Translation of "Wirkungsmessung" in English

These are also important partners in measuring results and drawing up recommendations for reforms.

Measuring impacts is already a key component of international cooperation.

The workshop, organized with Ashoka, will concentrate on Evaluation and Impact Measurement.

The impact assessment is designed to show the impact of complementary projects on local people.

Therefore, these valuation techniques should be seen as tools to create a better understanding of cost and benefit patterns rather than as an exact measurement of effects.

It is important to note that outcome measurement is about measuring not just the achievement of the intended outcomes, but also the overall outcomes (intended and unintended, expected and unexpected) and impact.

The selected regional governments should have been assisted in specifying, implementing, refining and monitoring the impacts of regional energy efficiency programmes.

Whether one is assessing the impact of projects, implementing evidence-based initiatives or gathering information as a project goal, data are needed everywhere.

Continuous supply of green bond benchmark issuance, efforts to continually strengthen investor engagement through harmonized reporting, disclosure and impact assessment, and a broadening range of issuers were identified as clear evidence that green bonds are both established as a mature dedicated investment instrument and key to future increase of private sector climate finance.

Impact assessment serves not only as a means of rendering account but also to steer projects and promote shared learning from missed targets.

In addition to classic indicators for measuring the impact of equality measures, new concepts will also be included - such as "responsible research and innovation".

Unlike previous programmes, which have focused on promoting and measuring the impact of specific technologies, the NAMA takes a holistic view, the so called "whole house approach".

In close cooperation with the partner ministry, baseline data are currently being collected for use as comparative data in the subsequent measuring of results.

With their topic, "Social Watering Can or Social Risk Capital: In the Field of Tension Between Quick, Pragmatic Assistance, Innovation in Practice and Measurement of Concrete Impact," the Alumni had come to discuss whether and how greater professionalization and innovation need to enter into the third sector.

Therefore, our goal is to make the results of performance measurement available for goal and action planning in your day-to-day business.

One in two respondents (50 percent) concedes that his or her organization has some catching up to do – whether this involves coordinating volunteers, fundraising through digital channels or the issue of impact measurement and organizational culture.

In addition, theoretical debates were used to introduce the seminar; aspects discussed included different types of think tanks, different forms of consulting and lobbying, approaches to measure the performance of think tanks, the democratic legitimacy of policy consulting and different forms of consulting as well as guidelines for undertaking policy consultancy in the public interest.

Drawing on expert debates at two workshops jointly organized by FriEnt - Working Group on Peace and Development and the Center for Peacebuilding (KOFF) at swisspeace that took place in May 2012 in Bonn and Berne, this working paper argues that results-orientation in its currently practiced form is more of a hindrance than a help for achieving better results.

Strategic planning, set-up of process management, HR- management or result-oriented impact measurement – knowledge sharing is always the decisive factor in closing the gap between rich and poor.

Here, the term "impact orientation" may be of help - as a description of the stance of social organizations that have oriented themselves toward defined goals which could serve as the basis for an impact assessment.

In addition, theoretical debates formed an important part of the seminar; aspects discussed included the different types of think tanks, the different forms of consulting and lobbying, approaches to measure the performance of think tanks, the democratic legitimacy of various forms of consulting as well as guidelines for undertaking policy consultancy in the public interest.

It focused on methodological challenges of impact measurement and on what information practitioners require in order to improve policies.

Nevertheless, impact measurement seems to remain an issue, as only one new activity included an evaluation, while six potentially relevant 2018 activities did not (for 11 new activities such as participation of events, an anniversary or a digital column it was not applicable).

He holds a DPhil from the University of Oxford (Kellogg College) in which he has theoretically and empirically advanced the measurement of social impact (summary, in German).

The goal was to increase accountability of disbursements via precise eligibility criteria and to provide transparent impact assessment to capital markets.