1415T2g1 South Korea/Participant Information

Cassandra Thai SMU Email: jy.thai.2013@sis.smu.edu.sg Academic Year: 2 Degree: Information Systems Management 2nd Major: NA

Why TSM South Korea?

Why Technopreneurship?
What motivates you to join TSM? I do believe technology is the way to go in developing businesses. Studying how technology will help businesses grow is a rather fascinating idea for me

Why pick South Korea?
Korea is a very creative country which uses many different ideas to solve their problems. Korea is also a rather advanced nation with many technology users. Their government also believes in the future of technology and thus it will be interesting to be exposed to different applications of technology that we can bring back to Singapore.

Internship Opportunities

What types of internship opportunities interest you?
Tech Consultant Business Analyst Working in tech start-ups System Analyst

Any ideal firms (based in South Korea) that you wishes to join?
I feel that startups tend to give one more exposure to technology as your get to try hands-on applications that you may not get the chance to back in Singapore. MNCs on the other hand tend to have the capital and resources to

Starting a business

What types of business interest you?
I am interested in technology, but also in the education and F&B sector.

What plan do you have in starting a business?
My elder sister is studying law in Australia and I do hope to be able to work and support her when she starts her own business. I dream of starting a business that develops software to help lawers or accountants with their work.