You would have needed the foresight to put your money into Bangladesh, where the main Dhaka stock index lost only 7.4percentt last year, or Venezuela, down the same amount.
The new kind of learning adheres to the same virtues needed in foresight and rigorous futures thinking.
We need the foresight that the newspaper editor, Lybov Kovalevska, demonstrated when she predicted the disaster.
No great foresight needed there as the Mail clears a couple of pages to slam this "social climber and name-dropper extraordinaire".
Even if they fully appreciate the significance of class notice, those without current afflictions may not have the information or foresight needed to decide, intelligently, whether to stay in or opt out.
Not only is foresight needed in a world of constant change, but the nature of futures learning goes well with the whole paradigm change in education.
The digital infrastructure can provide the insight and foresight needed to support the right operational decisions, drive long-term plans, and help evolve the city towards its goals, whether they are social, economic, or environmental.
With Tim Geithner and Larry Summers in the driver's seat it was clear that there would be no bold transformative vision, no "New Deal" for the 21st century, but tweaks like a "systemic risk regulator" that would somehow endow failed regulatory bodies with the foresight needed to predict the next crisis and the backbone needed to take decisive action.
We conclude that better systemic and innovation oriented foresight is needed to enhance inclusive development.
Exactly what level of foresight is needed has been the subject of much discussion by the courts.
Long-term, system-level foresight is needed when grand challenges are addressed in the transport sector.
