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DBA
Study Tours
DBA hosts orientation and residential workshop in Macau
12 September 2018

DBA hosts orientation and residential workshop in Macau

DBA welcomes new cohort to join CB community
College News
EMBA
CityU and Tsinghua University launch Asia’s first EMBA + MPA Programs
12 September 2018

CityU and Tsinghua University launch Asia’s first EMBA + MPA Programs

Over 100 guests participate in New Economy Forum cum Program Launch
Events and Seminars
Career Development
32 leading companies participate in CB Business Career Fair 2018
10 September 2018

32 leading companies participate in CB Business Career Fair 2018

Students receive job market information and learn of internship opportunities
College News
Events and Seminars
Undergraduate
2018 College Orientation for freshmen
6 September 2018

2018 College Orientation for freshmen

CB encourages new undergraduate students to "Go the Extra Mile"
Achievements
Department of Decision Analytics and Operations
Dr Guanhao Feng wins AQR Insight Award
24 August 2018

Dr Guanhao Feng wins AQR Insight Award

MS faculty recognised for exceptional research on asset pricing and machine learning
EMBA
Study Tours
EMBA students explore business opportunities and eco-tourism in Laos
9 August 2018

EMBA students explore business opportunities and eco-tourism in Laos

EMBA hosts 7-day learning trip to Laos
Events and Seminars
Department of Economics & Finance
EF hosts China Greater Bay Area Experimental Economics Workshop
8 August 2018

EF hosts China Greater Bay Area Experimental Economics Workshop

International scholars share latest research on experimental economics in CityU
MBA
Study Tours
MBA holds Global Brand Management Workshop in London
3 August 2018

MBA holds Global Brand Management Workshop in London

MBA students visit London for 10-day experiential learning trip
College News
Achievements
Department of Management
College of Business First Year Teaching Award
1 August 2018

College of Business First Year Teaching Award

Dear Colleagues and Students, I am pleased to announce the result of the BBA First Year Lecture and Tutorial Teaching Awards 2017/18.
Events and Seminars
City seminar on virtual reality’s impact to the real world
13 July 2018

City seminar on virtual reality’s impact to the real world

Dr Simon Shen discusses changes in international relations brought by virtual reality
Career Development
Inauguration of Business Career Development Advisory Committee
13 July 2018

Inauguration of Business Career Development Advisory Committee

Industry professionals serve as career advisory committee
Events and Seminars
Department of Decision Analytics and Operations
MS hosts International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics
9 July 2018

MS hosts International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics

Over 650 participants join International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics at CityU
College News
Appointment of Associate Deans
29 June 2018

Appointment of Associate Deans

I am pleased to be able to announce the appointment of Prof Wang Weiquan, Professor of the Department of Information Systems, as Associate Dean (Research and Faculty) and the appointment of Dr Raymond Wong, Associate Professor of Department of Accountancy, as Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programmes) with effect from 1 August 2018.
DBA
Events and Seminars
CityU-FudanU DBA Alumni Chapter holds seminar on Bay Area development
26 June 2018

CityU-FudanU DBA Alumni Chapter holds seminar on Bay Area development

Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs speaks on Bay Area development
Events and Seminars
Professor Gregory Chow speaks on China’s economic reform
22 June 2018

Professor Gregory Chow speaks on China’s economic reform

Distinguished economist shares experience on China’s economic reform
EMBA
EMBA Celebrates Gobi Challenge
21 June 2018

EMBA Celebrates Gobi Challenge

Reunion dinner to celebrate the success of Gobi desert run
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
Undergraduate students notch up first runner-up prize in HSBC/HKU Business Case Competition
11 June 2018

Undergraduate students notch up first runner-up prize in HSBC/HKU Business Case Competition

Students recognized for impressive presentation in business case competition
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Marketing
MKT students recognised for creative branding ideas
7 June 2018

MKT students recognised for creative branding ideas

Company Consultancy Projects receive encouraging response from leading brands
MBA
Study Tours
MBA Residential Trip 2018
7 June 2018

