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A group of 22 members from the Lenovo IDEA Elite Club visited HKUST on 3 August 2018. The Lenovo IDEA Elite Club is Lenovo Corporation's student organization located in more than 200 universities in China, supported by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League. The Club has been providing internship opportunities, leadership training, and ... Read More

On 21 August 2018, our faculty Professors Roger King, who is also our PhD alumni, together Professor Winnie Peng, both from the Tanoto Center for Asian Family Business & Entrepreneurship Studies shared their insights into Chinese family businesses with alumni. They explained that in Hong Kong, 15 major family groups represented of 80% of ... Read More

The Family Business Center of Excellence of Ernst & Young partnered with the Executive Education Office to deliver their NextGen Academy Excellence Program in July. The next generation members of wealthy families from Portugal, Vietnam, Italy, Ireland, the US and Malaysia spent two days on the HKUST campus. They took the opportunity to draw on the ... Read More

To promote companies setting the highest standards of business performance, HKUST Business School has joined Deloitte China’s “Best Managed Companies (BMC)” Program as a knowledge strategic partner. The School will play a part in finding a list of best managed companies in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau. Senior management of Deloitte China and its ... Read More

The School is very pleased to receive a generous donation from Professor Laurence C Franklin, a long-standing supporter of HKUST, for a gracious gift to encourage students to participate in overseas business competitions. The Franklin Fund for Business Competitions was established to provide funding support for both undergraduate and graduate students at the ... Read More

A FinTech research project led by the School has become one of the five important studies in Hong Kong to be funded by the latest round of the Research Grants Council’s (RGC) Theme-based Research Scheme. The FinTech Project Team consists of experts in finance, computer science, information systems, statistics, economics, accounting, and policy from HKUST ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (EMBA) Program, the best of its kind in the world, celebrated its 20th anniversary over a long weekend in early July. After a welcome cocktail on Friday, 6 July, a series of celebration activities were held. More than 300 business leaders, faculty and program alumni gathered on 7 July for a special “Leadership in an Age of ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Management Conference that featured a distinguished panel to discuss a timely topic –“Trump Economics and the US-Trade Imbalance” has attracted extensive and prominent media coverage. The conference keynote speaker Professor Justin Lin, Dean of the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University and former Chief Economist ... Read More

HKUST Business School was invited to join the EQUIS Award Ceremony took place during the EFMD Annual General Assembly at the EFMD Annual Conference in Copenhagen on 7 June 2018. Professor Tam Kar Yan, Dean of the School, attended the conference and ceremony and accepted the re-accreditation certificate. HKUST Business School is one of the first business ... Read More

The Global Network for Advanced Management (GNAM) MIM (Master in Management) Global Network Week was held at HKUST between 11 and 15 June. The MIM Global Network Week is an international exchange program for MSc students among GNAM network. The MIM Global Network Week provides students the opportunity to pursue intensive study (one week) in a focused ... Read More