
Actionable Evaluation Basics:
Getting succinct answers to the most important questions [minibook]
By E. Jane Davidson, Ph.D.
internationally
recognized evaluation specialist
director of Real
Evaluation Ltd.
Genuine
Evaluation
co-blogger with Professor Patricia J. Rogers
Evaluation isn’t that hard, is it? ● What is Actionable Evaluation? ● What goes wrong when evaluation is unactionable? ● The six key elements for actionable evaluation: ● 1. clear purpose ● 2. the right stakeholder engagement strategy ● 3. important, big-picture questions ● 4. well-evidenced, well-reasoned answers ● 5. succinct, straight-to-the-point reporting ● 6. actionable insights ● conclusions ● resources and more information ● about the author