Social Entrepreneurship
Intrapreneurship for Higher Education Reform
Three lessons for intrapreneurship’s emerging community of practice.
Tag: Organizational Learning
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Learning in Action: Evaluating Collective Impact
Successful collective impact initiatives embed evaluation in their DNA and use it to make better decisions about the future.
Civil Society
From Petitions to Decisions
After Change.org placed petitions at the center of its platform, the size of its membership soared. But operating a high-volume petition site isn’t enough for its leaders. Includes magazine extras.
Podcast
Nonprofits
Shared Measurement and Big Data for Good
Traditional tools for evaluation and measurement fail to take into account the complexity of an interconnected and digitized world.
Social Entrepreneurship
Predicting the Path to Scale
The power of anticipating the good, the bad, and the unexpected.
Excerpt
Measuring Social Impact
Measuring and Improving Social Impacts: A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors
Measuring Social Impacts outlines a five-step method for figuring out which impacts matter and how to measure them.
Foundations
The Value of Rigorous Evaluation
Rigorous evaluation can drive continuous learning and improvement.
Nonprofit Management
Radical Focus and Driving Demand for Scale
By eliminating programs and driving demand with for-profit techniques, DoSomething.org is dramatically scaling its impact.
Nonprofit Management
Planning Meets Strategy
The work of transforming an organization starts with a readiness to question its scale, its scope, and even its core identity.
Education
Franchising a “Fireball”
Aflatoun, a global social and financial education program, is relying on partnerships rather than centralized control to scale up.