The Guanghua School of Management, Peking University ( 北京大学光华管理学院 ) is the business school of Peking University , a public university in Beijing , China.
41-624: Michael Pettis (born June 16, 1958) is an American professor of finance at Guanghua School of Management at Peking University in Beijing and a nonresident senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace . He was founder and co-owner of punk-rock nightclub D22 in Beijing, which closed in January 2012. Pettis is a speaker and writer on global economic growth, having published two books on
82-488: A doctorate degree . For its bachelor's degree, Guanghua offers 3 specializations, Finance, Accounting and Marketing. Its master's program offers 8 specializations: Finance, Industrial Economics, Enterprise Management , Accounting, Statistics, Management Science and Engineering. In the doctorate program, Guanghua has 4 specializations: National Economics, Finance, Industrial Economics and Enterprise Management. The National Economics specialization has been highly emphasized by
123-747: A Masters of International Affairs (emphasis in Economic Development) in 1981 and a Masters of Business Administration in Finance in 1984, both from Columbia University. Pettis began his career in 1987, joining Manufacturers Hanover (now JPMorgan Chase ) as a trader in the Sovereign Debt group. From 1996 to 2001, he was at Bear Stearns as a managing director-principal in Latin American capital markets. Pettis also served as an advisor to sovereign governments on topics regarding financial management; including
164-604: A Part-time MBA program (Taught in Chinese). Non-Chinese students can study in any of the programs, but the Full-time MBA and the Part-time MBA programs require a high level of Chinese language skills. The programs are two years long and incorporate both the case study method and corporate practice training into their teaching curriculum. The International MBA program places an emphasis on training non-Chinese students who wish to learn
205-441: A level more consistent with other Asian economies. China can either deliberately de-incentivize investment spending, at the near-term cost of slowing economic growth, or investment can continue to rise as a share of GDP until the financial system cannot absorb further increases to debt, and a financial contraction will ensue. Guanghua School of Management The school offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs, with
246-508: A master's degree in economics from Peking University , and a PhD in economics from Stanford University . He is director of J. Mirrlees Institute of Economic Policy Research (IEPR) at Peking University, and director of Guanghua Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He is a National Chang Jiang Scholar (awarded by the Ministry of Education of China) and a National Outstanding Young Researcher (awarded by National Science Foundation of China). He
287-502: A total enrollment of more than 3,000 students. In addition to full-time academic programs, the School also runs an EMBA program and MPAcc program, as well as several other non-degree Executive Development Programs. The School is seen by many as a neo-liberal think tank. In 1985 Peking University established the faculty of Economic Management and the Center of Scientific Management ; in 1993
328-490: A total enrollment of more than 3,000 students. In addition to full-time academic programs, the School runs an EMBA program and MPAcc program, as well as several other non-degree, customized Executive Education Programs. Guanghua was ranked #54 in the top 100 Global MBA rankings by the Financial Times for its International MBA program, and #8 for its Master of Finance program in 2012. It has consistently been regarded as one of
369-647: A total of 96 universities in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Undergraduate student research is heavily encouraged at Guanghua. The school has established a Dean's Fund, from which students may elect to apply for grants to conduct independent research under the guidance of a faculty member. The Guanghua School of Management offers a Full-time MBA program (taught in Chinese), an International MBA program (taught in English), and
410-546: A wide variety of short and long-term executive education programs for professionals and executives in senior management positions. The Center annually provides more than 100 open enrollment programs and customized programs designed to train students with skills to respond to the competitive business environment for senior corporate managers and their organizations. Guanghua has its own residency facilities for executive development programs on campus. The new executive education center features 4 amphitheatre style classrooms, each with
451-500: Is a crucial factor in improving their performance. A management development program may help reduce employee turnover, improve employee satisfaction, better able a company to track manager performance, improve managers' people management skills, improve management productivity and morale, and prepare managers for technological change. Many management qualifications now have an action learning element. Action learning asserts that individuals learn best from hands-on experience. Coaching
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#1732869876211492-532: Is a member of the Central Committee of China Democratic League and Vice Chairman of its Committee of Economic Affairs. He was the founding president of The Chinese Finance Association (TCFA, overseas). He serves on the boards of China Unicom and China Everbright Bank . Executive development Management development is the process by which managers learn and improve their management skills. In organisational development , management effectiveness
533-480: Is a set of comprehensive and systematic courses in management designed for top-level executives. The most distinctive feature of the program is its integration between practical business management skills and advanced management theories. Guanghua's EMBA program has graduated over 4,000 alumni from various industries and maintains an active alumni network around the world through regular events, meetings, and industry associations. The Master of Finance program at Guanghua
574-416: Is a teaching, training or development process in which an individual is supported while achieving a specific personal or professional result or goal. Coaching is an effective learning tool that affects the bottom line and productivity, as well as intangible benefits. It aids in the improvement of individual performance, tackles underperformance, and aids in the identification of personal learning needs. One of
