Nanyang Business School

Definition

Nanyang Business School is the business school of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Singapore’s oldest business school, NBS was established in 1956 at the then Nanyang University, which was subsequently absorbed by the National University of Singapore in 1980 before it finally moved to NTU in 1987. It is also the largest business school in Singapore with over 6,800 students pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate and executive programmes.


Nanyang Business School

What is ‘Nanyang Business School’

A prestigious business school located in Singapore. Armed with state-of-the-art facilities, the Nanyang Business School offers a wide range of both graduate and undergraduate programs. Its main mission is to educate business leaders in the Far East and Southeast Asia.

Explaining ‘Nanyang Business School’

The Nanyang Business school is one of only five educational institutions outside the U.S. to receive the AACSB accounting accreditation. It has strategic partnerships with many other educational institutions around the globe, including Waseda University in Japan and Carnegie-Mellon and MIT in the U.S. Its MBA program is routinely ranked among the top 50 by the “Financial Times.”

Further Reading

  • The IPS-NTU ASEAN 9+ 1 economic competitiveness ranking indices – muse.jhu.edu [PDF]
  • Bounded or unbounded rationality? The implication of equate-to-differentiate theory in economic behavior – en.cnki.com.cn [PDF]