Evaluation and Value for Investment

Evaluation and Value for Investment

Beyond the hierarchy

No single method of VfM assessment is ‘best’

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Julian King
Apr 01, 2025
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Introduction

When it comes to evaluating value-for-money (VfM), methods are sometimes perceived to sit on a hierarchy with cost-benefit analysis (CBA) at the top, qualitative methods at the bottom, and a range of other options such as cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) somewhere in between.

The assumption seems to be that valuing impacts in monetary units …

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