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What method evaluates estimated benefits against projected costs to determine the investment with the highest impact?
What method evaluates estimated benefits against projected costs to determine the investment with the highest impact?
- Experimental and quasi-experimental methods
- Theory of change method
- Expected return method (correct)
- Mission alignment method
Which method outlines the projected process to realize social impact using a tool that maps connections between input, activities, output, outcomes, and impact?
Which method outlines the projected process to realize social impact using a tool that maps connections between input, activities, output, outcomes, and impact?
- Mission alignment method
- Theory of change method (correct)
- Expected return method
- Experimental and quasi-experimental methods
What does the acronym GIIN stand for?
What does the acronym GIIN stand for?
- Grantmakers in International Networks
- Governmental Institute for Impact Neutrality
- Global Impact Investing Network (correct)
- Global Initiatives for Investing Needs
Which method measures the implementation of a project against its mission and end objectives using scorecards for key performance metrics?
Which method measures the implementation of a project against its mission and end objectives using scorecards for key performance metrics?
What term is used to refer to measuring both financial returns and social/environmental impact?
What term is used to refer to measuring both financial returns and social/environmental impact?
What type of methods use randomized control trials for after-the-fact assessments to conclude the impact of an intermediation?
What type of methods use randomized control trials for after-the-fact assessments to conclude the impact of an intermediation?
In impact investing, what is typically expected due to projects being expensive without immediate financial returns?
In impact investing, what is typically expected due to projects being expensive without immediate financial returns?
What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals commonly highlighted as?
What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals commonly highlighted as?
What is the primary purpose of using the UN Sustainable Development Goals in impact investing?
What is the primary purpose of using the UN Sustainable Development Goals in impact investing?
What do international best practices and models for impact investing need to be categorized and analyzed based on?
What do international best practices and models for impact investing need to be categorized and analyzed based on?
What term is commonly used to describe investing that pursues both financial returns and social/environmental impact?
What term is commonly used to describe investing that pursues both financial returns and social/environmental impact?
What organization are you aware that provides estimations on the size of assets under management in impact investing?
What organization are you aware that provides estimations on the size of assets under management in impact investing?
What is the third stage of responsible investment?
What is the third stage of responsible investment?
Which of the following is NOT considered as a methodological challenge in measuring positive impact?
Which of the following is NOT considered as a methodological challenge in measuring positive impact?
What does likely need to be done to overcome the obstacles in impact measurement?
What does likely need to be done to overcome the obstacles in impact measurement?
How many impact measurement initiatives need to be considered?
How many impact measurement initiatives need to be considered?
What do both impact funds and traditional asset managers typically do?
What do both impact funds and traditional asset managers typically do?
What is a likely description of evaluation of impact?
What is a likely description of evaluation of impact?
