Hannah is an academic and a professional in Information systems. As an academic, her teaching areas include Database Management System, Management Information Systems, and Introduction to Information Technology. Her research interest is in e-learning, distance education, and educational technology.

Hannah is an IT specialist with a vast experience of twenty years, both in teaching and the IT industry. She has worked as the Acting ICT Manager at the University of Cape Coast.

Academic Degrees

· PhD. in Information Systems, Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia, 2014 -2017.

· Master of Business Administration(Management Information Systems Option), University of Ghana, Legon, 2006 –2008.

· Bachelor of Science(Computer Science), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi-Ghana, 1997 – 2001.

Professional Experience:

· Lecturer, University of Professional Studies, Accra: August, 2017 – to date.

· Coordinator, Distance Learning School, University of Professional Studies, Accra: August, 2018 – to date.

· Acting Coordinator, Academic Computing, University of Professional Studies, Accra: June, 2013 – March, 2014.

· System Administrator, University of Professional Studies, Accra: June, 2010- June 2013.

· Ag. Manager, Information Communication Technology Centre, University of Cape Coast, Ghana:April, 2009 – April 2010.

Selected Publications (presented from the most recent to the earliest)

Refereed Journal Articles

1. Afari-Kumah, E. & Tanye, H. A. (2009). Tertiary students’ view on information and

communications technology usage in Ghana. Journal of Information technology impact, 9(2), 81-90.

1. Tanye, H. A. (2017). Quality eLearning in distance learning: Benefits and

implications for national eLearning policy in Ghana. International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding, 4(3), 1-11.

1. Tanye, H. A. (2016). Perceived attributes of innovation: Perceived security as an additional attribute to Roger’s diffusion of innovation theory. International Journal of Multicultural and Multireligious Understanding, 3(6), 6-18

Conferences (Published Papers)

The IRES -3rd International Conference on Innovative Engineering Technologies (ICIET) July 5th 2015. Venue: Flora Grand Hotel in Dubai, UAE

Topic: Quality eLearning In Distance Learning:
Benefits and Implications for National eLearning Policy In Ghana.

eLearning Forum Asia 2015. Venue: SIM University, Singapore, 17-19 June 2015

Subject Areas (Teaching)

Graduate level

● MCPC 605: Management Information Systems

Undergraduate level

● BITM 204: Database Management System I

● PDIM 207: Database Management System

● BGEC 107: Introduction to Information Technology

Professional Membership & Affiliations

Member, University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (UT