One year of beFORE

One year of beFORE

As you probably know if you drop by these pages once in a while, beFORE – “Becoming Future-Oriented Entrepreneurs”, is one of the European projects firsthandly managed by the ValueDo team. Funded by the Erasmus + Program with around EUR 750.000,...
Kiron – a Best Practice example in e-learning

Kiron – a Best Practice example in e-learning

Authors: Stefanie Ollenburg, Miriam Chrosch both at Institut Futur, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany E-Learning has the potential to overcome boundaries in educational systems: Students who are at a socio-economic disadvantage may get access to learning...
Why our mind can take the wrong way

Why our mind can take the wrong way

Authors: Elena Cervelli and Leonello Trivelli, University of Pisa One of sine qua non conditions for the foresight activity is not allowing ourself to be carried away by cognitive errors. The fundamental causes of cognitive error belong either to the information or to...
Conjectural Futures Conference

Conjectural Futures Conference

Conjectural Futures Conference – enabling others to think and act On 5th and 6th of November 2018 beFORE project team joined strategists, foresighters, innovators and designers who were invited by the Corporate Foresight Teams of Evonik and Deutsche Bahn to come to...
The role of functions in Technology Foresight

The role of functions in Technology Foresight

The anticipation of future technologies is a crucial component of strategic management, within both private companies and public authorities. Indeed, technology foresight can be used as a decision-making tool either for the definition of innovation policies for...
Newsletter vol 7

Newsletter vol 7

We are happy to announce the 7th beFORE project newsletter. Please find below the latest news and articles. Future Work Future Work/Technology 2050 Study World leaders are warning about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) growing beyond human...