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2 September 2017
The new students from MBA Cohort 2017 were welcomed by Professor Way Kuo, University President at the Orientation Dinner on 2 September 2017 held at Discovery Bay Hong Kong. The Honourable Elsie Leung Oi-sie, GBM, JP was invited to give a keynote speech to the new students.

29 May 2017
Great works come from preparations and perseverance. Before the trip, participants have examined thoroughly the company information by conducting researches, meetings with the management team of Hanbo and visiting its Product Development Centre located at Futian, Shenzhen. After a thorough study of the information collected from different channels, the participants presented their research focus and initial findings to the MBA supervisors for better planning on the field study during the 9-day trip.

10 April 2017
Before joining the panel discussion at the end of the forum, Mr. Spencer Fung, CEO and Founder of Optix Group introduced a cloud-based AI system for maintenance – JACC by leveraging AI, Big Data & IoT that makes general technicians perform high-skilled maintenance work easily & efficiently. He also demonstrated a use case of JACC on Bus Infotainment System for the audiences to understand how AI was deployed in business operations and was being used in our everyday lives.

6 April 2017
The CityU MBA SHARP Forum organising committee successfully invited Dr. Zeman to share his business philosophy and how he made strategic decisions in a changing environment on 6 April 2017. His talk attracted over 160 audiences across the university community and the public. Everyone enjoyed his sharing and had an inspiring evening.

29 March 2017
Experiential learning has been an essential component of the CityU MBA programme. This year, a group of 40 participants led by Professor Kevin Chiang, MBA Director, had a remarkable journey with Imperial College Business School and the Edwardian Hotels in London for the 10-day residential Global Brand Management Workshop in March 2017. With the theme of “Convergence of Innovations in Technology, Design and Marketing for Global Brand Management”, participants had invaluable opportunities to learn from the Imperial College Faculty and reach out to the Edwardian Hotels, a luxury hospitality hotel group with a very British flavour and unique branding strategy.

29 March 2017
Experiential learning has been an essential component of the CityU MBA programme. This year, a group of 40 participants led by Professor Kevin Chiang, MBA Director, had a remarkable journey with Imperial College Business School and the Edwardian Hotels in London for the 10-day residential Global Brand Management Workshop in March 2017.

13 March 2017
Embracing new technology is one of the key strategies for most enterprises in the digital age. The 6th SHARP Forum brought to us two tech pioneers, Mr. Deng Hong Chun, Tech leader of TMALL Interactive Technology Alliance in Alibaba Group from its Headquarters at Hangzhou and Mr. Peter Yu, Founder and CEO of JetOne Motion, a multinational company originated in Hong Kong giving a talk to over 120 audiences on the topic of ‘Mixed Reality Revolution - The Next Big Thing in Marketing’ on 13 March 2017 at CityU campus. The speakers shared their insightful experiences and the latest development in Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR) applications for various businesses, especially in marketing sector in the event.

13 February 2017
Over 120 professionals and senior executives from banking and financial sectors in a majority came together for the 5th CityU MBA SHARP Forum: "Fintech – Benefits, Challenges & Prospects in Hong Kong" held on February 13, 2017. Mr. Alex Kong, Founder and Group CEO of TNG (The Next Generation) Wallet, Prof. Frank Tong, CEO of Astri and the moderator, Prof. Ir. Daniel Cheng, Chairman of Federation of Hong Kong Industries were invited as the honorable guest speakers to share their views and first-hand experiences in FinTech.

16 January 2017
CityU SHARP Forum brought us to a thought-provoking talk on “Navigating the Future of Supply Chain in Hong Kong – Reshaping logistics Industry through Disruptive Innovations” by having a legendary start-up founder in logistic sector – Mr. Shing-Yuk Chow, CEO of Lalamove and a veteran official - Mr. Benjamin Wong, Head of Transport and Industrial, InvestHK of HKSARG as the guest speakers on Jan 16th, 2017 at CityU campus, which attracted over 100 audiences to participate in this event.

12 January 2017
CityU MBA SHARP Forum presents: Phoenix TV Century Forum – The One-Belt-One-Road initiative and the Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) in the perspective of the Global Supply Chain Transformation was held on January 13th in the Multimedia Theatre of Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre at CityU. Student committee for the CityU MBA SHARP Forum was proud to take part in the promotion and event management of the event. More than 160 audiences comprising of CityU colleagues, students, alumni and public visitors joined the forum, which was recorded by Phoenix TV to be broadcasted in mid-February 2017.