Data Mining Algorithms for Measuring Performance Impact of Social Development Processes

This chapter has given focus on data mining applications and their utilizations in formulating performance measuring tools for social development initiatives upholding ethical issues. In this context, this chapter has provided justifications to include data mining algorithm to establish monitoring and evaluation tools for various social development applications. Specifically, this chapter gave in-depth analytical observations to establish knowledge centers (has been found successful in many regions as a catalyst of socio-economic growth) with various approaches and finally it put forward a few research issues and challenges to transform the contemporary human society into a knowledge society.