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One Degree, Many Choices
A Glimpse into the Career Choices of the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85
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eBook - PDF
One Degree, Many Choices
A Glimpse into the Career Choices of the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85
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Table of contents
- CONTENTS
- What this book is about
- FOREWORD
- ACKNOWLEDGE MEN TS
- INTRODUCTION: It’s All About Life Choices
- PART I. THE BEGINNINGS
- CHAPTER 1. The Planning of NTI
- CHAPTER 2. Implementing the Vision
- CHAPTER 3. The Year 1985
- PART II. ENGINEERING PURSUITS
- CHAPTER 4. Riding High on Semiconductors
- CHAPTER 5. Thriving in the Chemical Industry
- CHAPTER 6. Navigating the Marine Industry
- CHAPTER 7. Rise & Decline of the Disk Drive Industry
- CHAPTER 8. Boom & Bust in the Electronics Industry
- CHAPTER 9. Leading Lights in the IT Industry
- CHAPTER 10. Riding the Ups & Downs in the Telecommunications Industry
- CHAPTER 11. Transporting the Masses
- CHAPTER 12. Providing Electricity & Gas to Singaporeans
- CHAPTER 13. Environment Engineering & Inventions
- CHAPTER 14. Building Infrastructure & Housing Millions
- CHAPTER 15. Building Jewels In & Out of Singapore
- CHAPTER 16. Soaring in Aerospace
- CHAPTER 17. Banking on the Emerging Life Sciences Industry
- CHAPTER 18. Making Waves in Other Industries
- CHAPTER 19. Growing Singapore Inc through Government-Linked Companies
- CHAPTER 20. Defending Our Nation
- CHAPTER 21. Moulding Future Leaders
- CHAPTER 22. Training Engineers at the Frontline
- CHAPTER 23. The CSE Entrepreneurs
- CHAPTER 24. Technopreneurs from EEE
- CHAPTER 25. MPE Graduates Who Became Their Own Boss
- PART III. THE LADY ENGINEERS
- CHAPTER 26. Adding Value to the Electronics Industry
- CHAPTER 27. Holding Their Own in a Man’s World
- CHAPTER 28. Luminaries on the Infocomms Technology Stage
- CHAPTER 29. Grooming the Next Generation
- CHAPTER 30. Jumping onto the Business Bandwagon
- CHAPTER 31. Developing Human Capital
- CHAPTER 32. Aces in the Police & Defence Arenas
- CHAPTER 33. Treading Paths Less Travelled
- PART IV. NON-ENGINEERING PURSUITS
- CHAPTER 34. Serving in Politics
- CHAPTER 35. Carving out Niches in the Banking & Finance Industry
- CHAPTER 36. Making Zoe Tay & Joanne Peh Stars
- CHAPTER 37. Making Singapore a Famed Education Hub
- CHAPTER 38. Beyond a Self-focused Life
- PART V. EPILOGUE
- CHAPTER 39. NTI’s Impact in Retrospect
- CHAPTER 40. Engineering Education Then, Today & the Future
- CHAPTER 41. Competing for Talent
- CHAPTER 42. How I Benefitted
- CHAPTER 43. Compass at the Crossroads of Life
- APPENDICES