Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 1 - 10 of 10

Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

New Singapore Management University School To Lead The Way In The Digital Economy -- Bachelors Degree First In Singapore To Combine Applied It With Business And Thesocial Sciences, Singapore Management University Nov 2002

New Singapore Management University School To Lead The Way In The Digital Economy -- Bachelors Degree First In Singapore To Combine Applied It With Business And Thesocial Sciences, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Entrepreneur And Philanthropist Li Ka Shing, Donates Record S$19.5 Million To Singapore Management University -- Donation To Go Towards Endowment In Support Of The Library And Smu Scholarships, Singapore Management University Sep 2002

Entrepreneur And Philanthropist Li Ka Shing, Donates Record S$19.5 Million To Singapore Management University -- Donation To Go Towards Endowment In Support Of The Library And Smu Scholarships, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Singapore Management University Announces New Wee Kim Wee Centre At Convocation 2002, Singapore Management University Aug 2002

Singapore Management University Announces New Wee Kim Wee Centre At Convocation 2002, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Dr. Richard Hu Is Appointed New Chancellor Of Singapore Management University, Singapore Management University Jul 2002

Dr. Richard Hu Is Appointed New Chancellor Of Singapore Management University, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Prof Roberto S. Mariano Appointed New Dean At Singapore Management University, Singapore Management University Mar 2002

Prof Roberto S. Mariano Appointed New Dean At Singapore Management University, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Singapore Management University Begins Construction Of City Campus With Groundbreaking Ceremony, Singapore Management University Mar 2002

Singapore Management University Begins Construction Of City Campus With Groundbreaking Ceremony, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Five Trends In Presidential Rhetoric: An Analysis Of Rhetoric From George Washington To Bill Clinton, Elvin T. Lim Feb 2002

Five Trends In Presidential Rhetoric: An Analysis Of Rhetoric From George Washington To Bill Clinton, Elvin T. Lim

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

Several political scientists have argued that the presidential recourse to public rhetoric as a mode of political influence in the twentieth century represents a significant departure from a pre-twentieth-century institutional norm where “going public” was both rare and frowned upon. This article looks specifically at the changes in the substance of rhetoric that have accompanied this alleged institutional transformation. Applying computer-assisted content analysis to all the inaugural addresses and annual messages delivered between 1789 and 2000, the author identifies and explores five significant changes in twentieth-century presidential rhetoric that would qualifiedly support the thesis of institutional transformation in its rhetorical …


The Role Of Rhetoric Content In Charismatic Leadership: A Content Analysis Of A Singaporean Leader's Speeches, Hwee Hoon Tan, Gladys Wee Jan 2002

The Role Of Rhetoric Content In Charismatic Leadership: A Content Analysis Of A Singaporean Leader's Speeches, Hwee Hoon Tan, Gladys Wee

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

This study provides an extension to the Charismatic Leadership theories by delineating the roles of rhetoric content: in frame alignment and trust building. Propositions were developed from past literature on the rhetorical behaviors of Charismatic Leadership and the interpersonal trust literature. An empirical study was then conducted to test the propositions developed and it was found that Mr. Lee Kuan Yew use the Singapore National Day Rally speeches in limited ways to align frames and build trust.


Singapore Management University Launches Its First Graduate Programme By Coursework -- Msc In Applied Finance To Raise Standard Of Financial Skills Of Professionals, Singapore Management University Jan 2002

Singapore Management University Launches Its First Graduate Programme By Coursework -- Msc In Applied Finance To Raise Standard Of Financial Skills Of Professionals, Singapore Management University

SMU Press Releases

No abstract provided.


Market Power In Chinese Taipei: Laws, Policies And Treatments, Kung-Chung Liu, Yun-Peng Chu Jan 2002

Market Power In Chinese Taipei: Laws, Policies And Treatments, Kung-Chung Liu, Yun-Peng Chu

Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law

The experience of Chinese Taipei shows that opening up a previously protected market to new entrants can be a more effective and reliable way to enhance competition than regulating the behavior of dominant or monopolistic firms. Moreover, when opening up the market, the liberalizing measures adopted by government should be market-structure-neutral. That is, it should not try to dictate the direction and results of market competition. A more pressure-resistant mechanism should be designed to deal with market power, taking the form of a regime that is cross-sector, independent and collective in its decision-making, such as has been the case with …