Measuring Think Tank performance

Billions of dollars are spent on think tanks each year, and this fact beckons the question on how effective they really are. In this article the authors investigate the impact of 5 modern methods and tools to augment traditional methods for measuring think tank performance. The adjusted budget-profiles of some of the largest think tanks prove to be very useful as a relative comparison to its output and outcomes. Previous quantitative assessments are expanded by exploiting modern tools for measur...

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14.1.1 Design & deploy performance measurement system
14.1.2 Select and align measures.