The Business School held the “Industrial College”Inauguration Ceremony

Updated:2020-11-09

On November 3, the inauguration ceremony of the Industrial college of the Business School was held in Conference Room 506. Zhou Qinghui, General Manager of Shanghai Manheng Digital Technology Co., Ltd., Xu Chongzhe, Product Director, Zhou Le, General Manager of Material and Logistics Branch of Shanghai Metro Maintenance & Guarantee Co., Ltd., Personnel Manager Shen Ying, Secretary Ying Shunjie, and Zhou Lixin Certified Public Accountants Qi, Li Min, deputy manager of the human resources department and other business representatives attended the inauguration ceremony. Vice President Zhang Hua, Gan Yi, Deputy Director of Academic Affairs Office, Huang Xuan, members of the leadership team of the Business School and heads of various departments attended the ceremony. The inauguration ceremony of the Industrial College was presided over by the associate Dean Zhang Zheng.

Vice President Zhang Hua first expressed his warm congratulations on the establishment of the Industrial College on behalf of the University, and expressed his heartfelt thanks to the business leaders who provided support to the Industrial College. He pointed out that the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology has carried forward the school-running tradition of relying on industry, industry-university-research, and strives to become a first-class university of science and technology that leads industrial technological progress and has outstanding characteristics. The Business School has a long history of running business, management and system disciplines, which are quite distinctive among business schools in my country's universities. Before the world undergoes major changes in a century, the talent training of the Business School must break through the traditional path dependence, face the industries and industries served by the talent training objects, and give full play to the promotion of talent training by industry enterprises' advantageous resources. Hope that enterprises and the Business School will join hands to make greater contributions to the construction and development of the Industrial School.

Gan Yi, director of the Academic Affairs Office, pointed out that the new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation is in the ascendant, and the establishment of the industrial college is an important measure for the school to explore the problem of  “two skins” between the school's talent supply side and the enterprise demand side. In accordance with the construction idea of  “pilot first, then promote”, the school applies the reproducible and extendable experience to the construction of industrial colleges of all colleges. He hopes that the Business School will use the Industrial College as the starting point to continuously promote the reform and innovation of the talent training mechanism, and continue to enhance the students' ability to solve industry problems.

Zhao Laijun, Dean of the Business School, introduced the history of the school, the distribution of disciplines, the characteristics of running the school, the faculty, and the development strategy. He pointed out that as a business school of a science and engineering university, it is the primary goal of the school to cultivate applied, compound, and innovative talents that adapt to and lead the development of modern industries. The school will adopt more methods of inviting in and going out, increase the relationship with industry enterprises, and focus on cultivating high-quality talents that meet the needs of society.

Huang Xuan, deputy director of the Academic Affairs Office, introduced the spirit of the national and school documents on the construction of industrial colleges, and believed that industrial colleges need to deepen their talent training models, professional construction quality, school-enterprise cooperation courses, training bases, industry-university-research service platforms, etc. Explore and believe that the Business School will be able to rely on its existing strength to build the School of Industry and run its own characteristics.

Subsequently, Vice President Zhang Hua and business representatives jointly unveiled the Industrial college. Dean Zhao Laijun signed cooperation agreements with business representatives of the Industrial College.

Zhou Qinghui, general manager of Shanghai Manheng Digital Technology Co., Ltd., Zhou Le, general manager of Materials and Logistics Branch of Shanghai Metro Maintenance and Guarantee Co., Ltd., and Zhou Qi, managing partner of Lixin Certified Public Accountants, spoke as business representatives. Combining the actual development of their respective companies, they analyzed the frontier trends of the industry and industrial development, and put forward many ideas in terms of curriculum content and technological development, teaching process and production process docking, talent training and industry demand integration, and strengthening the professional competence of students. Value advice.

The Business School will use the establishment of the Industrial Academy as an opportunity to vigorously expand the relationship with the industry and the corporate world, strengthen the construction of talent training programs, teaching content, practical teaching platforms and teaching staff, and continue to improve the quality of talent training. At the same time, the college will provide high-quality talent support and intellectual support for product research and development, decision-making consultation, industry research, and case development of industry enterprises, and build the industrial college into a win-win platform for school-enterprise cooperation.