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I would like to know how start-up companies work as I am interested in taking up an job/internship in SMEs to get as much experience as I can. Also, I would like to understand how business owners think. I believe that entrepreneurship courses does not necessarily impart only entrepreneurship skills. I think it also teaches people to be better followers, to think in the shoes of their bosses and offer up ideas that would be in-line with their bosses'/firms' business direction. As such, I find that TSM is the perfect opportunity to learn and gain insights. I can expose myself and broaden my perspectives. <br>
 
I would like to know how start-up companies work as I am interested in taking up an job/internship in SMEs to get as much experience as I can. Also, I would like to understand how business owners think. I believe that entrepreneurship courses does not necessarily impart only entrepreneurship skills. I think it also teaches people to be better followers, to think in the shoes of their bosses and offer up ideas that would be in-line with their bosses'/firms' business direction. As such, I find that TSM is the perfect opportunity to learn and gain insights. I can expose myself and broaden my perspectives. <br>
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Aside from the pretty faces (of both guys and girls), South Korea has had it's fair share of publicity for it's IT prowess and expertise. Samsung is a good example. It's definitely a great place to learn and experience for myself.
 
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* Big Data Analytics @ Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA)
 
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** Developing Data Transformation Algorithm
 
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** Research on Big Data Analytics Tools
 
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 13 October 2014

About Wei Yang

Weiyang lim 2012 profile.jpg
Year: 3

School: School of Information Systems
2nd Major: Analytics
SMU email: weiyang.lim.2012@sis.smu.edu.sg
Facebook: Lim Wei Yang
Hobbies: Baking, reading Manga, watching Animes, playing Games (especially mobile games), listening to Music

Why TSM South Korea?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

I would like to know how start-up companies work as I am interested in taking up an job/internship in SMEs to get as much experience as I can. Also, I would like to understand how business owners think. I believe that entrepreneurship courses does not necessarily impart only entrepreneurship skills. I think it also teaches people to be better followers, to think in the shoes of their bosses and offer up ideas that would be in-line with their bosses'/firms' business direction. As such, I find that TSM is the perfect opportunity to learn and gain insights. I can expose myself and broaden my perspectives.

  • Why pick South Korea?

Aside from the pretty faces (of both guys and girls), South Korea has had it's fair share of publicity for it's IT prowess and expertise. Samsung is a good example. It's definitely a great place to learn and experience for myself.

Internship Opportunities

  • What types of internship opportunities interest you?
    1. Analytics (Visualisations)
    2. Web development
    3. Mobile application development
  • Ideal firms (based in South Korea)
    1. Buy-Fi (US company with branch in South Korea)
    2. 4:33 (created by ex-Nexon Mobile Members)
    3. Not exhaustive

Past Experiences

  • Big Data Analytics @ Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA)
    • Developing Data Transformation Algorithm
    • Research on Big Data Analytics Tools