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CAPRI, Alex Visiting Senior Fellow Department: Analytics & Operations Office: BIZ2 3-39 Contact: (65) 6601 3274 Email: acapri@nus.edu.sg Curriculum Vitae

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A global value chain (GVC) and international trade scholar with over 20 years of world-class business experience. Adviser to leading MNEs, NGOs and governments on cross-border commerce and trade.

A thought leader re: the role of disruptive technology in GVCs. Erudite in a broad range of GVC matters including customs, taxes, export sanctions and controls, good governance and ...[More+]

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- Free Trade Agreements
- Non-tariff Barriers
- Asean Economic Community (aec)
- Technology And Trade Facilitation
- Taxation And Gvcs
- Transfer Pricing And Arms-length Testing
- Ethics And Good Governance In Gvcs
- Sustainable Supply Chains
- Export Controls And Sanctions
- Next-shoring And Gvcs
- Journal Articles
  - Transfer Pricing Adjustments Through a Customs Lens, with Louis Abad, Massimo Fabio and Martina Dubois (2013), Transfer Pricing International Journal (Bloomberg), Winter 2013
  - Division Amidst Diversity- The Customs-Transfer Pricing Nexus in Asia, with Kari Pahlman (2011), Hong Kong Polytechnic University Journal, Vol. 15, No. 2 Autumn/Winter 2011
  - Interest of Authorities in Transfer Pricing Keeps Tax Payers on Alert, with Kari Pahlman and John Kondos (2011), International Tax Review, Asia Transfer Pricing, 6th Edition, 2011
- Books/Monographs
  - Importing into the USA: The Complete Guide to Customs Procedures, (2011), Capa Publications, 2001
- Others
  - Forbes Magazine: Growing US-China Trade Highlights Cumbersome Export Controls, (2011)
  - Hong Kong Business: Managing Customs and Trade in Mainland China and Hong Kong SAR, with Raphael Madarang (2011)
  - China Economic Review: Beijing’s Axis of Oil- Energy Needs have Sent China on a hearts-and-minds mission into the Middle East, (2007)
  - China Economic review: Hugging the Bear – Ties Between Beijing and Moscow are at their best in Years, (2007)
  - China Economic Review: Iron Wills and Irony- China and Japan, (2006)
  - China Economic Review: The Painful Path to Trade, (2006)
- MSc Politics of the World Economy, The London School of Economics, 1995
- BA International Relations, Cum Laude, University of Southern California, 1989
- Visiting Senior Fellow, NUS Business School, 2015 - current
- Adjunct Professor, Pepperdine University, George L. Graziado School of Business, 1995 - 2000
- Managing Director, US Southewest Region, KPMG International Trade and Customs Pratice, 2013 - 2015
- Partner & Regional Leader, Asia International Trade & Customs, KPMG, 2007 - 2012
- Director, Asia Pacific, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, World Trade Mnagement Services, 2003 - 2007
- Western Area Leader, KPMG International Trade and Customs Pratice, 1999 - 2003
- DSC3201, Supply Chain Management (C0-Teaching with Mabel Chou)
- DSC5211D, Global Supply Chain Management
- BMA5237, Managing International Value Chains
- BMA5236, Global Operations Strategy
- International Compliance Professionals Association, .
- London School of Economics Alumni Association, .
- The University of Southern California, Association, .