Public Policy Research
Abhishri | Consultant | Various AssignmentsWhat is Public Policy Research?
There are many nuances of a Career in Public Policy Research. One should first understand What a Career in Public Policy Research entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Public Policy Research. While anyone can have an opinion on what Public Policy Research entails; only a real professional can really explain it.
With 2 years & 10 months of professional experience, Consultant Abhishri understands Public Policy Research. According to Consultant Abhishri, Public Policy Research is:
The study of public policy includes the analysis of both the process of policy making and the contents of policy. Policy analysis includes substantive area research, program evaluation and impact studies, and policy design.
How Consultant Abhishri got into Public Policy Research?
After finishing a Masters in Public Policy from the National University of Singapore, I started working with a Delhi-based research institute called the Centre for Policy Research. I am currently working on freelance research assignments on public policy and governance issues.
Consultant Abhishri's Talk on Public Policy Research |
|
Starts with what is: | |
1) | Public Policy Research |
Next, it covers Education. It was a welcome change to see the Talk touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Public Policy Research, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Public Policy Research. Here is a list of Education items required for Public Policy Research: | |
2) | Political Science |
3) | Economics & Statistics |
4) | Qualitative Research |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Public Policy Research. It discusses following headings for Skills in Public Policy Research: | |
5) | Interpersonal |
6) | Communication |
7) | Analytical |
8) | Writing |
9) | Data Representation |
10) | Patience |
Positives of Public Policy Research motivate one to work hard for the same. These are the Positives of Public Policy Research: | |
11) | Meaningful Work |
12) | Intellectually Stimulation |
13) | Networking |
14) | Work-life Balance |
15) | Always Updated |
Challenges are the other side of Positives and Public Policy Research is no exception: | |
16) | Slow Work Pace |
17) | Mental Exhaustion |
18) | Handling People |
19) | Limited Community |
20) | Hectic Fieldwork |
In the final section of the Talk, Abhishri talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
21) | Public Policy Research |
Install the LifePage App to:
- (for Free) Watch Consultant Abhishri’s full Public Policy Research Career Talk
- (for ? 100 or ? $ 1.4) Do a Self Assessment on Public Policy Research to calculate your Dream Index, which is defined as:
According to Abhishri your chances of success in Public Policy Research is __%
- Access your personalized Dream Index Report which will have all your Dream Indices sorted in descending order.
How to get into
Public Policy Research?
If you are want to get into Public Policy Research, start by investing in a Career Plan.
The 14 hour process, guided by a LifePage Career Advisor, will help you introspect and check whether your interest in Public Policy Research is merely an infatuation or is it truly something you wish to do for the rest of your life.
Next, your Career Advisor will help you document how you can get into Public Policy Research, what education and skills you need to succeed in Public Policy Research, and what positives and challenges you will face in Public Policy Research.
Finally, you will get a Career Plan stating which Courses, Certifications, Trainings and other Items you need to do in the next 7 years to become world’s best in Public Policy Research.
LifePage Career Plan
14 hour personalized guidance program
Your LifePage Career Advisor facilitates your guided introspection so that you systematically explore various Career options to arrive at a well thought out Career choice.
Next: your Advisor helps you figure out how you will get into your chosen Career and how will you develop the skills needed for success in your Chosen Career.
LifePage Plan will not stop at saying "to become an Architect study Architecture". It will guide you on which Certifications, Trainings and Other items you need to do along with your Architecture education to become the world's best Architect.
Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Public Policy Research
[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/public-policy-research
[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20180319-0001
[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4tKiBOY5vhU
(Public Policy Research, Abhishri Aggarwal, Various Assignments, Consultancy, Research, Policy Research, Economics, Governance, Public Policy)
Similar Talks
Political Economy Analysis
Aditya Valiathan Pillai
Programme Officer | The Asia Foundation
Programme Officer | The Asia Foundation
[ 6 years & 6 months Experience ]
Political economy analysis is concerned with the interaction of political and economic processes in a society: the distribution of power and wealth between different groups and individuals, and the processes that create, sustain and transform these relationships over time.
"After completing my graduation in Journalism and post graduation in International Security, I joined the Centre for Policy Research to work on conflict and security issues. I have been working as Project Officer at The Asia Foundation in New Delhi specializing in geopolitics and transboundary river management."
Education Policy Development
Roshini Ebenezer
Education Policy Specialist | World Bank,New York
Education Policy Specialist | World Bank,New York
[ 4 years Experience ]
Education policy consists of the principles and government policies in the educational sphere as well as the collection of laws and rules that govern the operation of education systems.
"After doing my under graduation in Political Philosophy from St Johns College Annapolis Maryland, I did my higher graduation in International Education Policy and Development from Harvard, Boston. Thereafter, I joined the World Bank as an Education Policy Specialist."
Disaster Governance
Marcel Bandur
Research Assistant | Asia Research Institute
Research Assistant | Asia Research Institute
[ 5 years Experience ]
Disaster Governance involved the strategies through which government authorities, public servants, media, private sector, and civil society coordinate in communities, and on regional and national levels in order to manage and reduce disaster and climate-related risks.
"After completing a Masters degree in Political Science, I started working as a Research Assistant at the Asia Research Institute in Singapore on issues related to disaster governance in Asia."
[Install the LifePage App to access all Talks]