June 4, 2018  |  School of Economics and Management

On June 2, Shanghai tryouts of the 8th China National College Student "Innovation, Originality and Entrepreneurship" Challenge (the Challenge) was held at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. 12 teams of SSPU participated in the Challenge and eventually 6 won prizes. Two programs guided by Pan Hailan from Electronic Business of School of Economics and Management respectively won special award and the first prize. Two programs won the second prizes and two won the third prizes. Students who won the most and highest prizes were from Electronic Business, Information Management and Information System, Financial Management, Exhibition Economy and Management, showing the achievements gained by SSPU through its long-term endeavors on innovation, originality and entrepreneurship.

The Challenge is hosted by Teaching Guidance Committee of Electronic Business of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, and Shanghai tryouts is hosted by Shanghai Municipal Education Commission. The Shanghai tryouts attracted 271 teams from 17 universities and finally 173 entered the Finale. The Challenge is organized by means of enterprise-university cooperation, and includes 9 categories—Agricultural E-Commerce, Industrial E-Commerce, Mobile E-Commerce, Cross-border E-Commerce, Internet Finance, Campus E-Commerce, Travel E-Commerce, E-Commerce Logistics. It is a competition aiming at stimulating university students’ interest and potential, and training students to form a sense of innovation, originality, entrepreneurship and team spirit.