Lingnan University - Hong Kong Institute of Business Studies

With the ever-growing economic integration between mainland China and Hong Kong, the project team constructed the Chinese mainland-Hong Kong Economic Integration Index as a measurement on economic integration between these two economies. The index is measured on annual basis from 1990 to 2016, which aims at providing a quantifiable basis for policy discussion and assessment on social consequences of the integration. This project is funded by the Public Policy Research (PPR) Funding Scheme, Central Policy Unit.
2018 Peihua Workshop: Lingnan's HKIBS organised “The 12th Seminar for the Representatives of the Minority Nationalities Autonomous Prefectures in China” from 16 to 27 August, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Pei Hua Education Foundation. The two-week programme was conducted for a group of 40 representatives from 26 provinces, cities or counties in Mainland China.
The 2018 Academy of International Business (AIB) Southeast Asia Regional Conference is organized by AIBSEAR during 6-8 December 2018, in Hong Kong. In particular this year, it will be co-organized by Lingnan University as a tribute to Lingnan University 50th Anniversary of reestablishment in Hong Kong. The theme of the 2018 AIBSEAR Hong Kong Conference is “Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Markets”.
Seminar on Enabling Technologies for Belt and Road initiative (一帶一路創新機遇發佈會): Orginized by Lingnan's HKIBS, Future and Future Foundation, and Indonesia Hong Kong Business Association, this seminar will discuss how to enable the technologies developed by Hong Kong local companies to seize and facilitate global business opportunities for the OBOR initiative. 一帶一路為全球貿易帶來無限商機，運用創新科技，研發科技軟件、產品及工具以配合一帶一路的發展，將香港這個超級代理人角色進一步實現。是次發佈會介紹由香港所開發的貿易軟件，如何配合一帶一路計劃及協助商家向全球發展。
Organised by Lingnan's HKIBS, the 2017 Academy of International Business (AIB) Southeast Asia Regional Conference was held during 7-9 December 2017, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The conference had, two keynote speakers (from government and industry on the aging populations in Asia), 23 sessions and 77 paper presentations by scholars from the region and as far as from South Africa and Denmark. Altogether, we had over 80 participants from 19 countries/cities. Many participants have given very positive feedback and indicated their desire to return.
Prof Cui Geng recently publishes a research article in the Journal of Business Research. He argues that the effect of adding positive reviews and deleting negative reviews on sales exhibits an inverted U-curve and weak brands suffer morefrom excessive adding. He proposes a novel method that deals with this issue and outperforms the competing methods in maximising profit.
Prof Li Jingyuan recently publishes a research article in Insurance: Mathematics and Economics . He proposes a method to construct confidence interval for expectation dependence, a concept of dependence that is used in many economic and financal studies. His work has implications to the analyses of risky asset and risk aversion problems.
Prof Liu Liming recently publishes a research article in the European Journal of Operational Research . He investigates the effect of information updating in a supply chain with spot market. In contrast to the previous findings, he finds that improved demand information may not benefit the supplier in some situations, while superior spot price information benefits the manufacturer and hurts the supplier. His study helps the supplier to choose the best contract channel and the information updating facility.

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