Tackling Wicked Problems in Complex Ecologies - by Rodney Hopson & Fiona Cram (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Traversing the range of problem-solving contexts that make up the frontier of evaluation, this book demonstrates how the tools of the trade can address wicked problems in complex ecologies around the global scale. The editors and authors frame their approach in terms of evaluation's relevance, the relationships that it enables, and the responsibilities that it requires.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Traversing the range of problem-solving contexts that make up the frontier of evaluation, this book demonstrates how the tools of the trade can address wicked problems in complex ecologies around the global scale. The editors and authors frame their approach in terms of evaluation's relevance, the relationships that it enables, and the responsibilities that it requires.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The editors have assembled a group of internationally renowned contributors with unique, wide-ranging perspectives to demonstrate how a complex ecology lens can benefit evaluative thinking and practice. A serious challenge to the traditionalist approaches we know. --J. Bradley Cousins, University of Ottowa<br><br>Wise and experienced evaluators will find many takeaways to guide their practice. At the same time, the examples are sufficiently illustrative to offer guidance by analogy, even to novices.--Sharon F. Rallis, University of Massachusetts, Amherst and Editor of <i>American Journal of Evaluation</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Rodney Hopson</b> is Professor in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University. <b>Fiona Cram</b> is Director of Katoa Ltd, a research and evaluation company in New Zealand, and Editor-in-Chief of <i>Evaluation Matters</i>.
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