Social value is about changes to people’s lives, so we need to ask ‘have we made as much value as we can with the resources available?’

Measuring social value is important – but what we do with that information is even more important. Join our Maximising Value training course in Manchester on 25 May. So, as well as asking yourself the question of how to measure social value, we also need to be asking, why are measuring…

Common Questions in Commissioning Social Value October 2013 Jeremy Nicholls, CEO of The SROI Network alongside Joelle Bradly, Research Manager at Leicestershire County Council and Jenni Inglis, Director of VIE have come together to try and answer some of the most common questions…

The Social Return on Investment Network and Local Government Association launch new “Guide to Commissioning for Maximum Value.”   The SROI Network, in co-operation with the Local Government Association is pleased to announce the launch of the new “Guide to Commissioning…

Localis report recommends an outcomes based approach in strategic commissioning A recent report published by independent think-tank Localis, named “Commission Impossible? Shaping places through strategic commissioning” has highlighted the potential benefits of implementing innovative…