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The Gallup Organization provides a variety of management consulting
Management consulting

Management consulting refers to both the industry of, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement....
, human resources and statistical research services. It has over 40 offices in 27 countries. World headquarters are in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the Capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790....
; operational headquarters are in Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County, Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River....
, Nebraska
Nebraska

Nebraska is a U.S. state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and Western United States.Nebraska probably gets its name from the archaic Chiwere language words ?? Br?sge or the Omaha-Ponca language N? Bth?ska meaning "flat water," after the Platte River that flows through the state....
. Its current Chairman and CEO is Jim Clifton.

Gallup currently has four divisions: Gallup Poll
Gallup poll

The Gallup Poll is the division of The Gallup Organization that regularly conducts public opinion polls in the United States and more than 140 countries around the world....
, Gallup Consulting, Gallup University, and Gallup Press.

The Gallup Organization was founded in 1958, when George Gallup
George Gallup

George Horace Gallup was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a successful statistics of survey sampling for measuring opinion polls....
 grouped all of his polling operations into one organization.






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The Gallup Organization provides a variety of management consulting
Management consulting

Management consulting refers to both the industry of, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement....
, human resources and statistical research services. It has over 40 offices in 27 countries. World headquarters are in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the Capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790....
; operational headquarters are in Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County, Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River....
, Nebraska
Nebraska

Nebraska is a U.S. state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and Western United States.Nebraska probably gets its name from the archaic Chiwere language words ?? Br?sge or the Omaha-Ponca language N? Bth?ska meaning "flat water," after the Platte River that flows through the state....
. Its current Chairman and CEO is Jim Clifton.

Gallup currently has four divisions: Gallup Poll
Gallup poll

The Gallup Poll is the division of The Gallup Organization that regularly conducts public opinion polls in the United States and more than 140 countries around the world....
, Gallup Consulting, Gallup University, and Gallup Press.

The Gallup Organization was founded in 1958, when George Gallup
George Gallup

George Horace Gallup was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a successful statistics of survey sampling for measuring opinion polls....
 grouped all of his polling operations into one organization. After Gallup's death in 1984, The Gallup Organization was sold to Selection Research, Incorporated (SRI) of Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

The City of Lincoln is the Capital and the Nebraska#Important cities and towns of the United States U.S. state of Nebraska. Lincoln is also the county seat of Lancaster County, Nebraska and the home of the University of Nebraska....
, Nebraska in 1988. SRI, founded in 1969 by the psychologist Don Clifton, pioneered the use of talent-based structured psychological interviews.

Gallup Europe is part of the Gallup Organization. Established in 2003 in Brussels as a joint venture of various European offices, Gallup Europe acts as the coordination center for polling activities in Europe and provides evidence-based policy research and measurement-based strategic advice for all policy areas to policy- and decision-makers. It is notably the current provider of the European Commission's "Flash Eurobarometers" (See: ) — ad hoc thematical telephone interviews to measure public opinion.

See also

  • Gallup poll
    Gallup poll

    The Gallup Poll is the division of The Gallup Organization that regularly conducts public opinion polls in the United States and more than 140 countries around the world....
  • Gallup's List of Widely Admired People
    Gallup's List of Widely Admired People

    Gallup's List of Widely Admired People, a poll of United States citizens to volunteer the names of the individuals whom they most admire, is a list compiled annually by The Gallup Organization....


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