 The School of Management and Economics of University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) was established in 1993, and developed from the former Department of Management Engineering established in 1982. The School of Management and Economics receives doctorial students in the 3 areas of Management Science and Engineering, Emerging Technology Management and Information Management & E-commerce, receives master students in the 7 areas of Management Science and Engineering, Quantitative Economics, Enterprise Management, Regional Economics, Emerging Technology Management, Information Management and E-commerce as well as Technological Economy Management and the authority of conferring 3 professional master degrees of Executive Master of Business Administration(EMBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA) and International Master of Business Administration(IMBA). And the discipline of Management Science& Engineering and Enterprise Management are provincial key disciplines of Sichuan Province.
The School of Management and Economics receives graduates in the areas of Business Administration, Finance, International Economy & Trade, Financial Management, Marketing and E-commerce including the second bachelor degree majors in the fields of Business Administration and International Economy & Trade.
The School of Management and Economics has several departments including Department of Business Administration, Department of Economics &Finance, Department of Accounting, Department of E-commerce as well as Research Center of Management Science &Engineering of UESTC, Research Center of Enterprise, Institute of Regional Economy, etc. The school also has modern multimedia room, case study room and finance securities laboratory reflecting security market's changes as well as discipline construction base of management science & engineering and E-commerce Lab which is the provincial key lab of Sichuan Province. The newly Books and Data Center with bright and excellent environment has a collection of over 24,000 copies and about 300 kind of periodicals.
A passel of young and potential academic research team drives scientific research of the school. Since the ninth five plan was started, the school has obtained 1 project of the National Brilliant Youth Scientific Fund of China, over 10 projects of the National Natural Scientific Fund, over 50 ministry and provincial scientific research projects and has taken the Fund of Education for "Century-Spanning Project for Talent Person", the Ministry of Information Industry Fund as well as Huo Yingdong Research Fund with over 700 academic theses published, and 23 national, ministry and provincial scientific and technological achievement awards including the third-place of the National Scientific and Technological Advancement Prize, first-place of the Provincial and Technological Advancement Prize, first-place of the Electronic Ministry Scientific and Technological Advancement Prize. These scientific and research achievements have reached advanced level in China, some of them even have reached advancement level of the world.
Relaying on the disciplinary advantage of UESTC in the field of information science technology, combining the resource strength of UESTC in the information industry, the School of Management and Economics takes the characteristic road of "IT-oriented, emphasizing innovation and entrepreneurship, and initiating a technical MBA program". In MBA Program Accrediting Assessment 2001 China, which is conducted by the National MBA Program Committee, the MBA Program of UESTC was ranked second on all criteria and first in education uniqueness. In August 2002, UESTC became one of the 30 universities initially approved by the Degree Office of the State Council to launch the EMBA program.
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