NUS Business Leads - November 2005

School Notes
NUS Business School celebrates 40th Anniversary
A successful third Sino Japanese Optimisation Meeting
NUS@Shanghai paves the way for entrepreneurial Bizaders
School's 4th Advisory Board Meeting
YCH gives $500,000 to NUS Business School
Acclaimed Warren Buffett expert reveals investment tips
NUS Distinguished Technology Management Speakers

Student Highlights
Business School wins at Inter Faculty Games 2005
MBA Cocktail 05 attracts 34 recruiters
Career Fair bridges graduating BBA students and big industry players
Business School team is Top 3 in Triumph national marketing competition

Staff News
Winners of Outstanding Researcher and Educator Awards 2005/2006

Alumni Updates
Face-to-face with Koh Soo Keong, President & CEO of SembCorp Logistics, NUS MBA Alumnus (1983)

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Published by Corporate Development and Communications,
NUS Business School.
Managing Editor:
Aw Beng Teck
Editor:
Mary Lee
Writers:
Chew Kok Ann
Janelle Kang
Ng Suan
Contributing Writers:
Alison Ang
Foo Wei Wen
Augustine Lim
Mak Ka Weng
Ng Xiao Jia
Tan Ming Yao
Steve Tan
Radhika Zingade

NUS Business School ranks among world's top 30 for its Executive MBA programmes

NUS Business School has been ranked among the best in the world for its Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) programmes. Its Asia Pacific Executive MBA programmes in English and Chinese, took 30th place in the latest Financial Times (FT) 2005 EMBA ranking, ahead of even top business school at Cornell University.

To apply for enrolment into NUS MBA, IMBA and UCLA-EMBAPrograms for the upcoming academic year, please visit their websites at http://www.mba.nus.edu.sg/, http://www.imba.nus.edu.sg/ and http://bschool.nus.edu.sg/ucla/ respectively for more information.

NUS Business School celebrates 40th Anniversary

More than 550 faculty and staff, alumni and corporate partners congregated at Meritus Mandarin Singapore Ballroom on 5 Nov 2005 to celebrate NUS Business School's 40th Anniversary.

Business School wins at Inter Faculty Games 2005

NUS Business School broke its records at the Inter Faculty Games (IFG) held from 5 to 15 September, with its badminton team emerging overall champion, and swimming team clinching the championship for females and overall second runner-up.

Winners of Outstanding Researcher and Educator Awards 2005/2006

The list of recipients of the Outstanding Researcher and Educator Awards 2005 has been announced.

Face-to-face with Koh Soo Keong, President & CEO of SembCorp Logistics, NUS MBA Alumnus (1983)

Business Leads catches up with Mr Koh Soo Keong to find out what he is doing now, and his take on challenges and opportunities facing young NUS Business School graduates.

Perspective

Tan Ming Yao, 24, Honours Year undergraduate at NUS Business School and one of the winners of Shell's "Gourami Challenge".

Special Feature

In the first of two interviews with the students frontingf this year's BBA JC Recruitment campaign, Business Leads catches up with BBA 2005 graduates, Augustine Lim (First Class Honours and valedictorian for Centennial Commencement 2005 and alumnus of Temasek Junior College) and Ng Xiao Jia (Second-Upper Class Honours and alumna of Victoria Junior College).

Coming Events

APJM Conference on Conglomerates and Business Groups in Asia-Pacific
13 & 14 December 2005

Bizad Bash 2005:
Back to the Old School
22 December 2005

For a comprehensive list of events, kindly refer to:
Calendar of Events