Case in Point
HKUST students are encouraged to hone and demonstrate their business skills by participating in international case competitions.
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In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the ability to solve complex problems and deliver value to stakeholders is paramount. Recently, teams of talented students from the School excelled in major case competitions, demonstrating their remarkable business acumen and innovative thinking, and ultimately securing top spots on the winner’s podium.
Driving impactful solutions
Their success was due to a knowledge of diverse perspectives and strategic approaches in business. They exemplified what the next generation of business leaders, poised to drive impactful solutions in today’s complex world, should look like. The Business School believes that case competitions are useful platforms to deliver inquiry-based learning. It is keen to support students’ business skills by encouraging them to participate in case competitions.
“We believe that case competitions offer valuable opportunities for students to apply their knowledge, develop their interpersonal skills and gain international exposure,” says Professor TAM Kar Yan, Dean of HKUST Business School.
With this in mind, the school proactively supports students through coaching, funding, international competitions, and sponsorships. This way, the school hopes to give students more opportunities to hone the professional skills they need to succeed in the business world.
“Through these initiatives, we aim to nurture our students’ potential and showcase their talents to the world,” Dean Tam says. “We are proud of our students’ achievements, and we hope to continue this tradition of excellence.”