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“No More Uncle” And Gender-Neutral Marketing, Singapore Management University Sep 2022

“No More Uncle” And Gender-Neutral Marketing, Singapore Management University

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How Asian men’s beauty care is shaping conception of masculinity and gender-neutral marketing


Artificial Intelligence And Human Employment, Singapore Management University Sep 2022

Artificial Intelligence And Human Employment, Singapore Management University

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AI will replace humans in repetitive tasks. Greater value can be created when it augments and complements the jobs people do


Navigating Economic Headwinds, Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara Aug 2022

Navigating Economic Headwinds, Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara

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Temasek’s CEO Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara believes Southeast Asia will be a bright spot amidst global headwinds. Being a networked organisation could make all the difference.


Yung Kee: A Roast Goose Chase, Singapore Management University Aug 2022

Yung Kee: A Roast Goose Chase, Singapore Management University

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How a Hong Kong culinary landmark emerged stronger following a bitter family feud over succession disputes


When Will Cryptocurrency’S Winter Come To An End?, Singapore Management University Aug 2022

When Will Cryptocurrency’S Winter Come To An End?, Singapore Management University

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With the price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies dropping dramatically, what is in store for the digital asset market?


Chinese Clan Culture And Its Influence On Family Business Ownership, Jiameng Cheng, Yanke Dai, Lin Shu, Haichun Ye Aug 2022

Chinese Clan Culture And Its Influence On Family Business Ownership, Jiameng Cheng, Yanke Dai, Lin Shu, Haichun Ye

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Research shows that, in China, business owners who hail from provinces with high clan cultural influence are more likely to share business ownership with family members


Cryptocurrencies: Now What?, Wei Zhou, Fathurraman Jul 2022

Cryptocurrencies: Now What?, Wei Zhou, Fathurraman

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New use cases could lead to wider adoption, but regulation and the transition to Web3 must be handled first


Proglove: Scan For Success, Singapore Management University Jul 2022

Proglove: Scan For Success, Singapore Management University

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How an idea to save time on BMW’s assembly line became a global leader for wearable technology


Regulating The Fintech Space, Jing Yang, Patrick Thng, Zhu Juntao, Kell Jay Lim Jul 2022

Regulating The Fintech Space, Jing Yang, Patrick Thng, Zhu Juntao, Kell Jay Lim

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China gets to grips with fintech but still frowns upon cryptocurrencies. Regulation, blockchain technology, and central bank digital currencies will be under the spotlight amidst the crypto crash


Did Twitter Deliberately Mislead Elon Musk In His Acquisition Bid?, Mark Humphery-Jenner Jul 2022

Did Twitter Deliberately Mislead Elon Musk In His Acquisition Bid?, Mark Humphery-Jenner

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Elon Musk has officially ended his bid to acquire Twitter on the grounds that it misled the market in its disclosures, writes UNSW Business School's Mark Humphery-Jenner


China: The Next Big Market For Soft-Branded Hotels?, Elisa Ka-Yan Chan Jul 2022

China: The Next Big Market For Soft-Branded Hotels?, Elisa Ka-Yan Chan

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A wave of deal-making in China’s hotel investment sector is expected to encourage more independent hotels to rebrand as chain affiliates


Measuring Impact To Make A Difference, Singapore Management University Jun 2022

Measuring Impact To Make A Difference, Singapore Management University

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Impact-Weighted Accounts (IWAs) quantify impact and aims to help managers make better decisions


Building Sustainability And Impact Into Accounting, Hajar Yagkoubi, Eelco Van Der Enden, Eszter Vitorino, Reynir Indahl, Tjeerd Krumpelman Jun 2022

Building Sustainability And Impact Into Accounting, Hajar Yagkoubi, Eelco Van Der Enden, Eszter Vitorino, Reynir Indahl, Tjeerd Krumpelman

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Can it be done? The answer is yes but it depends on solid academic research, investor pressure, and good old lobbying


Burning The Flame Of Entrepreneurship, Singapore Management University Jun 2022

Burning The Flame Of Entrepreneurship, Singapore Management University

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From starting a business in a foreign land to adapting to the internet economy, Florence Fang is all about enhancing human lives


Is Guanxi Still Everything When Doing Business In China?, Singapore Management University Jun 2022

Is Guanxi Still Everything When Doing Business In China?, Singapore Management University

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Research finds that traditional guanxi-style connection-building is no longer the main key to success when doing business in China, and a new generation of Chinese entrepreneurs form business ties based on reputation and capabilities


Daung Well By Daung Good, Leon Qiu, Singapore Management University Jun 2022

Daung Well By Daung Good, Leon Qiu, Singapore Management University

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Leon Qiu started microfinance lending startup Daung Capital to help the unbanked in Myanmar. Can he adequately help the farmers there?


