Lawrence A. Nicholson is a lecturer and Head of the Decision Sciences and Information System Unit at the Mona School of Business and Management, The University of the West Indies, Jamaica. He holds a PhD. in Decision and Information Sciences and has published in the areas of supply chain management and family-owned businesses.
Jonathan G. Lashley is a Fellow at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) at The University of the West Indies, Barbados, and he holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Leicester, UK. His research centres on issues related to sustainable socio-economic development, and his work has been published both regionally and internationally.