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Sustainably Feeding The World In The 21st Century, Ren Hua Ho, Husodo Angkosubroto, Oi Hian Lee Nov 2021

Sustainably Feeding The World In The 21st Century, Ren Hua Ho, Husodo Angkosubroto, Oi Hian Lee

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Managing investor expectation, exploiting low-hanging fruit, and farmer education will be key


Ai: Friend Or Foe? (And What Business Leaders Need To Know), Singapore Management University Oct 2021

Ai: Friend Or Foe? (And What Business Leaders Need To Know), Singapore Management University

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Artificial intelligence presents significant opportunities for business – as well as not insignificant threats to humanity – and governance frameworks are urgently needed to create a fair and equitable future under AI


Investing For The Future, Saker Nusseibeh Oct 2021

Investing For The Future, Saker Nusseibeh

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Even if you don’t believe in climate change, shifting consumer and governmental attitudes make businesses that prioritise sustainability more profitable


Sustainable Investment Across Generations, Darren Teo, Elaine Teo, Jansen Phee, Mitch Reznick, Reshma Lalvani Sujan, Ronil Sujan Oct 2021

Sustainable Investment Across Generations, Darren Teo, Elaine Teo, Jansen Phee, Mitch Reznick, Reshma Lalvani Sujan, Ronil Sujan

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Children that follow in a successful company’s founder's footsteps are paying more attention to sustainability


The Unknown Benefits Of Black Markets, Singapore Management University Oct 2021

The Unknown Benefits Of Black Markets, Singapore Management University

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Research on the license plate market in China’s capital finds that black markets can potentially serve as an auction mechanism to redistribute limited resources to those in need


How ‘Human’ Should Robots Be?, Singapore Management University Sep 2021

How ‘Human’ Should Robots Be?, Singapore Management University

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Hotel guests like interaction with devices that look and sound like them, but they can spark displeasure after service failures, new CUHK study shows


Measuring Esg, Andrew King, Dan Chi Wong, Adrian De Groot Ruiz, Shawn Cole, Michael Tang, Dave Chen Sep 2021

Measuring Esg, Andrew King, Dan Chi Wong, Adrian De Groot Ruiz, Shawn Cole, Michael Tang, Dave Chen

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Quantifying externalities is difficult and imprecise but one “should not fall into the trap of making the perfect the enemy of the good” and not try


Doubling Down On Asia, Olivier Lim, Arif P. Rachmat, David Su Aug 2021

Doubling Down On Asia, Olivier Lim, Arif P. Rachmat, David Su

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COVID-19 has inflicted major pain on Asian economies but the effects on countries and sectors are not uniform. The tech sector in China could yet present investment opportunities


Innovating In The Digital Economy, Arnoud De Meyer Aug 2021

Innovating In The Digital Economy, Arnoud De Meyer

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It is all about creating and capturing value, building networks, and scaling up quickly


Mental Preparation For The Post-Covid World, Singapore Management University Aug 2021

Mental Preparation For The Post-Covid World, Singapore Management University

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Embracing unpredictability will be key in navigating the new normal. Knowing what your employees are innately good at will help your organisation excel


Combating Digital Piracy In China And Its Unintended Side Effects, Singapore Management University Aug 2021

Combating Digital Piracy In China And Its Unintended Side Effects, Singapore Management University

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Research shows a reduction in online piracy in China’s digital publishing sector boosted creative production but also reduced writers’ efforts in engaging with readers


Why The Workplace Chameleon Is A Paradox For Diversity And Inclusion, Singapore Management University Aug 2021

Why The Workplace Chameleon Is A Paradox For Diversity And Inclusion, Singapore Management University

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Do employees need to be like chameleons to survive certain corporate cultures, despite the best efforts of diversity and inclusion initiatives?


The Entrepreneurial Scientist, Kush Agarwal Jul 2021

The Entrepreneurial Scientist, Kush Agarwal

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Kush Agarwal is a trained scientist who calls himself “an entrepreneur by DNA”. His advice to budding startup founders: Manage your expectations with VCs


Certis: Digital Transformation Of A Physical Security Company, Singapore Management University Jul 2021

Certis: Digital Transformation Of A Physical Security Company, Singapore Management University

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How a company synonymous with auxiliary police injected sensors and artificial intelligence into its 21st century operations


The Unique Role Of The State Press In The Chinese Economy, Singapore Management University Jul 2021

The Unique Role Of The State Press In The Chinese Economy, Singapore Management University

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CUHK research investigates the role played by China’s state-owned media in supplying information vital to the functioning of China’s capital markets


