News Reports

3001. October 27, 2020

      The Business Times

      Trust us, we are really independent

      In a commentary, Assoc Prof Mak Yuen Teen (Dept of Accounting) says Singapore needs to improve its corporate governance rules on independent directors.
3002. October 26, 2020

      The Business Times

      Riding out the storms

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) discusses the impact of political and social unrest on business in Asia.
3003. October 26, 2020

      SCMP (print)

      Commuter psychology is vital when rolling out new services

      In a commentary, Prof Leonard Lee’s (Dept of Marketing) says firms launching innovative transport options should consider that people like the perception of control over their travel.
3004. October 26, 2020

      Financial Times

      What an executive MBA did for me

      Ryan Tan (The UCLA — NUS EMBA 2019) talks about his EMBA experience.
3005. October 26, 2020

      SINA

      How to train future business leaders in ever-changing conditions

      Distinguished Prof Andrew K. Rose (Dean) comments on the outlook of teaching in business school. He was speaking at the 8th Global Business School Deans’ Forum.
3006. October 25, 2020

      CCTV

      Singapore Airlines launches restaurant concept

      Prof Jochen Wirtz (Vice Dean, MBA Programmes) explains the impact of the initiative on Singapore Airlines.
3007. October 25, 2020

      Men's Folio

      Adrian Chiang on the non-verbal art of music conducting

      The article features Adrian Chiang (BBA 2001) and his music career.
3008. October 24, 2020

      Yahoo Finance Singapore

      Will SingapoRediscovers Vouchers scheme help boost tourism?

      In a commentary, Visiting Prof Sherri Kimes (Dept of Analytics & Operations) analyses the impact of the SingapoRediscovers Vouchers scheme on domestic tourism.
3009. October 24, 2020

      The Straits Times

      Settlement shows robustness of S'pore regulations: Observers

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) comments on Goldman Sach’s penalty for its involvement in the 1MDB saga.
3010. October 23, 2020

      Financial Times

      Goldman subsidiary pleads guilty in 1MDB scandal

      Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance Sumit Agarwal (Dept of Finance) comments on the impact of the scandal on Goldman Sachs.
3011. October 23, 2020

      The Business Times

      Consulting firm facing remake as crisis hits demand for their services

      Adjunct Associate Prof Andreas Raharso (Dept of Strategy & Policy) discusses the impact of COVID-19 on consulting firms.
3012. October 23, 2020

      The Business Times

      Boosting auditor independence in non-assurance services

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) explains the challenges audit firms face in maintaining independence.
3013. October 22, 2020

      The Business Times

      Clearer definition of independent director needed

      Coverage of Assoc Prof Mak Yuen Teen’s (Dept of Accounting) governance study of real estate investment trusts (Reits) and business trusts listed on Singapore Exchange.
3014. October 21, 2020

      Bbrief

      Intelligent automation

      The article reviews co-author Prof Jochen Wirtz’s (Vice Dean, MBA Programmes) book on artificial intelligence.
3015. October 21, 2020

      Storm Asia

      The Singapore double take

      Assoc Prof Nitin Pangarkar (Dept of Strategy & Policy) discusses the effectiveness of the SingapoRediscovers digital vouchers in this imaginary exchange with influential blogger @Bryanboy.