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Prof. Allen HUANG, Associate Dean (UG Programs) of HKUST Business School, has recently been appointed a fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER). Taking up this new role, Prof. Huang will contribute further to advancing finance and economics research capacity and agendas. ABFER is an institute founded by academics from Asia, North ... Read More

The first session of the Business School’s BizTalks Series in Fall Term took place in mid-October on campus and also via Zoom to reach out to a broader audience. This session was an enlightening exploration of the dynamic worlds of start-ups and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), providing an opportunity for students and faculty to learn from ... Read More

The research paper titled “Too Good to Go: Combating Food Waste with Surprise Clearance”, by Prof. YU Man from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management and her co-author was awarded the Best Problem-Driven Analytical Research Paper title from the 2024 Annual Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute. In view of ... Read More

Research and teaching talent is pivotal to our ongoing pursuit of excellence. In the new academic year, the Business School is thrilled to welcome some bright minds from different disciplines. An orientation was organized in August to welcome our 13 new faculty members. The event included sessions on building a successful career in research and teaching and ... Read More

Our faculty from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM), and the Department of Management have recently taken on new roles from top academic journals. Associate Editor of INFORMS Journal on Computing Associate Professor YANG Yi of the Department of ISOM has been serving as Associate Editor of INFORMS ... Read More

The Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence is presented annually to recognize and celebrate faculty excellence in teaching at the HKUST Business School. The Prize was established in 2000 with donations from the Larry and Mei Kwong Franklin Endowment Fund to recognize our faculty contributions in the form of teaching excellence in undergraduate and graduate ... Read More

With the goal of transforming UST into a sustainable campus of the future, the Sustainable Smart Campus as a Living Lab (SSC) is a university-wide initiative that empowers members of the UST community to use the campus as a platform for learning, experimenting, and showcasing new ideas and approaches. In its 7th round of SSC “Call for Proposals”, a project ... Read More

The third session of BizTalks Spring Series was organized by HKUST Business School on April 20. The talk delved into the intriguing theme of "How Do People Make References?" and featured two esteemed speakers who shared their latest research findings. Associate Professor WANG Jing (Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations ... Read More

HKUST Business School has recently held two events as part of its BizTalk Series Spring 2024, with themes examining “fairness and resource allocation” as well as “getting good and creative work from employees” by faculty from the fields of management, marketing, and finance. Fairness and Resource Allocation The first event featured Assistant Professor CHEN ... Read More

We are delighted to announce that Fung Term Professor of Accounting, Prof. HUNG Mingyi, also Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Accounting, has been appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Accounting and Economics (JAE) for a three-year term since January 2024. JAE is one of the three top journals in accounting worldwide and a leading peer ... Read More