In the global race for foreign exchange, the allure of North American and European markets often dominates the conversation. However, Dr. Lincoln Bobb’s thesis on the agri-business sector in Trinidad and Tobago unveils a critical, often overlooked narrative: the vital, distinct relevance of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Dr. Bobb’s research challenges the notion that CARICOM is...
From Local Soil to Global Shelves: Unlocking the Export Potential of Trinidad & Tobago’s Agri-Business By Winnow Consultants and Associates For Small Island Developing States (SIDS) like Trinidad and Tobago, the agricultural sector represents more than just food security; it is a vital engine for earning foreign exchange and diversifying a vulnerable economy. But what exactly separates...
First Published on September 15, 2020 The Strategic planning process is FAILING to deliver!!! This may be because many consultants and firm strategists may believe that developing a strategic direction is only about writing a plan. A strategic formulation process is one in which the objectives may focus on firm improvement, firm expansion and in many cases firm...
The creation of an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the UWI is the mandate of Professor Stephan Gift and this officially became his mission on August 1st 2018. This is part and parcel of his duties as Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Graduate Studies and Research. Professor Gift speaks with such passion, such conviction, about championing innovation and industry at...
What is the Visual Arts? Is it relevant to the functional world of business? When I think of Visual Arts, immediately paintings and sculptures come to mind. I remember Fine Art - Expressive, creative, therapeutic growing up, loving art, but never seeing its true value. In a way, I was one of those persons who saw art as...
