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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

City Planning For Sustainability, Lang Ng

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Singapore strikes a balance between competing needs to address climate change challenges

Sustainability Obligations And Liabilities For The Company Director, Richard Allen, Michael Tang, Jan Tan, Gautam Mukharya

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SGX now requires its listees to issue a sustainability report. Why is this happening? And what do directors need to know?

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

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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

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

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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

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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

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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

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?

Fireeye: Cybersecurity In Action, Singapore Management University

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FireEye built its success on its ‘Human + AI’ philosophy. But can a cybersecurity firm get ahead of the attackers and predict an attack…on itself?

Singapore’S National Ai Strategy, Singapore Management University

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The island state is banking on industry-wide projects and building an AI ecosystem to transform its economy

Twitter And The Magic Pony, Singapore Management University

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London-based Magic Pony went from A.I. startup to a multimillion dollar cash-out in 18 months. Was selling to Twitter the right exit strategy?

Artificial Intelligence, Real Impact, Singapore Management University

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AI use in China continues to push innovation envelopes, but technology must be utilised and updated with expert advice

The Spirulina Strategy, Singapore Management University

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This is an adapted version of the SMU Case, “Navigating an Eternal Ocean: EnerGaia’s Emergent Strategy in the Market for Spirulina" written by Research Fellow Ryan Merrill and Assistant Professor Simon Schillebeeckx. To see the full case, please click on the following link: https://cmp.smu.edu.sg/case/3986

EnerGaia began life trying to address nutrition issues in the developing world. The prospect of profit is testing its founder to balance both or choose one over the other

Managing The Power And Pitfalls Of Data In Ai, Singapore Management University

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Ethics and education are crucial in maintaining data privacy and augmenting human ability

“It’s difficult to imagine the power that you’re going to have when so many different sorts of data are available.” – Tim Berners-Lee, father of the Internet

“Before Google, and long before Facebook, Bezos had realised that the greatest value of an online company lay in the consumer data it collected.” – George Packer, author for the New Yorker

Angry Birds Fly High Again With Data Analytics, Singapore Management University

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User feedback has transformed Rovio’s culture and game design

Artificial Intelligence, Real Concerns…And Cash, Singapore Management University

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Regulating development of self-aware robots is crucial. Data privacy is key to user-app power dynamic

Peeling Back The (Onion) Layers Of The Dark Web, Singapore Management University

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Manoeuvring the minefield of risk and exposure

Building Mangroves With Trees, Singapore Management University

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Arne Fjortoft stumbled into the world of fintech and cryptocurrencies while tackling global warming

Does Our Attention To Global Warming Affect Stock Prices?, Singapore Management University

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People revise their beliefs about global warming when experiencing abnormally warmer climate, research by CUHK Business School reveals.

Fixing The Future, Singapore Management University

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Silicon Valley’s business model has wreaked havoc on the world. Human agency will be crucial to save it

The World Wide Web, when it exploded into mainstream culture in the mid-1990’s, promised to democratise information and level a playing field that had become tilted towards the rich and elite. When the United States Congress enacted the 1996 Communications Decency Act to regulate pornographic material on the internet, activist John Perry Barlow wrote A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace, urging governments to “leave us alone” in a realm where “anyone, anywhere may express his or her beliefs, no matter …

Disruption: The New Norm?, Singapore Management University

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Accelerating automisation and increasing lifespans are creating disruptions to existing economic and education models. How can governments and industry address the resulting upheavals?

Cybersecurity In The 21st Century, Singapore Management University

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Increased awareness is necessary in fending off data theft and cyber attacks, and it is not just the CIO’s job to do so

Going Green, Creating Value, Singapore Management University

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Green packaging is better for the environment but costs more. Will companies and consumers pay for the benefits?