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The Ernst and Young Family Business Center of Excellence partnered with the HKUST Business School to deliver the NextGen Academy Excellence Program, targeting next generation members of wealthy families worldwide. Participants came from China and Singapore, and as far away as Peru, Italy, the Netherlands, the UK, France, Finland, Kuwait, and Sri Lanka ... Read More

Co-founder of Ethereum Shenzhen and HKUST MBA alumnus - Samson Lee (left), and inventor and co-founder of Ethereum - Vitalik Buterin Blockchain is a term that has gained significant momentum worldwide since the technology was first commercially implemented in 2009, through a well-known digital currency - Bitcoin. Today, blockchain remains a very hot ... Read More

Three ISOM faculty have been given major editorial roles contributing to top research journals in information systems, operations management and economics Professor Hui Kai Lung, Deputy Head and Chair Professor of Information Systems, has been appointed to the Editorial Board of the Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), a top information ... Read More

Photo by Chris / Flickr. CC BY-NC 2.0 https://flic.kr/p/8YKhk5 Researchers from the HKUST Institute of Emerging Markets, Stanford University, Wuhan University, and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences have jointly initiated a “China Employer-Employee Survey”. The survey, which aims to create a longitudinal dataset that tracks changes in the situation of ... Read More

At the HKUST Business School, we value our alumni and the importance of engaging them in every possible way. The past few months were particularly valuable as we organized five networking events in various cities across Asia, drawing close to 300 undergraduate and postgraduate alumni from different industries. On Jun 2, we held an Art Appreciation Talk ... Read More

With collaboration between the HKUST MBA Healthcare Club and Consulting Club along with the support from the School’s faculty and staff, we are excited to announce that Bayer Hong Kong will sponsor the 2018 HKUST Global MBA Challenge. HKUST Global MBA Challenge is a multi-simulation case challenge. Competing international teams from leading business ... Read More

Professor Tam Kar Yan, Dean of HKUST Business School, was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the Aon Best Employer Hong Kong 2017 Award Ceremony & Learning Conference on 1 August. This annual conference, organized by the global human resources (HR) consulting company, Aon Hewitt, features the best employer’s research and people practice trends. Many ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program (KH EMBA) organized a visit to a star company – Tencent, a leading Chinese tech giant and one of the world’s top 10 most valuable companies. Tencent is also one of the companies continuously sponsoring their executives to study our KH EMBA Program. More than 60 KH current students and alumni got together at Tencent’s ... Read More

Dean Professor Tam Kar Yan (right) is elected as Vice President/President-Elect of AAPBS (Association of Asia-Pacific Business Schools). Established in 2004, AAPBS provides leadership and representation to advance the quality of business and management education in the Asia-Pacific region. The association works in partnership with members to improve business ... Read More

In an "expert insight series" that the School collaborates with SCMP Education Post, three faculty members with different expertise share their views, respectively, on big data, finance and innovation, while two MBA graduates talk about their enthusiasm and interest in entrepreneurship. Dean Professor Tam Kar Yan outlines the massive impact of big data on ... Read More