Dean's Message

AI-driven Business Transformation

• PolyU Business School joins forces with OSL to establish a research centre for Web 3.0 AI

Achievements

• PolyU Business School EQUIS Accreditation extended for 5 years
• Faculty Members Rank among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Citation
• PolyU Ranked 1st for Management in Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) 2023
• PolyU Business School’s Bachelor of Business Administration Programmes Rated ‘A+’
• Dr Amy Ou wins the Best Senior Editor
• Prof. Flora Gu and Dr Fine Leung win the Sheth Foundation Best Paper Award
• Prof. Petrus Choy is appointed Hononary President of the Six Sigma Institute

Alumni

• From Engineering to Finance: Dr Michael Xu’s Journey of Innovation and Transformation with AI
• Eleven Graduates of the Faculty are Named Outstanding Alumni Award of PolyU Faculty of Business 2023

Scholar-Leaders

• New Product Development Performance With Customer And Supplier Participation: Absorptive Capacity And Desorptive Capacity Perspectives
• Factors Affecting Compliance With HIGG Index In The Textile And Apparel Industry: A Model And Empirical Analysis
• Report Size and Takeovers: A China Study
• A New Way of Winning Customers on Social Media: An Examination of Storytelling Factors of Brands' Instagram and Tiktok Short Videos
• Will Workplace Exercise Improve The Wellbeing of Security Guards?: A Field Experiment Intervention Examining The Implementation of SDT and JD-R Models to Promote Workplace Exercise
• The Impact of Economic Policy Uncertainty on the Sensitivity Between Report Readability and M&A Activities

Perspectives

• Insider Trading in News Deserts
• Robust Sourcing Under Multilevel Supply Risks: Analysis of Random Yield and Capacity
• The Effects of Sentiment Evolution in Financial Texts: A Word Embedding Approach
• Ripple effects of hospital team faultlines on patient outcomes
• Common Institutional Ownership and Stock Price Crash Risk
• Do Women Receive Worse Financial Advice?
• When Myopic Managers Must Mark to Market
• Does Public Firms’ Mandatory IFRS Reporting Crowd Out Private Firms’ Capital Investment?
• The Differential Timeliness of Stock Price in Incorporating Bad versus Good News and the Earnings-Return Asymmetry
• Options Trading and Stock Price Informativeness
• Impact of praise cashback strategy: Implications for consumers and e-businesses

Research News

• Faculty secures HK$14.4m in RGC funding

Research Project

• CEO Report - The Psychology of the Unknown: What Great Problem-Solvers do When They Get Stuck

Around the Faculty

• Faculty of Business took part in the PolyU Information Day 2023
• Faculty Graduation Ceremony
• PhD student wins Best Paper Award in the Tenth International Conference of JIAR 2023
• The Outstanding ESG Enterprises Recognition Scheme 2023
• Prof. Jie Cao joins the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative’s Academic Working Group as a founding member
• Prof. Nancy Su signs agreement on behalf of PolyU at the Symposium on Unleashing the Impetus for Greater Prosperity of Hong Kong
• Prof. Jack Poon is appointed by the Government as a member of the Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development
• BBA Students are first runner-up at the CGMA Global Business Challenge 2023
• How does Hong Kong fare in Digitalisation and Social Well-being?