Research Platforms for Humanities and Social Sciences
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East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) hosts a comprehensive network of research institutes that integrate disciplinary strengths in the humanities and social sciences. These platforms are dedicated to interdisciplinary research, policy engagement, and regional development, actively responding to national strategies and local needs.

ECUST Institute of Private Economy

The ECUST Institute of Private Economy aims to promote the development of private enterprises and support the private economy. The institute actively explores an integrated development model encompassing policy consulting, talent cultivation, scientific research, disciplinary development, and market expansion. The institute brings together research teams across disciplines, fields, and departments. These teams conduct forward-looking research, continuous tracking studies, and problem-oriented investigations on private enterprises and industries, providing decision-making support and information services for the private economy. Within 3–5 years, the institute strives to become a highly influential think tank on private enterprises, both domestically and internationally. The institute will serve as a platform for cooperation and exchange among private businesses. It aims to establish a national database on private enterprises and develop a dynamic index for private enterprises with industry-wide impact.