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Commercial Radio carried an interview with Professor Kar Yan Tam, Dean of HKUST Business School, on technology and entrepreneurship. He said technology advancements encouraged and provided a low-cost platform for many creative young people to start their businesses, especially with more resources and support provided by the government, venture capitals, and ... Read More

Sing Tao carried an interview with Professor Kar Yan Tam, Dean of HKUST Business School, on his plans to lead the School forward. He stressed the importance of enhancing the School’s innovation and entrepreneurship education, saying that technology advancements have provided a wealth of opportunities for both the young generation and experienced executives ... Read More

Most local dailies (including the Standard , Sky Post , HKET , Ta Kung Pao , among others) reported the annual the HKU Public Opinion Programme Survey on the Public Ranking of Universities in Hong Kong. In one of the polls that interviewed over 1,200 local residents, HKUST has claimed the top spot in the public perception for the first time since the survey ... Read More

Awarded by: Financial Times The HKUST MBA Program has been selected as one of the top 25 MBAs for entrepreneurship by the Financial Times (FT). The FT has published a spin-off ranking for entrepreneurship from its Global MBA Ranking, using 12 criteria to rate the best MBAs for growing entrepreneurs. The criteria included the percentage of graduates (Class ... Read More

Awarded by: The University of Texas at Dallas According to the UT Dallas Business School Research Ranking, the Information Systems Group of the HKUST Business School has been ranked in the world's Top Ten for publications in the most prestigious information systems journals (i.e., Information Systems Research , and MIS Quarterly ) for the recent three years ... Read More

Awarded by: The Franklin Prize and the Dean’s Faculty Service Award Six faculty members from across the School were presented with Franklin Prize for Excellence in Teaching Awards in recognition of their outstanding performance in pursuing teaching excellence in the 2015-2016 academic year on 27 May. The Department of Management has won its sixth ... Read More

Awarded by: HKUST The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) held the fourth Common Core Course Excellence Award Presentation Ceremony in recognition of outstanding common core courses. The event highlights the University’s endeavor and commitment to foster a holistic education for undergraduate students. This year’s Excellence Award went ... Read More

In celebrating our Global Business (GBUS) program 15th anniversary, a media briefing was held on 12 May 2016, in which four GBUS graduates were invited to share their success startup stories. TVB and most printed news ( HKET , HKEJ , Sing Tao , Ming Pao , ODN , Ta Kung Pao , Wen Wei Po , Standard , am730 , Sky Post )reported on the innovative startups by ... Read More

Awarded by: HKUST Business School MBA students at the HKUST Business School have brought together 40 peers from top business schools around the world to compete for the School’s first Global MBA Challenge. Organized by 18 full-time MBA students and title-sponsored by Swiss watchmaker Baume & Mercier, the first HKUST MBA student-led case competition ... Read More

Several newspapers including Sing Tao Daily , Ming Pao , Sky Post and Ta Kung Po reported that Professor Kar Yan Tam has been appointed Dean of the HKUST Business School. The articles reported on Professor Tam's academic background, and that he is a top-notch information systems scholar specializing in big data and electronic commerce. His public service and ... Read More