Knowledge@SMU

Knowledge@SMU

 
Knowledge@SMU - online resource that offered business insights, information and research from a variety of sources. These included analysis of current business trends, interviews with industry leaders and Singapore Management University faculty, articles based on the trends in business research, book reviews, conference and seminar reports, links to other websites. It was published between 2005 and 2012. It is continued by Perspectives.

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Submissions from 2008

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Innovations in Philanthropy: The Rockefeller Foundation’s Perspective, Knowledge@SMU

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International Ad Agencies Early Players in the Globalisation Game, Knowledge@SMU

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Maria Brown on Ten Lessons for a Successful Career, Knowledge@SMU

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Moulding the Corporate Social Responsibility Agenda in Singapore, Knowledge@SMU

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The Impact of Terrorism on Economic Growth and Technology Innovation, Knowledge@SMU

Submissions from 2007

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Building Workplace Trust in Some Cultures is to Blur the Line Between Professional and Personal Life, Knowledge@SMU

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Making Great People Decisions Is the Toughest Business Challenge Say Top Executives, Knowledge@SMU

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Marketing on a Shoestring in Not-for-Profits: No Pain No Gain, Knowledge@SMU

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Monitor Group's Go-to-Market Methodology Advocates the 'Outside-in' Approach, Knowledge@SMU

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ST Engineering: A Globalisation Success Story, Knowledge@SMU

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Tennis, Anyone? Lessons on Innovation in a Mature Industry, Knowledge@SMU

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Do Software Development Projects Dispersed Across the Globe Deliver the Goods?, Knowledge@SMU

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Global Sourcing Model Helps Companies Optimise Benefits from Free Trade Agreements, Knowledge@SMU

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Is Direct Method Cash Flow Reporting Better at Predicting Future Performance?, Knowledge@SMU

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Michael Schaper on Small Businesses: Unravelling Popular Myths About Their Value and Viability, Knowledge@SMU

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Transforming a Region into a Vibrant Entrepreneurial Economy: How to Create the Multiplier Effect, Knowledge@SMU

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Understanding Differences in Behaviour: The Role of Mental Models, Knowledge@SMU

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Michael Spence on the Growth Commission: Charting the Unknown to Stimulate and Sustain Development, Knowledge@SMU

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Minimum Profitability Ruling a Boon or Bane? Some Lessons from China, Knowledge@SMU

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Prediction Software Identifies Cellphone, Cable and Internet Subscribers Who Are Likely to Defect and When, Knowledge@SMU

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The Business of Healthcare: A Slippery Slope?, Knowledge@SMU

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The Oil and Gas Industry in Asia: Fuelling Growth at a Cost, Knowledge@SMU

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The Power of Social Media: Only the Tip of the Iceberg?, Knowledge@SMU

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Top Performing Hedge Funds: Does Geography Make a Difference?, Knowledge@SMU

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Clear Leadership: Promoting Organisational Learning and Squashing ‘Interpersonal Mush’, Knowledge@SMU

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How Do Word-of-Mouth Reviews Affect Product Sales? Applying the Stock Market Analogy to Online Stores, Knowledge@SMU

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Measuring the Trade-offs Between Economic Growth and Unequal Distribution of the Benefits, Knowledge@SMU

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No Zero Sum Game Between the Evolving Role of the State and Market Forces in China, Knowledge@SMU

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Perspectives on Terrorism: Storytelling Versus Rationalisation, Knowledge@SMU

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Should China Keep Its Dollar Peg? Some Parallels from Japan, Knowledge@SMU

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Supply Chain Excellence Is All About Providing, Knowledge@SMU

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Big Picture Thinking Bridges Business-IT Gap, Knowledge@SMU

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Customer Versus Supplier Expectations: Bringing in Value Beyond Just the Widgets, Knowledge@SMU

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How Asian Companies Have Successfully Leveraged IT to Go Global, Knowledge@SMU

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Mapping Better Business Strategies with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), Knowledge@SMU

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Mitch Joel on Social Media: 'A Tectonic Shift in How We Communicate', Knowledge@SMU

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Singapore’s CPF Retirement Scheme: Delivering More Bang for the Buck, Knowledge@SMU

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An Infinite Number of Niche Markets': The Long Tail and 21st Century Economics, Knowledge@SMU

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Games People Play: Can Singapore Power-Up Fast Enough to Claim a Share of the Bounty?, Knowledge@SMU

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Managing Retirement Risk in an Ageing World: The Global Picture, Knowledge@SMU

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Managing the Knowledge Trap in Developing Economies through Effective Governance, Knowledge@SMU

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Preventing a Real Estate Bubble in Asia: Can Loan Securitisation Help?, Knowledge@SMU

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The 'Big Think Strategy' for Creativity and Innovation: Bernd Schmitt's New Book, Knowledge@SMU

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The Search for Global Talent: Recent Trends in Asia, Knowledge@SMU

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Exploring Steps to Create a Regional Monetary Unit for ASEAN+3, Knowledge@SMU

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Going Organic in Singapore: Kemena Enterprise Ltd and the UOB-SMU Entrepreneurship Alliance, Knowledge@SMU

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How Singapore’s Insider Trading Prohibitions Apply to Take-over Transactions, Knowledge@SMU

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Learning How to Innovate: Standard Chartered Bank's iLab@SMU Challenges Students to Bridge Technology and Business, Knowledge@SMU

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`Magic Numbers for Sales Management’: Simple Arithmetic for Sales Practitioners and Strategists, Knowledge@SMU

