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When Diversity Becomes a Problem in Start-ups

Career Entrepreneurship

Lau, Dora Chi-sun（劉芷申） • Lau, Dora Chi-sun（劉芷申） • • 7 mins read

CUHK study finds that when faultlines form amongst a team of diverse entrepreneurs, it can significantly hurt performance

The Secrets to Being a Successful Intrapreneur

Entrepreneurship

Iun, Joyce Sio-kun（阮少娟） • Iun, Joyce Sio-kun（阮少娟） • • 6 mins read

An entrepreneurial spirit can help people from all walks of life achieve self-improvement, says CUHK expert By Pan Jingyi, Principal Writer, China Business Knowledge@CUHK Everyone dreams of starting their own business and becoming an entrepreneur, but for many, reality may get in the way. It’s often quoted that more than 90 percent of start-ups fail, […]

From Emerging to Developed Markets: How Entrepreneurs Can Pick the Right Strategy

Entrepreneurship

Wu, Willow You（吳悠） • Wu, Willow You（吳悠） • • 7 mins read

A recent study of Chinese entrepreneurs identifies the strategies that are required for success at different stages of a country’s transition to a market economy

Is Guanxi Still Everything When Doing Business in China?

Entrepreneurship

Ahlstrom, David（區大衛） • Ahlstrom, David（區大衛） • • 8 mins read

Research finds that traditional guanxi-style connection-building is no longer the main key to success when doing business in China, and a new generation of Chinese entrepreneurs form business ties based on reputation and capabilities

China Business Knowledge@CUHK’s Top 10 Articles in 2021

Career Consumer Behaviour Corporate Governance Economics & Finance Entrepreneurship Leadership Marketing Social Responsibility Top 10

Jin, Jenny Qianran（金茜冉）, Makino, Shige（牧野成史）, Fong, Wai-ming（方偉明）, Liu, Ming（劉民）, Yuen, Andrew Chi-lok（袁志樂）, Tse, Edward（謝祖墀）, Hong, Ying-yi（康螢儀）, Cisternas Vera, Francisco, Li, Wendong（李文東）, Hu, Maggie Rong（胡榮）, Lau, Dora Chi-sun（劉芷申）, Cao, Ying（曹穎） • Jin, Jenny Qianran（金茜冉） • Makino, Shige（牧野成史） • Fong, Wai-ming（方偉明） • Liu, Ming（劉民） • Yuen, Andrew Chi-lok（袁志樂） • Tse, Edward（謝祖墀） • Hong, Ying-yi（康螢儀） • Cisternas Vera, Francisco • Li, Wendong（李文東） • Hu, Maggie Rong（胡榮） • Lau, Dora Chi-sun（劉芷申） • Cao, Ying（曹穎） • • 4 mins read

From global supply chain shortages to inflation fears and rising concerns over climate change, for many people doing business in 2021 was probably fraught with a high degree of uncertainty. To illuminate the way ahead, here are this year’s 10 most popular articles, featuring our cutting edge research and expert insights 

Entrepreneurship and the Great Chinese Urban Migration

Entrepreneurship

Wu, Willow You（吳悠） • Wu, Willow You（吳悠） • • 7 mins read

A recent research study finds that rural migrants in China are likely to establish bigger companies and universities in big cities can serve as talent importers

How Does Experience Matter for Entrepreneurs?

Entrepreneurship

Hong, Ying-yi（康螢儀） • Hong, Ying-yi（康螢儀） • • 6 mins read

CUHK research suggests that experienced entrepreneurs are better able to balance their creative and business roles and ‘get’ the big picture

Jack-of-All-Trades: Master of None?

Career Entrepreneurship

Au, Kevin Yuk-fai（區玉輝） • Au, Kevin Yuk-fai（區玉輝） • • 5 mins read

New research has turned a century-old adage on its head. In fact, being a jack-of-all-trades has profound advantages when starting a business in its inception, according to a recent CUHK study

Nurturing Ground for Innovative Ventures

Entrepreneurship Innovation & Technology

Chau, Wilton（周志偉） • • 6 mins read

A regional platform for incubating and developing start-up ventures in Asia has taken off with the leadership of CUHK Business School

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