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[Cancelled] Management Seminar & Public Speaking Workshop
In the upcoming BYS event, Prof. Stephen NASON will share with you how to make the best decisions from the perspective of Management. We received feedback from the last Presentation Skills Workshop that members are interested to learn more effective public speaking skills and techniques. We are glad to have Ms. Yuki WONG to come again and share with you on “How to Transform Your Public Speaking”. Join us on the following date:
| Date: | 9 November 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 9:30am-12:15pm (registration starts at 9:00am) |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre B, HKUST, Clear Water Bay |
Updated Program Rundown:
| 9:00am-9:30am | Registration |
| 9:30am-10:45am | Management Seminar |
| Prof. Stephen NASON, Department of Management | |
| 10:45am-11:00am | Break |
| 11:00am-12:15pm | Public Speaking Workshop - How to Transform Your Public Speaking |
| Ms. Yuki WONG, Chief Storyteller of Spotknight |
Information Systems Seminar & CV writing and interview Skills Workshop
In our coming Information Systems seminar, you will get to know more about how computer knowledge can be applied to the real business world. On the same day, our experienced trainer, Mr. Kelvin Wong, our Business School alumnus who is experienced in recruitment, will share with you some tips for CV writing and interview. A joyful and fruitful learning experience not to be missed! Join us on the following date:
| Date: | 19 October 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 9:30am-12:45pm (registration starts at 9:00am) [updated] |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre B, HKUST, Clear Water Bay |
Updated Program Rundown:
| 9:00apm-9:30am | Registration |
| 9:30am-10:45am | Information Systems Seminar |
| Prof. James KWOK, Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management | |
| 10:45am-11:15am | Information Systems Mingling Session(for interested students) |
| 11:15am-12:45pm | CV Writing and Interview Skills Workshop |
| Mr. Kelvin WONG, Marriott International |
Economics Seminar & Presentation Skills Workshop
Join the coming Economics Seminar if you want to know more about how business world, or even how the world works. You will be amazed to know how economics theories can be applied in real life as Prof. LEUNG Siu Fai from the Department of Economics will guide you through these.
After the seminar, our experienced trainer, Ms. Yuki WONG, will be there to give you tips on how to sharpen your Presentation Skills.
Details of the event are as follows:
| Date: | 6 April 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00pm – 4:45pm (registration starts at 1:30pm) |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre A, HKUST, Clear Water Bay |
Program Rundown:
| 1:30pm-2:00pm | Registration |
| 2:00pm-3:30pm | Economics Seminar |
| Prof. LEUNG Siu Fai, Department of Economics | |
| 3:45pm-5:00pm | Presentation Skills Workshop |
| Ms. Yuki WONG, Chief Storyteller of Spotknight |
Global Business Workshop & Marketing Seminar
Get a taste of our case studies workshop! Prof. Emily NASON and our Global Business community will guide you through this. The workshop will be conducted in small class to facilitate discussion. Registration for the Global Business Workshop will be on first come, first served basis.
On the same afternoon, Prof. Ralf VAN DER LANS will share with you what Marketing is about and how marketing professionals master the tricks in different ways. Join this seminar and you may even learn some good strategies for your own club activities at school!
Details of the event are as follows:
| Date: | 16 March 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00pm – 5:00pm (registration starts at 1:30pm) |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre B, HKUST, Clear Water Bay |
Program Rundown:
| 1:30pm-2:00pm | Registration |
| 2:00pm-3:30pm | Global Business Workshop |
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Prof. Emily Nason and Global Business Community |
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| 3:45pm-5:00pm | Marketing Seminar |
| Prof. Ralf van der LANS, Department of Marketing |
Details for registration are available at the email sent to BYS Members earlier.
Accounting Seminar & Finance Seminar
In the coming Accounting Seminar, Prof. Derrald STICE will share with you the “The Motivating Power of Measurement” and the importance of accounting in the business world, society and day-to-day personal goals.
On the same afternoon, Prof. Abhiroop MUKHERJEE will talk about “Psychology in Finance” and will explain the role for psychology in finance with lively examples.
A joyful and fruitful learning experience not to be missed! Join us on the following date:
| Date: | 23 January 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 2:00pm – 4:55pm |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre A, HKUST, Clear Water Bay |
Program Rundown:
| 1:30pm-2:00pm | Registration |
| 2:00pm-3:15pm | Accounting Seminar |
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Prof. Derrald STICE, Department of Accounting |
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| 3:40pm-4:55pm | Finance Seminar |
| Prof. Abhiroop MUKHERJEE, Department of Finance |
Details for registration are available at the email sent to BYS members earlier.
Operations Management Seminar
To celebrate the commencement of the Business Youngstars program (Class of 2019), a kick-off ceremony will be held on 19 January 2019 (Saturday). We are very honoured to have Prof. Kam-wing Siu, Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs, to kick-off the program for us.
Prof. Ronald Lau will introduce you the discipline of “Operations Management” with the topic "Business Operations: Why Should You Care?". Following, you will have the opportunity to meet your peer mentors,our current business students who will share with you valuable personal experiences on studies and university life.
Details of the Kick-off Ceremony and Operations Management Seminar are as follows:
| Date: | 19 January 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time: | 1:15pm – 5:15pm |
| Venue: | Lecture Theatre A, HKUST, Clear Water Bay |
Program Rundown:
| 1:15pm-2:00pm | Registration |
| 2:00pm-2:30pm | Opening Speech |
| Prof. Kam Wing SIU, Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs, HKUST Business School | |
| 2:30pm-3:45pm | Operations Management Seminar - Business Operations: Why Should You Care? |
| Prof. Ronald LAU, Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management | |
| 3:45pm-5:15pm | Mingling Session & Campus Tour |
| Meet your peer mentor and fellow groupmates |
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