Where To Next?
Oct 2014
If, as I have argued, the sector’s approach to impact measurement has become too narrow, even stalled, how can we…
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Oct 2014
If, as I have argued, the sector’s approach to impact measurement has become too narrow, even stalled, how can we…
Oct 2014
Last week, in my post ‘Should Controlled Trials Be The Standard for Impact Measurement?’ I examined the effectiveness of…
Oct 2014
As a community, we’re fully aware that “with predictive analytics, Amazon can figure out what you’ll buy next, Netflix…
Oct 2014
Members of the Markets for Good community are strong advocates for increasing the availability and use of data in…
Oct 2014
In a recent BBC article, Matthew Wall examines the notion that data has an ever-increasing role to play in the…
Oct 2014
The Holy Grail for anyone who develops, invests in, funds and/or runs a social program is to prove that…
Oct 2014
As regular readers, we expect you have seen – and hopefully signed up to – The Lake Washington Declaration,…
Sep 2014
Giving more data won’t make us wiser and sacrificing more for data’s sake won’t make us safer. What can the social sector learn from the tragedy of Harvey Dent?
Sep 2014
Kenneth Cukier believes that most people are “probably sick of hearing the term big data.” He notes: “it is…
Sep 2014
Today we bring you an NPR interview with Natasha Balac, Director of the Predictive Analytic Center of Excellence at…