Nanchang University MBA Students Visit AGIP China Office

Team leader of the group expressed his sincere thanks to AGIP for giving the students this valuable opportunity

SHANGHAI --- April 10, 2012--- About 30 international students who study MBA courses at Nanchang University visited Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP) Shanghai office on March 21.

The students were briefed on AGIP Intellectual Property business and services such as trademarks and patents that are considered essential assets for every company.

The students are studying in a 2-year English MBA program in Nanchang University, with one and a half years’ academic studying and a half year internship and dissertation writing. During their two years’ study, students in this program are arranged to take a trip to Beijing and Shanghai. Students come from various backgrounds including Africa and Egypt. 20 of the students had won the Chinese Government scholarship as their tuition fee.

In visiting some famous international business groups like Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), the MBA students aim at understanding some real ideas of how big international groups operate their overseas branches.

After visiting AGIP China-Shanghai office and listening to the brief introduction about TAG-Org, Nanchang University students asked many questions concerning the operation and administration for an international company in China.

Students said that they learned a lot of practical and useful knowledge during this visit and hope that they can have more of such visits.

Mr. Liu Yadong, the team leader of this group, expressed his sincere thanks to AGIP for giving the students this valuable opportunity.

Nanchang University (NCU) is a national university situated in central China in Jiangxi province in the Provincial capital of Nanchang which is south of the Yangtze River. Jiangxi is famous as the home of porcelain (China). In 1997, NCU was listed as one of the Top Key 100 hundred national universities of the 211 Project, and jointly constructed by the People's government of Jiangxi province and the Ministry of Education of the Chinese central government. NCU has maintained stable exchanges and cooperative relationships with about 60 universities and institutions in over 30 countries and regions. The Confucius Institute constructed by NCU was selected as excellent institute by Confucius Institute Headquarters for five consecutive years. NCU has a disciplinary system featured by coordinated development of art, science, medicine and engineering.