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From the Dean

[Sponsored article] In this issue of Biz@HKUST, Prof KC Chan, 3rd & 4th term HKSAR Govt’s Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury, and Nelson Chow, Chief Fintech Officer of HKMA, explain how HK is preparing for FinTech, while Benjamin Hung, Standard Chartered’s CEO (Greater China & North Asia), and Paul Schulte, founder of Schulte Research, talk about the future of banking. Co-creator of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin and our faculty examine  what new forms of business will be made possible amid the FinTech revolution.

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FinTech – Disruptive or Transformative

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Is Hong Kong Ready for a FinTech Revolution?

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Which FinTech Future Should We Bank On?

[Sponsored article] It seems clear FinTech will continue to drive radical change in the market for banking services. But one unanswered question is: will the application of these advances in digital technology open up a myriad of new opportunities for the established giants, or will it fundamentally disrupt the business model that has made traditional banks so profitable in the past?

It seems clear FinTech will continue to drive radical change in the market for banking services. But one unanswered question is: will the application of these advances in digital technology open up a myriad of new opportunities for the established giants, or will it fundamentally disrupt the business model that has made traditional banks so profitable in the past?

Putting Blockchain to Work at HKUST

[Sponsored article] Vitalik Buterin is the 23-year-old co-creator and inventor of Ethereum, the blockchain-based platform for running smart contracts.

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FinTech: Observations of a Skeptic

[Sponsored article] The year is 1967. Everyone is talking about the Hollywood movie The Graduate.

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FinTech Wave Revolutionizes Financial World

[Sponsored article] You have heard the word “FinTech” on various occasions: TV, social media, or even friends’ parties. Is it just a buzzword floating around nowadays? The answer is likely no.

By Assistant Professor Zheng Rong, Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management, HKUST Business School

Letting the Entrepreneurial Spirit Soar

[Sponsored article] As well as teaching many of the skills the new breed of entrepreneur will need, the HKUST Business School also serves as an incubator for real-world ideas and a place where creative relationships and teams can be formed.

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Crowdfunding Skills Equip Young Entrepreneurs for Business Success

[Sponsored article] For anyone without the backing of an established company, having a good idea is just stage one in the process of producing a profitable new product or service.

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Seizing Opportunities Opened Up by the Belt and Road Initiative

[Sponsored article] As the China-led One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative continues to draw world-wide interest, the HKUST Business School along with event partner United Overseas Bank (UOB) have launched a series of investment seminars, featuring prominent business leaders and scholars to provide a range of insights on how Hong Kong businesses and investors can seize the opportunities offered by the Belt and Road initiative.

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Hailing a Decade at the Cutting Edge of Global Finance

[Sponsored article] Embracing the ever-changing financial industry, the 10th anniversary of the Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) program jointly offered by the HKUST Business School and the New York University Stern School of Business (NYU Stern), celebrates how the program has gone from strength-to-strength during the last decade.

Open Innovation at Huawei

[Sponsored article] This is a summary of the case study prepared by Professor Jeevan Jaisingh, Kim Yongsuk, Xu Yan and Huang Minyi for the Business School’s Thompson Center for Business Case Studies.

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In Memory of Our Founding Dean Professor Chan Yuk Shee

[Sponsored article] Members of the HKUST Business School are extremely saddened by the passing of its Founding Dean, Professor Chan Yuk Shee, on 22 May 2017.

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Weighing Up the Options: Escalation of Commitment

[Sponsored article] Assume you are the head of R&D at a high-tech firm that develops new accessories for cell phones. One year ago, $200 million was budgeted to develop a new cell phone battery instead of developing a new cell phone screen. To date, $100 million has been spent, and the project is 75% complete.

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Apple and Mercedes or Apple and Hyundai? Why Some Brand Alliances Make More Sense Than Others

[Sponsored article] Brand alliances bring together two or more brands in joint marketing events that in theory should benefit all participants.

Paying More for Less? Executive Pay Disparity and the Impact on the Cost of Equity

[Sponsored article] Executive pay disparity – as when the CEO earns significantly more than the other top managers – has become a red flag issue for investors.

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Following the Decision Trail of is Portfolios

[Sponsored article] Large firms often grapple with hundreds of simultaneous decisions relating to investments in information systems (IS). But the question of why some decisions are approved and others rejected, and how that relates to the firm’s IS strategy, has not been properly studied. A new study addresses that gap by developing a model and applying it to actual decision-making within a Fortune 50 multi-business operation.

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One Belt, One Road – A Connected Future

[Sponsored article] In a series of stories, we discuss with leading thinkers what “One Belt One Road” means to the business world and Hong Kong as well as the role our School can play.

Cover Story – Mapping Out a Business Plan

[Sponsored article] Two leading local businessmen who saw, firsthand, the opening up of the Mainland’s own economy, share their take on the OBOR initiative.

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Cover Story - Getting Road Ready for Education and Research

[Sponsored article] As both an educator and a research powerhouse, the HKUST Business School can help executives and entrepreneurs seize the opportunities opened up by OBOR.

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Cover Story – Central Asia: Partnership for Growth

[Sponsored article] Although Central Asia did not appear often on the international business radar just a few years ago, the region slowly but surely is making its way up the list of the most important business destinations to watch out for over  the next 10-15 years.

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Encouraging Global Rankings

[Sponsored article] The excellence of the programs at the HKUST Business School has been recognized in several major international rankings over the past few months.

Startup Gets Thumbs-up from Alibaba’s HK Entrepreneurs Fund

[Sponsored article] Technology and business have made a fruitful partnership in the HKUST Business School as evidenced by an innovative partnership formed by three MBA alumni to develop a completely new kind of wearable device - the world’s first vibration powered, voice enabled smart ring.

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Nurturing High School Students to be Entrepreneurs

[Sponsored article] While we teach, we learn.

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Family Office: The Glue that Keeps Chinese Families Together

[Sponsored article] In many entrepreneurial families, the business itself is a means to keep the entire family together.

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Expanding the Scope of Mentoring

[Sponsored article] The HKUST Business School realizes the value of mentoring and always looks for ways and resources to strengthen its mentoring activities.

HKUST Biz School Shines in the First Local IT Governance Award

[Sponsored article] To achieve success in the information era, companies around the world growingly attach importance to IT governance.

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Research - Home Truths for Business-To-Business Exchanges

[Sponsored article] Buyers are spoiled for choice when it comes to platforms to post their buying requests to sellers – think Alibaba.com, ECEurope.com and ECPlaza.com.

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