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The BizTalks Series has been a platform for insightful discussions between our researchers and a wider audience. This fall saw two engaging sessions that attracted diverse audiences, and explored critical themes in organizational dynamics and consumer behavior. The session In November focused on “AI on Company Resilience and Ideological Disagreement at Work" ... Read More

In December, over 170 students from the six campuses in the Kellogg EMBA network — Chicago, Miami, Toronto, Vallendar, Beijing, and Hong Kong — gathered at HKUST Business School for a six-day Global Elective in Hong Kong! The week unfolded as participants from diverse cultures engaged in knowledge exchange and built lasting connections with senior executives ... Read More

Single Family Office – The Powerful Tool for Succession The Roger King Center for Asian Family Business and Family Office (the Center) has been offering its signature program to explore the transition of wealth between generations and global philanthropy. In November, the Center successfully conducted the third module of its signature program “HKUST Global ... Read More

Bridging Experience with Future Careers The HKUST MBA Beijing Information Session welcomed a full house of aspiring candidates in an afternoon of valuable insights and exchange. Prof. Stephen SHIH, Associate Dean (MBA Programs) of HKUST Business School, presented a comprehensive overview of our four MBA programs, highlighting their flexible curriculum ... Read More

At the four-day MSc Shanghai & Hangzhou Career Trek, 33 MSc students visited ten multinational companies and state-owned enterprises in Shanghai and Hangzhou. These immersive visits provided students with valuable opportunities to engage with organizations, shadow professionals in the workplace, explore various career paths and company cultures, and network ... Read More

The MSc in Finance program held its graduation dinner to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2024. During the event, graduates shared their transformative journey and the strong bonds formed during their studies. With a robust foundation built during their time at HKUST, the graduate class is ready to make meaningful contributions to the finance ... Read More

The joint-school BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence (RMBI) program hosted its annual RMBI Mentorship Dinner earlier, bringing together faculty members, corporate and alumni mentors, and mentees for an evening of connection and celebration. The event was a huge success, with over 120 attendees including supportive corporate mentors and ... Read More

December is a festive season and an opportune time to unite alumni in the spirit of celebration and connection. Bilingual EMBA Alumni Association Annual Grand Event in Nanjing The annual event of the HKUST Bilingual EMBA Alumni Association held in Nanjing was a resounding success, with the participation of over 350 alumni from overseas and different Mainland ... Read More

The HKUST Congregation 2024 was successfully held at the Shaw Auditorium from late November to early December. This year, the University conferred over 6,000 academic degrees in multiple sessions, including over 1,800 graduates from the Business School. The seven sessions by the Business School were held on December 2 and 3, where Acting Dean Prof. HUI Kai ... Read More

Prof. Allen HUANG, Associate Dean (UG Programs) of HKUST Business School, has recently been appointed a fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER). Taking up this new role, Prof. Huang will contribute further to advancing finance and economics research capacity and agendas. ABFER is an institute founded by academics from Asia, North ... Read More