Insights & Influence
Explore the latest original thinking, commentary, thought leadership and insights from our academic experts, alumni and guests.
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How to Get Your Employer to Sponsor Your MBA in Singapore
For many Singapore professionals, the MBA conversation starts and ends the same way. You research the programmes, compare the fees, and quietly decide it is ...
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Is an MBA Worth It for Singapore Professionals in 2026?
The question has never been more pressing or more personal. With artificial intelligence reshaping how businesses operate, Singapore’s government pouring resources into workforce transformation, and ...
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How A Global MBA Education Redefines Leadership Across Industries
The professional world has moved beyond credentials as a passport to success. In today’s world, agile leadership, global exposure and strategic thinking are the new ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 1 of 6 – Ms Lim Bee Ing
As the first participant of The University of Manchester’s alumni series, Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Ms LIM Bee Ing, Regional Director of The University ...
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Social Responsibility Part 6 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Marc Leong
“A strong family is the nucleus of every successful community, city, nation, and civilisation. It is heartening to be part of a community that shares ...
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Social Responsibility Part 5 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Ms Miho Izumi
Ms. Miho Izumi is a veteran in the global education franchise business with a wealth of experience in Business Development and Business Advisory Consultancy. As ...
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Social Responsibility Part 4 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Teo Teck Loon
Mr. Teo Teck Loon, Director, Head of Business Implementation and Change Management (Asia) at BNP Paribas Securities Services, is also the Vice President of the ...
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Social Responsibility Part 3 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Ong Lay Ann
“The University of Manchester fosters a strong camaraderie and a deep sense of social responsibility amongst their students and staff – we can do so ...
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Social Responsibility Part 2 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Dr Pang Chin Hong
Dr Pang Chin Hong devotes his spare time to his alma as President of the University of Manchester Alumni Association of Singapore (UOMAAS). He is ...
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Social Responsibility Part 1 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Wayne Soo
Mr. Wayne Soo, an alumnus of The University of Manchester, is also the Emeritus President of the Council for the Manchester Business School Alumni Association ...
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Study UK Alumni Awards Recipients from South East Asia Centre
When exceptional individuals pursue a world-class education in the UK, the impact can resonate throughout their lives. The Study UK Alumni Awards celebrate the remarkable ...
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In conversation with The University of Manchester (South East Asia) Centre (UOMSEA)
How our alumni community is working together to build a radically better future It is time for radical change. A new era of progress, hope, ...