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Published: 07 October 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373643-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7364-3
... as a regional biomedical hub. Here, I discuss the affect of kiasu, or the fear of losing/failure, as an additional pressure on native scientists to recruit, train, and inspire younger Asian scientists to eventually take over the enterprise and shoulder regional responsibilities. virtue expatriate...
Book Chapter

By Aihwa Ong
Published: 07 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7364-3
... virtue expatriate scientists foreign lab workers local science talent kiasu ...
Book Chapter

By Aihwa Ong
Published: 07 October 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7364-3
... from China and India, tend to view science more as an overseas job opportunity than a vocation. By contrast, locally born scientists, scientific virtue, and civic duty are entangled In the emergence of Singapore as a regional biomedical hub. Here, I discuss the affect of kiasu, or the fear of losing...