The ICCR Foundation specializes on research in strategic policy analysis in a number of different policy areas. The foundation has a focus on applied, multi-disciplinary and comparative approaches, guided by the conviction that the current societal issues can only be analyzed in a meaningful way in co-operation with other scientific disciplines and facilities. Therefore, the ICCR Foundation places great significance on networking and collaboration.
Core values include independence from political persuasion, innovative and creative thinking, openness, working together as a team with a mere functional hierarchy, and producing relevant research with practical implications.