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Government Initiatives May Dovetail With Companies' Sustainability Reporting, Cecilia Tortajada, Wee Kiat Lim, Ishaan Bindal Apr 2020

Government Initiatives May Dovetail With Companies' Sustainability Reporting, Cecilia Tortajada, Wee Kiat Lim, Ishaan Bindal

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In a commentary, Associate Director of SMU’s Centre for Management Practice Lim Wee Kiat, together with Cecilia Tortajada from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and Ishaan Bindal from the Institute of Water Policy, noted that research has indicated that “sustainability reporting is somewhat stalled when it comes to driving impact”, and discussed the options to sustainability reporting. They also shared about their findings in their ongoing research on sustainability reporting which includes reviews of reports from 2014 by companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), to explain how PUB's efforts may dovetail with SGX's on sustainability reporting.


Komida: Making Microfinance Digital In Indonesia, Adrian Yeow, Wee Kiat Lim Dec 2018

Komida: Making Microfinance Digital In Indonesia, Adrian Yeow, Wee Kiat Lim

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This case chronicles specific background, challenges, and actions taken by an Indonesian microfinancing institution (MFI) as it was implementing a digital mobile system to replace its current manual processes used in its field office operations. From a high level perspective, it describes the challenges faced by an organization that was attempting to implement a new digital initiative but constrained by its resource-scarce, institutionally, and culturally bound environment. At the same time, it highlights that this digital initiative was a critical part of its overall plan for addressing industry demands, increasing competitive pressures, and internal process issues. The case study thus …