Think tank

Future Directions

FDI

Perth, Australia

Future Directions International (FDI) is an independent, not-for-profit strategic research institute. It was established in 2000 to conduct comprehensive research of important medium to long-term issues facing Australia. FDI’s primary aim is to provide informed, balanced research, which ultimately will result in policy changes that will enhance the quality of strategic decision making at senior levels of the public and private sectors in Australia.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.futuredirections.org.au/

Address:
Suite 5, 202 Hampden Road Nedlands, WA 6009

Country:
Australia

Sub-region:
Australia and New Zealand

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Environment/Natural resources/Energy Food/Agriculture Trade/Economics/Finance
Geographics of focus
Australia
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2000
Age (years)
Future Directions
 21
Australia average
 33
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Michael Jeffery
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Michael Jeffery
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2018): The Honourable Michael Jeffery
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2019
Future Directions
 23
Australia average
 30
Global average
 120
% Female staff
2019
Future Directions
22% 
Australia average
39% 
Global average
42% 
% Female researchers
2019
Future Directions
20% 
Australia average
28% 
Global average
34% 

Social

Facebook
Likes (2019)
Future Directions
 666
Australia average
 16,075
Global average
 24,405
Likes (2018)
Future Directions
 612
Twitter
Followers (2018)
Future Directions
 599
Australia average
 11,962
Global average
 24,186

Data notes

Last updated: 05/03/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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