Double Bottom Line Project Report:Assessing Social Impact In Double Bottom Line Ventures

TL;DR: In this article, the authors employed a qualitative research approach to examine the experiences of social entrepreneurship practitioners and found that balancing activities of social value creation with activities of value capture together with challenges in measuring social impact comprise the main themes in the area of allocating resources.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe a worry about the direction of an aspect of social policy in the United Kingdom during the second and third terms of the New Labour government (from 2001 onwards), and draw attention to the continuing relevance of the worry.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the motivation behind the website social impact reporting practices of 102 social enterprises operating across 29 countries and found that collaborations and board independence influence the quality and extent of disclosure at a significant level.

TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative case study carried out through three steps: (a) case study selection, (b) data collection, and (c) data analysis is described. And the results identify an impact assessment method of new projects and investments used by a foundation for the development of the territory.

TL;DR: The Balanced Scorecard approach retains traditional financial measures which reflect past organizational acheivements, but adds three new measures of future performance found necessary in this information age with its focus on customer relationships and long-term capabilities: customer, internal business process and learning and growth.

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TL;DR: Cost-benefit analysis as discussed by the authors provides accessible, comprehensive, authoritative, and practical treatments of the protocols for assessing the relative efficiency of public policies, including time discounting, dealing with contingent uncertainty using expected surpluses and option prices, taking account of parameter uncertainties using Monte Carlo simulation and other types of sensitivity analyses, revealed preference approaches, stated preference methods, and other related methods.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a handbook aimed at providing project managers and policy analysts with the tools needed for evaluating project impact, which is particularly critical in developing where resources are scarce and every dollar spent should aim to maximize its impact on poverty reduction.