MBA Residential Trip 2018

MBA students gain practical consultancy experience in 9-day study trip to Malaysia
Events and Seminars
Career Development
CB hosts International Student Blockchain Competition
1 June 2018

CB hosts International Student Blockchain Competition

Students present ideas on blockchain applicatio
Events and Seminars
Department of Economics & Finance
Conference on current account balances, capital flows and international reserves
31 May 2018

Conference on current account balances, capital flows and international reserves

12 speakers from renowned institutions and banks share their insights
Achievements
Department of Marketing
Professor Julie Li wins CityU Outstanding Research Award 2018
31 May 2018

Professor Julie Li wins CityU Outstanding Research Award 2018

Congratulations to Prof Li for receiving the University’s top research award
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Marketing
MKT students receive merit award in media campaign
31 May 2018

MKT students receive merit award in media campaign

Students produce inspiring video to promote social enterprise
College News
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
2018 College Research Excellence Award and College Teaching Excellence Award
24 May 2018

2018 College Research Excellence Award and College Teaching Excellence Award

Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce the recipients of the captioned College awards for 2018 as follows:
DBA
Study Tours
DBA holds Residential Workshop in Macau
23 May 2018

DBA holds Residential Workshop in Macau

Intensive workshop on thesis proposal development
Undergraduate
CB School Outreach Programme 2017
17 May 2018

CB School Outreach Programme 2017/2018

Sharing sessions a big hit with secondary schools students
Undergraduate
Events and Seminars
Youth Entrepreneur Challenge 2018
16 May 2018

Youth Entrepreneur Challenge 2018

CB promotes entrepreneurial spirit in secondary schools
EMBA
Events and Seminars
President leads CityU in Gobi Challenge
11 May 2018

President leads CityU in Gobi Challenge

EMBA learning partners overcome adversity in desert run
Undergraduate
Events and Seminars
EF scholarships students to study at Columbia University
4 May 2018

EF scholarships students to study at Columbia University

Four BBABE students receive scholarships from Chow Sang Sang
EMBA
Events and Seminars
Department of Marketing
John Tsang speaks at CityTalk
3 May 2018

John Tsang speaks at CityTalk

Interactive dialogue on Leadership 4.0
EMBA
Events and Seminars
Chief Secretary for Administration Matthew Cheung speaks at EMBAA Charity Dinner 2018
2 May 2018

Chief Secretary for Administration Matthew Cheung speaks at EMBAA Charity Dinner 2018

EMBA community celebrates 21st anniversary and raises fund for charity
Postgraduate
Achievements
Department of Economics & Finance
EF students shine at 2018 Global Case Competition at Harvard
30 April 2018

EF students shine at 2018 Global Case Competition at Harvard

Opportunity to meet with top finance students and business spearheads
Events and Seminars
City Seminar on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Bay Area
26 April 2018

City Seminar on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Bay Area

Specialist talks about win-win solution for the Big Bay Area
MBA
Study Tours
MBA students visit Silicon Valley
24 April 2018

MBA students visit Silicon Valley

Two-week workshop on entrepreneurship at UC Berkeley
Events and Seminars
Achievements
Department of Marketing
Outbound student receives Erasmus+ Scholarship
20 April 2018

Outbound student receives Erasmus+ Scholarship

Stephen Lai studies as exchange student in Barcelona
Events and Seminars
BPCC CityU Case Competition 2018
12 April 2018

BPCC CityU Case Competition 2018

Student-initiated contest aims to cultivate new business ideas in campus
EMBA
Study Tours
EMBA visits Cambridge
12 April 2018

EMBA visits Cambridge

EMBA (Chinese) visits Cambridge to advance business management skills
College News
Achievements
CityU College of Business earns another 5-year reaccreditation from prestigious EQUIS
9 April 2018

CityU College of Business earns another 5-year reaccreditation from prestigious EQUIS

The College of Business (CB) at the City University of Hong Kong is very pleased to achieve the EQUIS reaccreditation for another five years by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).
College News
Achievements
DBA
Dr Haywood Cheung named CityU Distinguished Alumni
29 March 2018

