CULTURAL
innovation
Facilitating, Advising and Empowering to Enhance Cultural and Social Impact.
we value
cultural change

Valorization & EVALUATION
We are implementing a new method – the Value Based Approach – for valorization and evaluation of social and cultural experiments projects, organizations and policies.

education & research
We are enhancing the process of change and valorization of projects, organisations and policies by undertaking educative and research activities.

communication strategies
We are supporting the development of the communication strategies of projects, organizations and policies in the process of their cultural and social change.
We are working with arts, culture and social organisations, funding bodies, policy makers and scholars to advance the understanding of a cultural change that a project, a program, an organisation, or a policy aims to achieve.
through
value-based approach

define purpose
Why does your project, program, organisation, or policy matter?

identify stakeholders
To whom does your project, program, organisation, or policy matter?

evaluate
What difference does your project, program, organisation, or policy make to the stakeholders? What impact is realised?
A scientifically tested method that stresses the role of values.
latest News
The Value-Based Approach at AIMAC 2026: focus on the events sector
💬 Is it time for the events sector to adopt a value-based approach? At the AIMAC - Arts Management Conference 2026, Matilde Ferrero presented her research exploring how value-based approaches could support the management and evaluation of the events sector, using...
Publication of the book “Realising the Value of Culture: The Value-Based Approach” (Routledge)
We are celebrating the publication of "Realising the Value of Culture: The Value-Based Approach" (Routledge), co-edited by Lyudmila Petrova, Arjo Klamer, Christian Handke, Valeria Morea and YounSun Won. The Value-Based Approach has been at the heart of CREARE's work...
The Quality Evaluator: a tool for an evaluation based on values
If you are interested in evaluation based on value, rather than only metrics, you might want to explore the Quality Evaluator. Recently published as part of the GLAMMONS project, this tool supports the evaluation of cultural initiatives by looking at...



