Measurement & Evaluation - Book Excerpts

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Constructive Confrontation

By Michael Hallsworth

An excerpt from The Hypocrisy Trap on how to avoid it

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What ‘Good’ Means

By Emily F. Gates & Pablo Vidueira

An excerpt from Evaluative Inquiry for Systemic Change on embedding value into evaluation

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The Power of Evidence

By Michael D. Smith & Kelly Fitzsimmons 2

An excerpt from Next Generation Evidence on building social impact through a broader and more inclusive definition of evidence

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A Swiss Army Knife for Impact

By Donald Summers

An excerpt from Scaling Altruism on creating a business plan for nonprofit growth

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Leverage and Experimentation

By Isabel Guerrero, Siddhant Gokhale & Jossie Fahsbender

An excerpt from Scaling Up Development Impact on scaling through government

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Building an Innovation Pipeline

By Jeremy Utley & Perry Klebahn

An excerpt from Ideaflow on making breakthrough ideas routine

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Analyzing Your Innovation Portfolio

By Dan Toma & Esther Gons

An excerpt from Innovation Accounting on Deadhorses and Unicorns.

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You Can’t Manage What You Can’t Measure

By Neil Malhotra, Paul Brest & Colleen Honigsberg 1

An excerpt from Frontiers in Social Innovation on making ESG metrics trustworthy

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Randomistas vs. Contestistas

By Beth Simone Noveck 2

An excerpt from Solving Public Problems on RCTs and their limitations

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Looking Back to Move Forward

By Matt Grossmann 1

An excerpt from How Social Science Got Better on how the social sciences are becoming more relevant, diverse, and reflective.