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| Thammasat Asia Moot Corp 2007 Competition |
| A team of six MBA participants took part in the Thammasat Asia Moot Corp 2007 Business Plan Competition held in Bangkok from 20 to 22 March 2007. Learn more about their experience in the attached article. |
| Being Globally Responsible Conference |
| Three MBA participants from Nanyang Business School took part in the 2nd Being Globally Responsible Conference organized by the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai from 11 to 13 May 2007. |
| Nanyang MBA participant wins essay competition at prestigious event in Cologne, Germany |
Mr Thomas Wai, MBA participant, won the essay competition on "Demographics Changes in Corporation" held at the 5th World Students' Summit and the 11th World Business Dialogue in Cologne, Germany in March 2007. The essay was published in the official documents of the event, several German websites and also translated to German and published in the Harvard Business Manager April 2007 issue. Well done, Thomas. |
| NBS’ MBA Ranked Best in Singapore and Top 3 in Asia-Pacific |
| Nanyang Business School's (NBS) MBA programme has been ranked the best in Singapore and third in the Asia-Pacific region in the Financial Times' listing of the top MBAs in the world. NBS is placed in the 67th position, above local universities and well-known global names like Washington University's Olin School, the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business and Melbourne Business School of the University of Melbourne. NBS' MBA graduates scored well in terms of salary increase and diversity of students and faculty. On average, NBS' MBA graduates chalked up an increase of 110% in salary three years after graduation. Full-time MBAs have the benefit of cross-cultural learning from a diverse international population of participants and teaching faculty. |
| Nanyang takes a flexible approach |
| SONG Lin, who left China for Singapore in 2005, graduated from the Nanyang MBA program recently and is now an assurance executive at PriceWaterhouseCoopers in Singapore. "My experience at Nanyang was rewarding as the course is designed to be very compact and demanding," says Song. "Participants need to run through a series of case studies and assignments, I learned a lot from my professors." |
| NTU MBA Participants victorious at Confluence 2005 |
| A team of MBA participants from Nanyang Business School emerged victorious at Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad’s (IIM A) Annual International Management Summit. Confluence 2005 was a 4-day extravaganza from 24 to 27 November 2005, comprising competitive management games, seminars and workshops, where the top brass from industry and politics converged to inspire and enlighten the managers of tomorrow. |
| Double MBA from NTU and Waseda University |
| NTU President, Dr. Su Guaning, and Japan’s Waseda University President, Dr Katsuhiko Shirai, signed the Memorandum of Agreement for the double MBA degree programme on 20 April 2005. The new double Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree programme by NTU and Waseda University is of historic significance as it is the first time that a Japanese university is offering a degree programme outside Japan. |
| Nanyang Business School finishes in Top 4 in Business Plan Competition |
| The Nanyang Business School sent a team of MBA students to compete in the Asia Moot Corp 2005 Business Plan Competition held in Bangkok, Thailand last March 15 to 17, 2005. With their concept "Megamart", the NBS team came out at the top of its division and finished the competition as one of the top 4 finalists, beating out 16 other teams. |
| The Nanyang MBA - Ranked In Top 100 MBAs Worldwide |
| The Nanyang MBA programme is top in Singapore and Southeast Asia, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) 2004 ranking of Top 100 MBA programmes in the world. We are also ranked top in Asia for student diversity and 2nd for diversity of recruiters. |
| Technology Update |
| "As the economy improves and companies begin to invest more in IT projects, demand for senior IT workers will help drive double-digit salary increases according to the latest Meta Group report. Don't you would want to be ready to exploit this opportunity? The Nanyang MBA Technology specialisation will position you rightly for this rewarding and exciting opportunity,“ Assoc Prof Kanapathy Pelly, Programme Director (IT). |
| MBA participants win award at NTU Business Plan Competition |
| Two of our current MBA participants, Srividya Rathna and Souvik Bera, had teamed up with four students of the Engineering school to participate in this competition with their business plan – ‘NiviBio Nano Systems’. They won the ‘Professor Haresh Shah Bronze Award’ and the award for ‘Best Team Effort’. |
| NBS and ESSEC represented at McKinsey’s Euro Academy 2004 |
| McKinsey's European offices launched "Euro Academy", under the motto "Passion wanted for a new Europe". This unique event took place in the Greek capital, Athens, from 7 to 10 October 2004. |
| New IT student chapter in NTU Nanyang Business School |
| Participants from the Nanyang MBA and business undergraduates from the Nanyang Business School have established the pioneer IT student chapter with the Singapore Computer Society (SCS) on 22 September 2004. |
| The Cologne Intensive Study Programme In European Management |
| Three MBA participants, Harasha Bafana, J D Yap and Abhimanyu Bhola, took part in the summer Cologne Intensive Study Programme (CISP) in European Management offered by the Cologne University in June 2004. Read about their experience… |
| NBS achieves Full EQUIS Accreditation |
| Nanyang Business School was conferred Full EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) Accreditation by the EQUIS Awarding Body during its meeting on 16 June 2004. |
| Finalist in Asia Moot Corp Competition |
| The MBA team from Nanyang Business School (NBS), was among four finalists in the Asia Pacific Moot Corp, held in Hawaii from 16 to 18 March 2004. The team also won the Outstanding Presentation award for their division. |
| LIFE SCIENCES PROJECT PAYS OFF FOR MBA TRIO |
| MBA dissertation receives international recognition for its research, findings and the ability to successfully link life sciences with business strategies. The trio credits the Nanyang MBA programme for opening doors for them to pursue this challenge. |
| 34th ISC -Symposium at University of St. Gallen , Switzerland |
| Congratulations to John David Yap. JD (as he is known to us) is among 200 students from all over the world who has qualified for participation in the 34th ISC-Symposium. These were selected from more than 1,000 contributions to the ISC (International Students' Committee) Wings of Excellence Award. |
| NTU MBA Participants Emerge Top International Team at Competition |
| A team of MBA participants from NTU’s Nanyang Business School was ranked the top international team at Confluence 2003, a 3-day business competition organized by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) and sponsored by leading MNCs and Indian companies including Shell, Tata and Wipro. |