Guest post by Toby Norman. The “Case Against Data: Part I” laid out the argument that a large amount of data used by NGOs is meaningless. Numeric comparisons like “benchmarks” or “trends” ...Read More
Guest post by Toby Norman (PhD candidate in Management Studies at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge). Managers love data. Pre-computer the constraints of crunching too many numbers may ...Read More
The Social Innovation Lab is pleased to announce that Professor Johanna Mair and Professor Christian Seelos (see bios below) of Stanford University will be speaking at our December Innovation Forum ...Read More
Blog post by Maria May. This was published in the Standford Social Innovation Review on April 12, 2012. Innovation is rightly described as a creative and often collaborative process. As a result, we u...Read More
What impact evaluation does is provide a framework to understand whether clients are truly benefiting from a program – and not from other factors. It does this by either deliberately or naturally cr...Read More
The Social Innovation Lab is pleased to announce that Professor Jaideep Prabhu from the University of Cambridge will offer an open lecture at BRAC on Tuesday, April 3 from 2:30-3:30PM in Meeting Room...Read More
Thanks to Rudaba apa for alerting us to an innovation in progress in the Post-primary basic and continuing education (PACE) project of the BRAC Education Programme. In discussions with staff, it wa...Read More
Managing change can be hard. Making people accept that ‘change’ is happening and alter the way they function is harder. Doing both at the same time at a large organization with a ‘set’ way of ...Read More