Publisher's Synopsis
Avoid getting lost in indicators, measures, and analysis methods; use this guide to get clear, well-reasoned, insightful answers to your most important questions about quality and value. Great tips for reporting that is succinct and straight-to-the-point without falling into the trap of oversimplification.This easy-to-read, informative minibook provides an overview of the six elements essential for actionable evaluation, as covered in Dr. Jane Davidson's popular workshops on Actionable Evaluation: (1) a clear purpose for the evaluation;(2) the right stakeholder engagement strategy;(3) important, big picture evaluation questions to guide the whole evaluation;(4) well-reasoned answers to the big picture questions;(5) succinct, straight to the point reporting that doesn't get lost in the details; and(6) answers and insights that are actionable
