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The Importance Of Being Efficient
Differences in efficiency explain why mergers can be beneficial, as well as why China imports so much waste, says SMU Assistant Professor Xu Jianhuan.
The Long Tail Of History
Political decisions made hundreds of years ago can have path-dependent, far-reaching consequences for the present, says SMU Professor Elvin Lim.
The Business Of Building A Better Blockchain
Blockchain protocols need to be scalable, faster and more secure before they can enter mainstream use, says NUS Assistant Professor and entrepreneur Prateek Saxena.
Blockchain And Energy—Power, Not Magic
Blockchain-based platforms could slash energy costs and accelerate the adoption of renewable energy; yet the nascent technology isn’t an instant formula for success.
Putting Cancer In The Crosshairs
Augmenting oncology with technology can help physicians make more informed decisions and drive better patient outcomes.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Nguyen Thi Hiep
Dr. Nguyen Thị Hiep is on a mission to promote tissue engineering and regenerative medicine in her home country of Vietnam.
The Long And Short Of Director Tenure
A mix of long-serving and recently appointed board members bodes well for corporate governance, says SMU Assistant Professor Li Na.
Evidence-Based Entrepreneurship
By equipping entrepreneurs with the right skills, SMU Associate Professor Reddi Kotha of the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business, and his fellow researcher, Dr Lim Chon-Phung, hope to expand the pool of successful business ventures.
Unpacking The Aggregate: What The Big Picture Tells Us About Markets
Understanding capital and labour market movements is a matter of reading between the lines of aggregate earnings reports to decipher the information contained within, says SMU Assistant Professor Li Congcong.












