Matthew Lynch - Measuring impact framework - BOP conference Feb 2011
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10 Matthew Lynch. Matthew Lynch introduces a framework designed by WBCSD for measuring impact, intended to help companies understand their contribution to development and be more informed in their long-term decision making and conversations with stakeholders. A number of impact-measurement challenges are discussed, including lack of experience among companies to analyze complex development issues, addressing context-specific issues in the assessment and examining negative impacts.
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