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Awarded by: International Business Plan Competition-University of San Francisco Five MBA students won praise from Silicon Valley movers and shakers after putting their entrepreneurial skills to the test against tough opposition in California. Alice Yeung, Becky So, Cherry Lu, Suki Chan and Wendy Kam took third place in the highly-competitive University of ... Read More

Awarded by: Fama/DFA Prizes The Department of Finance has received prize for papers published in the Journal of Financial Economics in 2003. Assistant Professor Yeung Lewis Chan won second prize in the Fama/DFA Prizes for papers on capital markets and asset pricing. He co-authored a paper on "A multivariate model of strategic allocation" with Professor John ... Read More

Awarded by: Financial Times The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Executive MBA program, taught in conjunction with the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, has climbed to world No. 2 spot in this year's Financial Times EMBA global rankings. The position represents a sustained improvement from 6th in 2004 and 9th in 2003 ... Read More

Awarded by: Franklin Prize Five professors were awarded the HKUST Business School Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence. Professor Ka Pui So of ISMT, Gerry Gorn of Marketing, Jinyu He of MGTO, Vidhan Goyal of Finance were winners of the Franklin Prize Fall 2005, along with Prof Wen Zhou of Economics. ... Read More

Awarded by: Arizona State University The Finance faculty at the School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) ranked first in research productivity in the Asia Pacific, according to an international study by Arizona State University (ASU). This is the third time HKUST has come top in the ... Read More

Awarded by: European Foundation for Management Development The School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) received re-accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) again this year. EFMD is the leading management organization in Europe that promotes best ... Read More

Awarded by: Financial Times The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) has 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 third year in a row that HKUST has attained the top position ... Read More

Awarded by: University Investment Research Competition-HK Society of Financial Analysts A team of undergraduates overcame their ignorance of the property market and accounting to scoop the top award in the Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts' University Investment Research Competition. They were competing against five other local universities and were ... Read More

Awarded by: Franklin Prize Two teachers from Marketing came out winners in the most recent Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence. Economics, Accounting and ISMT won one each. Assistant Professors Anirban Mukhopadhyay and Rashmi Adaval, from Marketing, took the prizes for years two and year three respectively. The year one prize was awarded jointly, for the ... Read More

Awarded by: University of Texas at Dallas The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School) placed No. 25 in a worldwide ranking of business school research conducted by the University of Texas at Dallas. The ranking came on the heels of another prestigious ranking by Financial Times in January ... Read More