Professor Jochen Wirtz receives the Christopher Lovelock Career Contributions Award

Our very own Professor Jochen Wirtz from the Department of Marketing is the 2019 winner of the most prestigious award of the service community – the “Christopher Lovelock Career Contributions Award”.  He is the first-ever recipient from an Asian University. Named after Prof Wirtz’s late mentor and friend, the award…

Marketing a racing car

F1 in Schools is a competition among secondary school students to develop the fastest racing car with environmental sustainability in mind. Our very own NUS Business School Associate Professor Ang Swee Hoon is the marketing mentor to the all-girls winning team from Singapore—Team Divignite. Team Divignite is from Raffles Girls’…

Farewell to The Terrace

The Terrace canteen, located between School of Computing and NUS Business School, has been operating for more than 35 years, serving throngs of Bizaders, Computing students, previously Law School, Kent Ridge Hall and Sheares Hall, and even Faculty of Arts and Social Science. The older NUS alumni fondly remember The…

NUS Business School Winners of Regional P&G CEO Challenge Share Their Learnings

By Isabelle Goh (BBA Year 3) On 13 February, Winnie Tan (Year 4, NUS BBA Marketing Major), Teo Xin Yee (Year 4, NUS BBA Marketing Major) and Wong Hong Qiang (Year 4, NTU Bachelor of Accountancy) emerged champions of the prestigious P&G CEO Challenge APAC. The team has a guaranteed…

NUS MBA students impress in Spain

Team Lumos Berator (MBA students Aditi Srivastava, Kanika Rastogi, Napat Ratanakul, and Alvin Salim) recently clinched first runners-up at the 24th IESE Roland Berger MBA Case Competition in Barcelona, Spain. From 14 to 16 February, the students pitted their wits against ten of the world’s leading business schools, including London…

Celebrating successful women leaders of NUS Biz

International Women’s Day is celebrated on 8 March every year where the spotlight is shone on women’s achievements, raising awareness against bias and taking action for equality. This year, the campaign theme is #BalanceforBetter.   We take the opportunity to showcase success stories and the journeys of our Biz Sch…

Inspiring the next generation of Bizaders to do well and paying it forward

In 2013, an acquaintance, who hoped to capitalise on Ow Tai Zhi’s (BBA 2011) fund management experience, gave him S$200,000 to invest without blinking an eye. This spurred an idea in Tai Zhi, who began to think about how he can use his knowledge and skills help people around him…

An opportunity of a lifetime

Having traversed the globe to broaden their understanding about global business, the last thing NUS MBA students Marcus Donovan and Matthew Peter Bassett expected was an opportunity to meet their Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, in Singapore. Hailing from Toronto, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia respectively, Canadians Marcus…

Creating knowledge for social entrepreneurs

China-based Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation and US-based Enlight Foundation recently donated US$150,000 to support research at NUS Business School’s Asia Centre for Social Entrepreneurship & Philanthropy (ACSEP). Outside-In recently spoke to Jaff Shen, CEO of Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation to find out more about the social entrepreneurship landscape in China…