Plastic Disclosure Project Driven by the Community of Socially Responsible Investors around the World, Aimed at the Global Reduction of Plastic Waste SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- During the opening plenary session, President Bill Clinton formally kicked-off the Plastic Disclosure Project (PDP), announcing collaboration with Doug Woodring, one of the co-founders of Project Kaisei, and his project partners ASrIA (The Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia) and HKUST (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) to implement the tracking and reporting of plastics used inside businesses. The worldwide rollout of PDP will continue at a series of high profile events around the globe. Beginning in New York, NY at the Clinton Global Initiative's ...
This is the third of three articles based on the recently completed study by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA®) of the state of management accounting in China. The study included both field studies as well as an extensive survey of 209 companies; in conducting it, we were given access to companies that was unprecedented for Westerners. The research team consisted of Dr. Raef Lawson, IMA vice president of research and Professor-in-Residence; Jiliang Yang, retired professor from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; and Pinzhun Ding, IMA senior China advisor, formerly of the PRC Ministry of Finance and the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CICPA). The first article discussed the evolution of the finance and accounting (F&A) function in Chinese co...
THESE are two great books on leadership. LEADERSHIP Experiences in Asia, Insight and Inspiration from 20 Innovators is a rich and diverse collection of writings by business leaders from the East and West that give insight into the practical issues of leadership in the Asian context, as well as insightful analyses by leading scholars with expertise on this topic. The book is dedicated to the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA programme on its 10th anniversary. In fact, many writers of the book are graduates of the programme by the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in the United States and its Asian partner Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Hiring, tenure, and grant awards are often influenced by whether or not one's research has been published in a journal deemed "prestigious" by its placement in the ranks. The Center for Journal Ranking (CJR) is a Web service launched in January by Andrew Lim, associate professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and founder of Red Jasper, a high-tech start up, specializing in applying logistics to business, transportation, and supply chain management. The CJR in its infancy has adapted the PageRank methodology to rank thousands of journals "in a multitude of disciplines." CJR proposes two new indicators to augment the PageRanking protocol: the Journal Influence Index and the Paper Influence Index, measures that are then compared with rankings derived from expert surv...
The NBER, the Australian National University, the China Center for Economic Research, the Chungg-Hua Institution for Economic Research, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the Kor...
... the classroom of Department of Political Science, Li-Hsing Campus, and International Conference Hal..., and Associate Vice-President Ka-Ho Mok of Hong Kong Institute of Education have fully participate..., Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is ranked the 35th, Chinese University of Hong Kon...
The U.S. may have the most prestigious universities in the world, but the best of a new generation of schools are found elsewhere, a major new survey shows. Of the top 10 institutions founded in the past 50 years, only two are in the U.S., according to London-based Times Higher Education magazine, which on Thursday released its inaugural list of the best schools to open their doors since 1962. The U.K. takes three of the top 10 spots, but universities in South Korea, Switzerland and Hong Kong represent the cream of the crop.
...South Korea's Pohang University of Science and Technology came in at No. 1, with L...
...STUDENT TEAMS: Boston University's School of Management (Massachusetts), Stanford U... of Belgrade's Faculty of Organizational Sciences (Serbia), SDA Bocconi's School of Management (Milaan), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (China),...
AACSB International is an educational and accrediting institution, devoted to the promotion and improvement of higher education in business administration. A new effort by AACSB is the delivery of faculty training programs to elevate teaching effectiveness. This article describes the design, development and delivery of this curriculum. The objective and what the reader can expect to learn from this work is what are the most important . Incorporating these attributes into course design and delivery should lead to improvements in teaching effectiveness and student's evaluation scores, which results in students better prepared for the business field.
...A faculty member from an AACSB member university known to have had an interest in this topic was as... over the last few decades, including the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the Uni...
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