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BizInsight@HKUST – a comprehensive knowledge repository presented by the HKUST Business School – features the latest research and intellectual outputs of our faculty members. In BizTalks, you can review our faculty members’ sharing of research findings and insights in an easily-accessible and dynamic format. BizStudies presents a digest and key takeaway for each piece of our research. For selected topical areas, we have grouped the related BizInsight@HKUST items into several cohesive themes for your easy reference. Please feel free to download a copy of the full research paper in case you find the research interesting or thought-provoking!
Seeking Advice
Sadly, underprivileged groups in less developed countries (LDCs) lack access to proper medical care and accura ...
Why and When Do Crowdfunding Backers Invest?
Crowdfunding—collecting small donations from a large number of investors—is an increasingly popula ...
Meeting Needs through Social Media
Twitter has almost 200 million users. Facebook’s customer base is even bigger, approaching 3 billion. Ye ...
Do Lawyers Exploit Legal Networks? Evidence from Corporate Bankruptcies
We exploit a setting where lawyers are selected before the assignment of a judge and find that large Chapter 1 ...
Preventing Security Breaches by Sharing Liability
A few years ago, a data breach compromised the information of more than 100 million Target customers and cost ...
Enhancing Portfolio Performance in the 21st Century
Mean-variance analysis is a tool used to make investment decisions by weighing risk (or variance) against expe ...
The Power of Surprise as a Marketing Tool
Before any new product is launched, it must be tested. As customer reviews flow in, companies may find that th ...
Making it Easy to Morally Object
Unethical practices in the workplace, such as employee fraud, abusive supervision and sexual harassment, cost ...
Working Together for the Greater Good
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a very important part of any business’s activities. Showing an ...
金融科技重塑金融未來
Over the years, our faculty members have published articles on local media outlets, sharing their insights wit ...
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