IIRIS Newsletter – Amity

“Redesigning Economics to Redesign the World”

Entrepreneurship at NTU – Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus: “Redesigning Economics to Redesign the World”

Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is the father of social business and microcredit, the founder of Grameen Bank, and of more than 50 other companies in Bangladesh. For his constant innovation and enterprise, the Fortune Magazine named Professor Yunus in March 2012 as “one of the greatest entrepreneurs of our time”.

Effective Presentation Skills

Effective Presentation Skills: “Speak with Confidence for Personal and Professional Success” a session conducted by Mr. Mathew Linus, Marketing, Management & Training Consultant and Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Coach.

“Working and Living in Singapore”

Industry Guest Speaker: MR. GABRIEL LIM, Area Director South Asia at Contact Singapore. ‘Contact Singapore’ is an alliance of the Economic Development Board and the Ministry of Manpower 

“Resume Writing and Letter of Intention”

“Resume Writing and Letter of Intention for a Successful Job Application”, workshop conducted by Mr. Michael Chance, (BA, MBA), Senior Lecturer at Amity Global Business School – Singapore

“How to Achieve Career Success?”

“How to Achieve Career Success?”

Guest lecture conducted by expert guest speaker: Mr Amit Agrawal, Vice President at AxiomSl, Singapore.

“Creativity and High Growth Firms”

Amity Global Business School students attending NUS-ETM SEMINAR SERIES – “Creativity and High Growth Firms: Regional Determinants of High Growth Firms in the EU”, seminar conducted by Expert Speaker: PROF. LEO SLEUWAEGEN, Managerial Economics, Strategy and International Business at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium and Partner of the Vlerick Business School.

“Key Factors that Make Companies Want to Hire You”

“Key Factors That Make Companies Want To Hire You”. Guest lecture conducted by Guest Speaker: Mr. Tylus Lim, Founder & Lead Trainer at Tycoon Brain Productions

“Dining Etiquette for Business Professionals”

“Dining Etiquette for Business Professionals”, a session conducted by expert trainer: Mrs Jill Lowe, Master Trainer & Founder and Team.

CORPORATE CRIMES

Guest Lecture conducted by MR. SAM JAY YEO, Masters of Law, Visiting Academic in Law

Corporate Crimes – An inevitable phenomenon, the types and genres of different corporate offences will be broached. Of particular relevance will be offences relating to international trade practices. The students would benefit from an overview of how certain conduct/omissions would attract culpability? e.g. Fraud and Corporate Manslaughter.

‘PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT’ AN ESSENTIAL TOOL

‘Programme Management’ an Essential Tool – Guest Lecture conducted by Mr. Zahir Siddique (B.Eng MBA), Regional Sales Director at TYCO / Johnson Controls and actively involved in the Singapore Smart Nation Initiative working together with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore.

GARDENIA FOODS Singapore

Gardenia’s daily bakery tour is a specially structured programme that serves to educate about the goodness of Gardenia breads and its unique method of bread-making.

“What to know before your first Interview”

“Preparation is Key – What to know before your first Interview”. Workshop conducted by Mr. Michael Chance, (MBA), Senior Lecturer at Amity Global Business School – Singapore.