The Evolving Chinese Luxury Consumer, Rane Xue, Xiaolei Gu Jun 2021

The Evolving Chinese Luxury Consumer, Rane Xue, Xiaolei Gu

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Chinese who travel frequently or have lived abroad will shape the perception and understanding of luxury consumption going forward


Sustainability And The Post-Covid Normal, Tuck Lye Koh, Michael P. Liwanag, Hong Minh Le Jun 2021

Sustainability And The Post-Covid Normal, Tuck Lye Koh, Michael P. Liwanag, Hong Minh Le

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Governance and flexibility will be key to addressing challenges climate change and the next pandemic will bring


How To Spot And Avoid Greenwashing In Supply Chains, Singapore Management University Jun 2021

How To Spot And Avoid Greenwashing In Supply Chains, Singapore Management University

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Research draws attention to practice of firms greenwashing their CSR by disclosing supply chain relationships with “green” but concealing “brown” suppliers


Digital Transformation: What? How? Why?, Chee Hau Tan, Darren Thayre, Ewen Plougastel, Mark Shmulevich May 2021

Digital Transformation: What? How? Why?, Chee Hau Tan, Darren Thayre, Ewen Plougastel, Mark Shmulevich

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Leadership and prep work ahead of transformation are key


Learning From The Bats: Cooperation A Fundamental Sustainability Principle, Juan Humberto Young May 2021

Learning From The Bats: Cooperation A Fundamental Sustainability Principle, Juan Humberto Young

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Most scientists agree that COVID-19 was transmitted to humans from bats. In an ironic twist, their social behaviour could help us solve many of our collective problems


What Is The Role Of Large Shareholders In Monitoring Corporate Performance?, Singapore Management University May 2021

What Is The Role Of Large Shareholders In Monitoring Corporate Performance?, Singapore Management University

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Research in China suggests that increased stock liquidity provides large shareholders incentives to enhance monitoring activities and improve corporate governance


Non-Fungible Tokens (Nfts): A Turning Point For Digital Content Creators And Artists?, Eric Lim May 2021

Non-Fungible Tokens (Nfts): A Turning Point For Digital Content Creators And Artists?, Eric Lim

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While NFTs may seem like a fad, they are revolutionising how digital content creators and artists create new business models


What Is The Digital City?, Amit Midha, Archan Misra Apr 2021

What Is The Digital City?, Amit Midha, Archan Misra

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Urban metropolises must adapt and evolve to address disruption and sustainability challenges


Taiger Ai: Saas Bundling And Unbundling, Singapore Management University Apr 2021

Taiger Ai: Saas Bundling And Unbundling, Singapore Management University

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Software companies bundle support services with their products as standard practice. Is it possible to be different…and profitable?


Myth Busted: Why Increased Diversity Doesn't Always Improve Performance, Richard Holden Apr 2021

Myth Busted: Why Increased Diversity Doesn't Always Improve Performance, Richard Holden

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Greater diversity doesn't necessarily equal better performance, and organisations still have to be mindful of how diversity is managed in order to improve performance, writes UNSW Business School's Richard Holden


The Changing Travel Habits Of Chinese Tourists, Singapore Management University Apr 2021

The Changing Travel Habits Of Chinese Tourists, Singapore Management University

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The pandemic has forced an evolution in the travelling habits of Chinese tourists and businesses must adapt and innovate or be left behind, says CUHK expert


Cities, Covid-19, And The New Normal, Singapore Management University Mar 2021

Cities, Covid-19, And The New Normal, Singapore Management University

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As cities recover and reorganise post-pandemic, policymakers should take into consideration how communities’ mobility, livability, security and sociability are affected


Covid-19 Pandemic And Opportunities For Digitalisation Of Smes, Yuanto Kusnadi, Gary Pan Mar 2021

Covid-19 Pandemic And Opportunities For Digitalisation Of Smes, Yuanto Kusnadi, Gary Pan

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The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about disruptions in all sectors of economy. With lockdown being implemented in most of the countries around the world, it has necessitated changes in the business models of SMEs. A glaring area of business opportunity focuses on online business. For instance, retailers who do not yet have an online presence or have not been paying much attention to conducting sales online were caught off-guard during the circuit breaker period which has resulted in decreased footfall and plummeting sales in most physical stores. Therefore, having an online retail presence has become critical for businesses, as they …


The Cost Of Taking Charge At Work, Singapore Management University Mar 2021

The Cost Of Taking Charge At Work, Singapore Management University

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CUHK research finds proactive employees have a higher chance of assuming leadership roles but they are also likely to have difficult interactions with co-workers


Bersih And Democracy In Malaysia, Ying Hooi Khoo Feb 2021

Bersih And Democracy In Malaysia, Ying Hooi Khoo

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The social movement’s eight demands might not all be met but its role goes beyond the articulated list