Resource Centre

Business rarely moves in a constant ascending trajectory at 45 degrees or better without its dips. But, of course, the important thing is the correction: that after the dip, it moves up again, and hopefully to a position higher than before the downturn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Double-Degree Programmes (Mechatronics, Automotive and Business Engineering) at UM Pahang to produce "German" Engineers for industries in Malaysia.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looking at consumer behavior of women-shoppers who fill their wardrobes with online purchases. The implications to online retailers, brick-and-mortar ones and to their marketing arms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Innovate to hire the ones with the right attitude and fit. CIMB places its trainees with NGO-partners to give these trainees opportunities to discover their heart’s interest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SMEs need to innovate and grow  yet access to information and technology isn’t always readily available.  Changing the terrain to give SMEs a leg up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weaving together connections for brilliant ideas and profitable innovation.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The challenges countries face are now often more larger and more complex than governments can handle. Social enterprises are breaking the status quo as they move in to find solutions to social issues, and in the process they compel conventional businesses to reassess their raison d'etre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A business around an app? Is this stretching what it means to ‘do business’? Joon Chan, Managing Director & Entrepreneur-in-residence of Rocket Internet and Sidney Ng, Marketing Director from Food Panda share their experiences and insights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Organizations need to be agile and to do that it has learn quickly, but has to put in systems and structures to support this agility to learn. Sureish Nathan, VP Asia-Pacific of Centre for Creative Leadership maps out how. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How successful brands evolve and market themselves successfully over time to their target audience. Taylor’s education which has been around nearly six decades adapts its marketing as its target market changes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Training and feeding graduates into the fast growing hospitality industry See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following on the heels of an interview with Ravindran Navaratnam, the VP of TiE (Technology, Innovation & Enterprise), the process of taking ideas from the laboratory to the market. We follow the path that Dr Yeong from UTM takes to realize his ideas into products for the marketplace. To follow up from the previous interview with Puvanesan Subenthiran from TiE dated 28 March 2012 - here And wi...

Bringing change to PKNS, bringing to it a new work culture so that its employees are better engaged and better civil servants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Music calms a savage breast; music is the food of love. Colin Cox, master trainer of Neuro Semantics, points out that music can improve organizational communication, up performance and stimulate creativity in companies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Findings from a Dale Carnegie Survey on Employee Engagement which can be translated into concrete HR initiatives. Triana Newton walks us through the survey findings and implications. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Because you may not be aware of it, your company company could inadvertently abet money laundering. Aaron Lau of AITLAU walks us through some legislations where ignorance of the related laws may not be a legal excuse. A reason maybe, but not an excuse to be the accidental money-launderer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lingham; a Malaysian brand with cross-cultural origins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The arts is often perceived as the corporate world’s stepchild with outstretched hand holding a tin cup begging for crumbs. Yet it is the arts that engender the environment that enables businesses to attract talent, hold conferences attract tourists filling the country’s coffers. Benefits talked about but not credited. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A graduate entrepreneur shares the benefits of some hand-holding and coaching from Cradle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Bringing together those with a social conscience, a technology bent and a business plan to solve social problems. Lim Soon Heng spoke with Andrew Tan, Innovation Director and Izwan Ismail, UX Practice Lead, VLT and founder of UX Malaysia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Using social technologies to improve collaboration and innovation within an enterprise ecosystem, including suppliers, partners, employees and customers. We spoke to Prof Nick Wreden from Perdana School of Science, Technology & Innovation Policy UTM. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corporations said they want to be paperless, then strived for less paper only to discover that there is indeed an increase. The entire printing industry is slated to grow by about 2% in 2013 when theoretically it should be a shrinking industry. So what can your company do? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dipping into the Zappos well to find what quenches customers to make them cheery and celebratory to the point of parting with their cash to make the e-commerce site one of the world's largest. Jonathan Wolske, the Culture Evangelist within the organization, spreads the gospel of creating superior customer care and service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As citizens become better educated and consumers more conscious of social issues, they will demand that enterprises be more responsible. Whitney Keyes points how social enterprises can be sustainable and how they can partner up with traditional businesses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In collaborating and forming an accelerator here in Kuala Lumpur, BootstrapLabs and MAD aim to take local entrepreneurs onto the world’s stage. In the process assist the the technopreneur-culture in the country evolve. Silicon-Valley based seed and venture capital funder BootstrapLabs wants to replicate its successes like Prezi.com from Budapest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...