Measuring Social Impact
(Appropriate) Big Data for Climate Resilience?
Three huge opportunities and three risks.
Tag: Big Data
Government
Accounting for Justice
The US criminal justice system will benefit from a new tool that collects and compares data on a county-by-county basis.
Civil Society
The Snowden Effect: An Opportunity?
Pro-privacy activists and others have a chance to reinvent the conversation about security and privacy in the digital age.
Health
All for One and One for All
Five ways data and technology will change the way we think about and act on health.
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Embracing the Paradoxes of Innovation
Innovation is necessary to further social progress, and yet the challenges and paradoxes inherent in the endeavor cannot be avoided.
Health
Transforming Healthcare
Connecting information, applications, data, and people—a report from the Stanford 2013 Healthcare Innovation Summit.
Measuring Social Impact
Measuring to Improve vs. Improving Measurement
From Skoll World Forum 2013: Will new measurement tools such as “big data” be a big distraction or a big opportunity?
Technology & Design
From Politics to Public Policy: Part 3
How campaign lessons can amplify your work. In part three: Embrace the change.
Social Entrepreneurship
Early Risks, Big Returns
Reconsidering what’s “investable” in impact investing.