Lawrence Loh

Director, Centre for Governance, Institutions & Organisations Associate Professor at National University of Singapore

Biography

National University of Singapore

Education Qualifications

  • PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, 1993
  • BBA (Hons), National University of Singapore, Singapore, 1985

Research Interest

  • Corporate Governance
  • Strategic Management
  • Technology Policy

Academic Experience

  • Director, Centre for Governance , Institutions and Organisations, NUS Business School, 2015 - current
  • Deputy Head of Department (Strategy and Policy), NUS Business School, 2012 - current
  • Professor and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Al Ghurair University, Dubai, United Arab Emirate, 2009 - 2011
  • Member of School Advisory Committee, Meridian Junior College, 2006 - 2007
  • Vice President (University and Global Relations), National University of Singapore, 2004 - 2007
  • Associate President, National University of Singapore, 2002 - 2004
  • Resident Fellow, Kent Ridge Hall, National University of Singapore, 1994 - 2003
  • Associate Vice-President, National University of Singapore, 2001 - 2002
  • Director of Corporate Communications, National University of Singapore, 2000 - 2001
  • Special Assistant to Vice-Chancellor, National University of Singapore, 2000 - 2001
  • Special Assistant to Deputy Vice-Chancellor, National University of Singapore, 1999 - 2000
  • Deputy Director & Head, Quality Planning, Office of Quality Management, National University of Singapore, 1999
  • Vice-Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, National University of Singapore, 1996 - 1998
  • Director, Productivity and Quality Research Centre, National University of Singapore, 1994 - 1996
  • Sub-Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, National University of Singapore, 1993 - 1996
  • Deputy Director, Centre for Management of Technology, National University of Singapore, 1993 - 1994
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993
  • Research Associate, Teaching Assistant, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990 - 1993

Corporate Experience

  • Member of Board of Governors, Singapore International Foundation, 2006 - 2007
  • Secretary General, Association of Pacific Rim Universities, 2002 - 2007
  • Managing Director and Member of Board of Directors, Centre for Testing and Assessment Pte Ltd, 2000 - 2007
  • Deputy Director of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, 1997 - 1999
  • Accenture, USA
  • Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board
  • Asian Productivity Organization (APO), Japan
  • IBM, USA
  • Infocomm Development Authority (IDA), Singapore
  • Agency for Science, Technology and Research

Courses

  • BSP3001, Strategic Management
  • BBP5000, Global Strategic Management
  • BSP2005, Asian Business Environments
  • BMU5008, Corporate Governance , Business Law and Ethics
  • BMA5901, Management Practicum
  • FSP4003, Field Service Project

Societal Impact

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Media (TV, newspapers, magazines)* - Grab''s route change meets with scepticism, 8 May 2018
- Gaining from sustainability, 2 May 2018
- Asean Corporate Governance Scorecard: Singapore companies'' progress flatlines, 4 April 2018
- For a merger to succeed, don''t forget the people, 28 March 2018
- 3 fabled tests for a better Code of Corporate Governance, 12 February 2018
- Unboxing corporate governance: Three fabled tests for a better code, 9 February 2018
- What''s the big deal about sustainability?, 12 September 2017
- Disclosures on risk management ''strong'', 2 August 2017
- Bottom-up governance is the way to go to fight climate change, 13 June 2017
- Can Singapore be an Asian hub for green finance?, 25 April 2017
- The deal-making president, 16 December 2016
- Crossing the governance chasm: from assessment to performance, 29 August 2016
- Enhancing corporate governance in Singapore companies, 4 August 2016
- Brexit a symptom of how global business has been operating, 20 July 2016
- Time to rethink one man, one vote?, 28 June 2016
- For Whom Shall Boards Govern?, 1 April 2016
- Total system approach needed to push sustainability reporting, 31 March 2016
- Pushing towards a new frontier, 19 August 2015
- Brand Singapore: Defining the nation, 8 August 2015
- Singapore firms improve in corporate governance, 1 May 2015
- Corporate governance in Muddied Waters, 30 April 2015
- Alibaba: Governance by corp politburo, 10 March 2015
- Corporate governance "kidnaps" board of directors, 17 July 2014
Forbes (United States). (China Edition (Translated), 17 July). - Vaulting a higher governance bar, 2 August 2013
- How Singapore businesses can really be responsible, 22 April 2013
- What businesses can learn from Gangnam Style, 8 October 2012
- Checks matter but don''t lose sight of strategy, 17 August 2012
- Stir up your business with impressive corporate governance, 6 July 2012
- Making headway in governance, 27 April 2012
- Sharper focus on investor protection, 28 October 2011
- Singtel still leads transparency pack, 12 July 2011
- A new direction for corporate governance: Integrating accounting with strategy, 29 June 2011
- Hard for board to be brake and accelerator, 18 June 2011
- Revisiting professional directors'' case, 13 May 2011
- The perils of Intel everywhere, 13 March 2011


Think Business, Bizblogs - Brexit fallout: Time for a rethink?, 15 July 2016 - Brexit ripples shake faith in voting, 15 July 2016 - The unfinished business of corporate governance, 21 April 2016 - A proactive path to clean air, 26 October 2015 - Cutting through the clutter in corporate governance, 26 May 2015 - Muddy Waters and a changing landscape of corporate governance, 7 May 2015 - Corporate governance and the Alibaba effect, 5 March 2015 - Boards hijacked by corporate governance, 16 June 2014 - The performance mystery in corporate governance, 27 July 2012


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