Are slippers too casual?
Assistant Professor Chung Wai-keung commented that preference in attire is a kind of culture-based behaviour which cannot be judged purely from a…
The cat-and-mouse game of vice crackdowns
Budget hotels, some with hourly rates, in some neighbourhoods have been singled out by residents as being culpable for a rise in vice activities. The…
Plans to draw business schools to Nepal Hill
The Economic Development Board and JTC Corporation are working together to turn Nepal Hill into a regional centre for leadership training. Tenants…
The need for business creativity in a rapidly developing world
Fredrik Haren, one of the most talked-about names in the field of creativity, spoke at SMU on creativity in a world that is changing at a swift and…
Facebook: A growing force in the office
Experts say such social networking websites can be useful for sharing information beneficial to the company. Dr Michael Netzley, assistant professor…
Sweet taste of victory
A team of third-year SMU law undergraduates comprising Chang Zi Qian, Eng Cia Ai, Michael Ng and Sheryl Lee emerged champions despite facing…
Clearing Corp funds derivatives research
The Institute for Financial Markets, an affiliate of the main US futures industry lobby group, said it would fund six academic studies on trading,…
Productivity and Singapore's prosperity
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan wrote, in a commentary, that the renewed focus on productivity is beneficial for several reasons one of which is to…
Philippine Elections
Bridget Welsh, Associate Professor of Political Science comments on the leading contenders in the upcoming elections in the Philippines.
IFM to fund clearing, position-limit studies
The Institute for Financial Markets said it would fund six academic studies including ?Policy implications of position limits?, to be researched by…