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Apr 29
Jamaica Charts New Path to Digital Future at MSBM hosted Inaugural Caribbean DPI Summit
After two and a half days of dynamic dialogue between April 8-10, 2025, bold commitments, and regional solidarity, the curtains came down on the inaugural Caribbean Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Summit at the University of the West Indies, Mona. The summit, a first of its kind in the region, was hosted by the Mona School of Business and Management in collaboration with Co-Develop, a grant-making and resource mobilisation organisation, and brought together policymakers, innovato ››Read More
MSBM to Boost Youth Entrepreneurship through ‘The Art of Digital Marketing’
    As the world highlights Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), Mona School of Business Management (MSBM) through the Vincent HoSang Entrepreneurship Programme (VHEP) will celebrate GEW with a virtual event dubbed “The Art of Digital Marketing.” Guest Speaker for the event, is entrepreneur, digital consultant and transformation specialist Kemal Brown.   This strategic partnership is very timely, as entrepreneurs must not only learn to embrace the digital age, but navigate the spac ››Read More
Mr Leighton McKnight appointed Executive-in-Residence at Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM)
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
Chung family awards accounting scholarship for third straight year
  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
2022 staging of the Vincent Hosang UWI Venture Competition launched
  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
Family-owned business – Doubts and concerns
  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
Mona School of Business celebrates 10 with new website
  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
Mona School of Business and Management launches New Website
Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) is pleased to announce the launch of the newly redesigned website. The website redesign is a key component of the School’s Digital Transformation agenda as the website is the digital gateway to the School and supports our engagement with stakeholders including; current and prospective students, faculty, administrators, alumni as well as members of the Business community and the general public.  With a bold and modern look, featuring gr ››Read More
MSBM’s MBA Programme Re- Accredited By Prestigious International Accreditation Body, Association of MBAs (AMBA)
The MBA programme offered by Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) of the University of the West Indies, Mona has been re-accredited by the prestigious Association of MBAs (AMBA) for a period of five years, which is the longest period offered by the AMBA. This re-accreditation confirms the MSBM’s place among the top 2% of business schools globally as AMBA’s accreditation is internationally recognised as the global standard for all MBA, MBM and DBA programmes. Students, Highe ››Read More
Mona School of Business and Management receives AMBA re-accreditation and confirms itself in the top 2% of Business Schools globally
Mona School of Business and Management at the University of the West Indies has officilly received re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities on post-graduate business education, demonstrating its continuing commitment to excellence in management education. Upon receiving AMBA accreditation, all current MBA students and recent MBA alumni of Mona School of Business and Management are invited to join AMBA’s global member community of ››Read More
Family-owned business: Exploring familiness
Family-owned businesses, FOBs, face the challenge of managing the escapable interactions between family members and business. This is made more difficult when there is the insistence in employing family members under any circumstance. This has led to discussions on familiness at different levels of the FOBs. Familiness is a construct that refers to the set of resources available to the firm because of family involvement. Resources include human (reputation and experience), organisa ››Read More