The high returns of reconciling theory and data
Measures of profitability should ideally be both rooted in theory and backed by empirical data, said Professor John Core, keynote speaker at the SMU…
Feeling a city’s economic pulse
A city’s inherent interconnectedness means that people, businesses, buildings and transport networks can have far-reaching, sometimes unexpected…
The new rules of digital trade
With the internet and emerging digital technologies transforming global trade, is there a need for new laws to regulate this rapidly evolving…
SMU is Singapore Academy of Law’s Academic Partner for the Future Law Innovation Programme (FLIP)
In support of the Singapore Academy of Law’s (SAL) Future Law Innovation Programme (FLIP), SMU will be SAL’s academic partner for issues relating to…
Mapletree Real Estate Programme established at SMU through S$3 million endowed gift; SMU to offer specialisation in real estate investment & finance from August 2018
Singapore, 12 January 2018 (Friday) – Mapletree Investments (“Mapletree”) and Singapore Management University (“SMU”) are pleased to jointly announce…
6th ASEAN Student Leaders Forum and ASEAN University Network-Student Affairs Network Meeting held in Vietnam
[Featured Photo: SMU students who participated at the 6th ASEAN Student Leaders Forum. (L-R): Yash Doshi (Accountancy Year 2), Kenneth Tan (Director…
Making mediation mainstream
SMU Professor Nadja Alexander hopes that mediation will become people’s first recourse when they have a dispute to settle. By Rebecca Tan SMU…
Pushing the boundaries of company law
Existing laws could be refined to better govern the interactions between directors, shareholders and other company stakeholders, says SMU Associate…
Giving credit where it is due
Intellectual property laws strike a balance between incentivising innovation and ensuring that information and freedom of expression are not…
SMU School of Social Sciences Celebrates 10 years of Holistic Education and Excellence
[Featured Photo: Guest-of-Honour Dr Noeleen Heyzer, Social Scientist, Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) and SMU Provost…