Feature Stories

The 2018 season of the BizInsight@HKUST series of lunchtime presentations proved a notable success. Four thought-provoking topics, with direct relevance for decision making in today’s business environment, gave managers and executives the chance to hear from respected academics about their latest research-based findings. The format of the BizInsight@HKUST ... Read More

Business schools around the world, government officials and senior executives discuss technology's future impact on teaching At the end of May, the HKUST Business School welcomed fellow members of the Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools (AAPBS) to HKUST for an illuminating academic conference on “The Impact of Technology on the Future of Work.” The ... Read More

Hong Kong has a relatively high per capita GDP but amongst the greatest income inequalities in the world. Around 1.3 million of the city’s 7.2 million people live in poverty. This includes a large number of children and elderly persons. The HKUST Business School’s Social Entrepreneurship and Venture Philanthropy (SEVP) course gives students a chance to use ... Read More

A 13-year-old in India and a 55-year-old attorney in the US, are just two of the students who have successfully completed Professor Theodore Clark’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in intellectual property law. Now the professor has high hopes his new fintech foundations and overview MOOC can also inspire careers and support life-long learning, across the ... Read More

The KPMG-HKUST internship program reflects a long-term partnership and auditing advances in the digital era. The HKUST Business School has agreed to an exciting, new collaboration with "Big-Four" professional services firm KPMG, and no wonder. First, HKUST graduates have a long record of success at KPMG, and vitally, major players in the audit, tax and ... Read More

Every year, the Kellogg HKUST EMBA class chooses their best professor from amongst the 28 professors at both Kellogg and HKUST who have taught them. In his 14 years of teaching the Program, Professor Milind Rao has been nominated for the “Professor of the Year Award” every year and presented with the privileged title for a record five times! We sit down with ... Read More

A dedicated team led by Ms Judy Au, Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program Director, is not only committed to help the students complete their demanding learning journey, but also work behind the scenes to make all graduates across the world stay connected, even after graduated for 20 years. The goings-on behind the scenes on the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA program plays a huge ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST EMBA enables business achievers to thrive with academic and emotional support, explains Kellogg-HKUST EMBA’s Academic Director, Professor Jaideep Sengupta. The quality of the students has played a key role in the consistent attainment of a world-topping ranking, according to the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA’s Academic Director, Professor Jaideep ... Read More

Professor Steven DeKrey brought HKUST and Kellogg together, and their joint EMBA Program became the envy of the world. Since it was launched in 1998, the striking success of the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program has played a key role in establishing the global reputation of, what was then, a fledgling business school. Professor Steven DeKrey, now the School’s ... Read More

As the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA marks its 20th anniversary, it is a good time to celebrate successes while also planning for the future in this rapidly changing world. The Program, which has regularly topped the Financial Times international rankings, built its reputation by offering an evolving combination of specialist knowledge and global experience. With ... Read More