About
Department: Business and Accounting
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Accounting
Campus: Gaborone
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/prof-strike-mbulawa-b9b09663
Email: smint50000@gmail.com
Qualifications:
- PhD in Economics, University of Botswana, 2020
- Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education, Botho University, 2016
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountancy, CIMA UK, 2015
- MSc Finance and Investments, National University of Science and Technology, 2007
- BSc in Economics, University of Zimbabwe, 2002
Affiliations, Honors and Industry/Community Engagement:
Awards
- Botho Research Excellence Award
- Academic of the Year, ZimAchievers Award Botswana Edition, 2020
- Top Achievers Award, CIMA – Financial Strategy, 2015
Activities
- Donations to the COVID-19 Relief Fund
- Donations to Orphanages and Children’s Homes
- Corporate Training as part of CSR
Research Interests:
- Development Economics
- International Economics
- Financial Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Trade and Growth Empirics
Research Publications:
- 35 Research articles in Peer Reviewed Journals
- 5 Book chapters
- Presentations at local and international conferences
Open Researcher and Contributor Identifier (ORCID)
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1324-631X
Teaching and Supervision
Modules:
Undergraduate level
Fundamentals of Finance, Financial Markets, Investment Management, Financial Economics, Statistics for Economics, Risk Management, Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Engineering, Corporate Finance, Financial Strategy, Research methodology & supervision, Financial Modeling, Public Finance and Debt Management, Financial Reporting
Masters level
Financial Management, Financial Markets and Treasury Management, Collaborative Business Strategies, Research Methods, Public Finance and Debt Management, Financial Economics, Applied Investment Management, Economic Foundations of Trade & Trade Policy
Thesis supervision – Masters Level
- An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Trade and Economic Growth in Zimbabwe
- Assessing the Impact of ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET) on Trade Flows in Liberia
- The impact of changes in excise tax rate on price, output and exercise tax revenue of cigarettes in Tanzania
- Effect of service quality and customer satisfaction on loyalty in Botswana Railways
- Impact of Covid-19 on the educational sector in Botswana: Innovations, challenges and opportunities in Gaborone, Botswana
- Strategic Financial Management: A relevant strategic tool for the administration of finances in church organizations in Botswana
- A model for development and sustainability of for Small to Medium Enterprises in Botswana
- The impact of COVID-19 on Lesotho’s Hotel Sector
- Participation in corporate social responsibility and its impact on corporate of SMEs in Maseru, Lesotho