Godfrey Mugurusi
Godfrey Mugurusi
Associate Professor, study program leader & deputy leader for research (IØT-G).
godfrey.mugurusi@ntnu.no
About
Dr. Godfrey Mugurusi is an Associate professor and study program leader for the bachelor of logistics management at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management in Gjøvik (NTNU).
Teaching: Dr. Mugurusi teaches on the bachelor and master programs and currently lectures on the following courses:
- IDS4000: Scientific research methods.
- SMF2010: Purchasing and supply management.
- SMF1200: Introduction to logistics management.
- SMF2014: Digital supply chains and enterprise resource planning systems.
- TIØ4566: Strategic purchasing and supply management specialization.
Research and innovation:
- Current project: Internet of my Things(IOmT): the use of privately owned technologies to deliver sustainable health and care services in the public sector (2021-2022)
Publications
2023
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Syversen, Anne Grethe;
Hermanrud, Inge;
Ortova, Martina;
Khatiwada, Pankaj;
Underbekken, Stian.
(2023)
Managing Performance in Technology-Enabled Elderly Care Services: The Role of Service Level Agreements in Modular Smart Service Ecosystems.
Springer
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (1)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
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Mitcheltree, Christina Marie;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Holtskog, Halvor.
(2023)
Cyber security culture as a resilience-promoting factor for human-centered Machine Learning and Zero-defect Manufacturing environments.
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
Academic article
2022
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Masiko, Paul Buhenga;
Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Kajjumba, George William;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Nyesiga, Sylvia Desire.
(2022)
Technology, human resource competencies and productivity in nascent petroleum industries: an empirical study.
Technological Sustainability
Academic article
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Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Obicci, Peter Adoko;
Awuor, Emmanuel.
(2022)
Human-centered artificial intelligence for the public sector: The gate keeping role of the public procurement professional.
Procedia Computer Science
Academic article
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Vesterte, Jurga;
Asamoah, David;
Khatiwada, Pankaj;
Mitcheltree, Christina Marie;
Holtskog, Halvor.
(2022)
The Significance and Barriers to Organizational Interoperability in Smart Service Ecosystems: A Socio-technical Systems Approach.
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Academic article
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Ahishakiye, Emmanuel.
(2022)
Blockchain technology needs for sustainable mineral supply chains: A framework for responsible sourcing of Cobalt.
Procedia Computer Science
Academic article
2021
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Glavee-Geo, Richard;
Ambe, Intaher Marcus.
(2021)
Editorial - Towards a discourse on strategic sourcing: research perspectives shaping supply chain management practices in Africa.
Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing
Editorial
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Obicci, Peter Adoko;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Nagitta, Pross Oluka.
(2021)
Establishing the connection between successful disposal of public assets and sustainable public procurement practice.
Sustainable Futures
Academic article
2020
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Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Okoche, Michael;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2020)
Public procurement and competitiveness of women-owned businesses: a structural equation model (SEM) for gender-responsive procurement in Uganda.
World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development
Academic article
2019
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Ssennoga, Francis;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Oluka, Pros Nagitta.
(2019)
Food insecurity as a supply chain problem. Evidence and lessons from the production and supply of bananas in Uganda
.
Scientific African
Academic article
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
De Boer, Luitzen.
(2019)
Are You Receiving Me? A Viable System Model (VSM) Analysis of Purchasing Coordination in a Firm Engaged in Offshoring of Manufacturing Activities.
Systemic Practice and Action Research
Academic article
2018
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Bals, Lydia;
Laine, Jari;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2018)
Evolving Purchasing and Supply Organizations: A contingency model for structural alternatives.
Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management
Academic article
2016
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Bals, Lydia.
(2016)
A processual analysis of the purchasing and supply organization in transition: the impact of offshoring.
Operations Management Research
Academic article
2015
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Basheka, Benon C.;
Oluka, Pross N.;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2015)
Citizen-driven approaches for combating public procurement corruption in Uganda’s local government systems: an empirical survey.
