As the global startup ecosystems continue to develop, an increasing number of entrepreneurs are trying to build the next unicorn company. Consequentially, the demand for business expertise has grown such that investors are no longer sought for just funding, but mentorship as well. Accelerators play an important role in this ecosystem. Accelerators have come up...Read More

Since slowing sharply in the 2018, global economic growth has remained weak in 2019. According to the International Monetary Fund, momentum in manufacturing activity has weakened substantially to levels comparable to those witnessed in the 2008 global financial crisis. Many contributing factors were at play, such as rising trade and geopolitical tensions, which increased uncertainty...Read More

Data has become an integral asset for the business world and our society. With sophisticated technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things bound to becoming a part of our daily lives, businesses must stay ahead of the game in the digital landscape. According to a recent IDC whitepaper, it is estimated that...Read More

The Republic of China (R.O.C, Taiwan) is one of the Four Asian Tigers that has developed economy rapidly. Its GDP (PPP) ranks 19th for GDP (PPP) per capita in 2018. Taiwan achieved this success by specialising in the manufacturing of information technology products, becoming a global leader for exports of such products. With a strong...Read More

The lack of complete information has plagued the market since its inception, resulting in price discrepancies and unreached customers. The best product would not be sold without first educating consumers about it. Marketing is a bridge with which companies can attempt to provide more information about themselves and their products to reach uninformed customers. Marketing...Read More

What is Project Management? Project management is the usage of allocated resources, of all forms, to achieve specified goals within a finite timeline. Project management can be used to bring about organisational change, which is becoming increasingly important in a rapidly changing environment. This includes projects to come up with new policies, processes and products. Naturally,...Read More

Financial statements are the reflections of every company. Information on the financials will be communicated to the interested parties who then make various decisions based on such data. The information presented should be accurate and reliable. However, businesses are increasingly resorting to beautify the financial statements in order to make their images more appealing and...Read More

Emphasis on Company Culture Culture has been one of the biggest words in the topic of organisational management in recent times. And such an emphasis is warranted. It is defined as the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterises the company. A strong culture means having every staff convey the intended company...Read More

Entrepreneurs are born from a wide spectrum of backgrounds, from engineers to designers to even homemakers. Naturally, many of them are not technically equipped to perform financial analysis on their businesses. Many sceptics claim that financial ratios do not represent the truth about their businesses, especially at an early stage, since ratios use historical figures...Read More

Treasure Trove Southeast Asia (SEA) has over 600 million people in its population, which is nearly twice that of the United States (US). Looking at how US built its economy primarily through domestic consumption from its large population, there is huge potential waiting to be captured in SEA. With rapid globalisation, evident from the phenomenal...Read More