Dr Tony Tan: Singapore is now in uncertain times and could face great difficulties ahead
As part of his campaign, Dr Tony Tan has accepted invitations to speak at various lectures, including at SMU.
When business runs in the family
Family business owners shared their experiences at a symposium on family business succession that was organised by Spring Singapore and SMU.
Beyond valedictorian
NTU has no plans to change their method of selection for its valedictorians ? via peer selection. Over at NUS and SMU, valedictorians are chosen only…
Increasing importance of social media in education
Asst Prof Michael Netzley is cited as a an apt example of how rather than teaching from books, he encourages his students to go out and learn by ?…
Hard facts about ?soft power'
Experts say that the Government is ?not obliged' to listen to a president who challenges its policies. SMU assistant professors Jack Lee and Eugene…
The rise of Asian philanthropy
As the wealth of Asia's vast populous grows, Associate Professor Thomas Menkhoff describes the changes and challenges that have influenced the…
Just tell it like it is
Assistant Professor Mahdev Mohan co-wrote a commentary with James Kallman from a global accounting and consulting practice that companies and…
Board independence or board integrity?
Asst Prof Kevin Ow Yong argues that it is important that a culture of board integrity be ingrained in the boardrooms.
Starting young : Gutsy Roy charts his own path
Roy Chua switched from studying computer engineering to business (with a major in finance) at SMU. Today, through part-time personal investments, he…
Perfect Spin: PR & media relations
Associate Professor of Corporate Communication (Practice) Gregor Halff shares his views on the relationship between public relations and the media.
