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Professor XU Yan of the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistic, and Operations Management has recently published a joint research report entitled “Innovation for Hong Kong’s Upward Social Mobility” with co-author Calvin YU. The project is sponsored by the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Hong Kong and managed by the Beijing ... Read More

The Fintech Research Project of HKUST Business School has published a definitive Chinese-language book about Hong Kong’s fintech journey. Entitled《迎接金融新時代—香港金融科技實踐與前瞻》, the book is specially curated to promote fintech to the wider population of Hong Kong. Featuring articles contributed by 34 influential local fintech players and faculty members from HKUST ... Read More

Last November, HKUST EMBA alumnus Dr. CAO Lubao (Class of 2012) was elected as a member of the standing committee of the 14th Jiangsu provincial committee of the Communist Party of China. He was then appointed as the Secretary of the Suzhou Municipal Party Committee. Founded in 514 BC, Suzhou has had a long and productive history steeped in rich Chinese ... Read More

Every year, the Executive Education Office offers open programs on various management topics for executives to acquire cutting-edge insights and stay ahead of the curve. Each program is specially curated to inspire participants to discover new practical knowledge and address their daily needs. This year, the office will offer both face-to-face and real ... Read More

Awarded by: HKUST The Dean’s Faculty Service Award was established to recognize faculty of the Business School for their exemplary service contribution to the University, the profession and the community for the common good out of the expected service responsibilities. This year the Dean’s Faculty Service Award was presented to Professor Joseph SALVACRUZ ... Read More

It is typically assumed that family enterprises are challenged with ever-widening generation gaps as the next generation holds a different perspective about the world than the older ones. During the Global Family Enterprise Webinar held on December 9, Professor Winnie PENG, Director of HKUST’s Tanoto Center for Asian Family Business and Entrepreneurship ... Read More

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and big data adoption will continue to determine the continuous growth of the global financial service market. While the pandemic has significantly altered customers’ behavior, this has also contributed to an increasing reliance on online and mobile financial products enabled by AI and big data; thus, calling for the rising ... Read More

Cutting-edge innovations are on the rise around the world while various social issues are also evolving. Together with the advancement of technology, the future of a successful business landscape will be led by sustainable and ethical leadership. Completing an MBA education is an essential requirement for employees to advance into senior roles in most ... Read More

On December 16, the HKUST Business School signed an agreement with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the “ CGMA® Finance Leadership Program (FLP) ” – a digital self-paced learning program for aspiring business and finance leaders. The partnership marks the program’s pilot collaboration in North Asia. The partnership is ... Read More

The 2021 Deloitte Hong Kong Technology Fast & Rising Star award ceremony was successfully held on December 15. Once again, we were honored to be the sole Official Knowledge Partner of this prestigious award. The award celebrates the fastest growing and most innovative enterprises in Hong Kong. Winners included startups formed by our alumni and represented a ... Read More