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.

How open data and gamification can make Singapore’s urban travel greener

How open data and gamification can make Singapore’s urban travel greener

Speakers: Assoc Prof Alberto Salvo and Prof Leonard Lee 16 Sep 2023

A fintech platform developed by the Land Transport Authority Singapore allows users of public transport to download data on their bus and train rides. With this innovation, Assoc Prof Alberto Salvo, Deputy Head (Research) at the Dept of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at NUS and Prof Leonard Lee, from the Dept of Marketing at NUS Business School and Director of the Lloyd's Register Foundation Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk at NUS opined that consumers would be educated on their carbon footprint, and the government could reward those who are greening their lifestyles.  

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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