Driving an Effective Data-ready Culture: How Companies Can Take on a Data-driven Approach to Business (MITB Thought Leadership Series)

While big data can be used to gain insights more efficiently for swifter business decisions, adopting a data-driven approach can be daunting. SMU Adjunct Faculty Johnson Poh offers some guidelines to help companies transition into a data-ready culture.

Rice to the Occasion: David Chen

Meet David Chen, 35, COO and co-founder of Golden Sunland, a rice company he co-founded in 2016 with Peng Jingkai, 37. When it comes to rice, David is in familiar territory but it is also his calling and passion.

The Fintech Revolution (MITB Thought Leadership Series)

The fintech revolution is gaining momentum and it knows no boundaries. But where is it going? What are the latest trends? SMU Prof Robert Kauffman gives a peek into the upcoming trends and outlook of fintech.

When K-pop Becomes Your Business

Three young K-pop fans in SMU quickly recognised the business opportunity that a global fanbase presented. SMU Accountancy student Janessa Sim and her partners decided to set up an online marketplace selling fan-made K-pop merchandise—KpopKart, designed as a one-stop solution to buy and sell K-pop merchandise for fans from anywhere in the world.

Going Social with SMU School of Accountancy

We feature our pioneer SOA Social Media Student Team members in an interview on their journey with us since SOA's first social media presence in 2015.

This Entrepreneur is Breaking the Cleaning Services Stereotype With Re-training and Digitalisation

SMU Accountancy graduate Peter Peng chose an unexpected industry for his entrepreneurial pursuit. About a year ago, he started his own cleaning services business which makes use of technology to improve efficiency and manage costs. He aims to train his cleaning staff into a multi-skilled and tech-savvy team.

SOA Engage—Coming Together as a Family to Serve the Community

At inaugural SOA Engage, SMU Accountancy alumni, students, faculty and staff came together for a meaningful day of community service at the PEACE-Connect Senior Activity Centre.

10 Digital Tools For Individual Productivity

From smartphone apps to online resources, here are some useful digital tools you can use to maximise your efficiency and boost individual and company productivity.

SMU’s MPA Helps You Accelerate Your Career in Accounting and Finance. Here’s How the Programme Is Helping Me Achieve My Goals

Ivan Chong, director at RSM Corporate Advisory, was keen to obtain his licence to become an approved liquidator. He knew SMU's Master of Professional Accounting would give him the qualification he needed.

Student Interview Series: Yuta Morita, SMU Master of Business Administration (MBA)

After working for more than a decade in Japan decade in corporate banking and real estate, Yuta took advantage of an APEC Scholarship to study his MBA at SMU and to build skills that will help him someday start a peer-to-peer lending related company.

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