{"product_id":"scaling-social-impact-with-artificial-intelligence-stage-based-metrics-the-progressive-outcomes-scale-logic-model-poslm-9798246064849","title":"Scaling Social Impact with Artificial Intelligence \u0026 Stage-Based Metrics: The Progressive Outcomes Scale Logic Model (POSLM)","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Quisha M. Brown\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services \u0026amp; Welfare\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStop Counting Services. Start Measuring Human Progress.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if governments and nonprofits could measure social impact with the same clarity used to track financial returns?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an era of tightening budgets, heightened accountability, and growing demand for evidence-based policy, traditional evaluation models are no longer enough. For decades, success has been measured by outputs - how many people were served or how many services were delivered - without proving whether those investments created lasting change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this groundbreaking second edition, social impact measurement expert \u003cb\u003eQuisha M. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e introduces the \u003cb\u003eProgressive Outcomes Scale Logic Model (POSLM)\u003c\/b\u003e - a rigorous, stage-based methodology that establishes a \u003cb\u003eUniversal Social Impact Currency\u003c\/b\u003e, making human progress measurable, comparable, and investable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy tracking how far individuals move toward stability, capability, and independence, the POSLM transforms social spending into a transparent system of measurable results. Leaders can finally shift the conversation from \u003cb\u003e\"What did this program cost?\"\u003c\/b\u003e to \u003cb\u003e\"What value did this investment create?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending advanced evaluation strategy with the power of artificial intelligence, \u003ci\u003eScaling Social Impact with AI \u0026amp; Stage-Based Metrics\u003c\/i\u003e provides a practical blueprint for modernizing public systems and funding what truly works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on cross-sector applications within the U.S. Department of Health \u0026amp; Human Services - including \u003cb\u003eMedicaid, Housing, and TANF\u003c\/b\u003e - Brown demonstrates how a unified, human-centered data standard can break down silos, strengthen accountability, and guide smarter investments across government and philanthropy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside This Book, You'll Learn How To: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement a stage-based measurement framework that clearly captures human progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablish a Universal Social Impact Currency (USIC) to standardize outcomes across programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalculate true \u003cb\u003eSocial Return on Investment (SROI)\u003c\/b\u003e and link funding directly to results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse \u003cb\u003eartificial intelligence\u003c\/b\u003e to scale evaluation and modernize your Theory of Change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove beyond outdated output metrics toward indicators that reflect real-life advancement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddress systemic inequities using lived-experience data grounded in the Social Determinants of Health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild defensible outcomes pathways that policymakers, funders, and auditors trust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGovernment leaders and policymakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluators and data strategists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhilanthropic and foundation executives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNonprofit innovators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial impact investors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublic sector consultants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearchers and graduate students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are responsible for proving impact, allocating funding, or designing programs that change lives, this book provides the measurement infrastructure for the next era of social investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA New Standard for Measuring What Matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe future of social policy will not be defined by how much we spend - but by how far people move forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe POSLM is more than a methodology.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is the foundation for a smarter, more accountable, and more human-centered approach to funding progress.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf progress isn't measurable, it isn't fundable.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47570185584791,"sku":"9798246064849","price":2093.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798246064849.webp?v=1774880644","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/scaling-social-impact-with-artificial-intelligence-stage-based-metrics-the-progressive-outcomes-scale-logic-model-poslm-9798246064849","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}