Shandong University MBA relies on strong related disciplines: industrial economics is a national key discipline; The research of consumer economics and industrial economics occupies an important position in China. Professor Peng Shige, an academician of China Academy of Sciences and a "Changjiang Scholar", is an outstanding academic representative of economics. Management discipline has an important influence in the whole country. The experimental center of management discipline is a national demonstration experimental teaching center. He has published more than 1 100 papers in important academic journals at home and abroad, published nearly 100 academic monographs and teaching materials, and undertaken more than 80 national and provincial scientific research projects.

Shandong University MBA has an academic echelon with high-level scholars as the core, young and middle-aged teachers as the backbone, and close cooperation between domestic and foreign scholars. Shandong University has more than 30 full-time MBA teachers/kloc-0, including 26 professors and 70 associate professors. More than 70 teachers have doctorates, among which about13 backbone teachers have practical experience in enterprises and have served as corporate executives or independent directors or consultants in the listing. Some teachers have the learning background of famous overseas universities such as Paris University and University of Maryland. The MBA of Shandong University has established the system of chairman/distinguished professor and visiting professor, and hired a group of experts, scholars and entrepreneurs with profound academic attainments and rich management experience as part-time professors.

Shandong University MBA attaches great importance to foreign academic exchanges and international cooperation, and has successively established close international exchange and cooperation relations with Houston University, New Haven University, Friedrich Alexander University, Yamaguchi University, Victoria Institute of Technology, Seoul National University, Sun Yat-sen University and Taiwan Province University of Science and Technology. Famous scholars at home and abroad such as Taiwan Province Province, Peking University, Tsinghua University, Nanjing University and Nankai University, as well as entrepreneurs from well-known enterprises such as Hisense Group, Inspur Group and General Motors Group were invited to give academic reports, and several "International Management Forums" and "Shanda-General Senior Management Forums" were successfully held. The MBA of Shandong University has also sent teachers to universities and enterprises in Korea, Japan, Australia, Britain, Canada, Hong Kong and other places for visits, inspections or academic meetings.