Press Releases

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) today reveals the results of a job survey conducted on the first class to graduate from the University's acclaimed Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Global Business (GBUS) program. All 26 GBUS graduates responded to the survey, which ... Read More

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) has just been ranked first in the Asia Pacific in the Financial Times (FT) annual global rankings for non-degree executive education in custom programs. This is the second year in a row that HKUST has attained the top position in the region. HKUST ... Read More

A team of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) undergraduate business students emerged as champions at the Joint University Debate Competition (JUDC) held on March 28, 2004. The success followed on the heels of the winning of a major international case competition held from March 23-27, in Canada by another group of undergraduate business ... Read More

A team of four students from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) bested contenders from a range of world-renowned business schools and took the top prize at the McGill Management International Case Competition. The first runner-up was Wharton at University of Pennsylvania and the University of Washington came in third. This is the ... Read More

Intellectual Property considerations are becoming an increasingly important factor in doing research on university campuses. Due to the nature of IP Law principles, fundamental conflicts exist between the desires of university administrations to capitalize on the work of their researchers and traditional academic precepts. IP Law, which includes patents ... Read More

Seven teams of students from some of the world? finest MBA programs received feedback in Los Angeles last Friday (30 January 2004), from senior executives at British Petroleum and several consulting firms on their proposals presented at the 2004 Marshall MBA Global Consulting Challenge. The schools represented there include, - University of Southern ... Read More

Prof. Vernon Smith received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002 for establishing laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms. Thanks to his work, previously "untestable" economic propositions can be investigated in controlled laboratory experiments. His approach is widely ... Read More

December 2003 marks the end of a rewarding year and the arrival of another challenging year. It is also a time for many conferences and seminars here at the HKUST campus. I am pleased that the Third Forum of Asian Pacific Business Schools will be one of these meaningful activities hosted by the HKUST Business School . We would like to extend our warmest ... Read More

The Chief Executive, Mr Tung Chee Hwa, today celebrated Hong Kong's pride - the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)'s position as a World Top 10 Executive MBA (EMBA) program provider - with representatives from HKUST and leaders from the Hong Kong community at a reception held in Government House. The London Financial Times ( FT ) ... Read More

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) announced the winner and runners-up of the Citigroup International Case Competition at the Closing Ceremony last Saturday (October 25). A team of four from the University of Texas at Austin took home the champion trophy and was also selected by ... Read More