The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) encourages all academic staff to conduct research that meets the needs of the University as well as other stakeholders. In this context, the University has been organizing different research seminars and workshops for the academic staff in hope of providing research and learning opportunities. In 2019, the Department of Economics and Finance has organized a series of Public Research Seminar delivered by the University’s academic staff as well as distinguished external guests. Schedule of the seminars in AY2019/20 Snapshots of seminars Prof. Roman Matousek (Standing)…
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The Student Orientation Day 2019 was successfully held on 20th August 2019. There were great number of new students joining this year. Students sat together in groups and showed their yearn and hope for their life in university. Professor Irene Chow, our Department Head, delivered a warm welcoming speech to the freshmen. She also gave the students her encouragement in their new page in life, hoped they could learn happily and adapted the school life easily. All teaching staff also gave short speeches to express their own feelings and expectations towards the new academic year. The atmosphere was full of…
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The first Corporate Governance and Youth Personal Finance Workshop, organised by the Department of Accountancy of HSUHK and supported by Society of Registered Financial Planners (HKRFP), was successfully held on 4 July 2019. Over 80 secondary school teachers and students, as well as academic staff of HSUHK, participated in the event. President Simon S M Ho delivered welcoming remarks. Guest speakers included Mr Simon Lee, personal financial planning expert and Senior Lecturer of CUHK Business School; Mr Michael Wong, President of HKRFP; and Dr Eden Chow, Senior Lecturer of Department of Accountancy of HSUHK. The event was moderated by Professor…
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2 July 2019 Department of Economics and Finance launched the first Smart U-life Personal Finance Planning Competition from March to May 2019. The objective of this competition is to encourage high school students to learn and plan ahead well before starting their U-life and be the smart tertiary students in personal finance matters. High school students (on team basis) were invited to join the competition. 14 financial planning proposals submitted by 11 secondary schools were assessed by three professional judges: Mr Henry Chan, Centre Supervisor, TWGHs Healthy Budgeting Family Debt Counselling Centre Mr Peter Yau, Manager, Investor and Financial Education…
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Department of Accountancy of HSUHK was grateful to receive Multiable Company’s software donation in-kind, which worth more than HK$540,000, for supporting teaching and learning activities in the module “ACY4009 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems for Accounting”. The donation includes user licenses and corresponding services for one year for Multiable M18 Cloud-based ERP System, which consists of finance module, logistics module, product assembly module, collaboration module as well as business intelligence system. As Multiable Cloud-based ERP System is widely used by different industries and business sectors, this donation provides an excellent opportunity for our students to learn how to use the system…
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HSUHK, as one of the supporters for the Hong Kong Money Month 2019 (https://www.moneymonth.hk/en/hkmm-supporter/index.html) co-ordinated by the Investor and Financial Education Council (formerly Investor Education Centre) and supported by various stakeholders such as the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Securities and Futures Commission, held a financial literacy event for the senior students of local secondary schools on 8th March, 2019- Smart U-life Personal Finance Strategy Discussion Forum. (https://www.moneymonth.hk/en/) Hosted by the Department of Economics and Finance, the Forum aimed to encourage high school students and freshmen of degree and sub-degree programmes to…
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The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong,
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New Territories