Koforidua Technical University

Dr. Millicent Owusu-Kumih

Dean - Faculty of Built and Natural Environment

Academic Profile

Millicent is a Senior Lecturer and is currently the Head of Department for the Environmental Management and Technology Department. Millicent's interest is in Construction Management including health, safety and environmental management in construction.

Publications

  • Owusu-Kumih, M., Manu, P., Booth, C. and Mahamadu, A.M. (2019) Towards the development of an integrated safety, health and environmental management capability maturity model (SHEM-CMM) for uptake by construction companies in Ghana, Construction Health and Safety in Developing Countries. Manu, P., Emuze, F., Saurin, T. A. & Hadikusumo, B. H. W. (eds.). 1st ed. Oxon: Routledge, p. 116-127 12 p.
  • Owusu-Kumih, M. Manu, P., Booth, C. and Mahamadu, A.M. (2020). Organisational Attributes that Determine Integrated Safety, Health and Environmental Management Capability. MATEC Web of Conferences. 312. 02009. 10.1051/matecconf/202031202009.
  • Ametepey, S.O., Gyadu-Asiedu, W., and Owusu-Kumih, M. (2017) Causes Effects Relationship of Construction Project Delays in Ghana: Focusing on Local Government Projects. In Advances in Human Factors, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructures: Springer International Publishing.
  • Ofori Ametepey, S., Gyadu-Asiedu, W. and Owusu-Kumih, M. (2015). Sustainable Construction Implementation in Ghana: Focusing on Awareness and Challenges Civil and Environmental Research, 7(2), 109-119.
  • Ofosu, S. A., Boateng, P., & Owusu-Kumih, M. (2014). Safety Practices in the Ghanaian Construction Industry: New Juaben Municipality as a Case Study. Africa Development and Resources Institute Journal, 6(6), 42-58.
  • Owusu-Kumih, M. (2014). Building Materials for Construction Students. Saarbrücken, Germany: Lambert Academic Publishing
  • Owusu-Kumih, M., Fugar, F., and Badu, E. (2010). Triggers of Disputes within the construction industry. Journal of Construction, 3(2), 22-26.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Construction Safety, Health and Environmental Management (2019), University of the West of England, Bristol- UK
  • Construction Management (2008), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
  • Building Technology (2004), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

Research Interests

Construction Management Environmental management in construction Health and Safety Management

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