Annie KOH - Mediacast | Singapore Management University

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Making A Difference

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I think when we came into SMU in the year 2000, we emphasised that this university has a difference. We didn't really know what the differences are about; I…

Taking Risks

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Taking Risks

From Ms CHANG Ching Chen _

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So in the same way when I built MEC [maritime economics concentration], I need my fix of that first batch. I will continue to launch new things because I want to…

Advice For Students

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Advice For Students

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I think a lot of our undergraduate students must recognise that the degree is only the first step to learning. Based on the last World Economic Forum where I spoke at on…

Setting Up Office Of Business Development And…

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Setting Up Office Of Business Development And…

Setting Up Office Of Business Development And External Relations

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Very good, I was really, you know, glad in some way. I think maybe senior management know that when I get bored, I start looking around about, whether I should be doing…

Specialized Masters Pgms

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Specialized Masters Pgms

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In the year 2003, I had an email from Ho Ching. She was then Temasek CEO [chief executive officer] and she had the vision that Singapore, because of our economic…

External Collaboration

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External Collaboration

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Totally, I think that's when after we've gone the route of having university partners, we start to get a lot of associations calling us. I think that's…

Vision For Exec Ed

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Vision For Exec Ed

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Actually, that was a challenging time. Not only are we trying to brand our undergraduate, but undergraduate programs take three-and-a-half to four years, so you will not…

Difference Exec Ed And Undergrad Ed

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Difference Exec Ed And Undergrad Ed

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I think even as early as 2001, which is eleven years ago, many corporates have been sending their talent to what is called open-enrolment executive programs. An…

Setting Up International Trading Institute

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Setting Up International Trading Institute

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I actually love the idea of creating new initiatives. So, you know, executive education was a large part of my portfolio, but as you talk with clients, as you work with…

First ExecEd Program

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First ExecEd Program

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The first one is actually with Wharton, so we have a one-week program where we call it the Managing Technology or ìManaging New Business.î I can't even…

Risk Involved

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Risk Involved

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Interestingly, I think the wonderful thing about SMU is we were attracting all the people like the first batch of our students. Even the faculty that joins SMU has…

Roles And Responsibilities

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Roles And Responsibilities

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So, I had the wonderful opportunity to design a whole new course for SMU. It is called Financial Markets and Institutions. It is very much in the arena of my own…

Developing Customised Programmes

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Developing Customised Programmes

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I am so glad you used the word government. Because even in 2001, 2002, we recognised that corporates will take a longer time to get buy-in, but Singapore Government do…

Interviewee Background

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Interviewee Background

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I graduated from NUS [National University of Singapore] with a bachelor of Social Science. My major is actually economics and sociology. And I was an MAS [Monetary…

First Involvement

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First Involvement

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Then in the year 2000, Tan Chin Tiong, who was then the provost in SMU, actually, said, Would you like to join me in building a whole new university?î And while…

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