More than $1.02 billion disbursed to needy in past fiscal year; Singaporeans hope application criteria can be further relaxed

A group of SMU researchers studying the local poverty situation pointed out that having an official definition of the poverty line can help more…

Singapore must define poverty, say experts

A team of researchers and poverty experts at SMU said that it is time Singapore joined other developed nations in officially defining and measuring…

Singaporean Chinese writes on Bhagavad Gita's relevance to management

The book Management Efficacy – Wisdom from the Indian Bhagavad Gita and the Chinese Art of War, on the Bhagavad Gita’s relevance to business…

Lego builds a solid business, even in the age of multimedia

Every year, Jorgen Vig Knudstorp, president and CEO of Lego, welcomes a group of students from SMU to tour the company’s main headquarters in Denmark…

Time to connect the air dots

SMU Assistant Professor of Strategic Management (Education) Terence Fan felt that there is good potential for Changi to collaborate with its two…

Once again, MPs concerned with the issue of foreign workers

At the Parliamentary sitting on 21 October, SMU Associate Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan had planned to ask Acting Manpower Minister Mr Tan…

Hidden metaphors get under our skin

SMU Associate Professor of Psychology Angela Leung was the co-author of a series of experiments published in May 2012 in Psychological Science, where…

“No Wrong Door” policy and the First Responder Protocol

Academic Director for the Institute of Service Excellence at SMU (ISES) and SMU Assistant Professor of Marketing (Practice) Marcus Lee was of the…

Global logistics operators launch Green Freight Asia to cut emissions

Green Transformation Lab, a collaboration between SMU and DHL, is a supporting partner of the non-profit association Green Freight Asia. The…

SMU prof honoured for contributions to his field and education

The University of Glasgow has conferred the Honorary Degree of Doctor of the University to SMU Professor of Marketing Tan Chin Tiong. It is to…