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Despite the disruptions, the COVID-19 crisis has reaffirmed our commitment in providing new learning opportunities for our students and the wider community. We are thrilled to share our recent activities in a video that summarizes our new partnerships, engagement events with alumni and students as well as our faculty’s achievements. To watch: https://bm ... Read More

We are pleased to welcome a new class of more than 870 undergraduate students to the Business School this year! The new class is extremely diverse with a mix of students representing 20 countries and places around the world. We believe a diverse learning environment will benefit all students at HKUST. Despite with classes online, our new students in Hong ... Read More

COVID-19 will go down in history as one of the most influential pandemics. Yet, history also shows us our resilience when we face challenges. Our latest School Magazine dives into this topic, featuring a series of key insights offered by distinguished leaders and our faculty to support businesses to navigate through uncertainties in the “new normal”. To ... Read More

As the sole academic partner of Deloitte China’s “Best Managed Companies (BMC)” Program, the HKUST Business School is honored to join hands with Deloitte China to announce 14 first-time BMC award winners and another 19 second-time awardees. After five-month rigorous review, interviews and specialist research, the announcement was made on August 28, through a ... Read More

We are delighted to announce Professor Ralf VAN DER LANS from the Department of Marketing has been selected as one of the 35 Marketing Science Institute (MSI) scholars in 2020! The MSI scholar’s program recognizes prominent mid-career academics and provides an exclusive platform through a four-day retreat in January 2021 in South Carolina for them to share ... Read More

Professor Kohei KAWAGUCHI from the Department of Economics has successfully raised funds to conduct his fourth survey that examines small business managers and the impact of anti-pandemic measures in Japan. While many countries, including Japan, have taken drastic measures to combat the COVID-19 crisis, very few assessments are conducted on small ... Read More

In August, Assistant Professor Arkodipta SARKAR from the Department of Finance presented his paper at the virtual Summer Research Conference – an annual flagship event hosted by the Centre for Analytical Finance (CAF) at the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India. The paper won the best paper award at the conference. Entitled “Policy Uncertainty ... Read More

Due to COVID-19 disruptions, the HKUST Executive Education has launched a flexible strategy responding to the “new normal” to adapt our program delivery format. Next Generation 2020 , our collaboration with EY Global, demonstrates our efforts in transferring our face-to-face program on campus to a virtual setting. The virtual program took form in a series of ... Read More

On July 23, BBA and MSc alumna Maria HUI, Director of Marketing and Operations at Microsoft Hong Kong , shared valuable insights and experience at the HKUST Business School Ideas Lunch Series – Alumni Online Sharing. Professor Dongwon LEE from the Department of ISOM moderated the sharing session. Maria explained the process of digital transformation as ... Read More

To celebrate the program’s amazing female alumni, the Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program has hosted two women leadership events to support women empowerment! We were delighted to feature four panelists speak at the events: - Cammy YIU (Class of 2000), Managing Director, Asia Brand - Lisa ESCALER (Class of 2009), Managing Director, Lyrium Venture Partners ... Read More