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Awarded by: Saudi Arabia MBA Program To commemorate the completion of the second cohort of MBA Program in Saudi Arabia, the Program Office hosted a celebration dinner with the Class of 2017 on 26 May. Honorable guests from Aramco Asia, our faculty, 41 students and their family members were invited to the celebration. Professor Steven J. DeKrey, Associate ... Read More

Awarded by: Dean's Service Award cum Public Service Internship Scholarship The presentation ceremony of Dean's Service Award cum Public Service Internship Scholarship 2016-17 was held on 9 May. The ceremony saw 18 outstanding students being honored for the good deeds they have done and their excellent contributions to extend their care to the broader ... Read More

Awarded by: Multiple Case Competitions In this season, some 17 MBA teams have participated in a number of case competitions held by well-known universities around the world. The teams flew to countries including the US, Canada, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Israel and Thailand to put their enhanced skills to test. Four teams that participated in the USC ... Read More

Awarded by: ISACA Case Competition Two teams of UG students have snapped up the champion and second runners-up titles in the ISACA Case Competition 2017. In its second year, ISACA Student Group Annual Case Competition is a joint-university case competition organized by the HKUST and CityU ISACA Student Groups, with supporting teams from the Hong Kong ... Read More

Awarded by: Harvard Business Review The work of the Professors Stephen Nason, Joseph Salvacruz and the Thompson Center for Business Case Studies wins attention of the esteemed management publication. HKUST Business School is pleased to announce that Harvard Business Review has selected the work of two faculty members and one MBA student for publication in ... Read More

Awarded by: Association for Information Systems (AIS) [img]/files/Content/Award and Achievement/P32 People (1).jpg[/img] Professor James Thong is a recipient of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Fellow Award for 2016, and the only recipient from Asia. The Fellow Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the ... Read More

Awarded by: World Open Innovation Conference - WOIC [img]/files/Content/Award and Achievement/P32 People (3).jpg[/img] A case study by the School’s Thompson Center for Business Case Studies on the open innovation approach of Huawei, the world´s largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, led to the first proponent of open innovation, Professor Henry ... Read More

Awarded by: APICS Two teams of BBA (Operations Management) students were the winners and the first runners-up in the qualifier round of the 2017 APICS Students Case Competition held in Hong Kong in January. Teams were given a supply chain problem to solve using a computer simulation game, and then asked to present orally the rationale for their solutions ... Read More

Awarded by: QS Global Rankings, Financial Times (FT), Global Alliance of Management Education (CEMS) Encouraging Global Rankings The excellence of the programs at the HKUST Business School has been recognized in several major international rankings over the past few months. Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Tops Inaugural QS Rankings The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA ... Read More

Awarded by: Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) To achieve success in the information era, companies around the world growingly attach importance to IT governance. The School therefore has worked with the industry and international professional bodies, like the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), to exchange and ... Read More