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Impact Investment and Beyond: Mapping support for social enterprises
There is a lot of excitement about social enterprise, and a lot of interest in understanding, financing and supporting these enterprises. But there has been no comprehensive data on the actual amount of capital investment and non-financial support given to social enterprises and the development of their market infrastructure. ODI undertook a study to establish existing data gaps and to see if it was both feasible and useful to compile this data. Emily Darko of ODI describes their findings.
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- Education, Social Enterprise
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Measure for Measure Series – More is Not Always Better: When calculating impact, the sample size may be smaller than you think
How many people should I include in my assessment sample? This is a central issue for any organization thinking about doing impact assessment. Very large samples may be too expensive for your organization to collect. Overly small samples may fail to provide confidence that any impacts that you find are statistically significant.
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- Impact Assessment
