history: The University of the West Indies (UWI) began in 1948 in Mona, Jamaica, as the University College of the West Indies, an independent offshoot of the University of London. In 1962 the Queen of England granted a Charter of Incorporation for the University of the West Indies to be established in its territories of the West Indies (The University of the West Indies, 2004). Over the years, three main campuses have been created, in Mona, Jamaica, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, and Cave Hill, Barbados, as well as the Bahamas Centre of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Open Campus and University Centers/Schools of Continuing Studies in twelve other Caribbean countries," (CARICOM 2020). Since then, the Governments of these islands, including Trinidad and Tobago, as current Commonwealth members, have been entrusted with assisting the Queen's efforts. The Trinidad St. Augustine campus will be highlighted for this project. The operations of the University are wholly supported by government subsidies and student tuition. Additionally, a colonial-influenced hierarchical organizational structure also remains today as a result of its colonial beginnings. This has had an effect on the organization's ability to perform in today's modern market, as well as its internal culture and employee relationships. Separatism pervades the organization, which can be observed by a large disparity between its leadership (teaching faculty) and its Administrative, Technical, and Service Staff (ATSS). 1. what are four recommendations that would improve the environmental climate of the university of the west indies to sustain creativity and innovation with the view of corporate entrepreneurship.
history:
The University of the West Indies (UWI) began in 1948 in Mona, Jamaica, as the University College of the West Indies, an independent offshoot of the University of London.
In 1962 the Queen of England granted a Charter of Incorporation for the University of the West Indies to be established in its territories of the West Indies (The University of the West Indies, 2004).
Over the years, three main campuses have been created, in Mona, Jamaica, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, and Cave Hill, Barbados, as well as the Bahamas Centre of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Open Campus and University Centers/Schools of Continuing Studies in twelve other Caribbean countries," (CARICOM 2020). Since then, the Governments of these islands, including Trinidad and Tobago, as current Commonwealth members, have been entrusted with assisting the Queen's efforts. The Trinidad St. Augustine campus will be highlighted for this project.
The operations of the University are wholly supported by government subsidies and student tuition. Additionally, a colonial-influenced hierarchical organizational structure also remains today as a result of its colonial beginnings. This has had an effect on the organization's ability to perform in today's modern market, as well as its internal culture and employee relationships. Separatism pervades the organization, which can be observed by a large disparity between its leadership (teaching faculty) and its Administrative, Technical, and Service Staff (ATSS).
1. what are four recommendations that would improve the environmental climate of the university of the west indies to sustain creativity and innovation with the view of corporate entrepreneurship.
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