JOURNAL ARTICLE
Lee Kuan Yew's unique legacy: Lessons in leadership and humility.
Published In: ChinaUSFriendship.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Tang, Christopher 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on the unusual request by Lee Kuan Yew (LKY), the founding father of modern Singapore, to have his house demolished rather than preserved as a museum or shrine. Unlike the common practice of naming university buildings after wealthy donors, LKY chose not to have his personal residence serve as a monument to his achievements. This decision reflects his perspective on leadership and legacy, emphasizing lessons beyond personal glorification. The article explores what can be learned from LKY's approach to leadership and remembrance.
Additional Information
- Source:ChinaUSFriendship.com. 2023/11, pN.PAG
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Biography
- Publication Date:2023
- Accession Number:174162738
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