The School of Economics and Management of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University was founded in 1985 as the Department of Business Management. The School of Economics, Trade and Management was established in December 1999 and was renamed the School of Economics and Management in November 2005. After more than 30 years, it has now developed intoa comprehensive school of economics and management with two major disciplines of economics and management; three first-level disciplines of applied economics, management science and engineering, and business administration; four professional degrees of  logistics engineering, MBA, accounting (MPAcc) and Finance (MF). There are eight undergraduate majors including International Economics and Trade, Economics, Finance, Information Management and Information Systems, Big Data Management and Application, Business Administration, Human Resource Management, and Accounting, among which,International Economics and Trade, and Information Management and Information System are national-level first-class undergraduate majors, Human Resource Management and Economics are provincial-level first-rate undergraduate majors.International Economics and Trade and Business Administration are also taught in English. The department of Accounting offers Professional ACA education.

The school currently has more than 160 faculty members and consists of 7 departments, including the Department of Business Administration, Department of Accounting, Department of International Economics and Trade, Department of Economics, Department of Finance, Department of Management Science and Engineering, and Department of Human Resource Management. Faculties with senior professional titlesaccount for more than 50% of full-time teachers, 10 of them were selected as "Provincial New Century 151 Talent", 8 were selected as provincial academic leaders, and 2 teams were respectively selected as Zhejiang Provincial Cultural Innovation Key Innovation Team and Zhejiang Province University Innovation Team. In addition, the school also has outstanding academics as provincial young experts, provincial-level outstanding teachers, provincial ten-thousand-person plan "Youth Top-notch", the provincial "Academician Pair Young Talents Program" and other talents. There are 5 doctoral supervisors and more than 40 master supervisors.

The school has 1 provincial key research base for humanities and social sciences, 1 provincial key research base for philosophy and social sciences, 1 provincial first-class discipline (Applied Economics) and 1 provincial key discipline (Business Administration). In the past 5 years, more than 30 national-level scientific research projects have been approved, with a total scientific research funding of more than 40 million yuan, and more than 40 academic monographs published in authoritative academic journals such as "Management World", "Economic Research", "Psychological Journal", and More than 500 academic papers have been published in international journals such as SCI/SSCI, and more than 20 provincial and ministerial teaching and scientific research achievement awards have been wo