A Message From The Dean
The information economy of the 21st century offers a remarkable array of challenges and opportunities to business leaders and managers. Today's executives must have an in-depth understanding of best-of-breed business practices complemented by an awareness of languages, cultures, new technologies, and global economic dynamics.
The College of Business at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa, ideally located at the junction of East and West, offers students a wide range of programs in a unique multicultural environment enhanced by collaborative learning, research projects, internships and study abroad opportunities. The world-renowned East-West Center is located on the Mānoa campus, and the Pacific Basin Economic Council is headquartered in Honolulu, along with a number of other public and private cross-cultural organizations.
Our programs are specifically designed with an international perspective, and feature fresh, leading-edge courses in entrepreneurship and e-commerce. Long recognized for its Asia-Pacific focus, the College's graduate and executive education programs have been recognized for excellence in international business education by U.S. News & World Report and Business Week.
The education you receive at the University of Hawai'i will distinguish you in today's executive marketplace. Join our College and experience for yourself the quality of our programs and the unique multicultural environment of Hawai'i.
V. Vance Roley,
Dean and First Hawaiian Bank Chair of Leadership and Management
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Shidler College of Business