In the evening of June 30th 2012, with the elegant night view and sweet string quartet as the background, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) MBA Center and MATSU Group celebrated together the graduation evening for MBA full time students and the foundation of its alumni association. All together over a hundred people attended this ceremony.
MBA students of 2012 are the first students graduated from SISU MBA, and the first students who will practice and explore the social value education of SISU MBA. This evening was held in the flagship showroom of MATSU Group, the representative employer of MBA graduates. The venue conveyed the feeling of delight and harmony by using the Burkhardt Leitner constructiv pila in the background and the façade. Moreover, Burkhardt Leitner constructiv clic was cleverly matched with MATSU’s furniture products to provide exhibition booths for students to display their new business projects.
This event is not only a graduation ceremony that marks the ending of this ＭBA program, but the beginning where students of SISU MBA carry forward their social responsibility and the sense of mission. It is not only a farewell show for the graduates, but their debut on the stage of society.
Excellent speeches and the emblem gift
During the event, Feng Qinghua，Vice Chancellor of SISU said that MBA program has always been a focus in SISU’s brand building, which aims at producing a new generation of talents with skills of “boundless management” in the orient.
To express the gratitude to MATSU Group which is the representative employer of SISU MBA’s graduates, the Vice Chancellor presented the Group with a particularly valuable gift on behalf of SISU, the souvenir emblem for the 60th anniversary for SISU. Eve Chen, director of CEO Office of MASTU Group offered her welcome, expressed her appreciation and hope for a sustainable and deep collaboration with SISU.
After that, Suci Zhao, Executive Director of Human Resource and Administration Center of MATSU Group delivered a speech from the perspective of human resource. She noted how MBA is welcomed in Chinese market and how MATSU Group emphasizes and cultivates high-end talents. She showed that as an employer, MATSU Group is a perfect platform for the growth of Chinese talents with international outlook. “We warmly welcome SISU elites to join MATSU Group, establish partnership with MATSU and jointly create a good future.” she said.
Opening ceremony for Donation Library
During the event, Cheng Zhou, Vice chancellor and Jianshu Liu, Vice Director of Liren Rural Library launched the opening ceremony. They also appealed for all walks of the society, including students, teachers and corporates to support this project by donating books so that the knowledge could be “passed on”.
Visiting the showroom
Finally, all the guests visited exposition hall that displayed students’ business project and MATSU Flagship Showroom, exchanging their own opinions on the furniture industry. They showed great interest in and highly recognized MATSU’s products. While trying on the Papilio Ergonomics chairs and the Burkhardt Leitner modular products, they couldn’t help exclaim with satisfaction.
MATSU Group and Burkhardt Leitner
MATSU Group is the only partner of German brand Burkhardt Leitner in Greater China. Burkhardt Leitner constructive, the modular partition system is specifically designed to provide customers with artistic modular building space.
The establishment of SISU MBA Alumni Association underlies the hope to integrate alumni resources while carrying on the education concept of “Repay the society”. It aims at providing a platform for students to broaden their horizon, update their knowledge, strengthen their management skills and build social network. MATSU also hopes to create opportunities for the companies and high-end talents to communicate with each other through this kind of cooperation, so as to uplift the quality of reserve talents in furniture industry.