Singapore Management University
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A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University is internationally recognized for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU’s mission is to generate leading-edge research with global impact and produce broad-based, creative and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy.
Stories by Singapore Management University
Accounting For Complexity
Although financial analysts are sophisticated and savvy investors, even they are tripped up by the complex nature of derivatives, says Assistant Professor Hye Sun Chang of the SMU School of Accountancy.
Savior Or Villain? Investing In The Bigger Picture
Is foreign institutional investment good or bad for a firm? It depends on whose point of view you take, says SMU Assistant Professor Lou Yun.
Speaking Information, The Language Of The Markets
The capital markets hinge on financial information, and accounting researchers like SMU Assistant Professor Lou Yun are poised to decode it.
Wanted: Soft Skills For Deep Tech
In the future economy, strong technical skills must go hand-in-hand with soft skills like empathy and curiosity, said a panel of tech insiders.
The Eldercare Ecosystem: It Takes A Village
While certain challenges faced by seniors from Singapore’s major ethnic communities may be distinct, others cut across ethnic lines and need to be addressed in an integrated fashion, said community leaders at CREA’s panel discussion on the elderly.
Building A Diverse Portfolio Of Financial Research
Now in its tenth year, the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics has nurtured a plethora of real world-focused research initiatives and training programs.
Law Through A Philosopher’s Lens
SMU Associate Professor Tan Seow Hon probes the law’s philosophical foundations in order to enrich its practice.
From Zero-Sum To Win-Win
A two-day conference organised by the SMU Center for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia championed the use of mediation in the civil justice system.
The ‘How’ Of Justice
Assistant Professor Dorcas Quek Anderson examines how dispute resolution processes can ensure that justice is served—both in outcome and in process.