Tin Sing Vincent Law

Assoc Div Hd(SSHD), BSc (HKU); MBA (City H.K.); DBA [PolyU(H.K.)]; PMgr (HKMA)

    20102025

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    Dr Vincent Law is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Division Head of the Division of Social Sciences, Humanities and Design (SSHD) of the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Vincent serves as Associate Division Head of SSHD since June 2024, Scheme Leader of Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) Scheme since September 2021, Programme Leader of Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Psychology between September 2023 and August 2024, and Deputy Director of the Centre for Ageing and Healthcare Management Research (CAHMR) under CPCE since June 2022. He teaches social sciences, health studies and management subjects, and is interested in qualitative research.

    Vincent has served as the co-investigator (Co-I) of the following four externally funded research projects:

    (1) "From Social and Environmental Accounting to Sustainability Accounting and Responsible Investment: Emerging Research Agendas", Inter-Instituional Development Scheme (IIDS), Research Grants Council (RGC), Hong Kong (Reference no.: UGC/IIDS24/B02/16, HK$674,874, February 2017 - May 2018); 

    (2) "Establishment of Centre for Ageing and Healthcare Management Research (CAHMR)", Institutional Development Scheme (IDS), Research Grants Council (RGC), Hong Kong (Reference no.: UGC/IDS24/18, HK$2,455,974, December 2018 - May 2022);

    (3) "Effectiveness of telehealth in preventive care: A randomised controlled trial of tele-exercise programme involving elderly with possible sarcopenia or at risk of fall", Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) project by Research Fund Secretariat, Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR Government (Reference no.: 05200028, HK$1,258,820, July 2022 - June 2024); and

    (4) "Towards a resilient and sustainable supply chain under Industry 4.0 perspective: lessons learned from the tourism industry for mitigating the pandemic disruptions", Faculty Developmenet Scheme (FDS), Research Grants Concil (RGC), Hong Kong (Reference no.: UGC/FDS24/B10/23, HK$394,205.00, January 2024 - December 2025).

    Before joining CPCE, Vincent gained substantial administrative experience from business or educational organisations, as well as research experience in public policy from a local think tank. He is interested in research related to public policy, health care, sustainability, and Chinese philosophy. He edited five books on health-related topics (primary care, sustainable development goal (SDG) 3, ageing with dignity, healthy ageing after COVID-19 pandemic, and primary care in Hong Kong). He is also the sole author of five Chinese books in the book series titled "與古為新系列" (Innovation from Ancient Thoughts) which attempts to apply Chinese philosophy to the modern world.

    Research interests

    Public policy; Health care; Sustainability; Management.

    Teaching

    Social sciences; Health studies; Management (strategic management, human resources management, operations management, project management).

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Education/Academic qualification

    Doctorate, DBA (Doctor of Business Administration), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    20022005

    Master, MBA (Master of Business Administration) - With Distinction, City University of Hong Kong

    19992001

    Diploma, DBM (Diploma in Business Management), Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Bachelor, BSc (Bachelor of Science) - Biochemistry Major, The University of Hong Kong

    External positions

    Academic Convenor and Council Member, Hong Kong College of Community Health Practitioners

    Jan 2024Dec 2025

    Chief Censor and Council Member, Hong Kong College of Community Health Practitioners

    Jan 2022Dec 2023

    Academic Convenor and Founding Council Member, Hong Kong College of Community Health Practitioners

    Dec 2017Dec 2021

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