Academic Retreat 2014/15, School of Business

19 June 2015

Academic Retreat 2014/15, School of Business


TheAcademic Retreat 2014/15, with a wish to share long-term developmentin educational goals and expertise among teaching staff from School ofBusiness, was successfully held at the Regal Riverside Hotel on 19 June 2015. Over30 academic staff participated in the Academic Retreat.


After the buffet lunch, academic staff formed groupsto discuss specific topics and share their views on School Academic Plan, Key ProfileIndicators, Academic Programmes Development, Research Development andinternational and local accreditation such as the Association to AdvanceCollegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and Programme Area Accreditation (PAA).


Tofacilitate interaction, each group was invited to give a presentation afterdiscussion, while the participants listened attentively and acknowledgedothers’ opinions. 


Itwas a pleasure to see that the Retreat has served as a great platform foracademic staff toexchange their views and participants have spent a fruitful and relaxingFriday. 

At the reception
At the reception
Welcoming Speech by Professor Raymond So, Dean of School of Business

Welcoming Speech by Professor Raymond So, Dean of School of Business

Academic staff sharing and discussing different issues
Academic staff sharing and discussing different issues
Refreshment time and presentation after discussion

Refreshment time and presentation after discussion
Group photo to end the great event

Group photo to end the great event