'...a clear chronology that details the origins, early stumblings, and eventual flowering of a fascinating organization.' - Enterprise and Society

'This book provides an exciting reflection on the history of an institution whose history has just begun.' - Mickey Huibregtsen, Managing Director, McKinsey & Company

'Insead made its name by creating and exploiting a European niche in international management education. Now it ranks with the world's leading business schools. It is a fantastic success story.' - Daniel Janssen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Solvay S.A., Former Chairman of the Association of Belgian Enterprise

'Insead was European before Europe became a meaningful entity. It is about to re-invent itself. With the opening of its first overseas campus in Singapore, Insead will become a truly international business school of the highest quality.' - Professor Tommy Koh, Executive Director, Asia Europe Foundation

'A wonderful example how to turn a mission through perseverance into creative reality.' - Georg W. Mallinckrodt, KBE, President, Schroders PLC

'Much more than the story of an educational establishment. This is an unexpected tribute to entrepreneurial endeavour.' - Ernest-Antoine Seillière, Chairman of the CGIP Group, Chairman of the Association of French Enterprise

'Internationalism is not just what is taught; it also affects the whole process of learning, as well as the strategic evolution of the School.' - Lord Simon of Highbury