Innovate for humanity
ACEM EMBAs and MBAs train managers to meet people’s needs - and deal with the unpredictable.
The EMBA and MBA courses offered by Antai College of Economics and Management (ACEM) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) are ranked seventh and 39th respectively by the Financial Times in its 2016 round of global rankings.
In addition, its customised executive education programmes, and Master in Management programme, are ranked ninth and 33rd around the world.
Dr Xinmin Tian, vice-dean of ACEM and executive vice -president of the Secretary-General of the Shanghai Institute of Behavioral Science and Director of Chinese Leadership Studies Center, says that the EMBA, MBA and other programmes are all designed in a way that integrates various academic, business and real-life issues across different disciplines.
The aim is to develop students into well-rounded leaders, sensitive to the different value systems operating in different parts of the world. The programmes are also intended to inspire innovators that respond to the needs of people through their businesses.
Truly Chen, SJTU graduate
“Innovation is always about people,” Tian says. “It is about the ability to perceive and respond to the needs of humankind.”