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Awarded by: MIS Quarterly James Thong's distinguished research record and outstanding review work for MIS Quarterly have won him an invitation to serve as an associate editor of the prestigious University of Minnesota publication. The associate professor in the department of information and systems management will serve for three years on the editorial board ... Read More

Awarded by: Franklin Prize Fine work by five professors during winter 2001 and spring 2002 was recognized in a ceremony at the school board meeting last November in which they were awarded the HKUST Business School Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence. Assoicate Professor Jaideep Sengupta, Associate Professor Dilip Soman & Professor Rami Zwick from ... Read More

Awarded by: Financial Times The School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) has moved up one place to rank 47th in the world's top business schools offering full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs, according to the latest business education rankings released today (21 ... Read More

Awarded by: Beta Gamma Sigma Accounting Year 3 student Etchia Wong receives the Beta Gamma Sigma scholarship from Acting Dean K.C. Chan and Chapter President Yuk-Shee Chan during the ceremony. Beta Gamma Sigma, which translates roughly as "Honor, Wisdom, Earnestness", is the highest recognition that a business student can receive in programs accredited by ... Read More

Awarded by: Academic Journals In 2000, the Accounting faculty at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) ranked 1st in the world in research articles published in the top five academic journals. HKUST is one of only seven accounting programs worldwide to consistently rank among the top ten during the past three years, with Chicago, Columbia ... Read More

Awarded by: Financial Times The School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) has been ranked one of the world's top-50 business schools offering full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs, according to the latest business education rankings released today by the Financial ... Read More

Awarded by: Robert Ferber Award Professor Donnel Briley won the 2001 Robert Ferber award for his paper "Reasons as Carriers of Culture: Dynamic versus Dispositional Models fo Cultural Influence on Decision Making", co-authored with Michael Morris and Itamar Simonson. The award is given to the best dissertation-based article in the Journal of Consumer ... Read More

Awarded by: Sun Yefang Prize Congratulations to Justin Lin, professor of economics on winning award that recognize his contribution to academic research. Professor Lin's article "Dual Price System and Supply Response: Theory and Evidence from Chinese Agriculture" has been awarded the Sun Yefang Prize, 2001. Established 18 years ago and presented biennially ... Read More

Awarded by: Franklin Prize Five teachers were honored with formal recognition from the School in ceremony for their excellent teaching, thanks to a prize set up by the School with generous support from an endowment fund donated by Professor Larry Franklin, a member of its faculty. The winners for Fall 2000 are Jong Hag Choi, Assistant Professor of Accounting ... Read More

Awarded by: European Foundation for Management Development Marking a major milestone in the development of management education in Asia, the School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) received full accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) at a meeting ... Read More