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The Executive Education Office and the Tanoto Center for Asian Family Business and Entrepreneurship Studies will join hands to organize a bilingual open program on Family Business on 1-3 November 2017. The 3-day program offers an in-depth understanding of ethnic Chinese family businesses and analyzes factors contributing to their longevity. It also ... Read More

Metro Radio 《人生馬拉松》 interviewed Adjunct Professor KC Chan, Department of Finance. He talked about his career path both in the US and Hong Kong, and experience in academia, the government and public services. He also recapped his role as a former dean of the Business School, years of service in the government administration, and return to HKUST where he ... Read More

A number of local dailies featured the first class of the World Bachelor in Business Program (WBB). Two of the first cohort graduates, Sophia Lim and Joseph Samucha, told the press about their enriching and eye-opening learning experience in three different universities, and the internship and employment opportunities opened up for them on three continents ... Read More

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