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Social Metrics Primer: Measuring Social Value

Author: 
Babita Bhatt and Tessa Hebb

Babita Bhatt and Tessa Hebb have developed a new Social Metrics Primer to measure social value.

The primer guides readers through the process of measuring social outputs and valuing social outcomes in both qualitative and quantitative ways.  The primer is accompanied by an Excel spreadsheet that can be used to complete the exercises.

Year: 
2013
Format: 
Guidebook
Research report
Categories: 
Planning and Evaluation
Social Economy & Social Enterprise
Source: 
Org

Québec's cooperatives and mutual aid organizations: an undeniable economic force. The multifaceted social economy.

Organization: 
Desjardins Economic Studies
Year: 
2011
Format: 
Research report
Categories: 
Conceptual Frameworks & Approaches
Co-operatives
Finance
Organizational Development
Social Economy & Social Enterprise
Stories and Experiences
Source: 
Org

Government Policies towards CED and the Social Economy in Quebec and Manitoba

Organization: 
Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Author: 
John Loxley, Dan Simpson

A research report prepared for the Northern Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan Regional Node of the Social Economy Suite

Year: 
2008
Format: 
Document
Guidebook
Research report
Categories: 
Community Capacity Building
Government
Policy Development & Advocacy
Regional Development
Research & Development
Source: 
Org

Inner City Renovation: How a Social Enterprise Changes Lives and Communities

Organization: 
Inner City Renovations
Author: 
Marty Donkervoort

”This book gives an insight into personal leadership, enterprising solutions and value creation, making it as relevant to practitioners engaged in social enterprise, urban regeneration and community empowerment as it is to policy makers and students with an interest in social responsibility.”

Year: 
2013
Format: 
Book
Categories: 
Entrepreneurship & Business Development
Organizational Development
Research & Development
Sector-Based Strategies
Social Economy & Social Enterprise
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Public Policy Advocacy: A Best Practice Guide

Three Key Steps to Public Policy Advocacy

Creating a supportive policy environment is an essential, and often daunting task for many non-profit organizations. The Canadian CED Network has created a new resources to help simplify the policy advocacy process. Public Policy Advocacy: Best Practices is a best practice guide that takes readers through three critical steps to effective policy advocacy:

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