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.

Why is Well-being Declining in Singapore Despite Rising Income Levels?

Why is Well-being Declining in Singapore Despite Rising Income Levels?

Speaker: Siok Kuan Tambyah 15 Apr 2024

Despite median household income levels rising over those years, Singaporeans are enjoying life less and feeling a decreased sense of achievement, control and purpose. This raises the question: Can’t money buy happiness?

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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