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Welcome to NBS Knowledge Lab

The NBS Knowledge Lab by Nanyang Business School is a thought leadership platform where we share management insights and the latest business thinking. Showcasing expert opinions from our faculty, industry partners, and experts from around the world, our NBS Knowledge Lab keeps you up to date with the latest market trends, research topics, and business insights.

What If?

"What If" is a new video series from NBS exploring the frontiers of business in the age of AI. Featuring leading NBS faculty, the series examines how AI is reshaping commerce, from fintech, finance, and digital markets to corporate governance and beyond. By challenging conventional thinking, each episode equips business leaders with the strategic foresight and practical understanding to navigate an increasingly AI-driven world with confidence.

 

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Episode 1: What if we let AI reshape our economy?

Professor Lin William Cong
Director, Global Institute of Finance, Technology, and Society (GIFTS) 
President's Chair in Finance, Computing, and Data Science

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Events & Webinars

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NBS Interdisciplinary Distinguished Speaker Series

NBS Knowledge Lab Webinar: COVID-19: A Viral Disease with Viral Implications
NBS Interdisciplinary Distinguished Speaker Series

NBS Knowledge Lab Webinar: Sea-level rise – A crisis for coastal communities

The ESG Journey: Lessons from Three Companies

NBS Knowledge Lab Webinar: The ESG Journey - Lessons From 3 Companies

NBS Research Blog

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KUMARAN RAJARAM (LMO)

Navigating Promises and Challenges of Generative Artificial Intelligence in SMEs

From automating content creation to improving customer service and operations, GenAI is revolutionising the way SMEs operate. Despite its promises, GenAI presents various challenges arising from the algorithms behind it or how SMEs adopt such technology.
Market manipulation illustrated with a hand in the background and stock charts in the foreground with May 2024 text on bottom left
SIMBA, XIN CHANG (BF)

P-hacking in Empirical Accounting Research

The pressure to publish significant findings has led to a troubling trend in the academic world: the manipulation of data to achieve lower p-values and meet journal expectations. This publication bias not only distorts the scientific record but also undermines the integrity of research.
Businessman holding the word _Banking_ with network connection icons on a virtual dark screen background with April 2024 text on bottom left
SIDDHARTH NATARAJAN (SIE)

FinTech and banks as complements in microentrepreneurship

As traditional banks are often inaccessible and expensive, FinTech helps lower transaction costs and offers the poor easier access to formal financial services. The study explores how FinTech can encourage savings for small businesses, especially when it is complemented by banks.
Aerial view of Singapore business district
Centre for Sustainable Finance Innovation (CSFI)

Singapore's Chance to Spearhead Decarbonising the Region

Southeast Asia, including Singapore, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Rising sea levels and disruptions to food and water resources threaten the region's economies and communities. It’s now urgent for tougher-to-decarbonise industries to find new ways to accelerate projects that reduce carbon emissions.

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