Practical Wisdom for an Ethical Evaluation Practice

This book provides a contemporary and thought—provoking exploration of the concept of practical wisdom—what it is and how it can be incorporated into evaluation practice. It defines what practical wisdom is, explores its roots, where it stands today, what constitutes the "wise" evaluator, and how we can develop sound judgment in an unpredictable and chaotic time. It brings together evaluation thought leaders and practitioners to examine the concept of practical wisdom. The authors’ enlighte...