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[edit] Approaches

Discuss approaches in general.

[edit] Prediction Market Concepts

One "idea" is to apply the concepts of prediction markets. Remember that for social entrepreneurship it will about predicting the size of the positive social impact. This might depend on economic viability ... though it might not.

How can this be done?

[edit] Appreciative Valuation

The philosophy and principles of Appreciative Inquiry (AI), seem particularly well suited to Social Entrepreneurship.

Why would that be?

How does one evaluate ideas, projects and/or initiatives in an appreciative paradigm?

Are there advantages and disadvantages of this approach?

More on Appreciative Valuation.

[edit] Links to existing evaluation frameworks

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[edit] Notes and Readings

  • Jan Reed, Appreciative Inquiry: Research for Change. A Sage publication with a foreword by Sheila McNamee.
  • A useful framework could be Table 24.2 in Evaluation Roots: tracing Theorists' Views and Influences. Edited by Marvin C. Alkin.
  • Evaluation: New Ways of Working Together

[edit] References

  1. ↑ Preskill, H. and Catsambas, T.T. (2006). Reframing Evaluation Through Appreciative Inquiry. Sage Publications, London.
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