New Papers & Columns
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China’s model shows path to post-COVID-19 economic recovery2020-05-06China opted for a collaborative, data-based approach, with tech companies such as Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, Huawei, and Meituan helping the government take timely action to prevent the spread of the vi… More
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Can negative emotions be channelled into positive outcomes during the COVID-19 crisis?2020-04-29Emotions are a natural and instinctive state of the mind which arise from one’s mood and external stimuli, including from crises and periods of great uncertainty such as that created by the recent COV… More
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Does power corrupt the mind? The influence of power on moral reasoning and self-interested behaviour2020-04-27Power can bring many benefits to those who have it, such as access to valuable resources or decision autonomy. However, the above example is one out of many real life cases suggesting that it may also… More
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Three rules for managing during economic downturns2020-04-21There are predictions coming from organisations such as the IMF that the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could be even worse than the 2008 financial crisis. In this situation, how can entrepren… More
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COVID-19 a great shock to the global value chain2020-04-20The novel coronavirus is sweeping around the world. Families, enterprises and governments have been caught off guard by the outbreak, and as a result, its impact has been immense. More
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Dancing with Gorillas in Turbulent Times2020-04-17A large-scale crisis – such as the 2020 coronavirus pandemic – can (and must) bring out the best in humanity. More
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Korea Times | Interview: Chinese economy slowly coming back to life2020-04-15A re-think on supply chain design is coming, but only China has the capacity to supply global demand once the coronavirus recedes, says Professor of Economics Bala Ramasamy in this Korea Times intervi… More
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Unity only way to beat pandemic2020-04-08Leaders from the G20 major economies showed it was possible to take special measures together to tackle the coronavirus pandemic by convening a video conference for the first time ever recently. Sitti… More
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What anthropology teaches us about coping with transitions2020-04-03One of the unanticipated happenings in the early stages of my professional life as a business school academic was that I ended up reading several books and articles by social anthropologists about rit… More
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COVID-19: Crisis and Opportunity for China’s Tourism Industry2020-03-31This Chinese Lunar New Year should have served as an “Indian summer” in the tourism industry. The industry expected to greet more than 450 million customers, but the COVID-19 outbreak caused tourism c… More