Firms that commit fraud may have less effective boards of directors, study says
A new analysis of Hong Kong and Singapore firms finds links between the incidence of corporate fraud and characteristics of boards of directors. By…
Strengthening life's shock absorbers
What factors can help the elderly bounce back from life ‘shocks’ like unemployment and the diagnosis of a major illness? Above: Dr Michael Hurd,…
Regulatory frameworks impact squeeze-out outcomes for minority shareholders, study says
A comparative analysis of Hong Kong and Singapore suggests that robust legal regimes play important roles in preventing the use of squeeze-outs for…
The importance of being efficient
Differences in efficiency explain why mergers can be beneficial, as well as why China imports so much waste, says SMU Assistant Professor Xu Jianhuan…
SMU Annual Report 2017/18
Read all about a year of making a meaningful impact in diverse areas at SMU in the SMU Annual Report to Stakeholders 2017/18. This concise review…
SMU leverages multi-disciplinary expertise, launches Centre for AI and Data Governance
Singapore, 24 September 2018 (Monday) – As Singapore develops its digital economy, a trusted ecosystem is key, where industries can benefit from…
SMU Arts Festival 2018 Kept Audience on the Edge of Their Seats
[Photo Caption: Performed by SMU INDANCITY and SMU Malay Language and Cultural Club, the festival opening highlight was Mankind 2.0 – an original…
SMU Master of IT in Business ranked 1st in Asia and 11th worldwide
SMU's School of Information Systems has proven itself to be home to one of the world’s best Masters in Business Analytics programmes according to the…
Asking Why - Face to face with SMU Chairman Ho Kwon Ping
[Caption: SMU Chairman Ho Kwon Ping sharing a light-hearted moment with SMU Apolitical President Abbas Ali Mohamed Anas at his book launch] The…
Are We Happier in Old Age?
With the growing silver community becoming a national conversation topic in Singapore, it was timely to discuss the dividends of longevity. Themed ‘A…