There is a widely acknowledged evaluation gap in the field of e-participation practice and research, a lack of … systematic evaluation with regard to process organization, outcome and impacts. This book addresses the state of the art of e …-participation research and the existing evaluation gap by reviewing various evaluation approaches and providing a multidisciplinary concept …

trust for investors. Similarly, sports evaluation and funding are largely based on core ratings. From local communities to …

. After introducing the methodological framework of program evaluation, the first chapters are devoted to the collection …-criteria evaluation) and ex-post methods (benchmarking, experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation). The step-by-step approach and the … systematic use of numerical illustrations equip readers to handle the statistics of program evaluation. It not only offers …