Social Return On Investment (SROI): Problems, solutions … and is SROI a good investment?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2016.11.009
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Social Return On Investment; SROI; Metaevaluation; Cost-inclusive evaluation; Resource-activity-process-outcome analysis model;All these keywords.
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