Event Highlight

The Symposium on E-Business: Promises and Limitations

The Symposium on E-Business: Promises and Limitations organised by FBIS held from 7 to 11 October brought together renowned scholars and business leaders from around the world. The symposium provided a forum for local, regional and overseas experts to exchange views on the opportunities and limitations brought by electronic business in the 21st century. Speakers included Prof. Hau L. Lee from the Stanford University; Mr James N. Levitt from the Harvard University; Dr Trevor Heaver from the University of British Columbia; Mr Tony Wheeler, author of the Lonely Planet guidebook; and Mr Alexander Huang, CEO of the Greater China of the Microsoft China. Feedback from the audience was very encouraging. This five-day symposium is one of the core activities of PolyU's 65th anniversary celebrations.