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October 2003
 

[October 2003]

  • Path to the Chief
    Two speakers of the industry talk series "From IT to Business Executives" organised by School of Information Systems (SIS) were featured, plus a special commentary by Practice Prof, Steven Miller, SIS Dean.
    CIO Asia

[31 October 2003]

  • Opinion - "live" radio forum
    Opinion, a "live" radio forum on NewsRadio 93.8FM discussed the topic "Marrying across cultural borders" at SMU Auditorium with Assoc Profs Ong Siow Heng and Kirpal Singh as panel members.
    NewsRadio 93.8FM
  • Making Global Leaders
    By anticipating and responding to an ever-changing marketplace, SMU continues to break new ground in the field of education.
    The Indian Express
    The Financial Express (4 November)

  • Student who can think big and global
    Abdul Halim talks about his past accomplishments that have propelled him to success in the academic and entrepreneurship arena, such as his working stint as an architect in Boston. He also describes how he juggles his time between his studies at SMU and his Internet start-up company.
    Berita Harian, Ekstra

[29 October 2003]

  • Hitting the right note
    A handful of staff members at the Singapore Management University's (SMU) School of Accountancy have been test-driving Microsoft's newly-launched Office OneNote 2003, a designed-for-Tablet PC tool which brings note-taking to a different level.
    The Straits Times (Computer Times)

[28 October 2003]

  • Harnessing business for social good
    Entrepreneurs and enterprises should be harnessed for social good, as businesses can be the key driver in promoting societal change. This was the message emanating yesterday from a Singapore Management University (SMU) forum on social entrepreneurship.
    The Business Times

  • Contact China
    The first episode in this season-return series focuses on SMU’s educational thrust for doing business in – and with – the nation of China.
    Contact China, Channel NewsAsia (International)

  • Already entrepreneurs before graduating
    Set up in October 2002, Savvy Food, was the brainchild of a group of SMU students who came up with the concept of ‘heat up and eat’ when they were in third year of studies.
    Lianhe Zaobao
  • SMU strives for high-tech classrooms with pilot scheme
    White boards and markers have become a thing of the past in the Singapore Management University (SMU), as it launched today a pilot scheme that will see the use of Microsoft Corp's Tablet PCs in the classroom.
    Channel NewsAsia

[27 October 2003]

  • SMU going wireless
    Tablet PCs used in pilot scheme cut class disruption, make lecture notes available online for students.
    Streats

[25 October 2003]

[23 October 2003]

  • Does media count?
    Mr Balji, former CEO and Editor-in-Chief of TODAY newspaper, and a former New Paper editor, spoke at a colloquium on media and censorship in Singapore, organised by students at the Singapore Management University.
    Today

  • Students are awarded scholarships once accepted by Singapore universities Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore’s newest university, is the only private university funded by the Singapore government. The university was established in year 2000. Similar to National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological Institute, the university confers its own degrees which are recognised by our government.
    Career Weekly, Education Expo China 2003

[20 October 2003]

[19 October 2003]

  • Wealth management shifting to the East
    Dr Francis Koh, associate professor of finance at Singapore Management University believes that high-asset Asian investors no longer need to cross oceans when high-quality wealth management services are available right here in Asia.
    Sunday Morning Post

[18 October 2003]

  • SMU Business Study Mission to India
    In this Tamil news programme, Visiting Assoc Prof Sundaram Janakiramanan along with several SMU students share about their experiences from a recent 10-day Business Study Mission trip to India.
    30 Minutes, Vasantham Central
  • Singapore puts students to test
    Singapore Management University this week announced the launch of the 2003/04 Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition.
    South China Morning Post

[17 October 2003]

  • Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition helps realise dreams
    Three teams from the US and Canada took the top three positions in the inaugural LKY Global Business Plan Competition launched by SMU last year. The inaugural competition attracted participation from 74 universities, colleges and polytechnics in 19 countries. 14 teams were from Hong Kong.
    Ming Pao

[16 October 2003]

[15 October 2003]

[14 October 2003]

[5 October 2003]

  • 20 SMU students on a business mission trip to India
    20 students from Singapore Management University (SMU) left for India on a 10-day business mission trip, during which they will meet with the local entrepreneurs and visit major corporations and government agencies.
    Lianhe Zaobao

[4 October 2003]

  • SMU students on a business study mission to India
    Singapore Management University, the third government approved university of Singapore, has sent its students to India for a nine-day field trip with an objective to learn and experience the business culture in India.
    Tamil Murasu

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Last updated on 20 April, 2006 by Corporate Communications.