Employers vital to raising productivity: PM
The Singapore National Employers Federation will partner SMU to run seminars for CEOs and workshops to help SMEs train and retain talent.
Balancing productivity with customer satisfaction
Speaking at the ISES global service excellence conference's plenary session on innovation and service productivity, Professor Roland Rust of Maryland…
Former Wall Street executive Bernard Lee: The global economy may fall into recession again
Visiting Associate Professor (Practice) Bernard Lee thinks the fundamental causes of the global economic crisis have not been fully resolved. The…
Success lies in offering useful services
Quality services will spell the differences between winners and losers in today's world. Unfortunately, it is not easy to come up with services that…
Twin pillars of culture and structure
The Global Conference on Service Excellence, organised by the Institute of Service Excellence at SMU, underscores the importance of soft and hard…
PM Lee to bosses: Vital to keep wages flexible
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasised the need for wage flexibility at the Singapore National Employers Federation's 30 th Anniversary CEO and…
Experiencing first-hand Chinese culture
SMU students were among some 55 Singapore university students who made a return visit to China following their Chinese counterparts' March tour of…
EU hedge fund rules may hurt investors
Melvyn Teo, Associate Professor of Finance and Director of the BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre at SMU, talks about the implications of the new rules…
Three Stars of SHINE are born
Two SMU students David Thorairajan and Benjamin Loh won the Stars of Shine award from the National Youth Council. This is an award given to a youth…
Keeping God in place
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan says that it would be futile to identify and draw a firm line between the religious and the secular. More meaningful,…