Managing Ourselves and Our Society: A Rebalancing Act An Interview with Prof Henry Mintzberg
It has been many years since we worked together to start up an executive management programme in China. Has management education changed in the last 10 to 15 years? Has your view on management education…
Managing Talents in a Global Professional Organisation – An Interview with Yap Seng Chong
An Interview with Yap Seng Chong Yap Seng Chong at his home office in Malaysia Photo: Yap Seng Chong Please tell us about the HR characteristics of your organisation. Ernst & Young (EY) Malaysia has 12…
Interview with Prof Wang Gungwu — Redefining Notions of East and West
Cultural identity in Hong Kong The ongoing resistance and negotiation between Hong Kong and Chinese culture has led to a deep division of self-identification. The city is in search of an original, native and local…
Interview with Chef Sam Leong — Cooking Across Three Generations
Chef Sam Leong and his father Before setting foot in Singapore, Sam had worked in some of the best restaurants in Malaysia and Thailand, including a stint with his father (who was known as Malaysia’s…
Interview with Prof. Anu Ramaswami – An insight into a sustainable model in urban planning
What initially triggered your decision to focus your research on sustainable urban systems (SUS)? I am a civil and environmental engineer by training. Years ago, I was involved with Engineers Without Borders. We did a…
An Interview with Prof Wong Poh Kam
Professor Wong Poh Kam, from the School of Business at the National University of Singapore (NUS), and Director for NUS Entrepreneurship Centre, spoke to THink about the teaching of entrepreneurship, the rise of social entrepreneurship…
Leadership Spotlight – Professor David Gross
Professor David Gross, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2004, visits The HEAD Foundation and speaks with Dr Xiong Chi of the Institute of Advanced Studies, Nanyang Technological University, about STEM education in Asia, updates on China’s…
Leadership Spotlight – Mr Haresh Aswani
Mr Haresh Aswani, Managing Director of the Tolaram Group’s Nigeria business, talks about the Group’s pioneering decision to enter Africa when few did and to create a lifestyle change in the continent. “Entrepreneurs generally have…
