Program Curriculum

Core Courses

Finance/Wealth
Behavioral Finance
Family Wealth Management
Finance and Law
Financial Innovation
Global Financial System - Financial Markets and Financial Institutions
Global Financial System - Institutional Investment
Global Macroeconomic Policy

 

Business/Management
Challenges of Corporate Finance and Governance
Corporate Global Strategy
Enterprise Risk Management
Equity Structure and Internal Controls
Global Supply Chain Management
Statistics and Big Data
Strategic Vision, Leadership, and Change Management

 

Frontier/Future
Artificial Intelligence and Industrial Digital Transformation
Blockchain Analytics and Fintech
Financial Analysis of Scientific-Technical Innovation Enterprises
Metaverse and NFT's Future
Organizational Design to Improve Institutional Performance and Innovation
Platform Economics and Experimental Design
Sustainable Investment

Advanced Seminars

Advanced Seminars

Economics and Finance Seminars
The seminar series explore important issues facing China's development, including: globalization; the challenges of China's economic transformation; China's macroeconomic, monetary and fiscal policy regulation; the development of China's financial system; financial market innovation; capital structure; and corporate governance.

 

Strategy and Management
This seminar series discuss the differences between the external environment faced by Chinese companies and Western ones. Through a series of lectures and roundtable discussions, the seminars review optimal solutions for corporate strategic management and innovative adjustments of corporate strategies to suit their particular external environment.

 

International Modules

United States
This international module provides students the opportunity to visit the Carey School of Business at Arizona State University and communicate with top-tier scholars, industry leaders, and government decision-makers. Through field visits to world-renowned financial institutions, government departments and well-known multinational enterprises, students will apprehend the globalization strategies of multinational institutions. They will also become familiar with topics such as financial regulation and innovation in US financial markets.

 

W.P. Carey School of Business

As one of the largest business schools in the United States, the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University has been accredited by AACSB for over 50 years. It is home to internationally recognized scholars in economics, supply chain management, and service marketing.

 

Europe
During this international module in Europe, students will learn about the past, present and future of the European markets, multinational companies and government agencies. Academic elites and executives, from both business and government, will share their views with students. Through field visits and seminars, students will gain a deeper understanding of the European management style and related policies, as well as their impact upon business.

Thesis

• The topic will be determined within the first year, with an emphasis on both theoretical and practical significance. The advisory team will introduce the research methodology and provide ongoing guidance.

• Students will present their paper drafts at the thesis seminars to obtain feedback from peers and professors. Fundamental principles behind the subject will be explored and innovative breakthroughs sought out.

• With regular guidance from the advisory team, students will apply their theoretical findings to practice. Thesis and defense will be completed through continuous improvement and verification. Final papers will be put together as a white paper to inform decision-making.

Program Arrangement

• This is a 3-year program.

• Students will gather together for 2-4 days every one or two months, mostly in Shanghai.

• It includes two 7-day learning modules that will be conducted in the United States and Europe.t

• The course will be taught in Mandarin, and the thesis and defense will also be conducted in Mandarin.

• The abstract shall be provided in both Mandarin and English.

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