and its Effect on Employment Generation in North Central Nigeria", World Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies |
| 3 | Samuel Ogbara, Chinedu Chukwunwa. (2025, April), "Effect of Managerial Competencies on Small Medium Enterprise Creation in Awka South", Journal of Information Technology and Strategic Innovation Management |
| 4 | Samuel Ogbara, Chinedu Chukwunwa. (2025, April), "Influence of Financial Management Competencies on SME Creation in Awka South", Jurnal Stgflasi: Ekonomi, Managemen dan Akuntansi |
| 5 | Samuel Ogbara, Chinedu Chukwunwa, Samuel Mayowa Alade. (2024, December), "Entrepreneurial Tools and its Explication in the Substantive Development of University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", ISAR Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Studies |
| 6 | Samuel Ogbara, Chinedu Chukwunwa, Samuel Mayowa Alade. (2024, December), "Technological Theories: Substantive Application in Developing University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", ISAR Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Studies |
| 7 | Samuel Ogbara, Samuel Mayowa Alade. (2024, July), "Application of Technological Theories in Developing University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", Iconic Research and Engineering Journals |
| 8 | Samuel Ogbara, Samuel Mayowa Alade. (2024, July), "Entrepreneurial Role in Nigerian Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", Iconic Research and Engineering Journals |
| 9 | Nneka Maureen, Samuel Ogbara, Okechukwu Cyril. (2023, July), "Employee Motivation and Organization Performance of SMEs in Delta State", Book of Readings, Entrepreneurship Department Journal |
| 10 | Ndu Bibian and Samuel Ogbara. (2021, June), "Capacity Building Needs of Teachers for effective teaching entrepreneurship subjects in senior secondary schools in Anambra state", UNIZIK JOURNAL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP (ENTREP), Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 19-40 |
| 11 | Samuel Ogbara, Mohd Salleh and Hanif Abubakar. (2018, June), "Empathic Critic Of Smart Entrepreneurship Evolution", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| Thesis | |
| 1 | Dr. Samuel Ogbara. (2018, June), "The Development Of University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem. A Grounded Theory Approach". |
| Projects | |
| 1 | Samuel Ogbara. (2018, June), "The Development Of Malaysian University-based Entrepreneurian Ecosystem". |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Samuel Ogbara. (2021, June), "The Development Of University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Through Technology Competence", |
| 2 | Samuel Ogbara. (2021, June), "The Issue Of Technology Barrier In The Substantive Substantive Development Of University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", |
| 3 | Samuel Ogbara. (2020, June), "Harnessing Technological Orientation In Developing Nigerian Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", |
| 4 | Samuel Ogbara, Okolocha Chizoba and Ihediwa Augustina. (2020, December), "Deciphering The Role Of Technological Diffusion In The Development Of University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", |
| 5 | Samuel Ogbara and Mohd Salleh. (2017, May), "Conceptual Critic Of The Triadic Approach To Entrepreneurship Evolution", |
| 6 | Samuel Ogbara and Mohd Salleh. (2017, May), "Major Milestones In The Metamorphosis Of Entrepreneurship In Nigeria Through Criticisms And Conceptualization Of Extant Entrepreneurial Initiatives", |
| 7 | Samuel Ogbara and Mohd Salleh. (2017, May), "Concise Critique Of The Theoretical Role Of ICT In Developing University-based Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Editorships | |
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| 1 | Editor, "Member Departmental Journal" (June, 2024) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Proposal Defense Report" (October, 2023). Ongoing Internal-External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, Consultancy Services Commitee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University,Awka" (April, 2021) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Fellow Member, "Institute of Professional Entrepreneurs and Strategic Administrators" - FS/955 (member since 2025), https://ipesanigeria.com.ng |
| 2 | Fellow Member, "Global Academy of Technology Entrepreneurs (GLOBATECH)" - GATE/F25/0104 (member since 2025), https://glbalccent.com |
| 3 | Full Member, "Institute of Classic Entrepreneursship ( ICEnt)" - ICE25M1205 (member since 2025), https://www.homeofentrepreneurship.com |