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Testing Assumptions: Do Our Activities Lead To Desired Outcomes?
Testing Assumptions: Do Our Activities Lead To Desired Outcomes?
program
Key Action: Surface assumptions about how your program
is supposed to work
Instructions: 1. Review the figure on the following page to see how a theory of action for
your program can be expressed as a series of “if-then” statements that show
the logical connections between the resources you invest, the program
activities you conduct (and for whom), and the outcomes.
What
we What What
What Whom we
invest short-term long-term
we do reach results results