Dr Haywood Cheung named CityU Distinguished Alumni

Congratulations to Dr Cheung on receiving the alumni award
Executive Education
Internship at City University of Hong Kong - Program for the Executive Masters in Public Management
28 March 2018

Internship at City University of Hong Kong - Program for the Executive Masters in Public Management

Russian government officials attend executive programme at CityU
EMBA
Events and Seminars
Former Legco president Jasper Tsang Yok-sing discusses leadership in the digital age
26 March 2018

Former Legco president Jasper Tsang Yok-sing discusses leadership in the digital age

Artificial intelligence vs human leadership
College News
EMBA
Naming of Allen Shi Lop Tak Executive Classroom
23 March 2018

Naming of Allen Shi Lop Tak Executive Classroom

University shows appreciation of support to EMBA alumnus Dr Allen Shi
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Information Systems
JOS Innovation Awards 2017-2018
13 March 2018

JOS Innovation Awards 2017-2018

Creative healthcare solution aims to alleviate caregivers' stress
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
Students receive Merit Award in ACCA Hong Kong Business Competition
26 February 2018

Students receive Merit Award in ACCA Hong Kong Business Competition

Business proposal to help social enterprises improve performance
Internationalisation
Chinese New Year party welcomes Year of the Dog
15 February 2018

Chinese New Year party welcomes Year of the Dog

Inbound exchange students experience Chinese traditions together
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Management
CB student receives Erasmus+ Scholarship
15 February 2018

CB student receives Erasmus+ Scholarship

Stephanie Kwan studies as exchange student in Spain
MBA
Events and Seminars
2018 CityU Digital Business Innovation Festival
5 February 2018

2018 CityU Digital Business Innovation Festival

CityU MBA hosts festival to bring interactive experience on innovations in digital business and mobile technology
MBA
EMBA
Events and Seminars
Public forum on Partnership with Millennials
2 February 2018

Public forum on Partnership with Millennials

CityTalk gathers experts to discuss new changes in leadership
DBA
CityU-FudanU DBA Alumni Chapter inaugurated
2 February 2018

CityU-FudanU DBA Alumni Chapter inaugurated

Network to build stronger ties between CityU and FudanU
Achievements
Department of Economics & Finance
Department of Management
Going the distance
1 February 2018

Going the distance

Sweet rewards from Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
EMBA
Events and Seminars
EMBA (Chinese) new year party
31 January 2018

EMBA (Chinese) new year party

EMBA community celebrates annual reunion
Undergraduate
Undergraduate programmes celebrate New Year start
26 January 2018

Undergraduate programmes celebrate New Year start

Global Business and Computational Finance students enjoy dinner party
Executive Education
ESADE International Study Tour: Doing Business in Asia
25 January 2018

ESADE International Study Tour: Doing Business in Asia

CB and ESADE Business School collaborate on annual programme for postgraduate students
EMBA
Events and Seminars
Forum on content marketing and global supply chain development
25 January 2018

Forum on content marketing and global supply chain development

EMBA (Chinese) hosts joint forum with Financial Times China
Undergraduate
Study Tours
Doing business in global context - study tour to Qingdao
24 January 2018

Doing business in global context - study tour to Qingdao

Global Business and Computational Finance students visit leading brands in China
College News
CityU and Hong Kong Myanmar Chamber of Commerce sign MOU
18 January 2018

CityU and Hong Kong Myanmar Chamber of Commerce sign MOU

Scholarship for Myanmar students established
Events and Seminars
City Seminar on China local property tax system
15 January 2018

City Seminar on China local property tax system

Prof Yilin Hou suggests scheme design and strategies for property tax system
Events and Seminars
Strategic role of Hong Kong on Digital Silk Road
15 January 2018

Strategic role of Hong Kong on Digital Silk Road

Hong Kong Cyberport Chairman Dr Lee George Lam presents at City Seminar
Department of Economics & Finance
Department of Economics and Finance celebrates new office move
4 January 2018

