Guidelines for Doing an Impact Assessment

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An impact assessment enables organizations to assess the wider impact of their activities on stakeholders, beyond the financial impacts. By assessing all impacts, managers can make better decisions, leading to a more positive impact; reduce their organizations’ negative impacts; and identify creative ways to capture the social and environmental value their organizations create. Organizations can undertake an impact assessment on themselves or on organizations in which they invest or plan to invest. This note explains the fundamentals of impact assessment, including what an impact assessment is, how to assess impact, and the main frameworks used to assess impact.
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This note is intended for undergraduate- and graduate-level courses on impact assessment, sustainability, social entrepreneurship, or corporate strategy. After completion of the note, students will understand the principles of impact assessment, including<ul><li>the frameworks and methodological guidelines for assessing impact;</li><li>the main steps of an impact assessment; and</li><li>the limitations of impact assessment.</li><br>This case may be assigned as a companion case to Assessing Corporate Impact: Danby’s Response to Syrian Immigration, product no. 9B20M107.
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