Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology

Overview
With an aim to nurture competent and future-ready business leaders for the dynamic global business landscape, Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology of CUHK Business School offers a wide-ranging and progressive curriculum for students interested in business analytics, business economics, technology and innovation. Students will master knowledge and develop analytical skills for operations and supply chain management, and information systems management. Our comprehensive programmes empower students with deep insights into applying cutting-edge qualitative and quantitative methods in business decision making.
The department currently offers four postgraduates programmes – MSc in Business Analytics, MSc in Information and Technology Management (Part-time), MSc in Information Science and Technology Management (Full-time) and MPhil-PhD in Decisions, Operations and Technology.
The Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology was previously known as Department of Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics. It has been renamed effective from 1 August 2023. Please click here for more details.
Department Chairman
Prof. Sean Zhou
Contact Us
9/F, Cheng Yu Tung Building
12 Chak Cheung Street
Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong
+852 3943 7813 / +852 3943 1708
+852 2603 5104
dote@cuhk.edu.hk
Programmes

MPhil-PhD in Decisions, Operations and Technology
This programme includes cross-disciplinary research with local and overseas scholars in management practices, business studies, business analytics, technology and innovation, and decision sciences.

MSc in Business Analytics
This data-driven programme hones participants’ ability to extract meaningful information and insights from mass business data and make effective business decisions.
1-Year Full-Time @ HK$340,000

MSc in Information and Technology Management (Part-time)
Linking IT with managerial knowledge, this programme offers candidates a competitive edge in an evolving knowledge-based economy.
1.5-Year Part-Time @ HK$190,000

MSc in Information Science and Technology Management (Full-time)
To equip students with business management principles and practices of IT as well as in-depth related technical knowledge and broad business skills for pursuing a successful career.
1-Year Full-time @HK$290,000
Academic Staff
Research Seminars
Past Seminars
- Interlopers or Catalysts? Dissecting the Impact of Incorporating AI Players on Multiplayer Online Games
- Price Competition in Search Markets: The Role of Consumer Consideration Sets
- Navigating Rugged Innovation Landscapes: How Inventor AI Thinking Shapes Their Innovation
Upcoming Seminars
Digital Privacy in Personalized Pricing and New Directions on AI + Blockchain
Professor, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, United States
Advancements in Dynamic Matching: Approximation Schemes and Simple Policies
Assistant Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Putting Yourself in Someone Else’s Shoes: Improving Human Generated Labels with Empathy Priming
PhD candidate in Information Systems, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, United States