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Message from the Dean
In all absolute terms, data is powerful. Its uses are limitless, and it can be repurposed to suit any need. Along with providing incredible insights, the collection of facts can tell a story about the past and the present, and even predict the future. For this reason, the value of data is said to be greater than oil and gold.
Master Plan for a Smart City
Victor LAM, the Government Chief Information Officer, explains the benefits of a smart city and how Hong Kong embraces technology and data to succeed as “Asia’s World City”.
Victor LAM, the Government Chief Information Officer, explains the benefits of a smart city and how Hong Kong embraces technology and data to succeed as “Asia’s World City”.
Personal Data Privacy Matters
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data aims to inspire citizens to be more careful about how they use their personal data online. But this involves challenges, says the Privacy Commissioner Ada CHUNG.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data aims to inspire citizens to be more careful about how they use their personal data online. But this involves challenges, says the Privacy Commissioner Ada CHUNG.
Meeting the Need
Digital technology is not a “nice-to-have” thing today and data is not something that sits in a silo, says Michael YUE, General Manager of Sales and Operations at Google Hong Kong.
Digital technology is not a “nice-to-have” thing today and data is not something that sits in a silo, says Michael YUE, General Manager of Sales and Operations at Google Hong Kong.
Shopping Made Easy
HKTVmall is a popular online platform for shoppers. Even though people in Hong Kong can mostly find a shop just a stone’s throw away, CEO (HK) of HKTVmall Jelly ZHOU explains the reasons for its success.
HKTVmall is a popular online platform for shoppers. Even though people in Hong Kong can mostly find a shop just a stone’s throw away, CEO (HK) of HKTVmall Jelly ZHOU explains the reasons for its success.
Making It Personal
The Stanford Responsible Digital Leadership Project helps industry foster an ethical attitude to data privacy and artificial intelligence. Søren JØRGENSEN, the Project Director, explains how to find a balance between privacy and data use.
The Stanford Responsible Digital Leadership Project helps industry foster an ethical attitude to data privacy and artificial intelligence. Søren JØRGENSEN, the Project Director, explains how to find a balance between privacy and data use.
Keeping AI Honest
Frankie TAM is an international technology lawyer and is on the advisory board of Stanford University’s Responsible Digital Leadership Project. This project aims to identify global ethical dilemmas related to the use of technology. She serves as a bridge between Stanford and HKUST - the only Hong Kong university that is taking part in the Project - in contributing to this meaningful international study of data ethics.
Frankie TAM is an international technology lawyer and is on the advisory board of Stanford University’s Responsible Digital Leadership Project. This project aims to identify global ethical dilemmas related to the use of technology. She serves as a bridge between Stanford and HKUST - the only Hong Kong university that is taking part in the Project - in contributing to this meaningful international study of data ethics.
From Data to Actionable Insights: Harnessing the Power of Business and Social Analytics
HKUST’s Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA) generates quality insights from massive amounts of social data.
HKUST’s Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA) generates quality insights from massive amounts of social data.
Big Business
Big data is important for business, and the HKUST Business School is taking note of developments in business analytics and reacting accordingly.
Big data is important for business, and the HKUST Business School is taking note of developments in business analytics and reacting accordingly.
A Man with a Machine
The investment industry is increasingly using AI technology to make investment decisions, but computers are not ready to replace human intelligence just yet.
The investment industry is increasingly using AI technology to make investment decisions, but computers are not ready to replace human intelligence just yet.
How Data Analytics Are Used in Marketing
A closer look into three main kinds of data-driven marketing analytics – descriptive, predictive and prescriptive.
A closer look into three main kinds of data-driven marketing analytics – descriptive, predictive and prescriptive.
Data and Reputation Building on Online Platforms
Studies show online reviews can improve market efficiency and consumer welfare.
Studies show online reviews can improve market efficiency and consumer welfare.
Honor Recognizes Teaching Excellence
The Michael G Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching is the highest accolade in teaching at HKUST that presents to only one faculty member each year. Associate Professor of Business Education in the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM), Jeevan JAISINGH, becomes the award recipient of 2021 and the honor exemplifies the uncompromising commitment of our faculty in pursuit of excellence.
The Michael G Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching is the highest accolade in teaching at HKUST that presents to only one faculty member each year. Associate Professor of Business Education in the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM), Jeevan JAISINGH, becomes the award recipient of 2021 and the honor exemplifies the uncompromising commitment of our faculty in pursuit of excellence.
Flying High
In addition to accolades presented by HKUST, our faculty have received respect and recognition locally and globally in their chosen fields.
In addition to accolades presented by HKUST, our faculty have received respect and recognition locally and globally in their chosen fields.
Positive Outcomes
2021 has concluded with more encouraging results achieved by the HKUST Business School and its academic programs. These achievements attest to the leading position of our performances in the Asia Pacific Region and beyond.
2021 has concluded with more encouraging results achieved by the HKUST Business School and its academic programs. These achievements attest to the leading position of our performances in the Asia Pacific Region and beyond.
Making a Strong Case
HKUST’s extensive collection of Asia-related business case studies has not only led to a distribution partnership with Harvard Business Publishing, but also hit an all-time high in its global reach.
HKUST’s extensive collection of Asia-related business case studies has not only led to a distribution partnership with Harvard Business Publishing, but also hit an all-time high in its global reach.
The First BSc in Sustainable & Green Finance in Hong Kong
This new programme bridges the talent gap in this emerging field and is perfectly positioned to bring exceptional talent for a sustainable future.
This new programme bridges the talent gap in this emerging field and is perfectly positioned to bring exceptional talent for a sustainable future.
Collaborating for the Next-Generation Finance Services
Through advocacy and education, the HKUST Business School has partnered with respected organizations in promoting green finance and fintech.
Through advocacy and education, the HKUST Business School has partnered with respected organizations in promoting green finance and fintech.