From May 16th to 18th, 2025, the National Business Simulation Competition Finals concluded at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. The team from the Applied Technical school delivered an outstanding performance and achieved remarkable results.They won one first prize, one second prize, and three third prizes. This fully demonstrates the college’s exceptional achievements in talents cultivation.

The National Business Simulation Competition is a key event listed in the "Analysis Report of National College Student Competitions" issued by the China Association of Higher Education. It aims to comprehensively evaluate participants’ abilities in market analysis, strategic planning, financial management, and teamwork through simulating enterprise operations and decision-making. The competition covers four categories,Enterprise Decision-Making, Enterprise Operations, Supply Chain Decision-Making, and Digital Intelligence Sandbox. Since its launch in early March, it has attracted nearly 50,000 teachers and students from 688 universities across the country, setting a new record in scale. After intense competition, 349 teams from prestigious universities, including Peking University and Zhejiang University, advanced to the finals for the ultimate showdown.

The Applied Technical School attached great importance to this competition, actively organizing campus-wide selections to form teams of outstanding students. Professional instructors were arranged to provide meticulous guidance. During the preparation, the teams engaged in intensive simulated training in their spare time, delving into the competition rules and strategies while continuously optimizing their enterprise operation plans. Facing a complex and ever-changing virtual market environment, the team members leveraged their solid professional knowledge, keen market insights, and exceptional teamwork spirit to gradually build advantages through multiple rounds of simulated operations.

In the finals of the Enterprise Operations, the Huang Team (comprising Huang Kelin, a student majoring in Marketing; Lu Yuan, a student majoring in Robotics Engineering; Liu Xinyu, a student majoring in Financial Engineering) stood out with their remarkable performance. The team collaborated closely, accurately grasped market dynamics, rationally allocated enterprise resources, and made wise decisions in production, marketing, finance, and other key areas. When confronted with challenges from competitors, the team members calmly analyzed the situation and promptly adjusted their strategies, ultimately achieving outstanding results and earning high recognition from the judges and other participating teams.

(Reviewed by Wang Jiayi, Wang Xingzhou)