{"id":26881,"date":"2025-03-27T11:52:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T03:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/?post_type=school_news&#038;p=26881"},"modified":"2025-03-27T11:52:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T03:52:45","slug":"social-data-practitioner-workshop-series-the-role-of-data-analysis-in-competition-economics","status":"publish","type":"school_news","link":"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/tc\/school_news\/social-data-practitioner-workshop-series-the-role-of-data-analysis-in-competition-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Data Practitioner Workshop Series: The Role of Data Analysis in Competition Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26880\" src=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25 \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc29 \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c_2\" width=\"262\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-1019x1024.jpg 1019w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-768x772.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-1528x1536.jpg 1528w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-1-2037x2048.jpg 2037w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/>\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26879\" src=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25 \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b \ud835\udc16\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc24\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc29 \ud835\udc12\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c_3\" width=\"393\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.socsc.hku.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><strong><i>Social Data Practitioner Workshop Series<\/i><\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> organised by the MSocSc (Social Data Analytics) Programme is designed to equip participants with updated knowledge through insights shared by social data practitioners and industry experts, enhancing their acumen in the field.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The first workshop of the series was held successfully on March 19, 2025. Participants had gain invaluable insights from <em>Dr. Wei Hu, Principal Economist at the Hong Kong Competition Commission<\/em>, who delivered a thought-provoking session on the pivotal role of data analysis in Competition Economics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The workshop shed light on key areas such as antitrust practices, competition law enforcement, and the application of data-driven approaches to foster fair market practices. Dr Hu\u2019s expertise provided participants with a deeper understanding of how data analytics empowers authorities, like the Hong Kong Competition Commission, to address economic challenges and promote equitable competition.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Hu for his insightful talk, which has equipped attendees with practical knowledge and inspiration to apply data analysis in real-world competition scenarios.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","school_new_categories":[781],"school_news_tag":[994,995,910],"thought_leadership_category":[],"department_category":[],"class_list":["post-26881","school_news","type-school_news","status-publish","hentry","school_new_categories-teaching-learning","school_news_tag-competitioneconomics","school_news_tag-msda","school_news_tag-socialdataanalytics"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.2 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Social Data Practitioner Workshop Series organised by the MSocSc (Social Data Analytics) Programme is designed to equip participants with updated knowledge through insights shared by social data practitioners and industry experts, enhancing their acumen in the field. 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