About CPD Press
Mission
The mission of the Center for Policy Design Press (CPD Press) is to advance the field of large system analysis and redesign through publishing selected high-quality work on the theory and practice, and serve as a resource center through development of educational and curricular content for students, researchers, policy makers and other concerned citizens.
Values
CPD Press publications reflect CPD core values, including:
- The centrality of system thinking for successful policy design.
- The power of creative thinking.
- Non-partisanship.
- Civility.
- Inclusion of multiple perspectives.
- More effective education of today’s and tomorrow’s policy design leaders.
Vision
The CPD Press vision is to be a resource leader in publishing impactful materials that advance design of sound policy for large systems. Press publications will, collectively, be widely recognized for offering creative thinking, rigorous research, sound analysis, and promise of utility in policy design and policy implementation.
Types of Publications
CPD Press publishes written materials of various types and lengths, including:
- Books
- Reports
- External publications (e.g. previously published works, by special arrangement.)
Unsolicited manuscripts are not accepted.