Progressive Vision

Progressive Vision
founded in the year	2007
City	London
Country	United Kingdom
Website	http://www.progressive-vision.org/
address	Suite 111,95 Wilton Road, London, SW1V 1BZ
founder	Mark Littlewood
Networks	Think Tank, New Direction Foundation
Last revision	11.12.2012
Presence of Think Tank affiliates in the various fieldsWe try to capture where people affiliated with a Think Tank - affiliates are employees, members of the advisory and supervisory board etc. - are present: if they write in the media, teach in universities or work for another Think Tank. The chart down below shows in which fields the affiliates are present. Every presence is counted once.
People n = 7
Presences n = 70
<pPie size=330x200 Legend> Think Tank,17 Business,17 Media,20 Politics,10 Academia,3 NGO,3 </pPie>
Kind of activities of Think Tank affiliatesWe try to capture where people affiliated with a Think Tank - affiliates are employees, members of the advisory and supervisory board etc. - are present: if they write in the media, teach in universities or work for another Think Tank. The chart down below shows which kind of activities the affiliates conduct. Every presence is counted once.
<pPie size=330x200 Legend> Author,20 Leader (CEO etc.),10 Consultant,16 Editor,1 Interviewee,4 Member,9 Participant,2 Lecturer,6 Employee,2 </pPie>

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Organizational Structure and Funding

Apart from the position of the director, there is no information on the managerial structure of the think tank.

Address

Suite 111,95 Wilton Road, London, SW1V 1BZ

People

Executive board

People leading the Think Tank in the day to day business (CEOs, directorates etc.).

• Donna Edmunds, Research Director

• Shane Frith (formerly), Director

Staff

People working for the Think Tank (Fellows etc.). This includes also part-time employees.

• Mark Pennington, Senior fellow

• Christopher Gillibrand, Senior fellow

• Keith Boyfield, Senior fellow

• Helen Evans, Senior fellow

• Jim Thornton, Senior fellow

Working mode, goals

The main instrument of Progressive Vision are media campaigns with the purpose of activating the general public and, hence, exerting pressure on legislative bodies. On the Progressive Vision website, there are currently (valid March 2012) five press releases. Further contributions were published on BBC, http://www.bloomberg.com/tv/ Bloomberg TV]], [ http://conservativehome.blogs.com/platform/ conservativehome platform ], The Spectator , and The Commentator.

Cooperations with Think Tanks

• Progressive Conservative
• Liberal Vision
• Adam Smith Institute
• CentreForum
• Civitas
• Centre for Policy Studies
• Centre for the New Europe
• European Policy Forum
• Institute for Economic Affairs
• Institute for Free Enterprise
• Istituto Bruno Leoni
• International Policy Network
• Libertarian Alliance
• Liberty Finder
• Liberty
• Ludwig von Mises Institute – Europe
• Policy Exchange
• Reform

Think Tanks that claim to cooperate with the Progressive Vision

While the section above shows Think Tanks the Progressive Vision claims to cooperate with, the list below shows Think Tanks that claim to cooperate with the Progressive Vision. NONE

Cooperations with Non-Think Tanks

• http://www.nursesforreform.com/
• http://www.no2id.net/
• http://www.taxpayersalliance.com/about

Topics

We used the DGs of the EU to generate a basic list of topics. This list is going to be steadily extended. However we try to preserve a persistent list of topics.

• Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
• Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth
• Justice and fundamental rights
• Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-Fraud
• Financial Programming and the Budget
• Health and Consumer Policy
• Information Society and Media