Singapore Literature Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 14 (2014) Co-winner
Lim Siong Guan
リン・シャンゲン
Lim Siong Guan
Aliases:
Lín Xiángyuán
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947 （Singapore）
- Nationality
- Singapore
- Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Religion
- Christianity
- Residence History
- Singapore
Career
- Occupations
- Civil Servant, Investment Executive, Author
- Active Years
- 1969-
- Affiliations
- GIC Private Limited, Singapore Civil Service, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Chinese School | — | — | — | — | Singapore |
| University of Adelaide | — | Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor of Engineering (First Class Honours) | — | Australia |
| National University of Singapore | — | Business Administration | Postgraduate Diploma | — | Singapore |
Anglo-Chinese School
Country:
Singapore
University of Adelaide
Mechanical Engineering
Degree:
Bachelor of Engineering (First Class Honours)
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
Australia
National University of Singapore
Business Administration
Degree:
Postgraduate Diploma
Year of Graduation:
1975
Country:
Singapore
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Singapore Literature Prize | The Leader, The Teacher & You | English Non-fiction | — | Co-winner |
| 2006 | Darjah Utama Nila Utama (First Class) | — | — | Government of Singapore | Recipient |
| 1991 | Meritorious Service Medal | — | — | Government of Singapore | Recipient |
| 1982 | Public Administration Medal (Gold) | — | — | Government of Singapore | Recipient |
Singapore Literature Prize
2014
Work:
The Leader, The Teacher & You
Category:
English Non-fiction
Result:
Co-winner
Darjah Utama Nila Utama (First Class)
2006
Organization:
Government of Singapore
Result:
Recipient
Meritorious Service Medal
1991
Organization:
Government of Singapore
Result:
Recipient
Public Administration Medal (Gold)
1982
Organization:
Government of Singapore
Result:
Recipient
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Can Singapore Fall? Making the Future for Singapore
2018 Non-fictionIPS-Nathan lectures on Singapore's future.
Singapore's futureNational development
The Leader, The Teacher & You
2013 Non-fictionBook on leadership and teaching, co-authored with daughter.
LeadershipTeachingHonour
Winning With Honour in Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life
2016 Non-fictionBook focusing on honour in various aspects of life.
HonourLeadershipFamily
Bibliography
- Can Singapore Fall?
- The Leader, The Teacher & You
- Winning With Honour in Relationships, Family, Organisations, Leadership, And Life
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Practical and insightful style
- Recurring Motifs
- HonourLeadershipSingapore's development
Legacy
Served as head of Singapore Civil Service and Group President of GIC. Won literature prize for his books and influential in public policy.
Trivia
- Founder of Honour (Singapore).