Books & foundational work

Books that shaped the method

The books develop a continuous methodological line from social impact and program evaluation to institutional trust and AI risk intelligence.

2026 · Methodological foundation

THE RATE AI METHOD: Risk Intelligence

Raluca Antonie
2026

How AI Risk Is Detected, Rated, and Governed before It Becomes a Crisis

The RATE AI Method: Risk Intelligence provides the intellectual foundation from which the operational methodology and institutional architecture developed, bringing together evaluation logic, evidence discipline and institutional trust.

2013

Program Evaluation

A course handbook published by Tritonic Books, Bucharest, translating evaluation methodology into a structured teaching and practice framework connecting evaluation questions, evidence and institutional use.

2011

Quality Evaluation of Master Programs in Public Administration

Co-edited with Călin Hințea, Accent Publisher, Cluj-Napoca, 370 pp. The volume focuses on quality assessment in higher education and the institutional conditions that support programme performance.

2011

Decision Making in Romanian Public Institutions at Regional and Local Level

A chapter in the volume edited by Călin Emilian Hințea and Bianca Radu, Accent Publisher, placing evidence and evaluation within the practical environment of institutional decision-making.

2006

Methods Used in Program Evaluation: Social Impact Assessment

Metode utilizate în evaluarea programelor: analiza impactului social, Accent Publisher, Cluj-Napoca, 202 pp. The book established the earliest long-form methodological foundation, focusing on how programme consequences can be identified, structured and assessed.