Insights & Influence

Explore the latest original thinking, commentary, thought leadership and insights from our academic experts, alumni and guests.

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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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Banking on a Greener Tomorrow: Sustainable Finance in Southeast Asia
As we look to the future of banking this World Financial Planning Day, it’s clear that the concept of  “sustainable banking” has gained significant traction ...
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Digital Technology and Sustainability in Leadership: Navigating the Intersection in the Post-Pandemic Landscape
The seismic shifts triggered by the global pandemic have propelled leadership into uncharted territory, particularly in Southeast Asia.
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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, ...
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Next Generation Higher Education: Redefining Learning & Skills for the Future of Work

The purpose of higher education is constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of society and the economy. In the past, higher education was seen ...
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Galvanising the Next Generation of Socially-Responsible Leaders for a Healthier, Fairer and Greener World

The United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are our world’s call to action on the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing humanity and the ...
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