In the afternoon of December 17^th,  Mr. Shi Donghui, Chinese Development Director of Audencia Business School  visited GSB. Executive Dean of GSB Zhu Wenzhong and Vice Dean Liang Jie met  with Director Shi at the MBA Central Office.

Director Shi introduced the  development, major settings and current cooperation with the domestic  institutions of Audencia Business School. Professor Zhu Wenzhong, Executive  Dean of GSB, introduced the overall development and special projects of our  school (such as Undergraduate International Innovation Class and Full English  Teaching in the MBA Center). In the discussion, the two sides found a  conjunction point: "corporate social responsibility" and exchanged  views on conducting a Sino foreign cooperative education project. Both sides  also explored the possibility of cooperation on areas such as teacher-student  visits, joint undergraduate-postgraduate project "3+2", MBA  "1+1"  double degrees projects as well as doctoral program and  so on.

 Background Information

Audencia Business School was  founded in 1900. After more than 100 years of development, it has become a  top level business school in France. Audencia Business School has been  accredited by the three international authorities in business school  accreditation: EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA (only 1% of the world's school of  management receives the three mentioned accreditations at the same time). It  is the earliest business school to obtain the international authority  accreditation for business school in France.

According to the Financial  Times, Audencia Business School's business administration master major ranks  top 28 in the world and ranks top 5 in the field of corporate social  responsibility. According to the Economist, MBA in Responsible  Management has ranked the world's top 100 for 8 consecutive years, and is  even listed as 52 around the world by CNN. Audencia Business School maintains  good relations with nearly 130 famous universities around the world. It has  sent a large number of excellent management talents to the top companies in  the world and Europe each year.