On the morning of September 15, the School of Economics and Management at USTB hosted leaders from the School of Management and the School of Accounting at Chongqing University of Technology.
The two sides discussed program upgrading, industry-education integration, and research management as part of a broader academic exchange.
Wei Gu, Dean of the School, welcomed the delegates and introduced SEM's program transformation, industry-education integration and discipline planning under the 15th Five-Year Plan.
“Facing the digital economy and intelligent manufacturing, we have continuously optimized our program structure and deepened collaborative education models,” Gu said. “The School has also actively explored pathways for talent cultivation, scientific research innovation and international development.”
Jianming Yan, Party Secretary of the School of Management at Chongqing University of Technology, and Bo Wang, Dean of the University's School of Accounting, introduced their respective schools and raised questions concerning faculty recruitment and talent training. They were accompanied by Vice Deans Jinhua Sun, Lilu Sun and Lei Liu from the same university.
Mingting Kou, Chair of the Department of Finance and Accounting, and Jiahua Jin, Chair of the Department of Information Systems and Data Science, shared their departments' reform experience. Qi Lu, Director of the Office of Research and Discipline Development, and Min Bai, a faculty member of the Department of Applied Economics, explained the School's research grant system.
Both sides called the meeting practical and efficient, and agreed to explore deeper cooperation and resource sharing in the future.