Throughline: Appreciating Singapore
Topic: Singapore: Nation in the World/Governance in Singapore
Enquiry Question: How is governance practised in Singapore? What are the guiding principles of governance?
- Review: Singapore: A Nation in the World
- Nationhood & its challenges: What do you need to ensure:
- National Security
- Diplomacy
- Defence
- Economic Survival
- Industrialisation
- Trade
- Social Cohesion
- Social needs: Education, Healthcare & Housing
- National identity
- Understanding goals:
- What are the principles of good governance
- Incorruptible Leadership (Leadership is key)
- Pragmatic & Forward-looking government (Anticipate change)
- Meritocratic Policies (Work for Rewards)
- Fairness & transparency in decision-making (Opportunities for all)
- Performances:
- Apply the principles of good governance to the management of your CCA
- identify the examples of good governance
- identify the examples of the lack of good governance
- propose how you will address the areas where good governance is lacking