Professor Mike Lai, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Business (right), at the AFLAS awards presentation (Photo courtesy of Asia Cargo News)
The PolyU Business School has again been recognised as Best Logistics Educational Course Provider at the 2022 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (AFLAS) Awards on 7 September 2022. The Faculty won the same award in 2021.
The AFLAS awards, hosted by Asia Cargo News, honour leading service providers such as air and shipping lines, airports, and seaports. They also honour logistics providers, including third-party logistics, and professionals in associated industries for their leadership, consistent service quality, innovation, customer relationship management, and reliability.
The PolyU Business School ranks third outside the US and 9th in the world in Production and Operations Management. These rankings are based on publications in four premium journals used for The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings based on Research Contributions 2017 to 2021. The Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies is the sole provider of comprehensive logistics and maritime education at tertiary level in Hong Kong. Its shipping research is ranked first in the world, based on Clarivate Web of Science 2019 to 2021 data.
Asia Cargo News provides intelligence for cargo, logistics and supply chain companies located in and doing business in Asia. The newspaper includes in-depth features, news and analysis on air freight, sea freight, and logistics to meet the needs of industry decision-makers.
