17 The Urban Governance and Design Thrust aims to train the next generation of leaders in conducting cutting-edging innovative research on cities through cross-disciplinary approaches to solve complex urban problems. Cross-disciplinary Focus Areas • Cross-disciplinary Focus Areas • Education, Employment and Labor Markets • Migration, Inequality, and Social Inclusion • Population, Health, and Ageing • Regional and Urban Economic Development • GIS and Spatial Analysis • Smart City • Transportation and Communication Infrastructure Prof. Ge Lin KAN Professor Acting Head of Urban Governance and Design Thrust, Society Hub Research Interest • GIS • Spatial Epidemiology • Data Integration • Aging and Urban Health Urban Governance and Design We bring a variety of themes into conventional business education programs to respond to the ever-changing world, cultivating entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and business leaders with a strong mindset of innovation. Program Master of Business Administration in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, expected to be the first program offered by MBA+ Thrust is pending approval for admission. This program will provide a curriculum with insights from areas of business, science, and engineering, utilizing project-based learning methods. Students can obtain hands-on experience to develop both venture capital thinking and entrepreneurial design thinking skills. Those enrolled program will also select a particular “X” area in science and technology, taking relevant courses to foster deeper knowledge in their chosen subject. MBA+* Prof. Xinyu HUA Associate Professor Acting Head of MBA+ Thrust, Society Hub Research Interest • Industrial organization • Law and economics, and strategy Enquiries Financial Technology ftect@ust.hk Innovation, Policy, and Entrepreneurship ipet@ust.hk Urban Governance and Design ugodt@ust.hk MBA+ mbaplust@ust.hk * Subject to approval
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