Mr Leighton McKnight, former Territory Leader at PwC Jamaica, has been appointed Executive-in-Residence at  Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), The University of the West Indies, Mona. An alumnus of MSBM where he earned a B.Sc. in Management Studies (Hons.) and the Emile Woolf College of Accounting in London where he completed studies for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA),  McKnight has sat on the boards of several public and private sector enti ››Read More

Dr David McBean, executive director, Mona School of Business & Management (MSBM), addresses guests at the launch of the Vincent Hosang Entrepreneurship Programme (VHEP) at the MSBM.   The Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) through its Vincent Hosang Entrepreneurship Programme (VHEP) launched the 2022 Vincent Hosang UWI Venture Competition (UWIVC) on Wednesday (October 5) during an event attended by students, faculty members and members of the business community. T ››Read More

  Delphina Hanson is the 2022 recipient of the Kenneth Chung Memorial Accounting Scholarship. An accomplished accountant with over 10 years of experience in the accounting and auditing field, Mrs Hanson is a part-time student at the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) at The University of the West Indies, where she is pursuing graduate-level studies to an MSc degree in accounting. The Kenneth Chung Memorial Accounting scholarship is funded by the Chung Family and is pres ››Read More

  Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) through its Vincent Hosang Entrepreneurship Programme (VHEP) launched the 2022 Vincent Hosang UWI Venture Competition (UWIVC) on Wednesday, October 5th  at  an event attended by students, faculty members and members of the Business Community. This year’s competition is especially significant as the MSBM celebrates the 10th anniversary of the historic merger in 2012 of two formidable institutions- the  then 25- year old Mona School o ››Read More

  There has been increased interest among owners and those with tangential interest in issues relating to family-owned businesses, or FOBs, since the first article in the series in this space. However, there are those with an attitude of ‘unless I can put my hand in his side, I will not believe’, who seem to hold the view that what has been written is far removed from the reality in Jamaica or anywhere in the Caribbean. The tone of some of the conversations could be interpreted a ››Read More

  The Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) marks its 10th anniversary with a new-look website in a celebration of innovation and excellence. With a bold and modern look featuring greater visual consistency and standardisation, the new design allows for more streamlined menus and easier navigation and offers an improved mobile experience. They focussed on simplifying and updating content, providing more resources for students and providing a modern, fresh look for their c ››Read More