Research and Insights
Impact analysis
Measure what programmes, events and portfolios produced.
Definition
What this capability covers
Analysis of programme, event and portfolio outcomes using operational data, structured follow-up information and human interpretation.
Included
Typical components
The exact scope depends on the operating question, the available data and the intended audience for the output.
- Outcome definition
- Event and programme outcome analysis
- Follow-up and collaboration analysis
- Impact measurement frameworks
- Reporting for partners, funders and public institutions
Method
Structured research connected to operational reality
Research outputs are strongest when they combine defined criteria, reliable data sources, contextual analysis and clear boundaries around what can be claimed.
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Define the decision or reporting question
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Structure available data and evidence
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Analyse patterns, gaps and implications
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Discuss impact analysis
We can scope the research question, required inputs and expected output before any work begins.