Bøker av Marie Banu Rodriguez

Guide to Social Impact Measurement offers a repository of templates, best practices, and case studies. It serves as a practical companion for social impact assessors worldwide, providing standardised tools to enhance the measurement and reporting of impact, fostering alignment with global standards and facilitating participation in social stock exchanges. This additional resource enriches the guide, ensuring a global community of assessors can effectively contribute to sustainable positive change. Chapters Overview: 1. Evaluation Framework: This chapter establishes a robust evaluation framework essential for comprehensive social impact assessment. It delves into the intricacies of designing evaluation methodologies, emphasising the importance of clear objectives, measurable indicators, and a systematic approach. Drawing from both theoretical models and practical applications, it guides readers through the process of crafting an effective evaluation framework that aligns with organisational goals and societal needs. 2. Social Impact Indicators: Unpacking the nuanced landscape of social impact, this chapter provides a detailed exploration of key indicators crucial for measurement. It identifies and contextualises indicators across diverse sectors, from education and healthcare to environmental sustainability. Offering a comprehensive toolkit, this chapter empowers impact assessors to select, customise, and implement indicators that reflect the multifaceted dimensions of social impact, ensuring a nuanced and accurate assessment. 3. Communicating Impact: Communication is pivotal in translating impact assessments into actionable insights. This chapter focuses on strategies for effective impact communication, guiding readers on crafting compelling narratives, utilising visual elements, and tailoring messages for diverse stakeholders. It emphasises the role of transparent and authentic communication in fostering trust and garnering support from investors, donors, and the broader community. 4. SAN's Code of Conduct: This chapter explores the Social Audit Network (SAN) Code of Conduct. It provides a comprehensive guide to ethical practices in social impact assessment, addressing issues of privacy, consent, and responsible data usage. By adhering to the SAN Code of Conduct, impact assessors contribute to building a global culture of ethical impact measurement, ensuring that positive change is not only achieved but also sustained responsibly and inclusively.