 
The Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) seeks to establish
a solid reputation as a centre for business, management, and administration
education. It has a full-time and part-time complement of qualified people
teaching in the areas of Accounting, Business, Communications, Finance, Information
systems,
Law, Management, Marketing, Human Resources, and Quantitative Methods. In general
terms, and within the context of the aims, goals and objectives of the advanced
education sector as defined by the Government of Macau, the mission
of the FBA may be stated as follows:
- To contribute to the enhancement of business and management practice,
the acquisition and development of business management and administrative
skills, and the communication and creation of knowledge in areas related
to the functioning of economic society, particularly that of Macau;
- To provide cost-effective business and management education in a variety
of modes and contexts and at different levels, to meet the present and
future
needs of individuals, groups and organizations, in Macau, the Pearl River
Delta, and the wider services areas;
- To provide a range of services - advisory, consultancy, research - for
individuals, groups, and organizations of all kinds; and
- To pursue actively the development and maintenance of a milieu within
FBA which promotes and enhances the free exchange of ideas and opinions
among faculty, students, and staff, and which stimulates and encourages
excellence in teaching, learning, and research.
The specific objectives of the FBA are as follows:
- To offer a balanced range of full-time and part-time and part-time courses
in business, management and administrative studies, and training extending
from the certificate level to the graduate level;
- To offer a balanced range of short courses and seminars in a variety of
business, management, and administrative areas to develop and enhance the
knowledge and skills of the FBA service area, with special emphasis on the
Macau community;
- To ensure that learning takes place in ways that develop motivation, critical,
analytical and creative thinking, and constructive use of skills in practical
situations;
- To provide opportunities and facilities for staff and students to develop
academic and professional interests;
- To supply opportunities and facilities for research to staff and students;
- To develop close links with industry, business, government, and business-related
professionals so as enhance the relevance of the work and experience of
staff and students;
- To create and develop a caring, informed, participative, and innovative
faculty and student community; and
- To meet through these various course offerings the present and likely
future needs and aspirations of the students and participants who enroll
and attend, especially those from Macau.
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