Think Tanks on Cultural Studies: Tribute to João Claudio Todorov

Postgraduate Design Courses as Research Think Tanks for Cultural Institutions

In the interest of reinforcing the relationship between academic research and professional practice, certain postgraduate design courses can serve as research think tanks for cultural institutions or projects which may not have access to inhouse research departments, either for organic reasons or as a result of limited resources. This approach, which we have been implementing since 2006 within ...

The Impact of Israeli Think Tanks on Israel's Foreign Policy (2006-2017)

In the modern world, government policy makers engage in the decision making process to pursue the interests of their countries. Think tanks play a significant role in this complicated process by giving advice to decision makers. Since the beginning of the twentieth century, think tanks increasingly emerged in the world, especially in Western European countries and the United States of America (...

Intrapreneurial Culture through Think Tanks in Higher Education Institutions

To bridge the gap between invention and innovation, prenovation has to be focused. One of the elements of prenovation is emphasizing and creating policies for institutions. This research paper highlights the importance of having an intrapreneurial culture in higher education institutions. The purpose of this paper is to review literature related to intrapreneurial culture and find out the posit...

Meeting report: NCI think tanks in cancer biology.

Over the past year and a half, the Division of Cancer Biology of NCI has been assessing the state of cancer biology, with the goal of developing a research agenda for the near future that would accelerate progress in cancer research. Our goal was to identify emerging concepts and promising opportunities for investigation across nine scientific areas with unusual promise for rapid progress. A se...

Interest Groups, Think Tanks, and Health Care Policy (1960s-Present)