Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

Consumers might have to pay more for their rides and deliveries. It’s a price worth paying

Consumers might have to pay more for their rides and deliveries. It’s a price worth paying

Speakers: Assoc Prof Terence Ho 12 Sep 2024

Numbering over 70,000, platform workers play critical roles in our modern economy, be it in food delivery or ride-hailing services. Associate Professor in Practice Terence Ho from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy shares his insights on the importance of policies like the recently passed Platform Workers Bill and other similar worker protections, which may incur business costs that are passed down to consumers but are ultimately crucial in ensuring fairer work conditions for a sustainable platform workforce.

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Singapore can’t afford to let sudden layoffs become the norm

Singapore can’t afford to let sudden layoffs become the norm

Speaker: Asst Prof Ng Weiyi, Department of Strategy and Policy, NUS Business School 13 Nov 2024