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The School is proud to announce that two of our PhD students have been selected for scholar fundings with respect to their outstanding papers and excellent potential in their research field. NTR-IACM Early Career Scholars 2023 Our PhD student CHOI Jungmin, of the Department of Management, was selected for the Negotiation and Team Resources (NTR) ... Read More

The HKUST Business School organized the Insurance Industry Dialogue: Insurtech Talent and the Real Game Changer to gather passionate industry leaders from traditional and virtual insurers, the regulator, and professional associations to discuss the talent needs arising from the latest trends and opportunities in the expanding insurance landscape and chart ... Read More

Innovation and entrepreneurship are in HKUST's DNA! We are thrilled to have a full house of passionate alumni from various programs joining the first Alumni Entrepreneur Series – From Startup to IPO: 3 Practical Tips to Building a Successful Company . The event covered practical tips on startup growth strategies, approaches to raising capital, going public ... Read More

Fintech may still be an unfamiliar topic to many, which contributes to the difficulty in increasing manpower supply for the field. To help with solving the talent shortage in fintech and related sectors such as regulatory technology (regtech) and insurance technology (insurtech), the HKUST Business School launched the first innovative job portal in Hong Kong ... Read More

The long-awaited Master of Science in Information Systems Management (MScISM) alumni luncheon was a resounding success, bringing together graduates from various cohorts to reconnect and reminisce about their time at HKUST Business School. One highlight of the event was the speech and presentation by our former Academic Director of MScISM, Professor Theodore ... Read More

HKUST Executive Education Office was delighted to receive a group of 30 participants from Shanghai University MBA Program for a delegation visit. This visit included a 1.5-hour seminar on "Global Leadership Principles" by Adjunct Professor Steven DEKREY of the Department of Management and a tour to the HKUST Clear Water Bay campus. Prof. Steven DEKREY ... Read More

Executive Education Office offered a number of face-to-face programs last month, including Effective Negotiations and Critical Thinking for Managers. The Effective Negotiations is a 2-day program co-taught by Adjunct Professor Laurence FRANKLIN (second row, first right), Department of Finance, and Professor Stephen NASON, Professor of Business Practice ... Read More

Awarded by: SIGMIS Early Career Award The School is delighted to announce that Professor LEE Dongwon, Assistant Professor of the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management, and a Lee Heng Fellow, received the SIGMIS Early Career Award. The award was presented to Prof. LEE Dongwon (second left) at the annual ACM SIGMIS ... Read More

For the fourth consecutive year, HKUST Business School has been recognized by the Positive Impact Rating (PIR) (2020-2023) for its sustainability education and social impact initiatives. The School is the only institution in Hong Kong that receives this honor again, as a result of its expanded range of internal and external activities driven by one of its ... Read More

As Hong Kong is investigating the possibility of launching its own retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), HKUST Business School recently hosted the “Fintech Industry Dialogue: Retail CBDC in Hong Kong”, sponsored by HSBC. The event brought together the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), leading firms in the banking, payment and technology sectors, as ... Read More