RAND Corporation · Santa Monica, CA United States
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This link will open in a new window When it comes to think tanks, RAND might be the brainiest. Founded in 1948, RAND Corporation is one of the leading public policy research institutions in the US, offering analysis and research in such areas as education, health care, national security, science and technology, and transportation. Its staff of more than 950 scientists and researchers offer their insights primarily to government policy makers, but RAND also serves private businesses and international organizations. The not-for-profit enterprise traces its roots to Project RAND, a research group formed during WWII by Douglas Aircraft (later McDonnell Douglas and now part of Boeing ) to provide technical guidance to the military. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key RAND Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Private - Not-for-Profit Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| Employees | 1,300 |
RAND Corporation Executives
106 executives listed for RAND Corporation's Santa Monica, CA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Paul Kaminski | |
| Vice Chairman | Karen House | |
| President, CEO, and Trustee | James Thomson |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for RAND Corporation
Demand is driven primarily by the health of the US economy and corporate profits. The profitability of individual companies depends on managing costs and maintaining a steady flow of work. Large companies have advantages in providing a variety of research and ancillary services to large customers, and in achieving economies of scale in marketing and computerized operations. Small companies can compete successfully by specializing in a research methodology or in emerging niche knowledge areas. The industry is labor-intensive: annual revenue per employee is less than $100,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top RAND Corporation Competitors
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