Singapore cafe wave not a smooth ride for entrepreneurs
SMU alumni Foo Choo Kiat and June Tan founded Lola's Café in a Kovan housing estate three years ago when they were undergraduates in SMU. The 30-seat…
Tougher for family businesses to deal with succession
In its study on governance in Asian business families, the SMU Business Families Institute (BFI@SMU) found that while 85 per cent of the 102 business…
Asian family businesses need to do more in formal governance
SMU's Business Families Institute (BFI@SMU) released the results from its “Asian Business Families Governance: Crossing the Chasm for Inter-…
Survey: Room for improvement in family business governance standards
In its “Asian Business Families Governance: Crossing the Chasm for Inter-Generational Change” study, the SMU Business Families Institute (BFI@SMU)…
SMU to launch new IoT course in August 2015
For the new academic year starting August 2015, the SMU School of Information Systems (SIS) will introduce “Technology and Applications”, a new…
Singapore Management University (SMU) gets 1st woman Provost to join as second in command
On May 25, SMU appointed Professor Lily Kong as its new and first female Provost with effect from September 2015, as the University moves towards…
SMU snags NUS don, making her first woman provost here
From September, Professor Lily Kong will be appointed as SMU’s new Provost, making her the first woman provost of a publicly funded university in…
Prof Lily Kong to be Provost of SMU
SMU announced that it will have Professor Lily Kong as its new Provost from September 1. Prof Kong takes over from Professor Rajendra Srivastava, who…
SMU sets up centre to promote intellectual property research in Asia
SMU has set up the Applied Research Centre for Intellectual Assets and the Law in Asia (ARCIALA), which aims to raise awareness of and carry out…
Professor Lily Kong to become new SMU provost after 24 years of service in NUS
Professor Lily Kong, who has 24 years of experience in research and management in NUS and is currently the NUS Provost’s Chair Professor, will be…
