Improving social and scientific programs through mixed-method evaluation and research services.
Vertex Evaluation and Research, LLC is a consulting firm that provides evaluation and research services to improve organizational learning and effectiveness. We partner with foundations, governments, education institutions, and private firms. Using a multi-faceted approach, Vertex helps organizations analyze and solve problems in new ways. Our approach leverages a unique combination of traditional and cutting-edge social science techniques. Through Vertex’s work, we aim to improve society and advance equity.
Contact us to set up a free consultation or use the form on the Contact page to inquire whether our services are right for your organization.
Methods
Vertex assess problems from multiple perspectives to identify optimal solutions. Methods include:
Program Evaluation Design and Implementation
Data Science Techniques including Econometric Analysis
Qualitative Methods and Analysis
Computational Techniques for Large Scale Problems
Survey Development and Analysis
Consensus-Building Approaches
See our Services page for more information on methods that Vertex can use to help your organization.
Areas of Practice
Vertex Evaluation and Research specializes in three topical areas of evaluation and research.
Policy for Entrepreneurship
Vertex enables governments, entrepreneurial support organizations, and philanthropic foundations to better understand entrepreneurs' needs and identify effective policy solutions for increasing entrepreneurship.
Evaluation of Scientific Research
Vertex enables governments, philanthropic foundations, and private firms to better understand how their R&D investments lead to broader impacts on academia, government, the economy, and society.
Education Administration
Vertex enables institutions, systems, and governments develop continuous improvement activities to target and solve complex problems that impede student success.
“I will not follow where the path may lead, but I will go where there is no path, and I will leave a trail.”
Vertex participates in the Texas Historically Underutilized Business Program
as a Hispanic-owned firm.