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Social impact 'is measured wrongly'

By David Ainsworth, Third Sector, 19 November 2008

Too much emphasis has been placed on social return on investment compared with other measurements of social impact, according to John Pearce, director of the Social Audit Network.

Pearce used his organisation's annual conference this month to criticise the governments in Westminster and Edinburgh for spending a combined £750,000 on research into SROI. "The message from the Scottish and UK governments suggests that SROI should be the main tool for the third sector," he said. "But that hasn't...

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