On November 23, the Center for Economic Policy organized a book launch event to celebrate Professor Edwin LAI’s new book on “One Currency, Two Markets: China’s Attempt to Internationalize the Renminbi” . Professor Lai teaches in the Department of Economics and is an Associate Director for the Center for Economic Policy at HKUST. The event started with brief
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The digital revolution is transforming how we live, interact, and do business together. In November, the Executive Education Office presented a new two-day open program on Digital Transformation to help executives demystify relevant digital technology developments, establish strategies for business growth, and acquire vital management skills, mindset, and
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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, Professor of
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On December 6, the HKUST EMBA Alumni Association Award for Best Case was presented at the Business School Board Meeting. Launched in 2021 as the School’s inaugural business case-related award, it is specially designed to recognize the efforts of faculty in developing cases at HKUST as well as contributing their cases to the education of other global
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On November 27, the Hong Kong Judgment and Decision-Making Day (JDM Day) was successfully held in our Central campus. The event gathered 31 faculty and graduate students from six local universities and convened for a day of research talks to establish new connections between the institutions.
The speakers examined why people’s predicted performance streaks
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For the second consecutive year, the HKUST Business School’s Master of Science in International Management (MIMT) program has received the Top 3 “CEMS School of the Year Award 2021”. The award has reinforced our program’s reputation as one of the leading global master’s program in management. The top three schools were chosen based on the results of overall
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On November 17, HKUST celebrated the opening of the Shaw Auditorium – a brand new hall with state-of-the-art facilities supported by a generous donation from the Shaw Foundation Hong Kong (SFHK). This new landmark is set to turn HKUST into an arts and culture hub that offers a new place of learning and gathering for the community and expand our humanistic
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The Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching is the highest accolade in teaching at HKUST. It is presented to only one faculty member each year. This year, Jeevan JAISINGH, Associate Professor of Business Education in the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics, and Operations Management (ISOM), receives the prestigious award. The
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Last month, HKUST announced a new partnership with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) to pioneer a new Sustainable Financeelective course for our MBA students. The partnership marks HKEX’s first collaboration with an Asian university to offer an executive education program in the field.
Launching in Spring 2022, the “ Sustainable Finance with Business
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As an international financial center, Hong Kong has been enhancing a robust anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (“AML/CTF”) regime in accordance with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – an inter-governmental body that sets international standards for combating ML/TF and oversees global compliance.
On November
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