At the 2016 HKICPA QP Case Analysis Competition held in Beijing on 4 December, a team from UIC’s Division of Business and Management (DBM) won the Second Runner-up. Another team received the Best Written Report as well as the Merit Team Award. A third team from DBM also captured the Merit Team Award. The Second Runner-up team with Dean of DBM Prof Stella Cho This QP competition was organised b...
Prof Chow Hou Wee at UICNanyang Technological University Professor Chow Hou Wee spoke to a UIC audience on 9 November of the contrasts between Blue Ocean strategy and Porter’s Five Forces, with reference to the Chinese classic Sun Zi Bingfa (also rendered as The Art of War). Prof Wee, Head of the Division of Marketing and International Business at the university in Singapore, is best known f...
On 8 October, about 30 DBM students were invited to PwC Guangzhou Center to attend the Open Day. Students had a better understanding of the firm, gaining valuable insights into career structure in PwC. Accounting Programme Director Mr. Allan Yeung and DBM Students In the warming up section, students were asked to compose a poem in groups on the theme of leadership or innovation. DBM students ...
Winson Woo, the Partner of Ernst & Young’s Advisory Services in South China, gave a career talk about placement, internship opportunities and development at his firm for UIC students on 21 September. Mr Woo is also Director of the Information Systems Audit and Controls Association China Hong Kong Chapter.He mentioned that EY’s services are in a wide range of sectors and industries. The comp...
Mr. Jonathan Ng, Executive Director of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), delivered a professional talk on 14th September on campus. The topic of the talk was “Examination Techniques on QP Module Examinations”. Mr. Ng introduced the HKICPA Qualification Programme, QP workshops and shared with DBM students the examination techniques and major causes to examination ...
Ten teams from eight top-flight universities in Guangdong contended for the 2016 HSBC Mainland China Business Case Competition South China Section, held in Guangzhou on 24 April. A UIC team, consisting of four students from the Division of Business and Management (DBM), won the first runner-up prize. At the first round of the competition, the participants had two hours of preparation after rece...
Following a clean sweep victory last year, UIC teams again achieved good results at the Qualification Programme (QP) Case Analysis Competition in Guangzhou on 6 December. A team from the Accounting Programme placed third, and another team consisting of students from the Programmes of Culture, Creativity and Management and Finance received a merit team award.DBM Dean Prof Stella Cho, UIC winni...
Guests from the Nanyang Business School of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore came to Zhuhai to explore cooperation opportunities with UIC on 10 November. The visitors were the School’s Associate Deans Dr Low Buen Sin, Dr Low Kin Yew, Dr Valerie Du Toit-Low and Manager of its Undergraduate Programmes Office Nicholas Ee.(From left) Dr Herman Tan (PD of HRM), Nicholas Ee, President Ch...
