(FEB News) Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Airlangga (FEB Unair) held a Strategic Meeting with 20 CEOs of Merdeka Merdeka Mitra Companies Learning Merdeka Campus (MBKM) to strengthen the synergy and strategic collaboration. This activity took place along with the Focus Group Discussion with the theme "Shaping Future Leaders: Innovative, Sustainable, and Socially Impactful Curriculum Design", (5/12/2024).
The meeting was attended by company leaders from various sectors and government agencies and SOEs who have become strategic partners of FEB UNAIR in the implementation of the MBKM program including: 1. Bank Indonesia East Java Province; 2. Regional Competition Supervisory Commission on Regional Office IV; 3. PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Regional Office Surabaya; 4. PT Indonesian Islamic Bank KCP Airlangga University; 5. Biro Economy of East Java; 6. (Sier) Surabaya Industrial Estate Rungkut; 7. Regional Office of DJPB East Java; 8. Surabaya Population and Civil Registry Office; 9. PT Jawa Pos Media Television (JTV) Surabaya. As the host present, the leader of FEB Airlangga University, Dean - Prof. Dr. Dian Agustia, SE., MSi., Ak., CMA., Ca., Deputy Dean I - Dr. Wisnu Wibowo, Deputy Dean II - Prof. Dr. Nisful Laila, and Deputy Dean III - Dr. Ahmad Rizki Sridadi.
In his remarks, Prof. Dian Agustia expressed her appreciation to all partners who had been supporting the implementation of the MBKM program at FEB Airlangga University. "This partnership is very important in producing graduates who are not only superior academically, but are also ready to face the challenges of the dynamic work world. Through this strategic meeting, we hope to strengthen collaboration and create relevant innovations for the world of education and industry," he said.
In this meeting several strategic issues were discussed related to evaluations related to soft skills, social skills and hardskill and challenges going forward related to the internship program.
At the end of the meeting, the Dean expressed his appreciation and hope for further collaboration with the partners would continue.