International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management
Academic article
2014
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
De Boer, Luitzen.
(2014)
Conceptualising the production offshoring organisation using the Viable Systems Model (VSM).
Strategic Outsourcing
Academic article
2013
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
De Boer, Luitzen.
(2013)
What follows after the decision to offshore production? A systematic review of the literature.
Strategic Outsourcing
Academic article
2012
-
Basheka, Benon C;
Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2012)
Adopting new approaches for public procurement efficiency: critical success factors (CSFs) for the implementation of e-procurement in Uganda’s public sector.
International Journal of procurement management
Academic article
Journal publications
-
Mitcheltree, Christina Marie;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Holtskog, Halvor.
(2023)
Cyber security culture as a resilience-promoting factor for human-centered Machine Learning and Zero-defect Manufacturing environments.
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
Academic article
-
Masiko, Paul Buhenga;
Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Kajjumba, George William;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Nyesiga, Sylvia Desire.
(2022)
Technology, human resource competencies and productivity in nascent petroleum industries: an empirical study.
Technological Sustainability
Academic article
-
Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Obicci, Peter Adoko;
Awuor, Emmanuel.
(2022)
Human-centered artificial intelligence for the public sector: The gate keeping role of the public procurement professional.
Procedia Computer Science
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Vesterte, Jurga;
Asamoah, David;
Khatiwada, Pankaj;
Mitcheltree, Christina Marie;
Holtskog, Halvor.
(2022)
The Significance and Barriers to Organizational Interoperability in Smart Service Ecosystems: A Socio-technical Systems Approach.
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Ahishakiye, Emmanuel.
(2022)
Blockchain technology needs for sustainable mineral supply chains: A framework for responsible sourcing of Cobalt.
Procedia Computer Science
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Glavee-Geo, Richard;
Ambe, Intaher Marcus.
(2021)
Editorial - Towards a discourse on strategic sourcing: research perspectives shaping supply chain management practices in Africa.
Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing
Editorial
-
Obicci, Peter Adoko;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Nagitta, Pross Oluka.
(2021)
Establishing the connection between successful disposal of public assets and sustainable public procurement practice.
Sustainable Futures
Academic article
-
Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Okoche, Michael;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2020)
Public procurement and competitiveness of women-owned businesses: a structural equation model (SEM) for gender-responsive procurement in Uganda.
World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development
Academic article
-
Ssennoga, Francis;
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Oluka, Pros Nagitta.
(2019)
Food insecurity as a supply chain problem. Evidence and lessons from the production and supply of bananas in Uganda
.
Scientific African
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
De Boer, Luitzen.
(2019)
Are You Receiving Me? A Viable System Model (VSM) Analysis of Purchasing Coordination in a Firm Engaged in Offshoring of Manufacturing Activities.
Systemic Practice and Action Research
Academic article
-
Bals, Lydia;
Laine, Jari;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2018)
Evolving Purchasing and Supply Organizations: A contingency model for structural alternatives.
Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Bals, Lydia.
(2016)
A processual analysis of the purchasing and supply organization in transition: the impact of offshoring.
Operations Management Research
Academic article
-
Basheka, Benon C.;
Oluka, Pross N.;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2015)
Citizen-driven approaches for combating public procurement corruption in Uganda’s local government systems: an empirical survey.
International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
De Boer, Luitzen.
(2014)
Conceptualising the production offshoring organisation using the Viable Systems Model (VSM).
Strategic Outsourcing
Academic article
-
Mugurusi, Godfrey;
De Boer, Luitzen.
(2013)
What follows after the decision to offshore production? A systematic review of the literature.
Strategic Outsourcing
Academic article
-
Basheka, Benon C;
Oluka, Pross Nagitta;
Mugurusi, Godfrey.
(2012)
Adopting new approaches for public procurement efficiency: critical success factors (CSFs) for the implementation of e-procurement in Uganda’s public sector.
