Communication strategy for the Bernard van Leer Foundation
Project brief OTT Consulting is working with theBernard van Leer Foundation to help its team develop a new communication strategy and put it in practice in 2019. The...
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OTT-TTI Fellowship Programme
Project brief OTT Consulting is working with the Think Tank Initiative to deliver the 2018-2019 OTT-TTI Fellowship Programme. The programme aims to support new emerging think tanks...
Learning to live with one another: lessons from an interdisciplinary research project
The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), has a budget of £1.5bn over five years and aims to (amongst other things) promote interdisciplinary research. However, as...
It’s people, not papers, who matter: how policymakers acquire knowledge in Indonesia
Funders around the world have provided considerable support to (non-governmental) think tanks, assuming they are well placed to influence government policy by, amongst...
From using evidence to improving judgement: lessons from disaster response in Nepal
Imagine you’re a mid-level policymaker in a government agency or a manager in an NGO. A major incident has just occurred. You have to drop everything you’re doing and...
Complexity and paradox: lessons from Indonesia
The Greek Philosopher Heraclitus once said that “the only thing that is constant is change”. And the international development industry is certainly obsessed with instigating it (and not...
Support the development of IPRE’s policy, research and advocacy capacities
Project brief OTT Consulting is supporting the Institute for European Policies and Reforms (IPRE)- an independent non-profit organisation based in Chisinau, Republic of...
Strategy development for Instituti GAP
Project brief OTT Consulting is supporting Instituti GAP, in Kosovo, in developing a new strategy based on a recent organisation-wide evaluation. The main objectives of OTT Consulting’s...
Political and economic transition in Vietnam and its impact on think tank traditions
Abstract This paper discusses how changes in the political and economic context in Vietnam during the reform era have influenced the nature of the country’s think...
La transición política y económica en Vietnam y su impacto en el rol de los think tanks
Oportunidades para que los think tanks aporten en la discusión de políticas públicas Los think tanks (definidos ampliamente como centros de investigación dedicados...
Political and economic transition in Vietnam and its impact on think tank traditions
Identifying opportunities for think tankers to engage with policy Think tanks (defined broadly as sites of knowledge production and policy engagement) can and have...
Strategic planning: it’s just as much about the present as the future
Over the last seven years, I’ve been involved in numerous workshops helping think tanks do strategic planning for policy engagement. But I’ve found that, after the...