Kate Ruff

Researching accounting and social impact, focused on how organizations measure and report their social results.

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

Interested in learning more about the Common Impact Data Standard? We're hosting an introductory webinar! We'll cover what a data standard is, how it works, and the benefits of using aligned tools & software. Join us on Oct 26 at 2pm EST: https://t.co/l5WNfqdXDg

[Sprott School of Business at Carleton University @SprottSchool]

From April 27-28, we are hosting the Sustainable Accounting and Finance Conference to discuss the critical relationship between #sustainability and the future of the #financial world.

Learn more about it, here: https://t.co/AWFfMiKxHr! @TessaHebb @leannekeddie @KateRuff @3ci_CU

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

On the blog: "@Furniture_Bank and measuring through exploration", the second in our three-part series!

🔎 the power of institutional knowledge in identifying change
💬 the benefits of trialling different ways of communicating impact

https://t.co/nmTclD3Cn5

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

Call for board members! The Common Approach is on a journey to ensure our Board of Directors is composed of a diverse range of community members representing all groups within Canada.

Learn more about the available positions and how to apply: https://t.co/9dNQgg1QDX

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

This Thursday @ 11:30am EST, join us for the first in our new Common Foundations webinar series. We'll be speaking with @_HaleyAllison_, one of the authors of the recent @OECD_local report on impact measurement in the social purpose sector. Don't miss it! https://t.co/I9695MDTdj

[Kate Ruff @KateRuff]

So proud to be a part of @SprottSchool of Business. The Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub is another example of @SprottSchool leading the way toward a more just and sustainable business world. Thank you @Dean_Sprott, @Rick_Colbourne and @GeraldGrant.

[Mary Ng @mary_ng]

In our government's continued work to address long-standing barriers faced by black entrepreneurs, today we announced that @Carleton_U and the @DreamLegacyfdn will lead the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub.
Learn more: https://t.co/16KQOv52d6

[Kate Ruff @KateRuff]

Congrats! @DelGib

[Sprott School of Business at Carleton University @SprottSchool]

Calling all future #changemakers ready to challenge the meaning of success! Join us today, at 7pm ET, for a chat with Sprott students, faculty & staff.

Learn what's possible when you study #business @Carleton_U!

Register now: https://t.co/e1dFzz7Dti! @carleton_future

[Rick Colbourne PhD, ICD.D (he, him) @Rick_Colbourne]

Any Indigenous PhDs out there looking for a PostDoc role? We are looking for candidates!

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

"We need to find approaches for linking... indicators in a way that is consistent and standardized yet flexible."

Ajah has highlighted a very interesting application of the Common Impact Data Standard in their exploration of #KnowledgeGraphs. Check it out!

[Future of Good @futureofgood]

Excited to announce four more speakers for our Dismantling Digital Barriers Summit next week!

✅@aliciamwena @CommonApproach
✅Alison Burkett, @OpSpringboard
✅@erin_d_knight @OpenMediaOrg
✅@maureen_jamesss @ciranews

More info and tickets: https://t.co/f4YJUVTt3Y

[Alicia M. Richins | SDG Advocate @aliciamwena]

I'm so excited to join in this conversation on a panel all about standards for the social purpose sector!! @CommonApproach

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

In preparing for Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation tomorrow, our team has been reflecting on the nature of our work, and our guiding principles: https://t.co/hT3HNwINQY

[Kate Ruff @KateRuff]

Turns out that I really enjoy computer science conferences (n=1). This is the paper that I presented with my co-author Mark Fox, Distinguished Professor of Urban Systems Engineering at U of T.

[Common Approach to Impact Measurement @CommonApproach]

Last week, we had the honour of presenting our research paper on the Common Impact Data Standard at OntoBeSS, a peer-reviewed scientific conference on data ontology.

Want to indulge your inner geek? Read the paper here: https://t.co/W9siOBXpLG

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

"Let’s be clear — what you are doing is not about climate action or responding to an emergency. It never was. This is communication tactics disguised as politics."

Yesterday I adressed the #AustrianWorldSummit along with Angela Merkel, António Guterres, Alok Sharma and others.

[Connie Walker @connie_walker]

“Residential school survivors knew where the children were buried because some of them had dug their graves. They told their truths to the TRC & gave the country a plan in 94 calls to action. The survivors must have felt they were screaming into silence.” https://t.co/rKGRkXluQZ

[Sprott School of Business at Carleton University @SprottSchool]

Researchers from the Sprott School of Business have received Partnership Engage Grants from @SSHRC_CRSH to facilitate collaborative #research in the areas of #Indigenous & #socialimpact. Read more here: https://t.co/Wd9gPcMYgF! @cu_research @Dean_Sprott @KateRuff @Rick_Colbourne

[Sprott School of Business at Carleton University @SprottSchool]

Recruitment for SDG Coordinators is open till June 27! The @SDGStudentsPrgm aims to engage students to achieve the 2030 Agenda & the #SDGs, as well as empower them with the knowledge, skills, & pathways to action to be effective agents of change. https://t.co/6IUaERpKHS @KateRuff

[Kate Ruff @KateRuff]

Amazing things are happening at Sprott. And the world is noticing. Read about Sprott (https://t.co/Y7CutFijb0). Check out the UN PRME ratings (https://t.co/kJqE1JhoWp).

[Sprott School of Business at Carleton University @SprottSchool]

We’re proud to share Sprott School is among the top-rated business schools for social #impact and #sustainability, making it a Transforming School within the #PIR results launched today at the UN #PRMEGlobalForum. Big thanks to our students! Read more: https://t.co/Zae1hoBIu3

[RIDDL @riddl_tech]

In latest podcast we discuss @HarvardHBS's Impact-Weighted Accounts Project & why accounting for impact is important. The aim is to create accounting statements that transparently capture external impacts that drives investor/managerial decision making.
https://t.co/QqUbA7a9aW