In a digital age, bad news spread fast and wide
SMU Asst Prof Michael Netzley says goodwill must be built in advance of any incident or crisis. He notes that if we rely only or mostly on damage…
Sell medals for money? No way, say athletes
National sailor Koh Seng Leong, a Singapore Management University student, said that an athlete must have his or her reasons for selling a medal. He…
2011 to be good year for SMEs, say experts
A Next year could be a year of innovation and expansion for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Rising from the crisis in 2009, many of the SMEs…
Ngee Ann Poly cracks down on tardiness
Unlike the polytechnics, universities here are more for students taking responsibility for their own actions. The SMU, for instance, leaves it to the…
The US economy
The US is facing a long-term financial crisis and the federal government's debt projected to hit $20 trillion by the end of the coming decade.…
Corporate Moves ? Singapore Management University
Professor James T H Tang has been appointed dean of SMU's School of Social Sciences with effect from January 2011.
Why market predictions for 2010 failed
Dr Bernard Lee, Deputy Director of the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics at SMU, attempts a review of five key predictions made at the…
Critical issues arise as MBS sues to recover gambling debt
Licensed casino operators are prohibited from extending credit to gamblers who are Singapore citizens or permanent residents unless they are ?premium…
Why do people behave badly when they are abroad?
Associate Professor Kirpal Singh joins a panel to discuss people's general behaviour abroad versus when they are in their home country.
Do you hear what I hear?
SMU economics professor Augustine Tan argued that a minimum wage would distract from the main issue: raising skills and productivity. On the other…
