每年5月,都会有来自国内外顶级华语商学院的EMBA队员组队参加“商学院戈壁挑战赛,”今年已经是第九届。他们沿着玄奘西行取经的足迹,在四天里徒步穿越112公里、平均海拔1500多米、昼夜温差40摄氏度的无人戈壁,用脚步和汗水践行一场精神洗礼。这些EMBA队员平日里大多是有多年管理经验的企业领导者,为工作拼搏忙碌、年龄不轻,在参加挑战赛前,大部分人已经很久没有坚持身体锻炼。为了四天的比赛,许多院校要提早一年就开始选拔队员,定期系统训练,到条件艰苦的高原、荒漠做拉练准备。从开始训练到参加比赛完成艰苦的赛程,许多人在这个过程中找 Each May, EMBA team members from the top Chinese business schools at home and abroad will form teams to participate in the “Gobi Business Challenge.” This year is already the 9th. Following the footsteps of Xuan Zang’s journey westward, they traversed 112 kilometers on foot in four days, with an average altitude of more than 1,500 meters and an unobstructed desert of 40 degrees Celsius day and night, practicing a spiritual baptism with footsteps and sweat. Most of these EMBA team members are business leaders who have many years of management experience on weekdays. They work hard and are not very young. Most of them have not insisted on physical exercise for a long time before participating in the challenge. For four-day competition, many colleges and universities need to start a year earlier to select the players, regular systematic training, to the difficult plateau, the desert to do the Latin preparation. From the beginning of training to participate in the race to complete the difficult schedule, many people in the process to find