Institute
for Development Studies, Sabah (IDS)
Locked Bag 127
88739 Kota Kinabalu
Sabah
Tel: 088-246166
Fax:088-234707
Email: info@ids.com.my
| Established:
1985 |
Contact
Person: Mr. Chong Shu Yaw |
| Designation:
Information and Public Relations Manager |
Status:
Registrar of Companies (ROC) |
| No.
of Members: 36 |
No.
of Staff: 80 |
Management
Structure:
Board of Management comprising:
Chairman
Executive Director
Associate Director
Administration and Finance Controller
Information and Public Relations Managers
Manager of IT Bureau
Objectives:
| 1. |
To
promote and develop research-based decision making in government with
regard to policy formulation and implementation. |
| 2.
|
To
conduct problem-solving research on administrative and socio-economic
development and submit policy proposals to the government for consideration. |
| 3.
|
To
analyse and evaluate policy proposals submitted by the public and
present recommendations to the State Government for possible implementation. |
| 4.
|
To
organize seminars, forums and discussions with the aim of tapping
public opinion on problems and issues which can affect socio-economic
development in Sabah and maintain a high quality information system. |
Core
Activity: Research.
Area
of Interest: Natural resources, international trade and industrial development,
Investment and enterprise development, Development management, Strategic
and social Studies.
Type
of Activity: Research, Publications, Seminars, Consultancy.
Affiliation:
Association of Development Research and Training Institutes of Asia and
the Pacific (ADIPA).
The International Federation of Institutes for Advanced Study (IFIAS).
Publications:
Books.
Newsletters.
(For the public)
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