Discuss CIPS L4M8 Exam Topic 9 Question 20

Describe one qualitative and one quantitative measures of social impact for an organization with which you are familiar.

AExplanation:
Information gathered in relation to social impact for an organization is both qualitative and quantitative.
Fullpower consult is a project/procurement training company that has gotten a measure of its social impact.
The qualitative measure of the organization is its stakeholders perception. Stakeholders knows that fullpower will do all it can to always give the best value for money.
Fullpower has the policies to give 10% of its profit share back to the community, by sponsoring free trainings for both professionals and vocational.
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Qualitative and quantitative measures of social impact
Qualitative
Stakeholder perception
Reputation
Good Ethical practice
Benefit to the economy
Quantitative
20% Reduction in emission
Amount of funding donated
Amount of train courses delivered
Percentage of Resources Replaced
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34 comments · newest first

Paulina 11 months ago

Giving back 10% is a nice touch, love that!

Stephanie 12 months ago

Really? Are they actually delivering on those training courses?

Dalene 12 months ago

Wow, 20% reduction in emissions is impressive!

Kaycee 1 year ago

I disagree, I think numbers speak louder than words.

Luke 1 year ago

Stakeholder perception is super important!

Trinidad 1 year ago

For the quantitative measure, I think it could also include things like the total funding donated or even the percentage of resources replaced. Those numbers really show the impact!

Latosha 1 year ago

I feel like we had a similar question in our last mock exam. I think they asked about community engagement as a qualitative measure, which is kind of related to stakeholder perception.

Lizette 1 year ago

I'm a bit unsure about the quantitative side. I think it might involve specific metrics like the number of training courses delivered, but I can't recall the exact figures we practiced.

Filiberto 1 year ago

I remember we discussed qualitative measures like stakeholder perception in class. It seems crucial for understanding how an organization is viewed by the community.

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Rosita 1 year ago

Ah, the age-old debate of qualitative vs. quantitative measures. Fullpower's got it all figured out! I bet they even have a dedicated 'Social Impact' department, complete with a team of impact analysts and a fancy dashboard to track it all. Maybe they even have a 'Stakeholder Satisfaction' score that they display on their website. Gotta keep those stakeholders happy, am I right?

Youlanda 1 year ago

This is a great question! Fullpower's approach sounds solid. Qualitative measures like stakeholder perception and ethical practices are so important, but you can't forget the hard numbers. I wonder if they also track things like the percentage of resources they've replaced with more sustainable alternatives. That would be a cool metric to include.

Aimee 1 year ago

↳ replying to Youlanda

I agree, combining both qualitative and quantitative measures gives a more comprehensive view of an organization's social impact.

Kati 1 year ago

↳ replying to Youlanda

Absolutely, it's important to also track quantitative measures like the amount of funding donated and resources replaced.

Reuben 1 year ago

↳ replying to Youlanda

Yes, Fullpower's focus on stakeholder perception and ethical practices is crucial for social impact.

Emilio 2 years ago

Social impact can be a bit of a fuzzy concept, but Fullpower seems to have a good handle on it. Quantitative measures like the amount of funding and training courses are pretty straightforward, but I really like the qualitative focus on stakeholder perception and reputation. That's where the real magic happens, isn't it?

Gilma 1 year ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Fullpower seems to have a good balance of both qualitative and quantitative measures to assess their social impact.

Eun 1 year ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Quantitative measures are important too, but the qualitative aspects can really capture the essence of social impact.

Valentin 1 year ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Absolutely, those qualitative measures really show how an organization is making a difference in the community.

Juliana 1 year ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Yes, I agree. Stakeholder perception and reputation are key indicators of social impact.

Leila 1 year ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Definitely, it's a balance of both qualitative and quantitative measures for a holistic view of social impact.

Tegan 1 year ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Quantitative measures like funding and training courses are important too.

Rikki 2 years ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Absolutely, reputation plays a big role in how an organization is viewed.

Darrin 2 years ago

↳ replying to Emilio

Yes, stakeholder perception is crucial for social impact.

Lisandra 2 years ago

And for quantitative measure, maybe the amount of funding donated by the organization could be a good indicator.

Jonelle 2 years ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I think Fullpower's approach is quite interesting. The stakeholder perception and their ethical practices are great qualitative measures, and the 10% profit share and the number of free trainings are good quantitative ones. I wonder if they also track their environmental impact, like the reduction in emissions?

Nan 1 year ago

↳ replying to Jonelle

That's impressive! It's important for organizations to consider both qualitative and quantitative measures of social impact.

Nakita 2 years ago

↳ replying to Jonelle

Yes, Fullpower also tracks a 20% reduction in emissions as a quantitative measure of their social impact.

Aja 2 years ago

I agree with you, stakeholders' perception is important in determining the social impact of an organization.

Agustin 2 years ago

Wow, this is a great question! Qualitative and quantitative measures of social impact are crucial for any organization. I'm familiar with XYZ Foundation, and they use stakeholder perception and their reputation as qualitative measures, while they track the amount of funding donated and the number of training courses delivered as quantitative measures.

Lisandra 2 years ago

I think one qualitative measure of social impact for an organization could be stakeholder perception.

CIPS L4M8 Exam - Topic 9 Question 20 Discussion