On Jan 17 2018,Business AdministrationSession,HNUBS Graduate Innovation Forum, was held. Associate Dean Professor Zhao Liu, Professor Hui Lei, Associate Professor Hui Zhou and Associate Professor Jian Li reviewed 11 students’ presentations.

Faculty members at the session

Faculty members at the session

Research findings were presented: the use of regression analysis in questionnaire; the relation between knowledge structure, embedded coupling and innovative performance.Also, the teachers conclude some tips for thesis writing:Reading minimum 30-50 research papers will help choose thesis statement; Excellent structure and source of questionnaire is essential.

Students at the session

Director Professor of MBA / EMBA Shunsheng Qi opened the second group discussion with Professor Lin Yuan, Professor Tong Shu, Professor Yanhong Yao and Associate Professor Zhi Chen. He encouraged students that “conduct active research, learn about those around you and work with those around you; your topic will stand on provided thinking, sound logic and innovative researching methods.”

Students at the session

Of all the comments received, students were guided to revise their thesis as follows: background and strong thesis statement of introduction to the field, application of the research outcome, and over-use of data; interesting topic, clear and reasonable organization, multiple researching methods, effectiveness and timing of data.

Students at the session

Students at the session

The criticalreview session laid out the current state of students’ research and provided direction for entire students’ thesis writing. Intellectual contribution at HNUBS is fueled by student-faculty interaction to develop more original and innovative impactful research.