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The online course Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance has received the Best Online Courses of the Year (2021 Edition) award by Class Central! Led by Prof Garvin P DIAS from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management (ISOM), the course explores the risks of information systems (IS) and how risks can be ... Read More

We are delighted to announce that Prof James THONG from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management (ISOM) has received the AIS Technology Challenge Award during the 2020 International Conference of the Association for Information Systems. The award recognizes individual scholars who have made outstanding contributions ... Read More

Prof Dongwon LEE and post-doctorate fellow Hyungsoo LIM and their co-authored paper “Are More Choices Better? Examining the Impact of Choice Capacity in Online Dating Platform” won the Best Track Paper Award at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) in 2020. The conference is the most prestigious event in the industry for scholars and ... Read More

Prof LEUNG Siu Fai, Department of Economics, was named the Dean’s Faculty Service Award recipient this year. Prof Leung has significant contributions to the Department, School, University, and the society. He served in many leadership roles including as the Head of Department of Economics and the President of the Chinese Economic Association in North America ... Read More

We’re proud to announce that Associate Professor YU Man from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM) has been awarded the 2020 NSFC Excellent Young Scientist Scheme (EYS) . The scheme is organized by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and will award RMB 1.2 million of research funding ... Read More

Prof. WANG Jing from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM) was invited to join the editorial board of the MIS Quarterly (MISQ) as an Associate Editor. MISQ is one of the top two journals in Information Systems (IS) used in the rankings by the Financial Times and the University of Texas at Dallas. Serving ... Read More

We are thrilled to announce two of our faculty members and one of our post-graduate students from the Department of Management have received international awards for their work. Prof JT LI, Lee Quo Wei Professor of Business, has received the Best Phenomenon-based Paper Award organized by the Journal of World Business . The award-winning paper “ The belt and ... Read More

We are delighted to announce Professor Ralf VAN DER LANS from the Department of Marketing has been selected as one of the 35 Marketing Science Institute (MSI) scholars in 2020! The MSI scholar’s program recognizes prominent mid-career academics and provides an exclusive platform through a four-day retreat in January 2021 in South Carolina for them to share ... Read More

In August, Assistant Professor Arkodipta SARKAR from the Department of Finance presented his paper at the virtual Summer Research Conference – an annual flagship event hosted by the Centre for Analytical Finance (CAF) at the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India. The paper won the best paper award at the conference. Entitled “Policy Uncertainty ... Read More

The Named Professorships at HKUST honors and celebrates the achievement and impact of our exceptional scholars here at HKUST. Generously supported by donors, our scholars are committed to innovating and propelling our understanding of the world today and nurture the driving force for the future. The University’s fifth inauguration ceremony of named ... Read More