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Political Leadership In The Digital Age, Singapore Management University
Political Leadership In The Digital Age, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister: Leaders need to factor in technology’s effects on national policies
Opening Address By Smu President Professor Arnoud De Meyer At The Official Launch Of The Institute For Societal Leadership And The Societal Leadership Summit 2016, Arnoud De Meyer, Singapore Management University
Opening Address By Smu President Professor Arnoud De Meyer At The Official Launch Of The Institute For Societal Leadership And The Societal Leadership Summit 2016, Arnoud De Meyer, Singapore Management University
SMU Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Vietnam's Economic Transformation: Embracing Change, Vu Khoan, Philip Charles Zerrillo
Vietnam's Economic Transformation: Embracing Change, Vu Khoan, Philip Charles Zerrillo
Asian Management Insights
The former Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam from 2002 to 2006, Mr Vu Khoan, talks about the transformation of the country from economic isolationism to its current economic strength, in this interview with Philip Zerrillo.
Putting Parent-Subsidiary Relationships Right: Lessons From Japanese Corporate Groups, Akira Mitsumasu
Putting Parent-Subsidiary Relationships Right: Lessons From Japanese Corporate Groups, Akira Mitsumasu
Asian Management Insights
How do Japanese corporate groups manage their subsidiaries?
Institute For Societal Leadership Officially Launched By Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam At Societal Leadership Summit 2016, Singapore Management University
Institute For Societal Leadership Officially Launched By Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam At Societal Leadership Summit 2016, Singapore Management University
SMU Press Releases
The Institute for Societal Leadership (ISL) under the Singapore Management University (SMU) was today officially launched by distinguished Guest of Honour Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies of Singapore, during the Societal Leadership Summit 2016. DPM Tharman also delivered a keynote address on societal leadership. ISL is the first and only institution in Asia that focuses on societal leadership. The Institute was formed to advance Societal Leadership in Southeast Asia and beyond. It is anchored on SMU’s foundation of academic rigour and aims to achieve a greater applied understanding of societal …
Exploration, Preservation And A Culture Of Innovation, Singapore Management University
Exploration, Preservation And A Culture Of Innovation, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
Knowing one’s leadership style can help in promoting a culture of innovation
Catalyst Asia Issue 04, Institute For Societal Leadership
Catalyst Asia Issue 04, Institute For Societal Leadership
Catalyst Asia
STORIES FROM THE GROUND
Toiling Away on Land Issues
Leading the Blind
A Leading Secret
The Road Less Travelled
Migrant Rights' Fighter
Power of Youth
A Ground-up Initiative Picking Up The Pieces A Friend to Farmers Four Dollars, Well Spent Bottom-Up Revolution
IN THE HOT SEAT
The Heart of an Uncommon Leader
Help For The Exploited
When Social Revolutions Begin with #Hashtags
Lending His Magical Touch
Fighting Malaria
PERSPECTIVES FROM THE TOP
Steward Leadership
Understanding Societal Leadership
Reflections from A Work Stint with a Difference
Catalyst Asia Issue 03, Institute For Societal Leadership
Catalyst Asia Issue 03, Institute For Societal Leadership
Catalyst Asia
STORIES FROM THE GROUND
Grooming The Bright But Underprivileged For A Better Future
A Gift From The Forest
No Ordinary Clinic
Helping The Most Vulnerable In A Thai Border Town
Fighting To Change The Fate Of Street Children In Vietnam
Voices That Must Not Be Forgotten
Giving Children A New Lease Of Life
Leading The Long Road To Recovery
Helping Girls In Myanmar Find Their Voices
Cambodia’s Growing Mental Health Problem
Saving Babies One At A Time
Gone Adventurin’ For Good
IN THE HOT SEAT
Rohingya – A Forgotten People
Want To Help, Will Travel
Coffee Against Cultural Colonisation
Empowering …
Manila Water: Delivering Water And Sustainable Growth, Singapore Management University
Manila Water: Delivering Water And Sustainable Growth, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
The privatisation of Metro Manila’s water and sanitation services is a case for the importance of Tri-Sector collaboration
Singapore's Elected President: An Office That Is Still Evolving, Jack Tsen-Ta Lee
Singapore's Elected President: An Office That Is Still Evolving, Jack Tsen-Ta Lee
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
Constitutional changes effected to Singapore's Constitution in 1991 transformed the office of President from a purely ceremonial one chosen by the Parliament, to one directly elected by the people exercising certain discretionary powers. Among other things, the President may now veto attempts by the Government to deplete the nation's past financial reserves, and to effect unsuitable appointments to or dismissals of key public officers. Now, the Government is proposing to tweak the system further.
Joseph Conceicao [Singapore, Diplomat, Member Of Parliament], Joseph Conceicao
Joseph Conceicao [Singapore, Diplomat, Member Of Parliament], Joseph Conceicao
Digital Narratives of Asia
Joseph Conceicao was a diplomat and served as Member of Parliament for Katong for 16 years. He shares with DNA what it was like working with Singapore's founding leaders, as well as how he manoeuvred through the tricky situations in his career.