615-615: Is designed for students who wish to pursue masters or doctorate degrees and intend to become scholars who can conduct high-quality scientific research in mainstream research areas relating to management and economics. The doctoral program covers seven specialties: national economy, industrial economy, finance, statistics, entrepreneurial management, management science and engineering, and accounting, among which entrepreneurial management consists of 3 directions—organizational behavior and human resources management, marketing, and strategic management. The Executive Education Center at Guanghua offers
656-540: Is one of the first of its kind in China, and aims to cultivate professionals with a solid foundation in financial theory. Within the program, students devote their training towards solving theoretical and practical issues in finance, economics, management science, and econometric analysis. In 2012, the Master of Finance program was ranked 8th in the world by the Financial Times. The Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAcc) program at
697-415: Is recognized as a determinant of organisational success. Therefore, investment in management development can have a direct economic benefit to the organisation. In 2004, the money spent per year per manager on management and leadership development was £1,035, an average of 6.3 days per manager. Managers are an integral part of the decision-making processes of organizations. Therefore, management development
738-492: Is regarded among academia as a leader among business schools in mainland China for research in the areas of finance, marketing, corporate strategy, financial accounting, human resources management, among others. As of September 12, 2012, the Guanghua School of Management has 848 full-time undergraduate students. The undergraduate business program at Guanghua is one of the most competitive in admissions nationwide, and each year
779-761: The University of Maryland and Stanford Business School . With the launching of an MBA program in Shenzhen and an international MBA program on the Beijing campus in 2000, Guanghua continues to expand its network worldwide. In 1999, Guanghua School of Management became the first Mainland Chinese business school to offer an EMBA Program and has since expanded its program to Shanghai and Shenzhen. The program, designed for China's growing business elite, lasts two years, and students must complete all required coursework and pass their dissertation defense to receive their EMBA degree from Peking University. The Executive MBA Program at Guanghua
820-758: The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania , Seoul National University , the University of Mannheim , WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management , the Zeppelin University , the Fuqua School of Management at Duke University , the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin , the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington , Robert H. Smith School of Business at
861-458: The Center first as an associate professor and then as a professor until August, 1997. He then moved to Guanghua School of Management in September, 1997. Cai Hongbin was the third dean of the Guanghua School of Management. From 1997 to 2005 he was an assistant economics professor at the University of California Los Angeles . Cai Hongbin has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Wuhan University,
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#1732869876211902-488: The Financial Times for its International MBA program, and #8 for its Master of Finance program in 2012. It has consistently been regarded as one of the top business schools in China, often recognized for faculty research, academic teaching, and admission selectivity. Guanghua won first place as the most Influential MBA of China in a ranking conducted by the World Executive. In the 2009 QS Global 200 Business Schools Report
943-450: The Guanghua School of Management is a part-time degree program, intended for working professionals who are college graduates with at least two years’ experience in the accounting profession. Classes are held on weekday evenings and weekends, and are designed to equip students with financial expertise so that they are able to assume leading management roles in professional accounting organizations. The academic postgraduate program at Guanghua
984-474: The basis of self-reliance , self-efficiency , building trust , and legal attitude . Large corporates and management institutes conduct management-development programmes (MDP) in order to enable current and prospective managers to develop an understanding of management concepts , practices , approaches and perspectives. The participants receive an immersive learning experience, are encouraged to provide insights on situational problems, and are exposed to
1025-528: The biggest growth areas in UK education since the early 1980s has been the growth of university-level management education. In addition to weekly part-time attendance at college/university, many students employ distance learning . The number of UK business schools grew from two in the early 1970s, to over one hundred providers. A study of oil-industry middle-management in Iran suggests advantages in selecting middle managers on
1066-592: The capacity of 78 students; 3 regular classrooms, each with the capacity of 40 students; 3 classrooms with the capacity of 30, 12 breakout discussion rooms and an auditorium with a capacity of 300. The facilities also feature a residency complex of 82 elegant business guest rooms, dining areas, lounges, a fitness center, a pub, and a business center. The entire executive education center is equipped with state-of-the art technology for teaching, wireless communication and audio- visual conferencing. Guanghua offers three academic degrees : bachelor's degree , master's degree and
1107-729: The country. As a result of his accomplishments, Li has received several honors for his work. He is the winner of the Sun Yefang Economics Award and the Golden Triangle Award. In addition, he was given the International Cooperation Award of Environment and Development, one of the highest honors in the Chinese economic world. In 1998, he was awarded an honorary social science doctorate degree by Hong Kong Polytechnic University . In April 2005, Professor Li Yining
