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MSBM hosts virtual session with Netflix Consumer Insights Director, Nikkia Reveillac
Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) hosted a virtual Student Enrichment Session focused on “Networking in the Digital Age” which featured a conversation with Nikkia Reveillac, Netflix Consumer Insights Director on October 28, 2021, as part of the school’s strategy to provide students with opportunities to be inspired by outstanding Business leaders during their educational journey. “Ms. Reveillac is a visionary, thought leader and change agent in the arenas of innovation, ››Read More
Closure Notice: The Mona Ageing and Wellness Centre (MAWC)
The Mona Ageing and Wellness Centre (MAWC) at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, will be closed on Friday, December 17, 2021, and will re-open on Monday, January 3, 2022. MAWC is one of the vaccination sites approved by the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW), its closure means the site will not be accessible to the public for persons to receive vaccines for this period. Click here for full article Article & Photo from: The University of the West Indies, Mona ››Read More
MSBM's Dr. Andrew Spencer promoted to the rank of Professor
                          Professor Andrew Spencer is currently Deputy Executive Director at the Mona School of Business and Management at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, and is the first to be promoted to the rank of full professor in the substantive field of tourism at the UWI. Most recently he served for four years as the Executive Director of the Tourism Product Development Company Limited, the largest agency in the Ministry of Tourism. Prof. Spence ››Read More
MSBM's Dr. Michelle McLeod promoted to the rank of Senior Lecturer
                          Dr. Michelle McLeod is a Senior Lecturer at Mona School of Business and Management at The UWI, Mona Campus, Jamaica. A graduate of The UWI,  the University of Surrey, and Bournemouth University where she obtained her doctorate, Dr. McLeod's tourism industry experience spans over 30 years as a professional and an academic. Her present research interests are in the subject areas of tourism, knowledge networks, open data ecosystems, policy netwo ››Read More
Congrats - Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition Semi Finalists
        The 2021 Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition (UWIVC) Semi Finals was held during the period November 24-25 2021 in a virtual mode due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic. There were 28 teams that presented to a group of expert judges drawn from the private sector. Teams were made up of both graduate and undergraduate students and included one Faculty member. Each team presented a pre-recorded 10 minute video on their business idea to the judges then eng ››Read More
Mona School of Business and Management joins the discussion on Taxation of Dividends in Jamaica
Mona School of Business & Management (MSBM) continued its business advocacy role by hosting a virtual public forum with the theme “Equity for Local Investors in Jamaica” on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Featuring a high level panel, the presentations focused on the taxation treatment of local versus foreign investors in Jamaica’s stock exchange. It can be argued that there seems to be a discriminatory taxation treatment of local vs. foreign investors that penalizes the local, ev ››Read More
IDB President Backs The UWI
As The University of the West Indies (The UWI) enters phase two of its Triple A Strategic Plan (2022-2027) focused on “THE REVENUE REVOLUTION”, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has reached out to global development partners in an attempt to secure support for the University’s financial sustainability and readiness to lead the post-COVID, economic transformation of the region. After receiving an audience with the President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), ››Read More