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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?
Nurse-Family Partnership, a maternal-child health nonprofit, has incorporated ways to gather, interpret, and apply feedback into its nonprofit business model. Part of a series produced for SSIR with the support of the Hewlett Foundation.
In this video from The Communications Network's ComNet17 conference in Miami, Grant Oliphant, president of the Heinz Endowments, challenges communicators at social sector organizations not to hide behind silence when the values they stand for are being politicized.
Is it possible to use data to make predictions without enforcing existing biases?
Rhonda Evans looks at lessons from Monitor Institute’s Re-imagining Measurement initiative.
Stanford's Michael Bernstein discusses how computational systems can create collectives of experts to solve problems.