We examine the challenges of governance facing organizations that pursue a social mission
through the use of market mechanisms. These hybrid organizations, often referred to as …

The impact of the global recession has served to increase the pressure on the management
of nonprofit organizations (NPO). Executive leadership is an essential component of the …

Abstract Systems change requires complex interventions. Cross-sector partnerships (CSPs)
face the daunting task of addressing complex societal problems by aligning different …

To fulfill external accountability expectations social impact measurement has become an
important practice for social enterprises. Yet, the ambiguity around social impact and its …

Highlights•Living labs are deployed widely but their pragmatic nature hinders impact
evaluation.•Impact evaluation can be made applicable to 'fuzzy'innovation tools such as …

Our third article on the history of evaluation use affirms its importance in evaluation practice
and related literature. It first highlights the centrality of use in the field's professionalizing …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential impact of food sharing platform
business models and to identify the limits and barriers in measuring the impact. Using the …

The field of sport for development and peace (SDP) has been growing exponentially, with
many organizations and academics embracing the possible contribution that sport can make …

The volume of data collected by multiple devices, such as mobile phones, sensors,
satellites, is growing at an exponential rate. Accessing and aggregating different sources of …

Performance measurement and management (PMM) researchers have recently called for a
closer inspection of social controls–the cultural and behavioural aspects of PMM inside …