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Singapore Management University

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world class research and distinguished teaching. With an emphasis on generating...

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SMU City Perspectives with Associate Professor Yasmin Ortiga

The Philippines has long embraced its identity as a ‘nation of emigration’ — a country that not only sends workers abroad but has built enti...

00:26:52Dec 1, 2025

SMU City Perspectives with Professor Fiona Williamson

Singapore’s modern skyline masks a long-standing culture of urban cultivation. In this episode, SMU Professor of Environmental History, Fion...

00:16:56Nov 12, 2025

SMU City Perspectives with Assistant Professor Aidan Wong

As the effects of climate change continue to grow, the world is more aware than ever about the concept of being sustainable. Most people's e...

00:22:26Nov 13, 2024

SMU City Perspectives with Associate Professor Terry van Gevelt

Because of climate change, cities have been grappling with stronger and more frequent storms as well, most recently being Typhoon Yagi in Vi...

00:20:48Nov 13, 2024

SMU City Perspectives with Associate Professor Michelle Lim

As the climate crisis looms, how can we build a more sustainable future? While the establishment of the United Nation Sustainable Developmen...

00:22:47Aug 20, 2024

The Ecosystem Advantage

With the advent of new technologies, rapidly changing customer needs and emerging competitors, companies across industries are facing disrup...

00:16:11May 13, 2020

Artificial Intelligence & data protection in Singapore

Data has emerged as the most important driver for modern economic development. New industries have arisen from the use of data with personal...

00:14:12Apr 8, 2020

Artificial Intelligence for transportation & security

Rapid urbanisation, coupled with the lack of coordination in the use of resources, such as taxis and security personnel, has negatively affe...

00:14:46Apr 8, 2020

Singapore in the Global Value Chains

Singapore is a small and open economy, with its economic growth highly dependent on international trade. With the momentum of global trade g...

00:11:55Mar 11, 2020

The economic & environmental implications of biomass

Global warming and climate change have created an unprecedented global interest in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, especially in energy p...

00:14:56Mar 2, 2020

Podcast Rick Smith - Diversity, Inclusion And Belonging Key Successful Teams And Organisations

Building on research conducted in 2018 on the clear and positive link between high levels of psychological safety and a strong teamwork cult...

00:11:48Mar 2, 2020

Podcast Tan Hwee Pink - Improving The Quality Of Care For Elderly With Technology - Final 11.02.2020

Technology is playing an increasingly important role in improving the quality of care for the elderly, be it enhancing aged care patient exp...

00:09:20Feb 14, 2020

Financial knowledge & portfolio complexity in Singapore

Financial literacy in Singapore has not been analysed in much detail, despite the fact that this is one of the world’s most rapidly aging na...

00:10:25Feb 14, 2020

Key trends & developments in international mediation

As the profile of businesses engaged in disputes is now more diverse than ever, there is a need for dispute resolution mechanisms that are c...

00:17:58Jan 13, 2020

Insights into trust across cultures

Trust is an important building block for organisational success, whether it is trust between managers and their subordinates or a brand and...

00:12:39Jan 13, 2020

CSR behaviour of firms & its ripple effect

Assistant Prof Liang Hao – Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR in short, is an evolving business practice that incorporates sustainable...

00:09:24Dec 30, 2019

Communicating about end-of-life matters

Assistant Prof Yeo Su Lin – Death is a part of life. However, people often feel awkward and ill at ease when faced with the opportunity for...

00:12:49Dec 30, 2019

Enhancing consumer & investor protection from ICO scams

The rise of new technologies is changing the way companies raise funds. Along with increased popularity of crowdfunding in recent years, a n...

00:12:57Nov 12, 2019

Entering a quantum world

The advent of financial technology, or fintech, has created new opportunities, business models, products and services. Fintech innovations h...

00:05:56Nov 12, 2019

Effective use of cloud resources to spur business growth

The variety and delivery of cloud services have been improving over the years. More and more businesses have started to adopt these services...

00:05:20Oct 9, 2019