Consultation: how can commitment to evaluation be measured? Does it matter?

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* 1. How important do you think commitment to evaluation is for development effectiveness?

Very important

Important

Not so important

Not at all

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* 2. What do you understand by commitment to evaluation?

Using evidence from evaluation to decide which programme to fund, expand or terminate

Using evidence from evaluations to improve the design and implementation of programmes or policies

Conducting evaluations of all programmes

Having a strong culture of monitoring and evaluation

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Which of the following are good measures of the use of evidence?

	Good	Neither good nor bad	Not a good indicator
My organisation has a strong monitoring and evaluation framework	My organisation has a strong monitoring and evaluation framework Good	My organisation has a strong monitoring and evaluation framework Neither good nor bad	My organisation has a strong monitoring and evaluation framework Not a good indicator
My organisation has an evaluation policy	My organisation has an evaluation policy Good	My organisation has an evaluation policy Neither good nor bad	My organisation has an evaluation policy Not a good indicator
My organisation has an independent evaluation office	My organisation has an independent evaluation office Good	My organisation has an independent evaluation office Neither good nor bad	My organisation has an independent evaluation office Not a good indicator
My organisation publishes evaluation results	My organisation publishes evaluation results Good	My organisation publishes evaluation results Neither good nor bad	My organisation publishes evaluation results Not a good indicator
When designing a programme, the programme managers in my organization are required to look at existing evidence	When designing a programme, the programme managers in my organization are required to look at existing evidence Good	When designing a programme, the programme managers in my organization are required to look at existing evidence Neither good nor bad	When designing a programme, the programme managers in my organization are required to look at existing evidence Not a good indicator
My organisation usually conducts impact evaluations of pilot programmes	My organisation usually conducts impact evaluations of pilot programmes Good	My organisation usually conducts impact evaluations of pilot programmes Neither good nor bad	My organisation usually conducts impact evaluations of pilot programmes Not a good indicator
My organisation supports organizations that advocate or conduct impact evaluations	My organisation supports organizations that advocate or conduct impact evaluations Good	My organisation supports organizations that advocate or conduct impact evaluations Neither good nor bad	My organisation supports organizations that advocate or conduct impact evaluations Not a good indicator

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* 4. Suggest one observable or quantifiable characteristic for commitment to evaluation

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* 5. Grade your organisation’s success in communicating what has been learned from the evaluation of social and development programmes.

	Very successful				Not at all
On a scale of 1 to 5	On a scale of 1 to 5 Very successful	On a scale of 1 to 5	On a scale of 1 to 5	On a scale of 1 to 5	On a scale of 1 to 5 Not at all