Faculty of Business ranks among the top five business schools in Asia-Pacific
“The ranking is a recognition of our research output and excellence,” said FB Associate Dean, Professor Matthew Lee. “Many of our papers that got published in those 22 top academic journals are in the applied research area of Knowledge and Innovation Management (KIM). We have proved that with applied research work we can gain access to top academic journals and that these journals are not exclusive to basic research. I think this also proves that we are in the right direction taking a highly focused approach to KIM in recent years.”
KIM is one of CityU's six research areas recognized by the University Grants Committee (UGC) as having demonstrated competitiveness at an international level. In the FB, there is a research centre on KIM with close to 40 researchers working on such topics as: knowledge-based logistics and transportation management; knowledge/information systems design, adoption and security; product innovation management; and the human, economic and marketing aspects of knowledge and innovation. The Faculty also conducts a joint PhD programme on KIM with the