University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley | United States
Author Profile
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Early Academic Pursuits 📚
Dr. Esi Elliot began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance from the University of Ghana, followed by an MBA in International Business from Schiller International University, United Kingdom. She pursued further studies with a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Marketing) from the University of Illinois at Chicago, laying a strong foundation for her future career in academia and business.
Professional Endeavors 💼
Dr. Elliot's professional career is marked by her roles as an Assistant Professor of Practice in International Business and Entrepreneurship at the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley. She has also served as an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Midwestern State University, Suffolk University, and a Visiting Assistant Professor at George Washington University. Her professional journey includes significant contributions in teaching international business, marketing, and entrepreneurship at various esteemed institutions.
Contributions and Research Focus 🔍
Dr. Elliot's research focuses on international business, globalization, and entrepreneurship. Her work includes studies on value co-creation, digital financial services in emerging markets, and strategic financial management. Notable publications include articles in the Journal of Business Research and Sustainability, contributing valuable insights into customer experience, environmental sustainability, and digital financial inclusion.
Accolades and Recognition 🏆
Dr. Elliot has received several prestigious awards for her contributions to academia and industry. Highlights include the Global Black Women in Banking and Finance Annual Honors Award and recognition for innovative excellence in marketing education from the American Marketing Association. She has also been acknowledged for her academic excellence and contributions to teaching and research through various awards and honors.
Impact and Influence 🌍
Dr. Elliot's impact extends beyond academia into the realms of business and innovation. Her role as CEO of Anansewaa Global Market Foundation and her pro-bono consulting for the African Continental Free Trade Area demonstrate her commitment to youth development and entrepreneurial support. Her innovative approaches in marketing and product development have significantly influenced the banking industry in Ghana.
Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟
Dr. Elliot's legacy is defined by her dedication to education, research, and professional excellence. Her future contributions are likely to continue shaping the fields of international business and entrepreneurship through innovative research and impactful teaching. Her ongoing efforts to support entrepreneurial development and global business strategies will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the academic and professional communities.
Publications 📚
- 📝 Environmental sustainability and customer experience in emerging markets
Authors: Tsetse, E.K.K., Adams, R., Elliot, E.A., Downey, C.
Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment
Year: 2024
- 📝 From racialized brands to authentic brands: Dynamic conceptual blending
Authors: Elliot, E.A., Cavazos, C., Chow, A.M.
Journal: Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science
Year: 2024
- 📝 Customer Value Co-Creation: Environmental Sustainability as a Tourist Experience
Authors: Elliot, E.A., Adams, R., Tsetse, E.K.K.
Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
Year: 2023
- 📝 Ethnic chambers of commerce and co-creation of value: a synthesis of cultural and networking competencies
Authors: Elliot, E., Smith, R.S., Bicen, P.
Journal: Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Year: 2023
- 📝 Digital Financial Services and Strategic Financial Management: Financial Services Firms and Microenterprises in African Markets
Authors: Elliot, E.A., Cavazos, C., Ngugi, B.
Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
Year: 2022
- 📝 Mobile Financial Services at the Base of the Pyramid: A Systematic Literature Review: An Abstract
Authors: Dadzie, C.A., Kwaramba, M., Elliot, E.
Journal: Developments in Marketing Science: Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Science
Year: 2022