This unit provides an overview and introduction to evaluation and impact assessment. It includes discussion of the factors that have been driving the greater focus on social impact assessment as well as the benefits and limitations of evaluation more broadly; an examination of the underpinning principles of evaluation, cost-benefit analysis and social impact assessment (e.g. stakeholder engagement, theories of change, transparency, ethics, verification and assurance); a detailed focus (concepts and practice) on three key social impact measurement approaches: Logic Models; Social Return on Investment (SROI); and Social Accounting and Audit (SAA); a comprehensive worked example of Social... -- Course Website