Academic Department

Management Studies Department

School of Business & Economic Sciences

Department Staff (8)

Mrs. Eva Maria Mfutso Bengo

Volljurist

Mr. Steven Kuchande

MA.(Economics), BSoc. Sc. Social Science (Economics and Demography)

Assoc. Prof. Betchani Tchereni

PhD (Economics), MA (Economics), Adv. Cert (Econometrics), Bsoc Sc

Mr. Richard Mike Mlambe

LLB (Hons); LLM (International commercial law)

Mr. Daniel D Walusa

MBA, ACCA, BACC, CA

Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu

Cert. Pedagogy, BSc. Agricultural Economics, MSc. Agricultural and Applied Economics, MSc. Data Science, Ph.D. Agricultural and Resource Economics

Mrs. Steria Chataika

BSc Tourism Management

Mr. Dalitso Kalipalire

Master of Management (Tourism Management), Bachelor of Science (Tourism)

Department Publications

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Journal Article 2026

Modelling the earnings of mobile money agencies in rural and semi-urban Malawi using panel data approaches

Author(s): Danny Namakhwa, Assoc. Prof. Betchani Tchereni, Dr. Winford Masanjala, Mr. Collins Duke Namakhwa, Mr. Steven Kuchande, Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu

Indexed 2 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Values and ethics for implementation fidelity and integrity of public health policy in a multipolar world with conflicting value systems.

Author(s): Mfutso Bengo, Joseph, Mrs. Eva Maria Mfutso Bengo

Indexed 2 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Business case analytics for avocado, chili and poultry value chains in Rwanda: Implications on Job Creation

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Paul Thangata, Sibusiso Nhlengethwa, Davis Muthini, Jonathan Said

Indexed 9 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Machine learning approaches for grain seed quality assessment: a comparative study of maize seed samples in Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Moses Chitete, Beston Maonga, Mthakati A.R. Phiri

Indexed 9 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Dampening the flames turmoil: International perspectives on sources of moral harms and their implications for health policy and practice

Author(s): Morris, D, Molendijk, T., Boyer, L., Mfutso Bengo, J., Mtanda, S. J., Bow, S., Mrs. Eva Maria Mfutso Bengo, Schroeder-Baeck, P., Murray, E., Dean, W.

Indexed 2 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Human rights underpin climate action for global health and just transition: from awareness and analysis to political and legal action.

Author(s): Patterson, D., Codd, M., Guinto, R., Meier, B. B.

Indexed 2 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Advancing predictive analytics in child malnutrition: Machine, ensemble and deep learning models with balanced class distribution for early detection of stunting and wasting

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Paul Thangata, Bertha Mkandawire, Nana Amoah

Indexed 9 months ago

Journal Article 2025

Determining optimal stock of grain for national food security in Malawi: A two objective grain sizing dynamic optimization approach

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu

Indexed 9 months ago

Journal Article 2024

Gendered Differences in Household Engagement in Non-Farm Business Operations and Implications on Household Welfare: A Case of Rural and Urban Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Javaid Ahmad Dar, Beston Maonga

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024

Embracing the African Continental Free Trade Area: Unpacking Malawi’s Economy Response to Trade Liberalization

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Paul Thangata, Daniel Njiwa

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024

The effectiveness of feedback channels in hotels in Malawi: perspectives of guests

Author(s): Mr. Dalitso Kalipalire

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024

Modelling and forecasting mobile money customer transaction volumes in rural and semi-urban Malawi: An autoregressive integrated moving average spatial decomposition

Author(s): Danny Namakhwa, Assoc. Prof. Betchani Tchereni, Winford Masanjala, Mr. Collins Duke Namakhwa, Mr. Steven Kuchande, Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024

Understanding spillover effects of sustained adoption of sustainable agricultural practices on household resilience to food shocks: Evidence from Malawi’s sustainable food systems program

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Abdi-Khalil Edriss, Kennedy Machira, Innocent Pangapanga-Phiri, Moses Chitete, Mwayi Mambosasa, George Munthali, Frank Mnthambala

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2024

Agricultural subsidies in a political economy: Can collective action make smallholder agriculture contribute to development?

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Moses Chitete, Beston Maonga, Joseph Dzanja, Patrick Mulekano, Abubaker Quiteshat

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2024

A Systematic Review of the Performance of Agricultural Marketing in Malawi

Author(s): Moses Chitete, Mercy Bwanaisa, Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Chitsanzo Damazio, Joseph Dzanja

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2024

Does shifting from subsistence to commercial farming improve household nutrition and poverty? evidence from Malawi, Tanzania and Nigeria

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Moses Chitete, Beston Maonga, Lovemore Kachingwe, Mwayi Mambosasa, Lonjezo Folias

Indexed 2 years ago

Conference Proceeding 2024

Understanding Farmer Adoption Decisions of Sustainable Agricultural Practices under Varying Agro-ecological Conditions: A New Perspective

Author(s): Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Kennedy Machila, Abdi-Khalil Edriss, Innocent Pangapanga-Phiri

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024

Modelling and forecasting mobile money customer transaction volumes in rural and semi-urban Malawi: An autoregressive integrated moving average spatial decomposition

Author(s): Danny Namakhwa, Assoc. Prof. Betchani Tchereni, Winford Masanjala, Collins Duke Namakhwa, Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024

The impact of ICT-based weather information services on the adoption of climate change adaptation strategies in Balaka District, Malawi: A recursive bivariate probit model

Author(s): Isaac Maviko, Lovemore Kachingwe, Julius H. Mangisoni, Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu

Indexed 9 months ago

Journal Article 2023

STRUCTURE, CONDUCT, AND PERFORMANCE OF BEANS MARKETING IN MALAWI: A CASE STUDY OF LILONGWE DISTRICT

Author(s): Moses Chitete, Horace Phiri, Dr. Wisdom Mgomezulu, Joseph Dzanja, Kennedy Machira

Indexed 3 years ago

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