Dealing With Complexity in Development Evaluation
Author | : Michael Bamberger |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 426 |
Release | : 2015-10-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781506300405 |
ISBN-13 | : 1506300405 |
Rating | : 4/5 (405 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dealing With Complexity in Development Evaluation written by Michael Bamberger and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-16 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognizing that complexity calls for innovative, conceptual, and methodological solutions, this unique book offers practical guidance to policymakers, managers, and evaluation practitioners on how to design and implement complexity-responsive evaluations that can be undertaken in the real world of time, budget, data, and political constraints. Introductory chapters present comprehensive, non-technical overviews of the most common evaluation tools and methodologies, and additional content addresses more cutting-edge material. The book also includes six case study chapters to illustrate examples of various evaluation contexts from around the world.