On April 25-26, 2009, Business School team of Shantou University participated in “Kingdee Cup” 2009 National Championship game in Guangdong Province region competition and competed with over 20 teams from South China University of Technology, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Shenzhen University. STU team included four Business School undergraduate students; they were HAN Jian, LIANG Weizhuo, GONG Gaowei, LIN Zhenke. They played the game well and won the second prize in the Guangdong Province regional tournament. Associate Professor, ZENG Fanqi guided the team and parted in the game.
The game went through by the sand table business simulation software. Participants served as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Marketing Director, Chief Financial Officer, and operated the just started company as a whole. Criteria are company's operating performance after eight operational quarters to decide the outcome of the adoption of performance. In the competition, students will manage the science, economics, strategic management, marketing, and accounting, operations management courses in the theory, methods, and business management simulation for practical decision-making attempt.
Through this competition, students can test their own theoretical knowledge and using them to solve the actual problems, experiencing to the corporation division of labor between the functions of major departments, the understanding between leaders and the importance of communication and cooperation.