From January 9th to 13th, the Seventh Outstanding Administrator (BFA) Annual Conference and the Management Science Achievement Awards Ceremony, which was organized by the Chinese Academy of Management Science, was held in Boao. Prof. Xuesi Wang and Dr. Yongtian Xiao from the School of Franchise Management were invited. With twelve books and three essays, Dr. Yongtian Xiao was awarded the 2012 Outstanding Researcher in Management Science, and hired as a special research fellow in the Academic Committee of Chinese Academy of Management Science.

The Chinese Academy of Management Science is the most authoritative and influencing institution in the area of management science in China. Officially approved by Yun Chen on September 1st, 1986, and supported by Ping Song from the national government, it is the first nationally established scientific research institution, specializing in management science and related cross-scientific research.

Nearly two hundred leaders from the central and local governments, experts and scholars participated in this forum. During the meeting, heated discussions were carried out, which related to the political reform, innovative social management, expansion of domestic demand, medical and education reform, the national strategy, and international trade. In the academic symposium, Dr. Yongtian Xiao offered a speech on the topic of business model and the economic and national security. It attracted highly attentions from the capital experts, and the influence and academic status of BNUZ has been dramatically improved.