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[June 2006]
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Advertising: New Work
The newly designed SMU newsletters - the SMU Hub and SMU Knowledge Hub - are showcased among the new works by creative agencies.
Marketing
- Switzerland of Asia
Tan Gim Chong is pursuing a master's degree in wealth management in SMU sponsored by Citigroup.
Bloomberg Markets
- Stock answers
SMU student Lee Chin Ser and her two team mates recently beat 57 teams from all four local universities to win a stock analysis competition.
Her World
[29 June 2006]
- The Sword Has Two Edges
SMU's drama group Stageit brings Li Lien Fung's The Sword Has Two Edges into the heart of the city.
Channel NewsAsia
- The Legacy of the Malays
Eleven Malay SMU students have published a book about the sub-ethnicities of the Malay community.
938LIVE
[28 June 2006]
- Still passionate about life. Really
Poet and academic Kirpal Singh [Associate Professor, School of Economics & Social Sciences at SMU] has been thinking about death a lot lately. But first things first - he's working on two books and another two he wants published.
The Straits Times
[27 June 2006]
- S'pore snags second spot in marketing contest
A team from Singapore Management University (SMU) has finished runners-up behind south Korea in the Asian zone of an international marketing competition in Paris.
The Straits Times
[25 June 2006]
- The many lives of Margaret Chan
You cannot call Margaret Chan [Practice Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies in SMU School of Economics & Social Sciences] boring. The former journalist has reinvented herself yet again as a university lecturer.
The Straits Times
[24 June 2006]
- Donor fatigue, but a new trend in giving
A new trend is emerging, with Singaporeans and corporations shifting their giving to educational institutions. 'The NKF incident was a betrayal of public trust', say Forrest Zhang, a sociologist at the Singapore Management University.
The Business Times
[23 June 2006]
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[19 June 2006]
[18 June 2006]
- Get down
If an underground mall wants to do well, says SMU Assoc Prof Thomas Tan, people must see it as a destination rather than just a thoroughfare.
The Straits Times
[17 June 2006]
[16 June 2006]
[14 June 2006]
- Spirited away
Margaret Chan, SMU's former associate director of Student Life, talks about her recent book on Chinese mediums and about her iconic drama roles.
TODAY
- Asian stock markets
Associate Professor Sundaram Janakiramanan discusses if irrationality is fueling the stock market slump in Asia.
RSI
[13 June 2006]
[12 June 2006]
- SMU scores with 'raw passion'
For the third year running, SMU has won the local Students In Free Enterprise competition and a trip to Paris for the finals.
The Straits Times
- SMU to host iX2006 Academic Forum
SMU's School of Information Systems will be hosting the iX2006 Academic Forum with speakers from Google, BBC and Wikimedia.
The Business Times
[11 June 2006]
- Foreign students in local schools
SMU students Fong Chuan Jin, Paolo Boquiren and Shashank Nigam are examples of foreign students who give top marks to attending school in Singapore.
The Sunday Times
[9 June 2006]
- From straight Fs to university
Educational late-bloomer Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim shares how the joy of learning gave him the motivation to clear all hurdles to eventually arrive at SMU.
TODAY
- Creative vs. Apple
Assoc Prof John Davis says Creative Technology has been stepping up efforts to raise brand awareness such as setting up a store in Marina Square.
938LIVE
[8 June 2006]
- StanChart taps SMU brains
SMU and StanChart have jointly set up an innovation centre to conduct research and development in business, financial products, services and technology for the bank's global network.
TODAY
- Surprise! Charities drew record $644m last year
Charities raked in a record $644 million in donations last year buoyed in large part by generous giving to universities. The three universities, NUS, NTU and SMU, together pulled in more than $200 million in donation.
The Straits Times
- Taking the classroom outdoors
The role of Andrew Tam at SMU's Office of Student Life is like that of an outdoor adventure trainer, as he helps students turn textbook management principles into adventures over mountains and seas.
The New Paper
[6 June 2006]
[5 June 2006]
- The dean, formerly His Excellency
He may no longer be negotiating deals with politicians or hobnobbing with royalty, but Professor Pang Eng Fong is putting his years of diplomatic experience to work as the new dean of the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business.
TODAY
- Demand for investors relations growing
Investor relations is still a relegated function at many companies, but increasing competition in Singapore's capital market and greater demand for transparency mean the field could take off. At least, that is what Mark Chong, assistant professor of corporate communications at SMU's Lee Kong Chian School of Business thinks.
The Business Times
- Stanchart and SMU to set up R&D centre
Standard Chartered Bank (Stanchart) will spend US$1 million (S$1.6 million) a year in what it says is the first collaboration between a global bank and a Singapore university.
The Straits Times
- SMU business school gets new dean
Professor Pang Eng Fong has become the new dean of Singapore Management University's Lee Kong Chian School of Business, taking over from Professor David Montgomery.
The Straits Times
- Campus DJs
Singapore Management University - Smube: 20 DJs, 50 active members. Hottest shows: Bras Basah Brudders, a cheeky show hosted by third-year students Melwyn Teo and Tan Lueneng.
The Straits Times
- The Week In Pictures: StanChart-SMU Innovation Centre
The centre is jointly managed by the SMU School of Information Systems and Standard Chartered Bank to collaborate on the establishment of a laboratory to conduct R&D in business and financial products, services and technology for the bank's global network.
The Edge Singapore
- R&D Centre by StanChart and SMU
Standard Chartered Bank will spend US$1 million ($1.6m) a year to set up and jointly run an innovation centre with the Singapore Management University.
The New Paper
[4 June 2006]
- The growing worry about rising rates
"As COE and car prices start to fall, consumers may flock back to car showrooms," says Associate Professor Benedict Koh of SMU. Associate Professor Annie Koh of SMU says that people have become more prudent in their spending.
The Straits Times
[1 June 2006]
- Police officer, banker among recipients of HR awards
Olam International and Singapore Management University took home the leading HR practices awards in the compensation and rewards management category at the annual Singapore Human Resources awards yesterday.
The Straits Times
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