Zvi Dror

Zvi Dror is an Israeli scholar known for his work in public policy, policy analysis, and futures studies. He is considered a pioneer in the field of policy sciences.

Dror’s research focuses on improving policymaking through the application of systems thinking, futures research methods, and critical analysis of decision-making processes. He has written extensively on topics such as complex policymaking, grand strategy, and the challenges of governing in a rapidly changing world.

He has held various academic and advisory positions, including professorships at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of California, Berkeley. He has also served as an advisor to numerous governments and international organizations on matters of policy and governance. Dror's work emphasizes the importance of anticipatory thinking, strategic leadership, and institutional innovation in navigating the complexities of modern society. His contributions have significantly influenced the development of policy analysis as a distinct discipline.