One Degree, Many Choices
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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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  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
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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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Table of contents

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