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SOCIAL ISSUES Education, Health, Security, etc. SECTORS Government, Nonprofit, Business, etc. SOLUTIONS Advocacy, Funding, Leadership, etc. Grantee Inclusion: A Step Towards Mutual Accountability? Grantee inclusion is not sufficiently powerful to transform grantee-funder relationships, but it might present a vision for a sector that more evenly shares power. Five Ways to Advance Conservation Entrepreneurship. By Fred Nelson and Alasdair Harris. Lessons from a Development Impact Bond. More than 2,000 arti...
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Insights Manager | Evidence Explainer | Data Curator | Ugly Research
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Business coaching, manipulating memory for market research, and female VCs. 1 Systematic review: Does business coaching make a difference? In PLOSOne, Grover and Furnham present findings of their systematic review of coaching impacts within organizations. They found glimmers of hope for positive results from coaching, but also spotted numerous holes in research designs and data quality. 2 Memory bias pollutes market research. David Paull of Dialsmith. Affect market research. (Thanks to @kristinluck.
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Evidence Soup: analytics: data & text
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How to find, use, and explain evidence. 28 posts categorized "analytics: data and text". Tuesday, 26 July 2016. Evidence relativism, innovation as a process, and decision analysis pioneer. 1 Panning for gold in the evidence stream. Patrick Lester introduces his new SSIR article. By saying With evidence-based policy, we need to acknowledge that some evidence is more valid than others. Pretending all evidence is equal will only preserve the status quo. In Defining Evidence Down. Ideology vs. evidence.
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Evidence Soup: healthcare: evidence-based medicine & healthIT
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How to find, use, and explain evidence. 141 posts categorized "healthcare: evidence-based medicine and healthIT". Tuesday, 23 August 2016. Science of CEO success? Drug valuation kerfuffle, and event attribution science. 1 Management research: Alchemy Chemistry? Says "A lot of the existing literature is quite qualitative, anecdotal, and we’ve been able to build a database of 599 CEO transitions. The research was first reported in How new CEOs can boost their odds of success. Which is the performance of on...
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Evidence Soup: learning & education
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How to find, use, and explain evidence. 64 posts categorized "learning and education". Tuesday, 09 August 2016. Health innovation, foster teens, NBA, Gwyneth Paltrow. 1 Behavioral economics Healthcare innovation. Jaan Sidorov ( @DisMgtCareBlog. Writes on the @Health Affairs. Blog about roadblocks to healthcare innovation. 2 Laptops Foster teen success. Ran a fine story. For a year, researchers at USC's School of Social Work surveyed 730 foster youth who received laptops, finding that "not only do grades ...
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Evidence Soup: evidence for the C-Suite
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How to find, use, and explain evidence. 18 posts categorized "evidence for the C-Suite". Tuesday, 02 August 2016. Business coaching, manipulating memory for market research, and female VCs. 1 Systematic review: Does business coaching make a difference? In PLOSOne, Grover and Furnham present findings of their systematic review of coaching impacts within organizations. They found glimmers of hope for positive results from coaching, but also spotted numerous holes in research designs and data quality. The e...
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Battling antimicrobial resistance, visualizing data, and value in health. - INSIGHTS WEEKLY by Ugly Research
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Laquo; Social determinants of health, nonfinancial performance metrics, and satisficers. Social program science, gut-bias decision test, and enough evidence already. ». Battling antimicrobial resistance, visualizing data, and value in health. Board of the Week : Dentists will slow down on antibiotics if you show them a chart of their prescribing numbers. Peer-reviewed: An Audit and Feedback Intervention for Reducing Antibiotic Prescribing in General Dental Practice. From the authors: "The feedback provid...
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INSIGHTS WEEKLY by Ugly Research: healthcare & health tech
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35 posts categorized "healthcare and health tech". Social program science, gut-bias decision test, and enough evidence already. The driving force behind MDRC is a conviction that reliable evidence, well communicated, can make an important difference in social policy." -Gordon L. Berlin, President, MDRC. 1 Slice of the week. Can behavioral science improve the delivery of child support programs? Not to discount the excellent work by @CABS MDRC. A commitment to using best evidence to support decision making.
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Evidence Soup: science & research methods
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How to find, use, and explain evidence. 113 posts categorized "science and research methods". Tuesday, 23 August 2016. Science of CEO success? Drug valuation kerfuffle, and event attribution science. 1 Management research: Alchemy Chemistry? McKinsey's Michael Birshan and Thomas Meakin set out to "take a data-driven look" at the strategic moves of newly appointed CEOs, and how those moves influenced company returns. The accompanying podcast (with transcript), CEO transitions: The science of success.
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Evidence Soup: evidence-based management
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How to find, use, and explain evidence. 247 posts categorized "evidence-based management". Tuesday, 23 August 2016. Science of CEO success? Drug valuation kerfuffle, and event attribution science. 1 Management research: Alchemy Chemistry? McKinsey's Michael Birshan and Thomas Meakin set out to "take a data-driven look" at the strategic moves of newly appointed CEOs, and how those moves influenced company returns. The accompanying podcast (with transcript), CEO transitions: The science of success. Which i...
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