Academic Qualifications: 

Higher Diploma in Mass Communication; LLB (Hons); MA Diplomatic Studies; MBA; PhD (Business Logistics and Supply Chain Managemeent). 

Professional Affiliations: 

Chartered Member, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport; 

Fellow, Higher Education Academy, United Kingdom.  

Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)

Member, Nigerian Institute of Management 

Journal Editorial Board Responsibilities

Board Member - International Journal of Business and Economic Research

Board Member - Journal of American Academic Research 

Academic Publication and Peer Review Duties 

Reviewer for Palgrave Macmillan UK 

Reviewer For The Medical Research Council UK  

Short Bio 

Dr Adebisi Adewole is the Director of the Centre for African Research on Enterprise and Economic Development (CAREED) at the University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom, where he also lectures in Logistics, Procurement Systems, and Supply Chain Strategy. Adewole holds a degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of the Arts London, with an investigation in Supply Chain Relationships and Information Sharing in the UK Clothing manufacturing Industry. He holds other academic qualifications including Higher Diploma in Mass Communication, Bachelor of Law degree (LLB) (Hons) Business Law; Master of Arts degree in Diplomatic Studies; and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). He worked as Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at London Metropolitan University, and as visiting lecturer with the University of Westminster london, and University of East London respectively. Professor (Dr) Adewole is also affiliated with a number of professional associations. He achieved the status of Fellow of the Higher Education Academy UK, Chartered Membership of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CMILT), UK, Member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), and Member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). Adewole has published in 3-star Journals and gained the award of the prestigious Emerald Literati Club. He recently Co-edited a book titled "Logistics and Global Value Chains in Africa - The Impact on Trade and Development", which was published by Palgrave Macmillan. His new book, titled "Structural Transformation and Economic Development in Africa" is due for publication in late summer of 2025.

Adebisi Adewole has delivered scholarly papers at many prestigious academic conferences including at CAREED.             

Teaching Interests:

Supply Chain Management

Procurement Systems and Strategy

Business Logistics strategy and Operations Management

Strategic Management and techniques

Organisation Development and Change Management

Business in the twentyeth Century 

The Business Environment

Research Methods and Philosophy

Research Interests:

Logistics and Global Value Chains 

Digital Supply Chain Strategy 

Logistics Infrastructure Development in developing economies 

Humanitarian Relief Logistics Management

Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship

Circular Economy and Sustainable Supply Chain Management