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ASB Thought Leadership
18 August 2021

The Update of the MCCG Signals Fresh Focus on Sustainability for Companies

Effective 28 April 2021, the Securities Commission updated the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (“MCCG”). What does this mean for Malaysian companies? For starters, companies with financial year ending 31 December 2021 will have to report according to the updated practices in the Code. What’s changed and why? One of the key policy considerations for […]

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ASB Thought Leadership
30 July 2021

Why Mental Health and Wellbeing Matters: Interview with Coaching and Counseling Center at ASB

“I wanted to help other people find meaning, and this inspired me to go into coaching.” Mental and emotional health are some of the least discussed topics in our society today, yet they impact a wide range of people. People who struggle with it are often stigmatized and are left without a supportive environment. At […]

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Action Learning,Alumni
21 June 2021

Prof Melati Nungsari: “What Can I Do That Helps Solve Problems?”

Prof Melati Nungsari, Assistant Professor of Economics at ASB and International Faculty Fellow at MIT, is a microeconomist who focuses on industrial organization and labor economics. She found herself pursuing topics of income distribution, how people get jobs, and skills matching, by asking herself: “What can I do that helps solve problems?” At ASB, she […]

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Leadership & Management,Newsroom,In the News
16 June 2021

Q&A: Professor Loredana Padurean, Asia School of Business

As someone who is creating Asia Pacific’s business leaders of the future, what do you believe are the essential skills leaders require? In many ways, we need leaders who are Renaissance women/men or polymaths, as opposed to specialists of an industry or a field. A polymath is a person with profound knowledge, proficiency and expertise […]

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ASB Thought Leadership
2 June 2021

My MBA + MIT Master’s Made Me a Senior Program Manager at Amazon

Filipino-born Ponce Samaniego isn’t your traditional MBA. After working in social development at the Asian Development Bank, he had more than impressive accolades and salaries on his mind when joining the Asia School of Business (ASB) MBA. “ASB attracts academics, corporate partners, and MBA students from around the world who are motivated by the opportunity to […]

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Student Experience, Action Learning, MBA,Action Learning
24 May 2021

First Asean Professor Elected to Prestigious European Society of International Law (ESIL) Committee

Professor Kevin Crow, Assistant Professor of International Law and Ethics, Asia School of Business (ASB) and International Faculty Fellow at MIT Sloan, was elected to the coordinating committee of the European Society of International Law (ESIL)’s Interest Group on International Legal Theory and Philosophy (IGILTP) this May, making him the first business school professor and […]

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ASB Thought Leadership
3 May 2021

How Can an MBA Prepare You for the Future of Work?

For future business leaders, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a lesson in preparing for uncontrollable situations. Recovery is likely to see many workplaces experiencing change, as well as rapid digitalization. Preparing for this future of work will demand leaders to embrace several important skills and competencies, as well as a renewed emphasis on resilience leadership. […]

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ASB Thought Leadership
28 April 2021

Empowering Central Banks for a Changing World

The growing mandate of central banks The complexity of the world has changed the role of central banks. In many countries, central bank mandates have evolved from simply keeping prices stable and limiting inflation – to far-reaching dictates, such as economic growth, job creation, and even influencing climate change. “As the role of the central […]

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ASB Thought Leadership
28 April 2021

Key Skills for a Successful Digital Transformation

In the last of three articles, Prof. Loredana Padurean, Asia School of Business, lists the smart and sharp skills for successful digital transformation. Smart skills are the skills required to work with people, sharp skills are required to work with machines. And one might ask, don’t we already call these skills ‘soft’ and ‘hard’? Yes, […]

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ASB Thought Leadership
23 April 2021

Culture is Key Reason Digital Transformation Fails

In the second of three articles, Prof. Padurean at Asia School of Business explains why digital transformation is easy, people transformation is not Simply put, much about digital transformation is primarily about people. Unfortunately, more than 70% of enterprises fail to create any value from their digital transformation efforts, but what is interesting is that […]

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