The School’s research mission is to advance the frontiers of business and economics knowledge by fostering innovative and interdisciplinary research that addresses significant regional and global issues. The School is home to seven research centres that draw expertise from different fields for interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange activities, in addition to the Asia Case Research Centre:

• Centre for Financial Innovation and Development
• Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Centre for Quantitative History
• Hong Kong Institute of Economics and Business Strategy
• Institute of Behavioural and Decision Science
• Institute of China Economy
• Institute of Digital Economy and Innovation

For the past two consecutive years in 2022 and 2023, HKU Business School has ranked #1 in Asia according to the UTD Research Rankings. Past donations towards our world-class research efforts include the Sun Hung Kai Properties Research Fund to support the research at the Hong Kong Institute of Economics and Business Strategy (HKIEBS). 

To find out more, please contact Nate Chan, Assistant Director of Development & Alumni at nateykc@hku.hk or 3917 4311.