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Jul 27
MSBM undergraduate students advance to Sustainable Hospitality Challenge Finals in Dubai
A team of four undergraduate students  from Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) have qualified to advance to the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge (SHC) Finals which will be held in Dubai from September 30-October 2, 2024. The team of four second year students, comprising three Tourism majors and one Accounting major will give a pitch about an innovative sustainable solution for the hospitality industry before a Jury of tourism industry leaders. The members of the MSBM/UWI t ››Read More
MSBM 10th Anniversary Undergraduate Scholars awarded
  Five very bright and ambitious undergraduate students were awarded the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) 10th Anniversary Scholarships in recognition of their excellent academic records and  their involvement in the UWI/MSBM community. As part of the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the merger of the former Mona School of Business and the Department of Management Studies, the School offered ten scholarships (five undergraduate and five graduate) in celebra ››Read More
MSBM MBA Student, Natalie Fowler clinches top spot in Well Cell Project of University at Buffalo’s Global Leadership Programme
  Congratulations to Natalie Fowler, MBA student, who was one of the five top performers in the Well Cell Project of the 2023-24 University at Buffalo’s Global Leadership Programme.  The top performers won  prizes sponsored by Well Cell Global, a pharmaceutical company based in Houston, Texas. Natalie was a member of one of the lead teams that produced the top project proposals to introduce a pharmaceutical product to their local markets.   The competition started out with 16 t ››Read More
MSBM Ranked Among Best Hospitality and Hotel Management Schools for 2024, for BSc Tourism Management Programme
The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica, BSc. Tourism Management programme is on the list of Best Hospitality and Hotel Management Schools for 2024, ranked by CEOWORLD Magazine. According to Caroline, JD, Esq., Chief Economist & Senior Analyst of CEOWORLD, the “Mona School of Business and Management at The University of the West Indies, Jamaica was ranked No. 118 in 2024, and for the first time, a School from the Caribbean has appeared in our ranking. Congratu ››Read More
14th AIB-LAC Conference Wraps Up a Resounding Success in Kingston
The 14th Annual Conference of the Academy of International Business – Latin America and the Caribbean (AIB-LAC) Chapter, held at the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) at the University of the West Indies (UWI) and the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel , concluded on a high note on March 22, 2024. The conference, themed "Rethinking and Reshaping the Role of Business in Creating a More Sustainable and Resilient Latin America and the Caribbean," brought together leading academics, bus ››Read More
Jamaica one of two Caribbean countries in World Economic Forum's Groundbreaking 'Future of Growth Report'
    In 2023 the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced a strategic shift in its publication approach, discontinuing the Global Competitiveness Report in favor of two new flagship reports: the “Global Risk Report” and the “Future of Growth Report”.  The Global Competitiveness Report (GCR), published between 2004 and 2020, relies on the results of an Executive Opinion Survey, completed by at least 80 companies per country, which has been administered in Jamaica by Mona School of Bu ››Read More
Professor Lila Rao-Graham joins BCIC’s board of directors
British Caribbean Insurance Company (BCIC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Lila Rao-Graham to its board of directors, on January 31. Professor Rao-Graham brings a wealth of expertise in strategic business intelligence, data for development and data and knowledge management, areas crucial for navigating the evolving insurance landscape. “We are thrilled to welcome Professor Rao-Graham to our board,” said BCIC Board Chairman Vikram Dhiman. “Her impressive academi ››Read More
Spotlighting Innovation: The UWI Vincent HoSang Venture Competition Sets the Stage for Future Entrepreneurs
 Innovation and entrepreneurial prowess emerged once more at the 2024 UWI Vincent HoSang Venture Competition Finals and Awards event held at the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), UWI. The event showcased the final pitches of students' business ideas, offering them a chance to be funded. The competition finals held on January 26, 2024, brought together 8 dynamic student teams, each poised to unveil their ground-breaking ventures, aiming to reshape the future of various ››Read More
MSBM to Host the AIB-LAC Annual Conference for First Caribbean Staging
The Association of International Business Schools-Latin America and the Caribbean (AIB-LAC) Annual Conference Hosted for the first time in the Caribbean by the Mona School of Business and Management, University of the West Indies.   Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), University of the West Indies, proudly announces its hosting of the esteemed Association of International Business Schools-Latin America and the Caribbean (AIB-LAC) 14th Annual Conference from March 20-22 ››Read More
Mona School of Business & Management Hosts Exclusive CEO Event on Leveraging AI for Corporate Transformation
On March 1, 2024, the Mona School of Business & Management (MSBM) hosted an exclusive CEO event titled "Leveraging AI for Corporate Transformation" at the Terra Nova hotel. This event, part of MSBM's prestigious CEO Roundtable series, aimed to equip CEOs with key insights into harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for business growth and transformation. The event featured a captivating keynote address delivered by Anand Mahurkar, founder and CEO of Findability S ››Read More
Debra Kaye Brown awarded 2023 Kenneth Chung Memorial Scholarship
Second year MSc Accounting student at Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) , Debra Kaye Brown is the recipient of the  2023 Kenneth Chung Memorial Scholarship. Launched in 2020, The Kenneth Chung Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by the family of the late Kenneth Chung in association with the Institute of Chartered Accountants ( ICAJ), is awarded annually to  a student who has successfully completed the first year of the MSc in Accounting programme and has demonstrable finan ››Read More