Annual Report 2002–03

工商管理學院 重要發展 Major Events intheFa c u l tyof Business Administration • 一九九六年諾貝爾經濟學獎得獎人莫理斯爵 士於二零零二年八月一日出任大學博文講座 敎授,他與財務學系及經濟學系關係密切, 留港期間兩度公開演講:九月二十六日於中 環的市區敎學中心論述「經濟增長速度應多 快」;十月七日出席亞太工商研究所與香港 特別行政區政府中央政策組合辦的「税制設 計的構思」研討會,並發表主題演講。 •酒店及旅遊管理學院於二零零三年三月二十 二日在中環的市區敎學中心舉行旅遊業策略 論壇。與會的香港和歐美旅遊業專家不約而 同敦促香港要樹立品牌,加強與鄰近旅遊點 的合作,全面發揮香港旅遊業的潛力。 • Prof. Sir James A . M i r r l e es w a s a p p o i n t ed D i s t i n g u i s h ed Professor-at-Large of the U n i v e r s i ty f r o m 1st A u g u s t 2002. R e c i p i e nt of the 1996 N o b e l p r i ze i n e c o n o m ic sciences, Sir James is closely associated w i t h t he C U H K Departments of F i n a n ce a U n i v e r s i ty this a c a d e m ic year, h e d e l i v e r ed t w o p u b l i c lectures: ' H o w Fast S h o u l d E c o n o m i es G r o w ' o n 2 6 th S e p t emb er at the U n i v e r s i t y 's t e a c h i ng centre i n C e n t r a l, a n d a k e y n o te speech at a p u b l ic s em i n ar o n ' T he D e s i gn of Tax Systems' j o i n t ly o r g a n i z ed b y the U n i v e r s i t y 's Asia- Pacific I n s t i t u te of Business a n d the C e n t r al P o l i cy U n i t o f t he H o n g K o n g S A R G o v e r n m e n t o n 7 t h O c t o b er 2002. • O n 2 2 nd M a r c h 2003, the School of H o t el a n d T o u r i sm M a n a g e m e nt h e l d a f o r u m e n t i t l ed ‘ C h a r t i ng Strategies for D e v e l o p i ng H o n g K o n g as a T o u r i st D e s t i n a t i o n '. T o u r i s m i n d u s t r y e x p e r ts f r o m H o n g K o n g , E u r o p e, a n d t he U S a t t e n d ed t he e v e nt a n d u r g e d H o n g K o n g to take a c t i on to s t r e n g t h en b r a n d i ng a n d p a r t n e r s h ip i n o r d er to realize its f u l l p o t e n t i al as a t o u r i st destination. • T h e F u l l - t i me M B A P r o g r a m me s t e a d i ly r a i s ed t he percentage of overseas s t u d e n ts a d m i s s i on f r o m 20 i n 2001 to o v er 50 i n 2003, r e c r u i t i ng s t u d e n ts f r o m m a i n l a n d C h i n a, C a n a d a, I n d i a, K o r e a, t he U K , t he US, a n d S o u t h A m e r i c a. T h e f a c u l t y 's f i v e undergraduate p r o g r a m m e s also i n students, a d m i t t i ng a total of 30 n o n - l o c al s t u d e n ts for the 2003-4 a c a d e m ic y e a r. M e a n t i m e a r e c o r d h i g h o f 60 s t u d e n ts w e r e 3 2 香 港 中 文 大 學 年 報 CUHK Annual Report 2002-2003

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