Researcher: Teun Depreeuw About Teun Depreeuw: Teun Depreeuw is a green innovator living and working in Belgium. His company EcoVerbo was one of the first Antwerp building and construction companies focusing solely on eco […]
FLI Research Project: Urban Leadership: The Science Behind Vertical Gardens
How the Blue LED Changed the World, and Won a Nobel Prize
Their inventions have found their way into bedside lamps, television screens, and smartphones, and have the potential to give light to the 1.5 billion people who don’t have access to electricity grids, […]
Nobel Prize Awarded For Discovery of Brain’s ‘Inner GPS’
The Nobel Assembly kicked off a week of Nobel Prize announcements on Monday, with three new laureates receiving awards for their work on the brain’s mapping methods. This year’s Nobel Prize in […]
Networking Table: “The Future of Hong Kong, Implications for the West”
Networking Table “The Future of Hong Kong, Implications for the West” Venue: Brussels School of Economics (BSOE) Date: 5 October 2014 Organizing Committee: The Future Leadership Institute (www.fli.institute) Student Report: Francine De […]
America’s Top Schools 2014
Newsweek’s 2014 Rankings highlights schools that do the absolute best job of preparing students for college. This year, our methodology is more stringent than ever with new measures of quality and a […]
India Aims to Boldly Enter the Outsourced Space Race
In the cosmic equivalent of a hole-in-one, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) last week guided Mangalyaan, a 1365kg space vessel 680 million kilometres away from Earth and successfully placed it in […]
Hamburg Now Has an Algae-Powered Building
Last spring, Arup, the design and engineering firm that brought the world the Centre Pompidou and the Sydney Opera House, unveiled their latest hypermodern architectural creation in Hamburg. From the outside, the […]
Cheapest-Ever Mars Mission
How India Achieved the Cheapest-Ever Interplanetary Mission to Mars Late Wednesday night, India made history by becoming the first nation to successfully enter Mars’s orbit on its first attempt. Indian Space Research […]
Western Luxury Fashion Set On Cracking Indian Market
NEW DELHI — A few months ago, a group of wealthy industrialists and other businessmen gathered in a plush Mumbai hotel suite to pore over a selection of John Lobb handmade welted […]
Inside the Arab Revolution
The 7R Future Leadership Institute* encourages readers to discover management and leadership books through the “Books for Brains” chapter. (*Between 2007 and 2011 the Institute carried temporarily the name ‘The Wall Street […]
Roekeloos
Ivan Van de Cloot brings a critical analysis of the largest banking crisis and European crisis of postmodern times. Seldom was so much endangered by so few. This book is about the […]
Richard Branson Is Now Letting Employees Take Unlimited Vacation Days For Any Reason They Want
Richard Branson announced in a blog post on Tuesday that the employees who work in his main offices will now have unlimited vacation days. According to CNN, the 160 or so people who […]
First Zero-G 3D Printer Is On Its Way To The Space Station
On Tuesday morning, a SpaceX Dragon capsule will berth with the International Space Station. Included in its nearly 2 and a half tons of cargo is a first for the final frontier […]
Children Gain Benefits From Field Trips To Farms, Study Shows
Farm visits are dispelling children’s deep ignorance about where the food they eat comes from and helping teachers deliver a wide spectrum of the national curriculum, a new study has shown. The […]
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