On the morning of Sep 25th, the first Shanghai-Paris HighEconomics, Management & Culture (SPHEMC) Forum kicked off. Itwas sponsored by SIFT and Université Paris X and organized byBusiness Administration School of SIFT. Sun Haiming, president ofSIFT, Ma Defang, president of Université Paris X and nearly onehundred scholars and experts from domestic and overseasuniversities and enterprises attended the forum.
In the opening ceremony, SIFT president Sun Haiming, UniversitéParis X president Ma Defang and Wei Nongjian, dean of the BusinessAdministration School delivered their remarks. Professor PhilippeD’Iribarne from French Scientific Research Center, made a speech onCulture and Management: When Uiversality runs into Indigen.Professor Zheng LIhua from the Western Language Culture School ofGuangdong University of Foreign Studies, gave a speech on Sense ofTime and Management.
In the afternoon, the forum came into the stage of thesispresentation. 12 scholars and experts from Université Paris X,Université Paris IX, Wuhan University, Southwestern University ofFinance and Economics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, ShanxiUniversity of Finance and Economics and SIFT took turns to givetheir speeches.
The forum was spoken highly by all the experts attending themeeting. The two sides decided to hold the second Shanghai-ParisHigh Economics, Management & Culture (SPHEMC) Forum inUniversité Paris X in 2012.