Department of Economics and Finance celebrates new office move

Opening ceremony of new EF Office at Lau Ming Wai Academic Building
EMBA
Study Tours
EMBA study trips to Vietnam and Taiwan
4 January 2018

EMBA study trips to Vietnam and Taiwan

Intensive programmes provide with students global perspectives
Events and Seminars
Department of Economics & Finance
Conference on market regulation in presence of high-frequency trading
3 January 2018

Conference on market regulation in presence of high-frequency trading

Scholars discuss latest developments of algorithmic trading
Executive Education
Reform and Innovation Orientation for Chinese Entrepreneurs
27 December 2017

Reform and Innovation Orientation for Chinese Entrepreneurs

Executive training programme to Chinese government officials
EMBA
Events and Seminars
Open forum in Shenzhen on financial evolution
27 December 2017

Open forum in Shenzhen on financial evolution

Academics discuss development of Greater Bay Area and cryptocurrencies
College News
Season’s Greetings from the Dean
22 December 2017

Season’s Greetings from the Dean

Dear Colleagues, on this festive season, may I wish you and your family a wonderful holiday filled with love, joy and peace.
Events and Seminars
City Seminar - Force for Good, Change the World
19 December 2017

City Seminar - Force for Good, Change the World

Mr Andrew Fan illustrates examples on corporate social responsibility
Events and Seminars
US Consul General Mr Kurt Tong speaks about education in globalised world
19 December 2017

US Consul General Mr Kurt Tong speaks about education in globalised world

BBA Global Business students participate in CityU’s Dialogue Series with Consuls General
Executive Education
CB hosts University of Toronto’s Omnium Global Executive MBA Programme
18 December 2017

CB hosts University of Toronto’s Omnium Global Executive MBA Programme

Overseas students explore business practices in Asia
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
Accountancy students named finalists in QP Case Analysis Competition 2017
7 December 2017

Accountancy students named finalists in QP Case Analysis Competition 2017

Creative solutions for business problems
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
BBA students sweep competition at Hong Kong Undergraduate Financial Planners of the Year Award 2017
7 December 2017

BBA students sweep competition at Hong Kong Undergraduate Financial Planners of the Year Award 2017

Strategies to cope with ChatBot in financial planning industry
EMBA
Study Tours
EMBA students visit Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
6 December 2017

EMBA students visit Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Four-day intensive programme provides global perspectives on operations management
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
Accountancy students receive Silver Prize in HK4As Students’ Award
5 December 2017

Accountancy students receive Silver Prize in HK4As Students’ Award

Campaign raises awareness about addictive use of mobile phones
Department of Management
Engaging talents through social intrapreneurship
5 December 2017

Engaging talents through social intrapreneurship

Dr Christina Sue-Chan on the advantages of intrapreneurship at HR Conference
Events and Seminars
City Seminar on anti-corruption movement in mainland China
29 November 2017

City Seminar on anti-corruption movement in mainland China

Professor Feng Lin on the relevance of Hong Kong's anti-corruption experience
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Decision Analytics and Operations
BBA student awarded Grand Prize in Citi-HKCSS Community Intern Program
28 November 2017

BBA student awarded Grand Prize in Citi-HKCSS Community Intern Program

Great business ideas to develop social programme in local NGO
Undergraduate
Achievements
Department of Information Systems
CB students win HK$100,000 seed funding for FinTech project
28 November 2017

CB students win HK$100,000 seed funding for FinTech project

Team of three to launch innovative strategies in Cyberport University Partnership Programme
Internationalisation
Undergraduate students share fruitful overseas exchange experience
22 November 2017

Undergraduate students share fruitful overseas exchange experience

Exchange Student Club organises sharing sessions for outbound students
College News
Events and Seminars
CityU Congregation and College Graduation Ceremony 2017
22 November 2017

CityU Congregation and College Graduation Ceremony 2017

2,429 academic awards conferred to CB graduates in 2017
College News
Undergraduate
EMBA
College of Business Distinguished Alumni Award 2017
10 November 2017

College of Business Distinguished Alumni Award 2017

Four alumni conferred College of Business Distinguished Alumni Award 2017
College News
Dean Houmin Yan welcomes Prof Xiaohong Guan
10 November 2017

