SCM Students Took Champions in Two CILTHK Competitions

20 September 2016

The Department of Supply Chain and Information Management is delighted to share with you that our students have achieved outstanding results in two competitions, which were open to Hong Kong tertiary education institutions. This was the first time they participated in these two competitions.
1. CILTHK Case Competition 2016
The theme this year was “Innovative Ideas for Logistics and Transport Industry in Hong Kong”. Among all submissions, SCM students Chan Kuan U Luis, Wong Tsz Kin Jimmy and Kok Man Kit Steve took the champion.  The first and second runner-ups were students from PolyU and HKUST.
The award is awarded to full-time undergraduate students (bachelor or sub-degree) studying in tertiary education institutions in Hong Kong. The focus of their studies must be transport / logistics or related discipline. Submissions can be on individual basis or a group of maximum 4 members.
There are two rounds of assessments based on the below criteria.
(1) Innovative
Idea of the project, its uniqueness and innovativeness
30%
(2) Idea Description
Project background, objectives, whether the project gives a comprehensive description
20%
(3) Research
Project implementation in other countries, its application status and future trend
20%
(4) Feasibly and Implementation
Whether the project is applicable in Hong Kong transport/logistics sector
20%
(5) Structure and Organisaton
Structure and organisation of the presentation
10%
For details about the schedule of the competition, please click here.
2. CILTHK FYP Award 2016
This award is open for undergraduates to highlight excellence in their Final Year Projects relating and contributing to the development for Best Practice and/or Innovation in the field of logistics or transportation.
Two Grade “A” team reports from related bachelor programmes were invited to be nominated for the Award. This year, a total of 10 nominations came from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Hang Seng Management College. Eventually there was only one award, and the winning team was from HSMC.  The team and project details are as follows:
Title of Project
Group Supervisor Group Members
Analysis on arrival sequencing methods for smoothing arrival congestion & reducing arrival delay in HKIA Dr Karolina Glowacka
Chan Yuet Fai Novena,
Kok Man Kit,
Lam Yin Tung,
Lui Cheuk Man,
Yan Kwai Kit
The award presentation was held on 20 September during the CILTHK AGM at the Hong Kong Football Club.  All the awarded students were invited to attend the ceremony.
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(From Left) Dr Collin Wong, Wong Tsz Kin Jimmy, Kok Man Kit Steve, Chan Kuan U Luis and Dr Eugene Wong

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Group photo of the Final Year Projects winning team