SPECIAL TOPIC: General Preface and Reviews on The Intelligence Studies and Intelligence Services Series in the New Era

Close to the Times, Interactive Development: A Book Review of Intelligence and Think Tank

  • Lu Zhoulai
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  • National Innovation Institute of Defense Technology, Academy of Military Sciences, Beijing 100071

Received date: 2021-08-22

  Online published: 2021-11-19

Abstract

[Purpose/significance] How can intelligence and think tank achieve satisfactory development in both academic research and practical development in the era of big data and artificial intelligence? Focused on the basic question, this paper introduces and evaluates the new book Intelligence and Think Tank written by Professor Li Lin et al.[Method/process] Comprehensively using methods of content analysis, inductive deduction and comparative analysis, this paper evaluated the distinct characteristics of the book from the perspective of writing structure, research foundation and overall content et al.[Result/conclusion] As the first comparative research book on intelligence and think tank in China, it fills a gap in the information science area. The book answers several key questions from the perspective of intelligence science, like the connection and differences between intelligence and think tank in the aspects of function, process, method and review. Moreover, it provides new ideas for the mutual learning and cooperative development of current Chinese intelligence institutes and think tanks. And therefore, it builds a solid foundation for future related researches.

Cite this article

Lu Zhoulai . Close to the Times, Interactive Development: A Book Review of Intelligence and Think Tank[J]. Library and Information Service, 2021 , 65(21) : 31 -33 . DOI: 10.13266/j.issn.0252-3116.2021.21.009

References

[1] 栗琳,初景利,等. 情报与智库[M]. 北京:科学技术文献出版社, 2021.
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