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Undergraduate Team Earns Top Place at Inter-University Case Competition Congratulations to our undergraduate team for claiming the top prize at an inter-university case competition. Organized by the PolyU Business School, this competition is designed to bridge academic theory with real-world application, bringing together outstanding undergraduate business ... Read More

Over the past two years, the Operations Management Group of the Business School—comprising Operations Management and Risk Management and Business Intelligence (RMBI) program faculty and students—has partnered with Tseung Kwan O Hospital’s Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department and Anaesthesia & Operating Theatre (OT) Services on four collaborative projects ... Read More

Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence Behind every successful student is a teacher who guides and inspires. The Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence is presented annually to honor teaching excellence in faculty. The Prize was established in 2000 with donations from the Larry and Mei Kwong Franklin Endowment Fund. The awards for 2025 were presented by Prof ... Read More

Prof. Allen HUANG, Head of the Department of Accounting, has been appointed as an Associate Editor on the editorial board of the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA). JFQA publishes theoretical and empirical research in financial economics. The primary responsibilities of a JFQA associate editor includes reviewing papers, acting as referees ... Read More

Business education was built for a world of measurable resources and efficiency. Yet the rise of technology is challenging the foundations of how we define value, cost, and management itself. As technology reshapes society at unprecedented speed and depth, business schools are being challenged to re-examine what kind of judgment they cultivate in tomorrow’s ... Read More

At HKUST, educators are exploring collaborative ways to reflect on teaching practice and student engagement. A recent Times Higher Education feature highlights an insightful cross‑disciplinary collaboration involving Prof. Mark YOUNG, an adjunct teaching professor in the Department of Management, and Ms. Melissa Jane MEGAN, a senior lecturer at the Center ... Read More

HKUST Business School BizTalks Series welcomed 80+ participants to its second session of the spring semester in mid-April. The theme, “Navigating Market Dynamics: Professionalism in China's Patent Office vs. Volatility in Equity and Options,” sparked stimulating discussions. Prof. ZHENG Yanfeng from the Department of Management presented his research on the ... Read More

Prof. Veronique Lafon-Vinais, Program Co-Director of the BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance program, was honored with the bestowal of Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite at the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau. The honor was presented by Mrs. Christile DRULHE, Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau (left) to Prof. Lafon ... Read More

BizTalks kicked off the new semester with a highly engaging session at Business School Central, marked by strong participation both in person and online . In collaboration with the DBA program, the event brought together esteemed scholars and distinguished DBA alumni to delve into how current geopolitical tensions influence financial strategies and the ... Read More

Recent editorial appointments from the Departments of Accounting and Management highlight the international standing and scholarly excellence of our faculty. Accounting Faculty Earn New Editorial Appointments and Beyond Prof. Allen HUANG, Head of the Department of Accounting, has been appointed to the editorial board of Contemporary Accounting Research , a ... Read More