Recently, the Ministry of Education announced the list of awards for the first National Textbook Award. The two textbooks “Engineering Project Management (Second Edition)” edited by Professor DING Shizhao and “Introduction to Business Management (Sixth Edition)” edited by Professor YOU Jianxin and Professor SHAO Luning were selected  as National Excellent Textbooks.

“Engineering Project Management (Second Edition)” edited by Professor DING Shizhao is a recommended textbook by the Chinese Advisory Committee on Engineering Project Management to Majors in Higher Education. The main content of the textbook includes the basic concepts of project management, project management organization and working methods of project life cycle tasks, and project management information content. The theory of the textbook is connected with reality, the content is novel, and the frontier of the subject and engineering practice are closely connected, and it is easy to teach and learn.

“Introduction to Business Management (Sixth Edition)” edited by Professor YOU Jianxin and Professor SHAO Luning focuses on standardizing corporate governance structure, promoting entrepreneurship, improving resource efficiency, protecting the ecological environment, improving overall quality, ensuring occupational health and safety, encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, etc. Based on the forefront of development, advancing with the times, serving the practical needs of China’s reform and opening up.

A total of 10 kinds of textbooks were granted the “Grand Prize for National Excellent Textbook”, 200 the “1^st Prize for National Excellent Textbook”, and 789 the “2^nd Prize for National Excellent Textbook”. 99 collectives were granted the title of “Advanced Collective in National Textbook Construction” and 200 comrades “Advanced Individual in National Textbook Construction”.

The National Textbook Construction Award is the highest award in the field of textbooks. It is a major system for reviewing and displaying the achievements of textbook construction in serving the Party and the state in cultivating talents, enhancing the sense of honor and responsibility of textbook workers, and promoting the construction of a world-class textbook system with Chinese characteristics.