Student Focus

Introducing Amineh Khajehpour: Advancing Leadership Through Neuroscience and Global Expertise

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Monarch Business School Switzerland is pleased to announce the latest Doctoral Candidate Mrs. Amineh Khajehpour to the Doctor of Leadership program. Amineh brings to the School a remarkable blend of neuroscience-based coaching expertise, senior executive development experience, and a solid foundation in engineering and organizational operations. Her admission strengthens our growing community of practitioner-scholars committed […]

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Mr. Yves Kenfack, MIT Sloan MBA and UNCTAD senior expert, Joins the PhD in Sustainability Program

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Monarch Business School Switzerland is pleased to welcome Mr. Léonard Yves Kenfack to the PhD in Sustainability within the PhD in Business Research program. Mr. Kenfack brings more than two decades of distinguished service at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), where he has served as Economic Affairs Officer, Program Manager, and a

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Newest Doctoral Candidates For April 2025

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Newest Doctoral Candidates For April 2025 At Monarch Business School Switzerland, we take great pride in welcoming an exceptional cohort of new doctoral candidates who exemplify the academic rigor, professional excellence, and global vision that define our institution. These individuals are embarking on a transformative journey of advanced research and personal discovery across diverse fields—from

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Dr. Miray Barsoum Graduates The PhD Program With Distinction

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Zug, Switzerland, August 13, 2024 Monarch Business School is pleased to announce that Dr. Miray Barsoum has graduated the Dual PhD / DBA Combined program in Entrepreneurship  with Distinction. The defense took place on  August 9th, 2024. The dissertation was entitled, “Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Developing Economies: A Case Study of Egypt”. The dissertation covered

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Miray Barsoum Awarded The 2023 ACBSP Leadership Award

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Monarch Business School Switzerland is happy to announce that PhD Candidate Ms. Miray Barsoum has been awarded the ACBSP Student Leadership Award for 2023. Over the course of her PhD studies, Ms. Barsoum has been a strong supporter of Monarch assisting with many duties. She has been instrumental in operationalizing the Bachelor of Business Administration program as well as providing guidance on the development of the MBA Program.

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Dr. Dirk Jonker Graduates The PhD Program In Entrepreneurship

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Youth unemployment may pose the biggest future challenge to the alleviation of poverty. Oluwatayo & Ojo (2018) attribute the high African youth unemployment rate to inequality, exclusive economic growth, and youth marginalisation. The South African formal youth unemployment rate is reported to be at 55.2%, while the estimated youth underemployment rate is closer to 65% and, in some regions, 80% (Herrington & Kew, 2018; Trandingeconomics.com, 2019c). Despite the potential of entrepreneurship as a solution, there appears to be a paucity of knowledge regarding the essential components necessary to foster an effective entrepreneurial transition for teenagers.

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Doctoral Candidate Prof. Barsoum Honoured With Teaching Award

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Monarch Business School Switzerland is very proud to acknowledge the recent teaching award given to Prof. Barosum for her accomplishments at Nile University. Dr. Barsoum is a medical doctor presently completing her PhD in Marketing at Monarch. Concurrently with her Doctoral studies, Prof. Barsoum teaches within the Bachelor of Business program at Nile University. She was presented the award for the “Most Impactful Professsor” for the 2022/23 academic year by Dr. Tarek Khalil, the Founding President of Nile University.

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