Is The Crypto World Having Its Own 2008 Lehman Brothers Moment?, Eric Lim Jun 2022

Is The Crypto World Having Its Own 2008 Lehman Brothers Moment?, Eric Lim

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Cryptocurrency markets have tumbled in recent times due to the age-old story of greed, arrogance and disregard for responsibility, writes UNSW Business School’s Eric Lim


The Rise And Fall Of The Airbus A380, Singapore Management University May 2022

The Rise And Fall Of The Airbus A380, Singapore Management University

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Congestion at air hubs and the Great Financial Crisis played a major part in the aircraft’s demise, but did Airbus contribute to its own failure?


Why Companies Need To Be Authentic About Brand Activism, Singapore Management University May 2022

Why Companies Need To Be Authentic About Brand Activism, Singapore Management University

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Companies looking to engage in brand activism need to be authentic in their campaign otherwise they run the risk of consumer backlash


Escaping From The Dilemma Of Corporate Bribery, Singapore Management University May 2022

Escaping From The Dilemma Of Corporate Bribery, Singapore Management University

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CUHK research finds firms located in regions with more corruption cases protect themselves by speeding the recognition of bad news and delaying the recognition of good news


Meta And The Metaverse, Damian Kim Apr 2022

Meta And The Metaverse, Damian Kim

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Meta are working on proof-of-concept initiatives as mobile internet evolves into Web3.0


The Creative Response And The Entrepreneur, Martin Jes Iversen Apr 2022

The Creative Response And The Entrepreneur, Martin Jes Iversen

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Schumpeter’s 1947 essay still holds valuable lessons in the 21st century


Hop Lion: Successful Succession Planning, Singapore Management University Apr 2022

Hop Lion: Successful Succession Planning, Singapore Management University

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Chen Koon-Yaw wants to spare his son the troubles he endured through a messy handover when his father died. At 61, did he do it too early?


Twitter Demonstrates Why Poison Pills Are Bad For Shareholders, Mark Humphery-Jenner Apr 2022

Twitter Demonstrates Why Poison Pills Are Bad For Shareholders, Mark Humphery-Jenner

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Twitter’s poison pill appears to be an attempt to entrench the board rather than delivering shareholder value, writes UNSW Business School's Mark Humphery-Jenner


When Experts Become Liabilities, Singapore Management University Apr 2022

When Experts Become Liabilities, Singapore Management University

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Criticism can easily hit the confidence of experts and undermine the accuracy of their predictions, new research shows


Pinduoduo: So Far, So Good. Now What?, Singapore Management University Mar 2022

Pinduoduo: So Far, So Good. Now What?, Singapore Management University

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China’s e-commerce upstart came to the party late but still caught up with Alibaba and JD.com


Raising Capital: The Startup Journey, Simon J.D. Schillebeeckx, Guarav Nagar Mar 2022

Raising Capital: The Startup Journey, Simon J.D. Schillebeeckx, Guarav Nagar

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Make sure you get a lawyer to read your term sheet, and keep talking to VCs and other founders


Central Bank Digital Currencies: Inevitable?, Harald Uhlig Mar 2022

Central Bank Digital Currencies: Inevitable?, Harald Uhlig

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Central banks are right to worry about CBDCs leading to runs on them. Is that better than letting the private sector influence monetary policy?


How Should Leaders Manage Hybrid Working Relationships?, Karin Sanders, Andrew Dhaenens Mar 2022

How Should Leaders Manage Hybrid Working Relationships?, Karin Sanders, Andrew Dhaenens

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Organisations and their leaders need to adapt to new ways of working and hybrid work relationships, write UNSW Business School’s Karin Sanders, Andrew Dhaenens and Patrick Sharry


Entrepreneuring Ahead While Helping Others, Anna Haotanto Mar 2022

Entrepreneuring Ahead While Helping Others, Anna Haotanto

Perspectives@SMU

Anna Haotanto is a living example of what financial prudence and planning can create. In this month of celebrating women, her advice to women is to achieve financial freedom so that they too can finance their dreams