BOP
Consulting
A research and strategy consultancy specialising in culture and the creative industries.
With a 20-year track record of working globally and across sectors, we are the largest consultancy of our kind.
We work with you to plan, design and deliver sustainable cultural projects, demonstrate their impact, and identify opportunities for you to evolve and grow. Our rigorous and effective research translates into guidance and recommendations that help you deliver better projects or programmes.
We are driven by the desire to support and strengthen the cultural and creative industries. Our expertise and knowledge is now in demand across the world. As culture and creativity continue to move up the international political and business agenda our vision is to build BOP into the leading global practice in the field.
We also organise the The World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF) – an international network of more than 35 cities sharing a belief in the importance of culture – providing research, policy analysis and moderation services.
An international consultancy specialising in culture and the creative economy.
Management Team
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Paul Owens
Founder and Director
Callum Lee
Managing Director
Richard Naylor
Director, Research
Kata Ovari
Operations Manager
Jonathan Todd
Chief Economist
Rachel Kuhn
Senior Consultant
Conor Roche
Associate Director, Innovation
Amanda Cusimano
Senior Consultant
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Recent Projects
PROJECT
EXPERTISE
LOCATION
YEAR
CLIENT
Understanding the impact of creative practitioner development programmes for London Creative Network
Research and Evaluation
UK
London Creative Network
2021
Assessing the impact of the world’s largest transnational fund for culture – Creative Europe
Research and Evaluation
EU
Creative Europe, European Commission
2021
Research into Ireland’s live entertainment sector’s economic and cultural impact
Research and Evaluation
Ireland
Wide Awake Communications
2021
Understanding Liverpool Biennial’s economic, social and cultural impact.
Research and Evaluation
UK
Liverpool Biennial
2021
Our Expertise
BOP Consulting works with clients at the earliest possible stage to develop successful project strategies, whether in the context of a new cultural facility, policy, or program. We help articulate the project’s goals and rationale; explore the possible routes to deliver it; and confirm the optimum way forward.
BOP Consulting provides original research and robust evaluations that help our clients improve what they do, plan new programmes, test policies and make the case for their work.
Related Services
Working closely with the community, BOP Consulting build understanding, guide decisions, and structure actions—and beyond managing and designing the plan, we evaluate and create the regulatory, economic, and implementation tools that will make the plan a reality.
Options analysis
Policy development
Infrastructure Strategy
Investment strategy
Program & Partnership strategy
Strategic planning
Cultural master planning
Concept development
Feasibility studies
Business & Operating plans
Design briefs
Project delivery
Related Services
Market analysis audience
Research sector studies
Evaluation
Policy research
Related Services
Cultural Consultants
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