{"id":40895,"date":"2022-01-24T08:37:35","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T13:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/?p=40895"},"modified":"2022-06-07T05:17:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T10:17:02","slug":"the-value-of-quantitative-impact-assessments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/business-impact-analysis\/the-value-of-quantitative-impact-assessments\/","title":{"rendered":"The Value of Quantitative Impact Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"40895\" class=\"elementor elementor-40895\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-94f136e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"42260\" data-id=\"94f136e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fe4ea0\" data-eae-slider=\"52295\" data-id=\"0fe4ea0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-596915b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"596915b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the past decade, <span class=\"\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)<\/span> initiatives have become more visible within most large companies.&nbsp; Many businesses have already established new policies and practices to improve their impact on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) externalities, as part of a larger move toward longer-term value creation for all stakeholders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b6fa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96b6fa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In his latest Forbes article, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jason-stern-b98534\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jason Stern<\/strong><\/a> describes <strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbestechcouncil\/2022\/01\/24\/the-business-benefits-of-corporate-social-responsibility-impact-assessments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Business Benefits of <span class=\"\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)<\/span> Impact Assessments<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong> As businesses expand their view beyond pure short-term profit, they are finding new ways to measure their performance. The best way to do this is to start integrating <a href=\"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/impact-assessment-101\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"19\" title=\"Impact Assessment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">impact assessment<\/a> <span class=\"\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">metrics<\/span> into the reporting framework.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bac2106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bac2106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Organizations that measure their CSR activities find it easier to manage them effectively.&nbsp; Annual impact assessments, in combination with other CSR practices, can create value and support returns related to share price and market value, sales and revenue, reputation and brand value, human resources, risk reduction and compliance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d95198 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d95198\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By learning more about how CSR initiatives impact financial performance, corporate leaders can gain a better understanding of their influence on the value of the business.&nbsp; They will also gain a new lens through which to evaluate CSR proposals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb66316 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb66316\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By learning more about how CSR initiatives impact financial performance, corporate leaders can gain a better understanding of their influence on the value of the business.&nbsp; They will also gain a new lens through which to evaluate CSR proposals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4dbe91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4dbe91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Read More:-&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/procurement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is Procurement<\/a> and How To Optimize Processes, Performance, and Technology?<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ad0013 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ad0013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recent research from <strong>Project ROI<\/strong>, an endeavor spearheaded by research firm 10 Sustainability and the Babson College Social <span class=\"\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Innovation<\/span> Lab, shows that CSR practices have great potential to deliver financial Returns On Investment (ROI), as well as related business and competitive benefits. Here are some of the ways Project ROI quantifies the potential business benefits of CSR initiatives:<\/p><ul><li>Increase market value by up to 4-6%<\/li><li>Increase valuation for companies with strong stakeholder relationships by 40-80%<\/li><li>Over a 15-year period, increase shareholder value by USD $1.28 billion<\/li><li>Reduce the cost of equity by 1%<\/li><li>Reduce systemic risk by 4%<\/li><li>Reduce share price volatility by 2-10%<\/li><li>Avoid market losses from crises<\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Simfoni<\/strong><\/a> has created a comprehensive <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/impact-assessment-101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">impact assessment framework<\/a><\/strong> that analyses 6 key externalities of an organization and assigns a monetary value, in terms of impact:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b08a545 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"6810\" data-id=\"b08a545\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f50ed32\" data-eae-slider=\"38201\" data-id=\"f50ed32\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c8225a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c8225a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Business Model Impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5a8c3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5a8c3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This dimension considers all stakeholders impacted by the company through its business activities and the customers it serves. What is the underlying nature of the business?&nbsp; Is it a hospital or a weapons manufacturer? To what extent are its activities harmful or helpful to society at large?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34128c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34128c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Environmental Impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0cda61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0cda61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This measures the company&rsquo;s impact on the world&rsquo;s stock of natural resources, on an ongoing basis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8b556b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8b556b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Supply Chain Impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-692723d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"692723d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This widens the scope of influence by examining the company&rsquo;s entire supply chain and its impact on nature and society. Does it operate in an ethical, low-carbon way? Does it have good policies, in terms of recruitment and employment?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b6d3b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b6d3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Corporate Social Responsibility &amp; Social Impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7baaf3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7baaf3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What kinds of social programs donations and contributions does the business make&mdash;financial or otherwise&mdash;to society at large? Does it sponsor the arts or community events?&nbsp; Has it contributed to any environmental clean-up projects?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-204703d\" data-eae-slider=\"76248\" data-id=\"204703d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf51959 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cf51959\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe height=\"650px\" width=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/simfoni.com\/web-stories\/6-key-externalities-in-impact-assessment-framework\/\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70a5362 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"47626\" data-id=\"70a5362\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18d9a48\" data-eae-slider=\"19527\" data-id=\"18d9a48\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings='{\"pix_scale_in\":\"none\"}'>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8498661 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8498661\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Human Impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4bff89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4bff89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To what extent does your organization improve the quality of life for the people who work for it? Does it offer training and development?&nbsp; What impact does it have on the local community?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2002e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2002e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Non-shareholder Externalities Impact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45eec36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45eec36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This includes financial contributions such as taxes, business rates, and other tariffs that do not go back to the company&rsquo;s shareholders but do contribute to society at large through better roads, better quality educations, etc.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4faa9b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4faa9b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At first glance, some of these aspects may seem hard to quantify.&nbsp; But if you drill into it a bit, you can find ample documentation to support the impact of certain actions, based on statistical evidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d822e94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d822e94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your business hasn&rsquo;t yet implemented annual impact assessments as part of its CSR program, or if your initiatives aren&rsquo;t tightly integrated with your business strategy, this is the perfect time to start. 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