College of Business, City University of Hong Kong

The College of Business (CB) (traditional Chinese: 商學院（城商）; simplified Chinese: 商学院（城商）) is one of the three colleges at the City University of Hong Kong. It was founded in 1990. There are six departments under the College, providing undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The new College office is located on 12/F of Academic 3, an academic building of CityU offering more facilities for learning and teaching activities.

College International Advisory Board

The College International Advisory Board (CIAB) was founded on 22 October 2009. It acts as a steering force on internationalization and helps CB to gain external inputs on its internationalization drive as well as offering advice on the ways of strengthening the College's ties with local business. CIAB comprises people from the business world and academics.

Chairman

Dr Changle Liu

Chairman & CEO, Phoenix Satellite Television, PRC

Members

Mr Chi-kong Adrian Cheng

Executive Director and Joint General Manager, New World Development Company Limited

Executive Director, New World China Land Limited

Executive Director, New World Department Store China Limited

Executive Director, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group

Founder & Chairman, K11 Concepts Limited

Prof Gregory C. Chow

Class of 1913 Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus; Professor of Economics, Emeritus

Senior Economist, Princeton University, USA

Mr Alfred Chuang

CEO and Founder, Magnet Systems, USA

Founder and Former Chairman, BEA Systems, USA

Mr Albert Yuk Keung Ip

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Langham Hospitality Investment Limited

Mr Rongrong Li

Chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (2003-2010)

Vice Chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges

Prof Sir James A. Mirrlees

Distinguished Professor-at-Large and Master of Morningside College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Mr James Thompson

Founder and Chairman, Crown Worldwide, HK

Convenor

Prof Houmin Yan

Dean of CB and Chair Professor of the Department of Management Sciences

Management Team

There are around 180 research faculty members of over 20 nationalities in the CB. The management team is headed by Prof Houmin Yan (嚴厚民教授), Dean of CB and Chair Professor of the Department of Management Sciences.

There are four Associate Deans and four Assistant Deans in the team. They are:

Associate Deans

Prof William Wan (Research and Faculty)
Prof Wenyu Dou (Graduate Programmes)
Dr Weiquan Wang (Undergraduate Programmes)
Dr Mary Pang (Internationalization)

Assistant Deans

Prof Wayne Yu (Executive Education)
Dr Ron Kwok (Career Service)
Dr Isabel Yan (Assurance of Learning)
Mr Koy Siong Alex Tham (Admissions and Promotion for Undergraduate)

Accreditation and Rankings

Accreditation

CB is highly regarded in Hong Kong and internationally, and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

Rankings

UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings™: 33rd among the top 100 business schools worldwide; 2nd within the Asia Pacific Region (2011-2015)

US News 2016 Best Global Universities for Economics and Business: 57th among business schools worldwide; 2nd within the Asia Pacific Region

Departments

There are six departments in CB:

Department of Accountancy
Department of Economics and Finance
Department of Information Systems
Department of Management
Department of Management Sciences
Department of Marketing

Research Centres/Units

Operated under CB
- Centre for Applied Knowledge and Innovation Management Research
- Centre for Social Media Marketing and Business Intelligence
- Centre for Transport, Trade and Financial Studies
- China Business and Economic Development Research Centre
Operated under Department of Economics and Finance
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics
- CityUHK Experimental Economics Laboratory
- Global Research Unit
- Research Center for International Economics
Operated under Department of Information Systems
- Financial Computing Laboratory
Operated under Department of Management Sciences
- Forecasting Science Research Unit
- Energy and Environmental Policy Research Unit (EEPRU)
- Statistical Consulting Unit

Programmes

The College of Business offers a wide range of programmes including Undergraduate Programmes and Postgraduate Programmes (Taught Master Programmes, MBA Programme, EMBA Programme, DBA Programme, and research degree (MPhil and PhD) programmes).

Undergraduate Programmes

(For 2016 entry)

Offering departments	Major Programmes
College of Business	BSc – Computational Finance
College of Business	BBA – Global Business
Department of Accountancy	BBA – Accountancy Professional Accounting stream Professional Accounting & Legal Studies stream Professional Accounting & Information Systems Audit stream
Department of Economics & Finance	BBA – Business Economics International Economics stream Banking and Financial Economics stream
Department of Economics & Finance	BBA – Finance Finance (General) stream Global Financial Markets stream
Department of Information Systems	BBA – Global Business Systems Management
Department of Information Systems	BBA – Information Management Business Intelligence stream Information Systems Auditing stream Internet Services and Social Networks stream
Department of Management	BBA – Management Human Resources Management stream Strategy and International Management stream
Department of Management Sciences	BBA – Business Analysis
Department of Management Sciences	BBA – Business Operations Management
Department of Marketing	BBA – Marketing

Postgraduate Programmes

(For 2016 entry)

Offering departments	Major Programmes	Mode of Programme
College of Business	DBA - Doctor of Business Administration	Part time
	IDBA - Doctor of Business Administration (International)	Part time
	Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)	Part time
	Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA 中文) This programme will be taught in Mandarin.	Part time
	Master of Business Administration (General Curriculum/One Concentration/Double Concentrations)	Full time/ Part time
Department of Accountancy	MA International Accounting	Full time/ Part time
Department of Accountancy	MSc Professional Accounting and Corporate Governance	Full time/ Part time
Department of Economics and Finance	MSc Applied Economics	Full time
	MSc Finance	Full time/ Part time
	MSc Financial Engineering	Full time/ Part time
	MSc Financial Services	Full time/ Part time
Department of Information Systems	MSc Business Information Systems (Stream A - applicants with non-IT backgrounds)	Full time/ Part time
	MSc Business Information Systems (Stream A - applicants with non-IT backgrounds)	Full time/ Part time
	MSc Electronic Business and Knowledge Management	Full time/ Part time
	MSc Electronic Commerce	Full time/ Part time
	MSc Information Systems Management	Full time/ Part time
Department of Management	MA Global Business Management	Full time/ Part time
Department of Management	MSc Organizational Management	Full time/ Part time
Department of Marketing	MSc Marketing	Full time/ Part time
Research Degree Programmes	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Research Degree Programmes	Master of Philosophy (MPhil)

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