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. 2018 Jun 19;2(9):1800004. doi: 10.1002/gch2.201800004

Table 2.

Proposed typology of scientific advisory committees

Characteristics Options for the characteristics
Sector
  •  Health

  •  Environment

  •  Education

  •  National security

  •  Justice

  •  Energy and transportation

  •  Other

Level of operation
  •  Supranational

  •  National

  •  Subnational

Permanence
  •  Time‐limited

  •  Standing

Target audience
  •  Internal

  •  External

Autonomy
  •  Arms‐length

  •  Embedded

Nature of advice
  •  Descriptive

  •  Prescriptive