Archive for the ‘Networks: Analysis and Evaluation’ Category
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
by Rick Davies (April 2009).
This paper was produced for the Communication for Social Change Consortium, as a contribution to their paper for UNAIDS on reviewing approaches to monitoring and evaluation and advocating an expanded monitoring and evaluation framework for social change communication. All rights to this paper are with the ...
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Ben Ramalingam, Enrique Mendizabal and Ed Schenkenberg van Mierop April 2008
>This note< offers a simple, flexible and powerful methodology — the network functions approach (NFA) — that can be applied to analyse and strengthen humanitarian and development networks. Based on research undertaken at ODI and elsewhere, the NFA suggests there ...
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Thursday, May 21st, 2009
Bruce Hoppe, Ph.D. Connective Associates LLC
bruce@connectiveassociates.com
Claire Reinelt, Ph.D. Leadership Learning Community
claire@leadershiplearning.org
January 19, 2009
Abstract
Leadership development practitioners have become increasingly interested in networks as a way to strengthen relationships among leaders in fields, communities, and organizations. This paper offers a framework for conceptualizing different types of leadership networks and uses case ...
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Christina Prell, Klaus Hubacekb, Mark Reed, Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield and Sustainability Research Institute, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds
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Introduction
Many conservation initiatives fail because they pay inadequate attention to the interests and characteristics of stakeholders. (Grimble and Wellard, 1997). As a consequence, stakeholder ...
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Two papers by Ricardo Wilson-Grau
Evaluating the Effects of International Advocacy Networks, Ricardo Wilson-Grau and Martha Nu. "This "think piece" will first sketch the special challenges of evaluating the effects of the advocacy work of international social change networks. I will then present the approach to evaluating advocacy that I use. ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
>A report< to the Science and Human Rights Program of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Skye Bender-deMoll April 28, 2008. 47 pages
Abstract: This report investigates potential new tools and existing applications of network analysis and network mapping to assist or facilitate human rights work. It provides a ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Eva Schiffer and Douglas Waale
Discussion Paper No. 772 June 2008
Related Resource Net-Map Toolbox Blog
Abstract: Believing that complex problems call for complex solutions and that stakeholders should have a say in policies that concern them, policymakers have strongly promoted the development of forums and organizations made up of many stakeholders ...
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Monday, July 7th, 2008
Date: Friday 18 July 2008 - Sunday 20 July 2008
Venue: University of Greenwich, London
"The UK Social Network Conference offers an interdisciplinary venue for social and behavioral scientists, sociologists, educationalists, political scientists, mathematicians, computer scientists, physicists, practitioners and others to present their work in the area of social networks. The primary ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Net-Map Tool- Training for Research and Impact Management
Net-Map is a visualization approach to Social Network Analysis that was developed by IFPRI post-doc Eva Schiffer in her research on multi-stakeholder water governance in northern Ghana. Net-Map is a tool for understanding and improving complex social situations with multiple actors, diverse ...
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Caveat: This post describe a proposal by Rick Davies that is still a work in progress, being tested to see how well it works and where it works. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. Please use the Comment box at the end of this posting.
A Social Framework…
is a format for ...
Posted in Logical Framework and Logic Models, Multilaterals, Networks: Analysis and Evaluation, Qualitative methods | 7 Comments » |
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