Sby: Looking Back On 10 Years In Charge, Singapore Management University
Sby: Looking Back On 10 Years In Charge, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
Indonesia’s first directly elected president is proud of successes despite falling short on some promises
Education And Leadership: Indispensable For Nigeria's Economic Development, Olusegun Obasanjo, Philip Charles Zerrillo
Education And Leadership: Indispensable For Nigeria's Economic Development, Olusegun Obasanjo, Philip Charles Zerrillo
Asian Management Insights
The former President of Nigeria (1999 to 2007), Olusegun Obasanjo, talks about the nation’s evolving transformation in this interview with Philip Zerrillo.
Inspiring Innovation, Suraya Sulaiman, Azim Pawanchik
Inspiring Innovation, Suraya Sulaiman, Azim Pawanchik
Asian Management Insights
How large organisations can leverage the digital advantage for innovation.
Achieving Excellence In Strategy Execution Through Some Uncommon Practices, Robin Speculand
Achieving Excellence In Strategy Execution Through Some Uncommon Practices, Robin Speculand
Asian Management Insights
When good strategies fail in execution, it’s time to consider some uncommon practices.
Kwa Chong Guan [Singapore, Chairman Of National Archives Board, Historian], Kwa Chong Guan
Kwa Chong Guan [Singapore, Chairman Of National Archives Board, Historian], Kwa Chong Guan
Digital Narratives of Asia
Kwa Chong Guan is a Senior Fellow of S Rajaratnam School of International Studies and was the man who recognised the importance of Oral History Centre and the National Museum. In 1980s, he led the expansion of the old National Museum to its current three museums and their consolidation under the National Heritage Board. He shares with DNA, ISL the importance and functions of archives and offers a glimpse into his career in the public service and Singapore’s history before the era of Sir Stamford Raffles.
Saravanan Gopinathan [Singapore, Dean Of National Institute Of Education], Saravanan Gopinathan
Saravanan Gopinathan [Singapore, Dean Of National Institute Of Education], Saravanan Gopinathan
Digital Narratives of Asia
Former Dean of National Institute of Education, Saravanan Gopinathan, sees his decades of contribution to education as a unique journey closely linked with the development of the Singapore state. He discusses the need to re-mould the current schooling for the new economic environment, and presents his critiques on some aspects of the system.
Marina Mahathir [Malaysia, Activist], Marina Mahathir
Marina Mahathir [Malaysia, Activist], Marina Mahathir
Digital Narratives of Asia
Daughter of Malaysian Prime Minister and socio-political activist Marina Mahathir, shares with DNA on her schooling days, her views on censorship, education system, leadership crisis, and religious movements. Her work in helping HIV-infected women has led her to seek larger democratic space for everyone.
Shinta Kamdani: Opportunity And Empowering Women, Singapore Management University
Shinta Kamdani: Opportunity And Empowering Women, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
A third-generation entrepreneur, Shinta Kamdani is CEO of her family's Sintesa Group, an Indonesian conglomerate with 6000 employees across 17 companies. Sintesa is a national leader in consumer goods distribution, with other interests in prefab concrete, energy production, steel manufacturing and real estate. Kamdani spoke to Julian Lorkin in Jakarta for BusinessThink.
Why It’S Not Enough For Leaders To Just Be Clever, David Chan
Why It’S Not Enough For Leaders To Just Be Clever, David Chan
Research Collection School of Social Sciences
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained why adaptive leaders must not just be clever, but more importantly, they must be wise. He suggested several learning points for leaders to be both clever and wise.
Zainul Abidin Rasheed [Malaysia, Minister Of State For Foreign Affairs], Zainul Abidin Rasheed
Zainul Abidin Rasheed [Malaysia, Minister Of State For Foreign Affairs], Zainul Abidin Rasheed
Digital Narratives of Asia
Former editor of Berita Harian, who rose to become head of Mendaki, and then Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zainul Abidin Rasheed, tells DNA how his experiences during the 1964 racial riots had shaped his political views. He recalls how Lee Kuan Yew retracted from closing down Nanyang University, and Mr Goh Chok Tong's consensual style that welcomes the contributions of the Association of Muslim Professionals.
Ong Keng Yong [Singapore, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Civil Service], Keng Yong Ong
Ong Keng Yong [Singapore, Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Civil Service], Keng Yong Ong
Digital Narratives of Asia
Ong Keng Yong, a law graduate who worked in MFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) specialising in Middle East, recalls his initial years working under S. Rajaratnam, and SR Nathan. Having served as the Secretary General of ASEAN, he shares with DNA the strategic contributions of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and AEC (ASEAN Economic Community) to Singapore, highlighting the uniqueness of ASEAN socialisation at the leadership level.