Dean Houmin Yan welcomes Prof Xiaohong Guan

College of Business explores collaboration opportunities with Xi’an Jiaotong University on Belt & Road research and training
College News
Events and Seminars
College International Advisory Board annual meeting 2017
9 November 2017

College International Advisory Board annual meeting 2017

The annual CIAB meeting discusses directions and strategies for the College’s future development
College News
Events and Seminars
CB at CityU Information Day 2017
7 November 2017

CB at CityU Information Day 2017

High school students explore professional higher education opportunities at CityU
College News
Photography competition for City Business Magazine
1 November 2017

Photography competition for City Business Magazine

Congratulations to alumnus Dickson Chan in winning the competition
College News
New issue of City Business Magazine
1 November 2017

New issue of City Business Magazine

Autumn 2017 issue - People First is online now
Events and Seminars
City Seminar on role of nanotechnology in Made in China 2025 plan
23 October 2017

City Seminar on role of nanotechnology in Made in China 2025 plan

Professor Jian Lu discusses the use of structural nanomaterials in different systems
EMBA
New learning journey begins
20 October 2017

New learning journey begins

Orientation for EMBA (Chinese) Autumn 2017 cohort
Internationalisation
Global exchange students celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival
19 October 2017

Global exchange students celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival

Over 60 exchange and local students enjoy festive gathering
DBA
Achievements
Recognising excellence in sharing DBA research in the business community
4 October 2017

Recognising excellence in sharing DBA research in the business community

DBA hosts Welcoming Dinner and 2016/2017 DBA Awards Presentation Ceremony
DBA
Study Tours
DBA 2017 Orientation and Residential Workshop I
4 October 2017

DBA 2017 Orientation and Residential Workshop I

DBA welcomes new learning partners
Events and Seminars
Career Development
CB Business Career Fair returns for its second year
21 September 2017

CB Business Career Fair returns for its second year

Students get latest job market information from recruiters
MBA
EMBA hosts welcome dinner for new learning partners
20 September 2017

EMBA hosts welcome dinner for new learning partners

EMBA community celebrates start of new school year
Internationalisation
Embarking on a global learning journey
15 September 2017

Embarking on a global learning journey

CB welcomes 313 inbound exchange students from 118 partner universities
MBA
Welcome CityU MBA Cohort 2017
14 September 2017

Welcome CityU MBA Cohort 2017

Former Secretary for Justice Elsie Leung Oi-sie speaks about "Belt and Road" at MBA orientation dinner
College News
University of Sydney Business School visits College of Business
7 September 2017

University of Sydney Business School visits College of Business

Schools exchange views on latest business school developments
Undergraduate
Study Tours
Department of Economics & Finance
Department of Economics and Finance summer learning programme in Laos
4 September 2017

Department of Economics and Finance summer learning programme in Laos

Four weeks' intensive exposure to Laos's business environment and culture
College News
Undergraduate
Events and Seminars
2017 College Orientation for freshmen
31 August 2017

2017 College Orientation for freshmen

CB welcomes new undergraduate students to CityU
EMBA
DBA
Study Tours
EMBA and DBA students visit Yale University for leadership training
21 August 2017

EMBA and DBA students visit Yale University for leadership training

Five-day intensive executive education programme provides rich global experience
College News
Achievements
Department of Accountancy
21 August 2017

College of Business First Year Teaching Award

Results of BBA First Year Lecture and Tutorial Teaching Awards 2016/17
College News
Research
CB Retreat on Research
21 August 2017

CB Retreat on Research

Two-day programme discusses research ideas and strategy
DBA
MBA
EMBA
CityU-UC Berkeley Advanced Management Programme 2017
1 August 2017

CityU-UC Berkeley Advanced Management Programme 2017

Executive training on Innovative Management for Global Business at UC Berkeley
Events and Seminars
Mining Time Information in Digital Data
19 July 2017

Mining Time Information in Digital Data

Prof Jonathan Zhu speaks about use of time data in DSAIG seminar