02 Dec 2014
Future Forward: Future Societies
In the Channel NewsAsia programme Future Forward, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan discussed issues concerning the…
14 Nov 2014
SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan is the editor of an upcoming book “50 Years of Social Issues in Singapore”. The book…
18 Oct 2014
Why bronze medallists are happier than silver winners
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan discussed why people often think how things could have…
23 Aug 2014
A paradoxical approach to policymaking
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained how a paradoxical approach to policymaking can…
07 Jun 2014
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan discussed the nature of a negativity mindset and how to…
14 Apr 2014
Commenting on how to integrate safety and health in business, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan said: "Leadership…
08 Apr 2014
Forum told: Know your clients' expectations
Speaking at a recent forum on productivity and service excellence, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan pointed out that…
08 Apr 2014
Technology can identify outliers at early state, says panel
Panellists at the recent Institute of Service Excellence at SMU panel discussion said that technology allows us to identify the outliers who have…
05 Apr 2014
Strike the right balance to make Singapore a 'city in a country'
In an invited commentary, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan discussed the tensions between Singapore’s goals to become…
02 Apr 2014
In this Special Issue of our BSI-NEWS, we provide you the summaries of the presentations and visual highlights at the BSI Conference 2014 on "…
28 Mar 2014
The Social Experiment (Episode 5)
SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained the design, results and implications of a scientific experiment on the…
21 Mar 2014
The Social Experiment (Episode 4)
SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained the design, results and implications of a scientific experiment on the…
14 Mar 2014
The Social Experiment (Episode 3)
SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained the design, results and implications of a scientific experiment on the…
09 Mar 2014
Liveability Standards Need to Take in Residents’ Social and Emotional Needs, Say Experts
At a Behavioural Sciences Institute (BSI) conference on liveability held on Monday, SMU BSI Director Professor David Chan noted that research,…
07 Mar 2014
The Social Experiment (Episode 2)
In the second episode of the “Social Experiment”, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained the design, results and…
28 Feb 2014
The Social Experiment (Episode 1)
In the debut episode of the “Social Experiment”, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan explained the design, results and…
27 Feb 2014
In an interview on Channel NewsAsia, SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute (BSI) Director Professor David Chan provided an overview and the rationale…
20 Feb 2014
131 honoured at MSF Volunteer Awards
SMU Behavioural Sciences Institute Director Professor David Chan is one of the seven recipients of the Outstanding Volunteer Award. He received the…