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As sustainability is a strategic priority across industries, the demand for professionals who can bridge green skill gaps and drive ESG performance continues to rise. Our alumni are at the forefront of this landscape — applying multidisciplinary expertise, fostering resilience, and leading impactful ESG initiatives. Here’s a sneak preview, cl ick the ... Read More

In January, the Executive Education Office successfully concluded the 2025 intake of two leadership programs— Management Development Program (MDP) and Leadership Development Program (LDP). Both are designed for middle to senior management within the HKSAR Government and related organizations. Since the launch of MDP in 2000 and LDP in 2013, we are proud to ... Read More

As the new year commenced, we were eager to reconnect with members of our global community and hear from those living and working near and far. In January, two get-togethers brought our alumni, students, and School representatives closer in meaningful ways. Paris Reunion The gathering in Paris featured an evening of delicious food and lively conversations ... Read More

Three faculty members from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM) have recently been recognized with major awards and professional appointments, underscoring the department’s excellence in research, teaching and impact. Prof. HUI Kai-Lung Receives AIS Fellow Award Prof. Hui Kai-Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST ... Read More

An article titled " Redefining Corporate Success: From 'Profit Maximization' to 'Co-beneficial Ecology' ," co-authored by Prof. MENG Zhaoli , Associate Director of the Center for Technology and Business Ecosystem (CTBE), and Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST Business School and Director of the Center, was published in the October/November issue of the ... Read More

IBM invited university innovators to reimagine the future through its AI Creative Challenge, offering participants the opportunity to receive an offer from IBM Consulting. The challenge tasked teams with redefining the fan and consumer experience through innovative AI solutions. In the first round, teams were required to submit a short video proposal ... Read More

The HKUST EMBA Alumni Association Award for Best Case 2025 was presented to recipients in December. Established in 2021 and sponsored by the generous support of the HKUST EMBA Alumni Association, this annual award recognizes outstanding business cases written or co-written by our faculty members. Selection is primarily based on the number of copies ... Read More

To advance global collaboration in accounting, the Department of Accounting hosted the 2025 HKUST Accounting Research Symposium on 15 and 16 December. The event attracted 72 participants from China, Singapore, Canada, the United States, Norway, Korea, Australia, Italy, the United Kingdom, and other regions around the world. The symposium has received many ... Read More

The School’s BizTalks Series concluded another season with a highly engaging session themed "Corporate Strategy in a Complex Landscape: Mergers, Ideology, and Market Trends". We were delighted to see a strong turnout, with attendees eager to delve into the complexities of mergers and acquisitions in today’s dynamic business environment. Prof. WANG Danqing ... Read More

HKUST Business School continues to expand its global footprint through strategic partnerships that elevate research excellence, enrich student learning, and foster faculty collaboration. In the final quarter of 2025 alone, we welcomed a dozen leading institutions from Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland, and across the globe—each visit underscoring our commitment to ... Read More