How the pandemic is impacting think tanks: overview of OTT survey results
How has the pandemic affected think tanks? This is one of the questions that the On Think Tanks (OTT) survey has looked at. More than 100 peopleworking at think tanks...
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How has the pandemic affected think tanks? This is one of the questions that the On Think Tanks (OTT) survey has looked at. More than 100 peopleworking at think tanks...
COVID-19 could become to many think tanks what the asteroid was to dinosaurs: an extinction level event. It’s likely that sector funding will decrease sharply, both...
Think tanks in the United States continue to grow, according to 2016 numbers that now are available. The expenditure of the top 21 think tanks in the United States grew by...
Transparency cannot guarantee credibility for think tanks. But in many ways, it is a necessary step towards being credible. Credibility is essential: if the public does not trust an...
If there is no core funding, think tanks rely on projects to keep going. This often is difficult work. Yet, what approaches can think tanks follow to develop a...
In early 2017, Transparify conducted a workshop for thinktankers on how to manage reputational risks. During the workshop, they asked participants how they would react in a range of...
In early 2017, Transparify conducted a workshop for thinktankers on how to manage reputational risks. During the workshop, we asked participants how they would react in a range of scenarios...
On this second post from the Thinking about Think Tanks in the South Caucasus, Dustin Gilbreath interviews Hans Gutbrod. They discuss the different scenarios in each of...
Although advocating for think tank transparency may seem at first like a strenuous task, Transparify's work has been very much welcomed by many international...
Find Policy offers a faster and more focused approach to finding policy and analysis. The website, launched in late November, searches leading policy research organizations, both in the US and around the...
Last Sunday a friend suggested in a conversation that the recruitment of organ donors is badly in need of a policy fix. In the US alone, more than 120.000 people are on a...
How do think tanks develop over time? One good answer to this question are their financial statements. Annual expenditure tells us how much a think tank has grown,...