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What can social sector organizations learn from large companies about using data to maximize impact?
What can social sector organizations learn from large companies about using data to maximize impact?
Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, discusses methods of big data analysis that can indicate not just correlation but also causality.
Andrew Means of Uptake and Stanford's Lucy Bernholz talk about how nonprofits and foundations can take advantage of digital data and infrastructure in an ethical way.
SSIR managing editor Eric Nee moderates a panel organized by the Indian strategic philanthropy foundation Dasra on supporting good governance in India.
When should funders commit to making multi-million dollar grants, and when should they take a more gradual, steady approach?
What makes for an effective impact investing strategy? Michael McCreless of Root Capital, Matt Bannick of Omidyar Network, and Stanford's Paul Brest expand on their articles in SSIR.
Stanford's Lucy Bernholz, Paul Brest, Woody Powell, and Rob Reich, along with Leif Wenar of King's College London, discuss their new volume of essays.
Data experts consider the compelling ways in which organizations can use data visualization to assess impact, fundraise, and display outcomes.
Experts discuss how Aspire Public Schools used data to build accountability, leadership, and capacity.
Experts discuss how data mining can help organizations effectively measure impact and optimize their work.