美国兰德公司发展及对中国智库建设的启示

作为全球最著名的国家战略咨询机构,兰德公司的发展经验对中国智库的建设有着重要的借鉴作用.笔者对美国兰德公司的发展现状进行了研究,并根据兰德公司的成功经验总结出中国智库未来发展可以努力的方向:坚守自身独立性;坚持非营利性原则,拓宽资金筹措渠道;人才选拔注重多样性,重视人员流动;积极推广研究成果,扩大智库影响力;有效利用社会资源,加强跨单位、跨地域甚至是跨国间的合作交流;立足中国国情,提升智库研究质量.

Development of RAND Corporation and its revelation to think tanks' construction inChina

As one of the world''s most famous national strategic advisory body, development experience of the Rand Corporation has an important reference for think tank''s construction in China. The author conducted a study on the current development of the Rand Corporation, and summarized the recommendations, future development of think tank in China can learn from, on the basis of the Rand Corporation''s successful experience. Recommendations are as follows:stick to their own independence; adhere to the principle of non-profit and broaden the financing channels; focus on the diversity of personnel selection and emphasis on the movement of persons; actively promote research achievements, and expand the influence of think tanks; exploit social resources effectively, and strengthen cooperation and exchange between cross-unit, inter-regional and even cross-border; improve think tanks'' quality of research based on China''s national conditions.