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SMU Email: [[kaixi.neo.2012@sis.smu.edu.sg]]<br>
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TSM is an interesting programme where students get exposure to startups and find out more about the risks, challenges and motivations of these entrepreneurs. The technology industry is constantly evolving and I find it challenging and interesting to find out more about how startups adapt to the constant change. Innovations are also highly valued in the industry, thus I would like to find out more about what kind of new innovations entrepreneurs are actually coming up with.
 
TSM is an interesting programme where students get exposure to startups and find out more about the risks, challenges and motivations of these entrepreneurs. The technology industry is constantly evolving and I find it challenging and interesting to find out more about how startups adapt to the constant change. Innovations are also highly valued in the industry, thus I would like to find out more about what kind of new innovations entrepreneurs are actually coming up with.
 
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<div style="margin-top: 10px; text-align:left; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold;">Why pick South Korea</div>
The Korean (Hallyu) Wave hit Singapore since 2000s, and it have grown to all parts of the world. I have been keeping a close eye on the korean market due to my interest in k-pop and its development in various markets was amazing. The
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The Korean (Hallyu) Wave hit Singapore since 2000s, and it have grown to all parts of the world. I have been keeping a close eye on the Korean market due to my interest in k-pop and its development in various markets was amazing. This includes introducing Korean food, culture, language and of course not forgetting technology to different parts of the world. I am also curious about how their government push for these developments and how these developments have impacted the Koreans so far.
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Companies that do product innovation, events planning & management, and high potential in e-commerce
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TicketMonster<br>
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Kaokao<br>
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Naver<br>
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Businesses that is able to provide a variety of services to customers - highly interested in how companies can manage the wide scope of the business. I'm also highly interested in e-commerce as I believe that the opportunities in e-commerce are endless.
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My family run a small-medium enterprise (SME) and I have plans to further develop it as age is catching up with my parents, they do not have the drive to bring in changes. Thus I hope to be the change agent in the company and open up the company to new opportunities and markets.
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About Me
Neo Kai Xi

SMU Email: kaixi.neo.2012@sis.smu.edu.sg
Academic Year: 3
Degree: Information Systems Management
2nd Major: Operations Management
Interests: Playing the guitar, doing different sports, reading

Why TSM South Korea
What Motivates you to join TSM

TSM is an interesting programme where students get exposure to startups and find out more about the risks, challenges and motivations of these entrepreneurs. The technology industry is constantly evolving and I find it challenging and interesting to find out more about how startups adapt to the constant change. Innovations are also highly valued in the industry, thus I would like to find out more about what kind of new innovations entrepreneurs are actually coming up with.

Why pick South Korea

The Korean (Hallyu) Wave hit Singapore since 2000s, and it have grown to all parts of the world. I have been keeping a close eye on the Korean market due to my interest in k-pop and its development in various markets was amazing. This includes introducing Korean food, culture, language and of course not forgetting technology to different parts of the world. I am also curious about how their government push for these developments and how these developments have impacted the Koreans so far.

Internship Opportunities
What types of internship opportunities interest you?

Companies that do product innovation, events planning & management, and high potential in e-commerce

Any ideal firms (based in South Korea) that you wishes to join?

TicketMonster
Kaokao
Naver

Starting a business
What types of business interests you

Businesses that is able to provide a variety of services to customers - highly interested in how companies can manage the wide scope of the business. I'm also highly interested in e-commerce as I believe that the opportunities in e-commerce are endless.

What plan do you have in starting a business

My family run a small-medium enterprise (SME) and I have plans to further develop it as age is catching up with my parents, they do not have the drive to bring in changes. Thus I hope to be the change agent in the company and open up the company to new opportunities and markets.

Past Experiences
Describe your past experience