International Journal of procurement management
Academic article
Books
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Mugurusi, Godfrey;
Syversen, Anne Grethe;
Hermanrud, Inge;
Ortova, Martina;
Khatiwada, Pankaj;
Underbekken, Stian.
(2023)
Managing Performance in Technology-Enabled Elderly Care Services: The Role of Service Level Agreements in Modular Smart Service Ecosystems.
Springer
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (1)
Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
Media
2021
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Academic lectureMugurusi, Godfrey. (2021) Supply chains must evolve into supply chain ecosystems: why, and lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic. International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Assoc 30th Annual IPSERA Conference 2021: Purchasing Innovation and Crisis Management - Online Event, Knoxville, United States , Online Event, Knoxville, United States 2021-03-29 - 2021-12-01
2018
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Popular scientific lectureMugurusi, Godfrey; Kyazze Mulema, Doreen; Nduhura, Alex. (2018) The Achilles Heel: Can compliance become the performance lever that developing country public procurement systems need. International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Assoc In the Proceedings of the 27th international annual IPSERA conference, Athens (Greece) , Athens 2018-03-25 - 2018-03-28
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Popular scientific lectureObicci, Peter Adoko; Oluka, Pross Nagitta; Mugurusi, Godfrey; Kyohairwe, Stella Baketuraki. (2018) Success Factors for Successful Physical Assets Disposal in Uganda. International Public Procurement Association The 8th International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC) , Arusha, Tanzania 2018-08-08 - 2018-08-10
2014
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Academic lectureMugurusi, Godfrey; Bals, Lydia. (2014) Purchasing and Supply Organisation in Transition: The Impact of Offshoring. The Academy of International Business 56th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business, Vancouver - Canada. , Vancouver 2014-06-23 - 2014-06-26
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LectureMugurusi, Godfrey; De Boer, Luitzen. (2014) Why is Purchasing coordination difficult within offshoring organisations? A case study within a global engineering company. International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Assoc 23th Annual IPSERA Conference, Pretoria - South Africa 2014-04-13 - 2014-04-16
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LectureMugurusi, Godfrey; Bals, Lydia. (2014) Purchasing and Supply Organisation in Transition : An Exploratory Case of Offshoring Within a Global Engineering Company. International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Assoc 23th Annual IPSERA Conference,Pretoria - South Africa 2014-04-13 - 2014-04-26
2013
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Popular scientific lectureMugurusi, Godfrey. (2013) Offshoring of purchasing practices and the organization of purchasing in an offshoring firm: an exploratory case study of a robots manufacturer. KATAJA Graduate school of logistics & SC Management KATAJA course on publishing in logistics and supply chain management, Helsinki- Finland , Helsinki 2013-08-21 - 2013-08-23
2012
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Popular scientific lectureMugurusi, Godfrey. (2012) Offshoring and The Geographical Transfer Of Purchasing Capabilities: A Transdisciplinary Perspective. Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management 22nd Nordic workshop on inter-organisational research , Stjørdal 2012-08-16 - 2012-08-18
2011
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Academic lectureDe Boer, Luitzen; Mugurusi, Godfrey. (2011) A "Viable Systems" perspective on offshoring. Copenhagen Business School Organizational design perspectives on Offshoring Workshop , Copenhagen 2011-10-27 - 2011-10-28
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Academic lectureMugurusi, Godfrey. (2011) Offshoring: Coordination between parent and subsidiary - implications for Purchasing. NTNU Globalisation Programme/SINTEF/IØT Global Operations Seminar , Trondheim 2011-11-18 - 2011-11-18
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Programme participationMugurusi, Godfrey; De Boer, Luitzen; Hovland, Lennart. (2011) Magasinet Logistikk & Innkjøp Magasinet Logistikk & Innkjøp [Newspaper] 2011-07-01
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Academic lectureMugurusi, Godfrey; De Boer, Luitzen. (2011) Offshoring production and then what? A systematic review of literature between 1995 and 2010. IPSERA - Maastricht University IPSERA / International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association , Maastricht, The Netherlands 2011-04-10 - 2011-04-13