CityUHK Business Innovation Education (BIE) at College of Business represents a strategic opportunity to assert CityUHK's global education leadership from Hong Kong. By leveraging our unique location, East-meets-West orientation, and deep industry engagement in partnership with the established units at CityUHK like “Tech300” and “CityU Academy of Innovation”, we aim to build the preeminent center for global executive education in Asia that develops transformative business leaders for the 21st century.
Achieved Programmes

Business Innovation Education represents a significant advancement in our mission to cultivate forward-thinking next-generation business leaders. The College aims to emerge as the premier choice for executives navigating the complexities of the modern business landscape.
This pioneering initiative is poised to revolutionize executive education in Asia and beyond, leveraging our unique location, East-meets-West orientation, and extensive industry engagement. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of business education and lead the way in driving innovation across industries.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the premier hub in Asia for transformative executive education that develops global business leaders who drive innovation, create value, and make a positive impact in a complex world.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide world-class executive development programs that equip senior executives, high-potential managers, and technical leaders with the strategic insights, leadership capabilities, and entrepreneurial mindset to navigate disruptive change, lead high-performing organizations, and build innovative, customer-centric businesses that thrive in the latest global economy and the megatrends. Leveraging thought leadership from leading scholars and industry practitioners, we aspire to be the executive education partner of choice for companies across Asia and beyond.
Through various training and non-degree programs in experiential learning and hands-on application format, we help business professionals advance their careers and businesses by bridging theory and practice to deliver transformative experiences.
Our Values
- Thought Leadership: We are committed to advancing management practice through rigorous research, bridging theory and practice to develop applicable frameworks and tools.
- Transformative and Experiential Learning: We design immersive, hands-on learning experiences that inspire self-reflection, shift mental models, and enable executives to lead themselves and their organizations to greatness.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: We cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset that challenges conventional thinking, explores untapped opportunities, and creates new sources of value.
- Global Perspective: We bring a global perspective, integrating insights from East and West to develop leaders who can navigate across boundaries and cultures.
- Societal Impact: We strive to develop leaders who make a positive difference, contributing to the economic and social prosperity of Hong Kong, Asia, and the world.
- Sustainability and ESG: We embed sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into our programs, equipping leaders with the knowledge and skills to build resilient, responsible, and future-oriented organizations that create long-term value for all stakeholders.
The Business Innovation Education Advisory Committee's inauguration ceremony was held on 31st August 2024. The advisory committee comprises prominent figures from the business world and esteemed academics. Their expertise, insights, and strategic guidance will be invaluable in significantly contributing to our efforts in establishing the College as a globally-oriented, innovative business school.
Founding Co-Chair | Prof. Kalok Chan | Dean of the College of Business |
Founding Co-Chair | Prof. Wilton Chau | Chairman, Pan Asia Venture Development Platform Adjunct Professor of College of Business |
Founding Director and Founding Committee Member | Prof. Tina Choi | Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Maker International Company Limited Adjunct Professor of College of Business |
Founding Advisor | Dr. CK Wong | Chairman & Founder, iASPEC Technologies Group |
Founding Committee Members | Ir. William Luk | Executive Director, Chun Wo Construction Holdings Company |
Mr. Wilson Chow | Partner, Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers China |