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Responsible Branding in Asia: Are Companies Ready?, Knowledge@SMU

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Why Does Proactivity Relate to Favourable Employee Attitudes and Behaviours?, Knowledge@SMU

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Advertisements in Your Office Building: A Look at Focus Media's Business Model, Knowledge@SMU

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As Citigroup Increases Its High-Skilled Headcount in India, Will Others Follow?, Knowledge@SMU

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China Forges Ahead on Financial Reform – at Its Own Pace, with Its Own Rules, Knowledge@SMU

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China's Large Aircraft Program Gains Momentum: When Will It Take off?, Knowledge@SMU

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How Doctors and Patients Get Better, Knowledge@SMU

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Manish Sabharwal: 'In Five Years, 25% of the World's Workers Will Be Indian', Knowledge@SMU

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Developing Story: Global Publishing Houses See New Potential in Indian Media, Knowledge@SMU

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How to Make Online Auctions More Successful – for Both Sellers and Buyers, Knowledge@SMU

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i-flex solutions' Rajesh Hukku: 'No One Dreamed That $400,000 Would Become Almost $600 Million in 13 Years', Knowledge@SMU

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Land of Opportunity: In the U.S., Immigrants and Entrepreneurs Are Increasingly the Same, Knowledge@SMU

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Online Campaigns: The New Way Marketers Can Reach Out to Chinese Consumers, Knowledge@SMU

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Perk Place: The Benefits Offered by Google and Others May Be Grand, but They're All Business, Knowledge@SMU

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What Could Derail the India Express? Economists Speak Out, Knowledge@SMU

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When Local Risks Become Global Risks, and How We Can Minimize Them, Knowledge@SMU

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Will Google and Baidu's Arrival Reshape the Mobile Search industry in China?, Knowledge@SMU

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Foreign Funds Spy Hidden Bounties in Indian Distressed Assets, Knowledge@SMU

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India in the Global Supply Chain: Can Domestic Demand and Technology Skills Help It Catch Up?, Knowledge@SMU

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Is India Too Big to Fail?, Knowledge@SMU

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It's Not Easy Going Green: Environmentalism May Help Your Corporate Image, but Will It Keep You in the Black?, Knowledge@SMU

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Make Room, Wikipedia: Internet-based Collaboration Could Change the Way We Do Business, Knowledge@SMU

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Mike McCue's Vision for the Convergence of the Phone and the Web, Knowledge@SMU

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Sustaining Corporate Growth Requires 'Big I' and 'small i' Innovation, Knowledge@SMU

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Why Hedge Funds Are Looking to India for Greater Upside Potential, Knowledge@SMU

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Why Software Business Models of the Future Probably Won't Come in a Box, Knowledge@SMU

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For Estee Lauder's Thia Breen, a Successful Career Is Made up of 'People, Passion and Performance', Knowledge@SMU

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Guangdong Huadi Group: How a Non-Family Business Manages to Thrive in China, Knowledge@SMU

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Opportunity Missed: A Brief Look at Entrepreneurship in the U.S. and China, Knowledge@SMU

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Post Haste: Why Pitney Bowes Wants to Automate India's Mailstream, Knowledge@SMU

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Steve Ballmer Speaks Passionately about Microsoft, Leadership ... And Passion, Knowledge@SMU

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The 'Myth of Market Share': Can Focusing Too Much on the Competition Harm Profitability?, Knowledge@SMU

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What's in a Name? For Apple, a Focus on the Digital Living Room, Knowledge@SMU

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Why Global Banks Are Banking on India, Knowledge@SMU

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Will the 2008 Olympics in Beijing Showcase Pollution as Well as World-class Athletes?, Knowledge@SMU

Submissions from 2006

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How and Why Chinese Firms Excel in 'The Art of Price War', Knowledge@SMU

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What's Ahead for 2007? Knowledge@Wharton Network Surveys the Globe, Knowledge@SMU

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Global Hotspots in the Real Estate Business, Knowledge@SMU

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Going Up: Real Estate Is on the Rise Again in Japan, Knowledge@SMU

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Insurance: Indian and Foreign Firms Test Positive for Growth Steroid, Knowledge@SMU

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Making the Global Grade: Chinese Managers Are the Latest Enrollees in Western Executive Education Classes, Knowledge@SMU

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McKinsey's Ian Davis: Maximizing Shareholder Value Doesn't Cut It Anymore, Knowledge@SMU

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More than Job Demands or Personality, Lack of Organizational Respect Fuels Employee Burnout, Knowledge@SMU

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Unilever's Michael Polk: It's All about 'Dislocating Ideas', Knowledge@SMU

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How Can Employers Improve Defined Contribution Plans?, Knowledge@SMU

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Netcore CEO Rajesh Jain: 'In India, the Future of the Internet Will Be Built around the Mobile Phone', Knowledge@SMU

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Why the Fight against Poverty Is Failing: A Contrarian View, Knowledge@SMU

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Novartis's Alex Gorsky: Ensuring that Patients Get Access to the Medicines They Need, Knowledge@SMU

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The Billion-Dollar Body Parts Industry: Medical Research alongside Greed and Corruption, Knowledge@SMU

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Can't Afford to See a Doctor? The Difficulties of Reforming China's Healthcare System, Knowledge@SMU

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Industry Leaders Debate Big Pharma R&D (Too Little Hope?) and Stem Cell Research (Too Much hype?), Knowledge@SMU