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2021-05-20 14:00:03 School's out, but here's a cool way to remember what you've learnt!

New York rapper turns Dr. Arzi Adbi's #strategy class into a full-on hip hop number. ;)

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2021-05-19 07:35:36 Listed companies are doing better in their sustainability reporting and disclosure.
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2021-05-18 13:05:43 Be AGILE, Be Open – "If it is both terrifying and amazing, you should definitely pursue it."

Step into BBA alumnus, Hanafi's learning adventures, and life at NUS Business School. nus.edu/3fq05JZ

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2021-05-17 12:33:50 Our NUS Business School undergraduate students have done it again! Congratulations to Andre Ong, Clarisse Gan, Ernest Koh and Kevin Darmawan for emerging CHAMPIONS at the 2021 Rotterdam School of Management STAR Case Competition. You've done us proud!

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2021-05-14 14:00:03 "Be AGILE, be daring – Don't be afraid to take risks, and seek out mentors for advice."

What belies the courage and ambition of BBA alumna and Amazon marketing specialist Natalie? nus.edu/3eImlj5

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2021-05-14 10:39:53 Good afternoon! Here are the NUS Business School news highlights for the week:

1. Banks, tech firms hit by new work pass restrictions
In this Business Times commentary, Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) analyses the impact of the work pass restrictions on firms in Singapore. bit.ly/3tJCZU0

2. How Singapore built a startup ecosystem from scratch
In this Business Times commentary, Prof Wong Poh Kam comments on the origins of NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC). bit.ly/3odj3Yu

3. Local firms accelerate sustainable development by setting up heads to lead their sustainability efforts
In this Lianhe Zaobao commentary, Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGS) comments on Singapore firms’ sustainability strategies. bit.ly/3ohNjBC

4. Rebuke of Datapulse's ex-directors leaves shareholders wanting more
This Business Times article mentions Assoc Prof Mak Yuen Teen’s comments on Datapulse’s governance practices. bit.ly/3eL6LmO

5. Local firms need to do better on corporate governance disclosures
This Business Times article unveils the results of the ASEAN Capital Markets forum’s Asean Corporate Governance Scorecard. CGS and Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) ranked Singapore firms. Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGS) comments on Singapore’s corporate governance practices. bit.ly/3fiisAD

For more news, visit bizbeat.nus.edu.sg.

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2021-05-13 04:00:04 Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri

Wishing all our Muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! May the coming days be filled with joy, happiness and success.

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2021-05-12 12:10:02 A BIZ Alumni Donor Story

For BBA Class of 1982 alumna Janet Ang, the NUS Business School Alumni Association Bursary Fund holds special meaning and significance.

Find out why in her donor feature story. nus.edu/2RaR4wg

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2021-05-11 14:00:10 Good evening! In NUS Business School thought leadership this month:

1. Is it rain or shine after Alibaba’s fine?
Lecturer Xu Le gives her outlook on Chinese technology companies.

2. The 996 culture of China’s technology companies
Associate Professor Kenneth Huang discusses workplace culture in China’s technology firms.

3. GameStop and the gamification of retail speculation
Assistant Professor Ben Charoenwong discusses the impact of technology on retail speculation.

4. What is market manipulation?
Prof Joseph Cherian discusses trading manipulation in financial markets.

5. In Bonds we (still) trust
Professor Joseph Cherian discusses investing in convertible bonds.

6. Good sunshine day, good shopping day?
Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance Sumit Agarwal discusses the weather’s impact on consumer spending.

For more thought leadership, visit bizbeat.nus.edu.sg.

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2021-05-10 12:00:00 A Leading Lady in Finance

Recently crowned runner-up at the 2021 Ernst & Young Corporate Finance Woman of the Year competition, BBA Class of 2021 Clarisse Gan shares her journey, and how each Business School experience built upon the next to bring her to this flourishing finish. nus.edu/3hdOJeF

For more student stories, visit bizbeat.nus.ed.sg

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