Analysts: Airfares may rise in the short term, Changi Airport needs to attract other budget airlines
Jetstar Asia's decision to cease operations on July 31 has raised concerns over short-term hikes and the need for Changi Airport to find replacements for four exclusive routes. SMU Assistant…
Card craze sparks scams; Psychologist: It's gambling mentality at play
In recent years, trading cards have become increasingly popular in Singapore, with many consumers hooked on buying, trading and collecting them online. As demand has grown, prices for rare cards have…
Singapore carbon tax revenue projected to have tripled in 2024
Singapore's carbon tax revenue for 2024 is projected at $642 million, significantly lower than the estimated $1 billion based on the new rate of $25 per tonne. SMU Associate Professor of Finance…
China's anti-corruption efforts in the Internet sector have intensified in recent years, with more cases involving younger individuals and low-level staff engaging in major graft. SMU Associate…
Reservations over table bookings
SMU Associate Professor of Marketing Hannah H. Chang said the queuing phenomenon in Singapore is an example of social proofing - in which people make decisions by following the actions of those…
SMU Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Seshan Ramaswami attributed Chinese brands' ability to offer good quality at low prices to factors like lower worker and input costs, efficient supply…
Academics: Actual impact depends on ability to attract new drivers
Grab is launching its own taxi fleet, GrabCab with the first batch of vehicles hitting the roads in July. SMU Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship (Education) Terence Fan noted that…
Washington recently accused Beijing of not honouring its tariff commitments and delaying the easing of export restrictions on key minerals like rare earths. In response, Beijing criticised the U.S on…
Stress can speed up adaptation to unfamiliar cultures, study suggests
New research led by SMU Assistant Professor of Marketing Shilpa Madan, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, investigated how individual differences in stress reactivity…
Boardroom Battles: How Corporate Coalitions Influence Firms’ Resource Allocation
A study published in the Journal of Business Ethics by SMU Associate Professor of Strategic Management Cyndi Zhang Man, and two other academics, investigated how corporate coalitions influence…