If
you look at Hollywood productions, they get a whole bunch of talents
together, and they produce a blockbuster, and then they move off to
the next one. We might need to think along those lines, like our SMEs
might need to think of a network economy, rather than a hub economy.
The problem with the hub is that if the area near your hub is going
down, you get affected.
Brief History
2000 - 2001
board member of the Public Utilities Board
1998 - 2000
member of the Management Committee of Toa Payoh Girls'
Home
1994
Founding President of the Roundtable, a civic policy
discussion group
1989
member of the Panel of Advisors to the Juvenile Court
1988
member of the Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee
for Singapore
1984
awarded the Rhodes Scholarship, where he read Law at
Balliol College, Oxford and finished off with a First in the Masters
of Law specializing in public international law at Cambridge University
1982
graduated with First Class Honours in Economics from
the University of Adelaide