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One of the biggest mistakes that brand owners—individuals, organizations, and governments—make when it comes to branding is to take a superficial approach to develop their brands.
Farming is often associated with hard labour and that one will get dirty and muddy.
We struggle for identity and recognition each day; we are invisible to many made so not by our choice.
BiographyLoke K.S. received his BEng in Electrical and Electronics from National University of Singapore. He obtained his Masters in Engineering Science (Cognitive Science) from Melbourne University (Australia) and obtained PhD in computer science from Monash University (Australia). Prior to joining …
The role of universities has changed over the last decade; students no longer go to universities for only information or knowledge; they have the internet and online courses for that.
In my previous article “The dark side of education” published in this column last year, I discussed that the tutoring in academic subjects provided by tutors for financial gains in addition to mainstream schooling, more commonly referred to locally as “tuition”, is a far bigger industry than meets the eye.
In his book Cognitive Surplus, Clay Shirky argues that following the Second World War, dramatic economic development had created an excess of free time.
In educating non-native English-speaking adult learners, it is necessary to accept students as they are and not make false assumptions about their interests, knowledge and aptitudes. In the case of an inaugural cohort of the Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM) at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, the students were state government sponsored adult learners who are non-native English speakers.
Google Scholar Scopus ORCIDBiographyProfessor Lim Weng Marc is an Adjunct Professor at Swinburne University of Technology’s home campus in Melbourne, Australia, and international branch campus in Sarawak, Malaysia, which offers business degrees accredited by Australia’s Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), …
