Development Goal Metrics NGO 
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 2, 2013
This is what is going on now in community development. It’s a valid question, but disappointingly, almost no NGO can point to evidence of impact. There are many efforts underway to define better outcome metrics and track them over time. Big trends in business and society tend to march along at a measured pace.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 2, 2013
To be sure, many international water agencies have left developing countries but those exits tend to reflect a loss of funding or end of a contract — or sometimes a convenient belief that a community water challenge has been solved by simply installing a water system and providing basic community management training.
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Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 14, 2012
The company would double the size of its business, he said, by channeling its efforts toward achieving eight ambitious goals by 2020 — among them, doubling the proportion of Unilever's portfolio that meets the highest nutritional standards, and halving the water associated with the consumer use of its products.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 21, 2013
If you ask venture capitalists in Silicon Valley how they measure the success of business entrepreneurs, they would no doubt list off metrics having to do with fast growth: funding raised, people hired, customers acquired, revenue produced. Yet, if scaling impact is the goal, these skills are essential.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 11, 2016
They are developing horizontally, not vertically, with vast areas of low sprawl reaching out for miles from Sao Paolo, Lagos, New Delhi, Guangzhou, Jakarta, and many others. As I travel to urban development conferences, I often hear people bemoan an infrastructure funding gap, but the hard truth is there is no funding gap.
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