Ch07 Approach ESG Investing
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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?

  • Mission alignment method
  • Theory of change method (correct)
  • Expected return method
  • Experimental and quasi-experimental methods
  • 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?

    <p>Mission alignment method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to refer to measuring both financial returns and social/environmental impact?

    <p>Double bottom line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of methods use randomized control trials for after-the-fact assessments to conclude the impact of an intermediation?

    <p>Experimental and quasi-experimental methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In impact investing, what is typically expected due to projects being expensive without immediate financial returns?

    <p>Compromise between returns and impacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals commonly highlighted as?

    <p>A framework for impact investing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using the UN Sustainable Development Goals in impact investing?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do international best practices and models for impact investing need to be categorized and analyzed based on?

    <p>Impact outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is commonly used to describe investing that pursues both financial returns and social/environmental impact?

    <p>Impact investing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization are you aware that provides estimations on the size of assets under management in impact investing?

    <p>Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third stage of responsible investment?

    <p>Impact investing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered as a methodological challenge in measuring positive impact?

    <p>Difficulty in attributing impact to specific investments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does likely need to be done to overcome the obstacles in impact measurement?

    <p>Standardize methodologies and substantiate data quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many impact measurement initiatives need to be considered?

    <p>More than 130</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do both impact funds and traditional asset managers typically do?

    <p>Initiate annual reports monitoring impact metrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a likely description of evaluation of impact?

    <p>It incorporates a number of identifiable metrics applicable to the issue being tackled</p> Signup and view all the answers

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