SISU MBA Program Featured Concentrations Explained:Digital Intelligent Borderless Management

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"Digital Intelligence Transformation Empowering Borderless Enterprise Management"


In the age of digital intelligence, borderless enterprise management represents both traditional globalization management and a new form of management that transcends existing boundaries and functional limits driven by emerging technologies. With the wave of digital transformation sweeping across various industries, entrepreneurs engaged in this transformation are grappling with existential questions—whether to transform, where to pivot, why pivot, and how to succeed, ushering in an era of high demand for digital transformation talent.

 

SISU MBA shall equip you to adapt to the ever-changing market dynamics and the future development of the digital economy, enabling you to be a “key driving force” empowering business transformation and upgrading.

 

With years of dedicated effort in cultivating multinational talents, SISU MBA leverages forward-thinking and pioneering teaching resources such as the “Key Laboratory of Brain-Machine Intelligence for Information Behavior (Ministry of Education, Shanghai)” to establish a digital intelligent platform. We reshape the curriculum, foster interdisciplinary training through the fusion of management and technology, and drive progress through the dual forces of cognitive intelligence and machine intelligence. Through these endeavors, SISU MBA is forging a new model for business education that encompasses the forefront of digital intelligence, management technology, and the international perspective.

 

The fifth installment of the #SISU MBA Program Featured Concentrations Explained# series presents the distinctive label of the digital intelligence talent cultivation leapfrogging 2.0—

Objectives

This concentration aims to cultivate “Helmsmanship” talents for enterprises in the new era. With technological innovation and societal progress, businesses face opportunities and challenges simultaneously, requiring frequent decision-making. “Helmsmanship” talents are individuals who possess robust change management skills, including the ability to recognize, adapt to, and drive transformations, ensuring that the company follows a sustainable and healthy development path. The digital economy era places new demands on contemporary entrepreneurs, requiring them to have digital intelligence awareness, data literacy, and platform capabilities. Therefore, this concentration is dedicated to nurturing “digital-savvy, globally aware, strategically astute, directionally clear, and holistically adept” talents with “Helmsmanship” in the new era.

 

Highlights

Building upon SISU’s long-standing expertise in international business and management talent cultivation, and leveraging the strong academic background of the School of Business and Management, this concentration integrates cutting-edge international management knowledge and digital technology into the student development process. This is aimed at meeting the operational and transformational needs of businesses across various industries, particularly the elite needs faced by Chinese enterprises during the strategic opportunities of digital transformation. This concentration offers the following strengths of cultivation:

l  Empowering careers, fostering entrepreneurship, with EMBA competence;

l  Focusing on digital intelligence, students gain robust technical skills;

l  Upgraded curriculum system to keep pace with the times;

l  Top domestic and international faculty with strong expertise.

 

Curriculum

Enterprise Digital Intelligence Transformation Management

Global Supply Chain Management

Enterprise Borderless Management

Big Data Resource Management and Practical Applications

In addition to classroom instruction, our program includes corporate visits and practical experiences to support students in gaining a deeper understanding of the challenges in globalized business management. This equips them with digital intelligence tools and technologies to enhance competitiveness, expand the market, and address the complexities of international business, which lays a solid foundation for students’ future career development in the global business arena.

 

Upon completion of this concentration, students will develop a comprehensive, forward-thinking, and sustainable management mindset and skillset. In domestic or cross-national business management scenarios, they are well-equipped to elevate strategic enterprise design, implement corporate strategies, and demonstrate resilience in supply chain management, ultimately gaining the vision to enhance the overall competitiveness of enterprises. Graduates are capable of pursuing holistic and high-level management roles such as corporate strategy management, supply chain management, and crisis management, positioned as potential future CEOs.

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E-mail:admissions.mba@shisu.edu.cn
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