1148-594: The faculty of Economic Management and the Center of Scientific Management merged to become Peking University's School of Business Administration. The school's name was changed in 1994 to honor the generous donation from the Guanghua Education Foundation in Hong Kong . The school comprises eight departments: Finance, Applied Economics, Marketing, Strategic Management, Accounting, Management Science and Information science, Business Statistics and Econometrics, It
1189-498: The governments of Mexico, North Macedonia and South Korea. Pettis is a frequent guest as an economic expert, with media appearances on news stations including CNBC, NPR, Bloomberg Radio and BBC. In April 2006, Pettis opened D22, a nightclub he founded and co-owned. In 2007, he founded the label Maybe Mars around the club. D22 closed January 2012; the reasons for closure included the venue no longer being suitable for some events and high forthcoming maintenance costs. Pettis's intention
1230-461: The most talented scholars of economics and management from across the nation, regardless of urban or rural divide. Undergraduate students complete their degree at Guanghua in four years. During the first two years of instruction, students enroll in intensive mathematics, English, and foundational disciplinary courses. At the end of the second year, students will select a major study area from three concentrations: Accounting, Finance, or Marketing. At
1271-674: The realities of doing business in China. MBA Specializations: Guanghua has extensive collaboration and exchange programs with leading international institutions such as the Kellogg Graduate School of Management of Northwestern University , the NYU Stern School of Business , INSEAD , the Schulich School of Business at York University , the Queen's School of Business at Queen's University , Warwick Business School , ESSEC ,
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1312-537: The school recruits about 130 of the most promising high school seniors from across the country into its program. Admission to the Guanghua's undergraduate program is highly competitive, primarily on the basis of student performance on the National College Entrance Examination. In 2012, the school began to employ an admissions system independent from the rest of the university as an effort to recruit
1353-635: The school was ranked 19th in the Asia Pacific region. In 2020, Guanghua School was ranked 19th globally in the Times Higher Education Rankings by Subjects for "Economics and Business" subjects. It was ranked 23rd, 25th and 36th in the QS World University Rankings by Subjects for "Accounting and Finance", "Economics and Econometrics" and "Business and Management" subjects respectively, which are historical strengths for
1394-408: The school. Professor Li Yining was the first dean of GSM. Li is a highly regarded economist who has been involved in economic reforms in China. He is credited as developing an imbalanced economy theory that used research on economic practices between China and other countries. Li later proposed an idea to reform the Chinese economy with a joint-stock system – this plan was later widely accepted in
1435-447: The start of the third year, students will begin to take courses in their concentration area until their graduation theses are completed by the end of the fourth year. Since 1997, Guanghua has provided undergraduate students with the ability to participate in international exchange programs along the principles of achieving economic globalization and internationalization in education. The school has signed student exchange agreements with
1476-405: The state as one of its "national key disciplines". GSM researches actively in its disciplines, but is regarded widely as a leader among business schools in mainland China for research in the areas of finance, marketing, corporate strategy, financial accounting, and human resources management. Facilities that research under GSM include: Guanghua was ranked #54 in the top 100 Global MBA rankings by
1517-678: The subject. In 2013, Princeton University Press published his second book, The Great Rebalancing: Trade, Conflict, and the Perilous Road Ahead for the World Economy . Pettis was born in Zaragoza, Spain to a French mother and an American father. His father was a geologist and civil engineer. He spent his childhood in Peru, Pakistan, Morocco and Haiti, before returning to Spain for High School. Pettis entered Columbia University in 1976. He received
1558-602: The top business schools in China, often recognized for faculty research, academic teaching, and admission selectivity. Notable members of the faculty include celebrated economists Li Yining and Zhang Weiying . The school's current dean is Liu Qiao . The school is staffed with about 100 full-time teaching faculty members. Some universities represented by recently recruited faculty members are Harvard , Oxford , Yale , University of California, Berkeley , Stanford , Carnegie Mellon , Brown , and Purdue . The School offers Undergraduate, Specialized Master and Doctoral programs, with
1599-717: Was a research fellow of the Economic System Reform Institute of China under the State Commission of Restructuring Economic System. During this period, he was heavily involved in economic reform policy making in China. He was the first Chinese economist who proposed the “dual-track price system reform” (in 1984). He was also known for his contributions to macro-control policy debating, ownership reform debating, and entrepreneurship studies. After he graduated from Oxford, he co-founded China Center for Economic Research (CCER), Peking University in 1994, and worked with
1640-468: Was awarded honorary dean by Peking University's vice principal and Party vice Party secretary, Professor Wu Zhipan. Professor Weiying Zhang graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1982, and a master's degree in 1984, from Northwestern University at Xi’an. He received his M. Phil. in economics in 1992 and D. Phil. in economics from Oxford University . His D. Phil. supervisors were James Mirrlees (1996 Nobel Laureate ) and Donald Hay. Between 1984 and 1990, he
1681-440: Was to open another club. Pettis has long warned that heavy investment by China into infrastructure projects, at the expense of consumption, is cause for serious concern. The banking sector in particular, the source of cheap loans for large infrastructure projects, has accumulated large debts both on and off balance sheet. There are only two methods by which investment, which is estimated at almost 50% of China's GDP, would decline to