Joseph KK Ho's work diary

The Housing  Imaginations assignments 1 and 2 info are as follows: Assignment 1 - presentation • The purpose of this assignment is for you to demonstrate that you can link the conceptual material we have covered in the module with a specific example • The key themes of the module I want you to think about are place, space and the housing imagination • You should select an ‘artifact’ which serves as an example of one or several of these key themes. • We might think about the ways in which social housing in represented in the media, books, art, film…. • • How is it discussed by politicians and policy makers? • What are it’s “ socially produced discourses” • I s this different in other societies? Is the “social housing imaginary” diff e rent in Sweden or France for example? Why? • This was just a quick example, you can chose anything relating to ‘housing imaginaries’ or the place and space of housing. • • Your artifact could be a piece of music, a book,

An Excel file has been sent to HKUSPACE on regression analysis: ROE is the y variables; the rest are the X variables. Data set is as follows: ROE Gearing ratio Sales turnover Gross margin% Market share 0.5 0.5 10 0.04 0.5 0.4 0.6 9 0.03 0.4 0.3 0.66 8 0.07 0.44 0.3 0.7 7 0.05 0.35 0.2 0.71 7.7 0.07 0.4 0.1 0.68 8 0.05 0.7 0.3 0.7 8.8 0.04 0.3 0.2 0.75 5 0.03 0.33 0.2 0.74 6 0.05 0.34 0.1 0.8 4 0.07 0.5 0.3 0.7 4.8 0.08 0.5 0.2 0.6 6 0.02 0.55 Resultant report extract is as follows: SUMMARY OUTPUT Regression Statistics Multiple R 0.946920292 R Square 0.896658039 Adjusted R Square 0.83760549 Standard Error 0.046927263 Observations 12 ANOVA

Topics for tutorial 2 of Independent Study, 2016 : 1. Demonstration on multiple regression analysis and chi-squared test . [also see: article 1 ; article 2 .] 2. Literature search with e-library (Hull). 3. Writing proposals: further advice. Articles to review: On sharing economy Statistical analysis on homelessness Lecture agenda IS lecture notes:--- Research objectives Research questions • On variables • Hypothesis testing On practical and academic value Literature review: literature search and literature review; using e-library; newspapers Research methods: data gathering strategy and data analysis Preliminary references Notes will be distributed in the class. Internet resources: Literature review Research methods Writing dissertation reports A reference on statistics: Lind, D.A., W.G. Marchal and R.D. Mason. 2001. Statistical Techniques in Business & Economics. McGraw-Hill. Boston. IS proposal structure (1000 words) 1)     Title: This

The following topics are  covered in  Jan 20 (2016) surgery session  for  class C  ( Independent study ): [ 7-9pm ] Proposal vs report: elements Use theoretical  frameworks Construct a dissertation objective: a template Deadlines: Proposal: Feb 26. Final report: June 3 Also refer to  local tutor's resources

The following topics are  covered in  Jan 19 (2016) surgery session  for  class A  ( Independent study ): [ 7-9pm ] Proposal vs report: elements Use theoretical  frameworks Construct a dissertation objective: a template Deadlines: Proposal: Feb 26. Final report: June 3 Also refer to  local tutor's resources

The scope of topics for I ndependent Study 2016 is captured in the  following three letters: A : Accounting-related F : Finance-related E : Economics-related For A and F, that means all the subjects covered in the degree programme of Accounting and Finance. As to E(Economics), it is broadly understood. For examples, property price (Housing market) and performance of the  tourism sector in Hong Kong are both acceptable.

The following topics are  covered in  Jan 11 (2016) surgery session  for  class B  ( Independent study ): [ 7-9pm ] Proposal vs report: elements Use theoretical  frameworks Construct a dissertation objective: a template Deadlines: Proposal: Feb 19. Final report: June 3 Also refer to  local tutor's resources

International Business Strategy – teaching plan 2016 (Intake 56-58) Hong Kong tutor : Joseph Ho Session and time Topics References Session 1 Feb 24: 6:30-10pm ·        Introduction to module ·        An introduction to international business ·        Foreign direct investment Hill: Chapter 8: Foreign Direct Investment He and Lyles (2008) Gilmore et al. (2003) Loungani and Razin (2001) Session 2 Feb 26: 6:30-10pm ·        Internationalisation theories ·         International  corporate strategy Hill: Chapter 13: The Strategy of International Business Buckley (2007) Fletcher (2001) Kaufmann and Jentzsch (2006) Leontiades (2001: chapter 4) Stonehouse et al. (2004) Session 3 Mar 4: 6:30-10pm ·        Entry strategy Hill: Chapter 15: Entry Strategy and Strategic Alliances Buckley and Casson (1998) Session 4 Mar 5: 2-7:30pm

International Business Strategy – teaching plan 2016 (Intake 4) Hong Kong tutor : Joseph Ho Session and time Topics References Session 1 Feb 18: 10-1pm; 2-5pm ·        Introduction to module ·        An introduction to international business Hill: Chapter 8: Foreign Direct Investment Hill: Chapter 13: The Strategy of International Business Session 2 Mar 3: 10-1pm; 2-5pm ·        Foreign direct investment Gilmore et al. (2003) He and Lyles (2008) Hill: Chapter 8: Foreign Direct Investment Hill: Chapter 13: The Strategy of International Business Loungani and Razin (2001) Session 3 Mar 4: 10-1pm; 2-5pm ·        Internationalisation theories Fletcher (2001) Hill: Chapter 15: Entry Strategy and Strategic Alliances Kaufmann and Jentzsch (2006) Session 4 Mar 9: 10-1pm; 2-5pm ·        International  corporate strategy Buckley (20