Recruitment of Fulltime PhD Student - Knowledge Management +

*Recruitment of Fulltime PhD Student
Knowledge Management + Sustainable Development

Department of Building & Real Estate
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University*

The Department has the following PhD student place funded under the
Faculty’s Sustainable Urbanization Research Fund Scheme (SURF) and
would like to invite applications from prospective candidates:

*Project title:*
Creating Transactional Spaces for Knowledge Exchange in Sustainability
Issues: Case Studies of Hong Kong’s Urban Environment

*Duration:* 3 years

*Start Date:* around June 2009
*
Requirements: *
Good honours degree and master’s degree (research-based or with substantial
research element) in any social science-related discipline. Prior study
and/or experience in Knowledge Management
and/or Sustainable Development essential. Prior experience in qualitative
data analysis and/or action research. Good communications and writing
skills. Mature personality required for data collection from a wide range of
stakeholders.

*Enquiry:*
Dr. Patrick Fong (Principal supervisor)
Tel: +852 2766 5801; Email: bspafong@polyu.edu.hk
Prof. Geoffrey Shen (Co-supervisor)
Tel: +852 2766 5817; Email: bsqpshen@inet.polyu.edu.hk
Dr. Wilson Lu (Co-supervisor)
Tel: +852 2766 5565; Email: bswilson@inet.polyu.edu.hk

Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.