EVALUATION AND
IMPACT MEASUREMENT
FOR THE SOCIAL ECONOMY

Evaluation and impact measurement for the social economy

Here you will find answers to the main questions related to the theme of evaluation and social impact measurement, approached from the perspective of organizations related to the social economy in Quebec.

For any questions: gabriel.salathe-beaulieu@tiess.ca

1. Definition and main steps

2. Why and for whom to evaluate?

3. Evaluate when and what?

4. Methods

5. Indicators

6. Who does what?

7. Managing and anticipating costs

8. Impact of the social economy in Canada

9. How to develop a learning and evaluation culture?

10. Strategies for demonstrating and learning

11. The potential negative impacts of impact measurement

12. Toward a standardized measurement of social impact?

13. Proving impact: Causality, attribution and contribution

14. Ethical and Political Issues

15. Timeline

Glossary

Social impact bonds

Montreal Declaration on evaluation and social impact measurement

International Forum on evaluation and social impact measurement

Blogs

Videos

About the project

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