By focusing on innovation and entrepreneurship, LKCSB aims to shape the economic landscape through the transformation of business culture and workplace practices.
Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) ranks among the world’s top business schools for producing influential academic research for decision makers in business and government, according to a Financial Times (FT) ranking and analysis.
Lee Kong Chian Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources Roy Chua has been given the 2025 Excellence in Teaching award by the Lee Kong Chian School of Business. This award recognises outstanding achievements in teaching and is decided by the School’s Executive Committee. It takes into account the views of their peers as well as nominations from the Area Coordinators.
LKCSB’s Digital Business Research Peak is making headway in exploring how AI tools are reshaping consumer experiences and core business functions from HR, marketing, and chatbots to blockchain applications in sustainable investing and fintech.
We are proud to announce the establishment of the Fock Siew Wah SMU Grace Scholarship, which honours the legacy of Mr Fock Siew Wah’s service, leadership, and compassion.
This first of its kind in Singapore, and among the first in Asia, the track’s curriculum will cover essential topics such as sustainable financial instruments, carbon markets, sustainability risk management, and sectoral decarbonization.
LKCSB’s Sustainable Business Research Peak is making strides in seeking to shape policies that will drive more environment-friendly practices and advance businesses for greater societal good.
The 2024 Lee Kong Chian School of Business valedictorian discusses her journey from social justice advocate to sustainability analyst, and why she's betting her career on ASEAN's green future.
This achievement was made possible through the outstanding efforts of our faculty, professional colleagues, students and the strength of our global EMBA alumni network.
The Lee Kong Chian School of Business has been ranked the top business school in Singapore and the second in Asia based on its practical research impact, according to an analysis by the Financial Times newspaper.
This exchange programme will enable students to gain exposure to business environments and practices in the United States, Asia, and Europe. In addition to academic pursuits, students will hone their soft skills through immersive experiences in diverse geographic and cultural settings and will be able to grow their global network.
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