# Elizabeth Searing Created: January 30, 2022 12:56 PM Pronouns: She / Her Session: Part 2: Nonprofit effectiveness and assessment ![Dr. Elizabeth Searing, EPPS (professional) (2).jpg](https://i.imgur.com/Zb8nejT.jpg =360x) **Assistant Professor of Public and Nonprofit Management at the University of Texas at Dallas** Dr. Elizabeth Searing is an Assistant Professor of Public and Nonprofit Management at the University of Texas at Dallas. Dr. Searing’s primary research focus is the financial management of nonprofit and social enterprise organizations, but she also conducts work on comparative social economy and the role of social and psychological factors in economic development and policy effectiveness. She is an Associate Editor and editorial board member of Nonprofit Management & Leadership, and an editorial advisory board member of Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management (JPBAFM). Her articles have been published in peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Nonprofit Management & Leadership, and Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. Prof. Searing is also an editor of two books: Practicing Professional Ethics in Economics and Public Policy (with D. Searing) and The Social Enterprise Zoo: A Guide to Perplexed Entrepreneurs, Philanthropists, Investors and Policymakers (with D. Young and C. Brewer). Immediately prior to her time in Texas, she was an Assistant Professor of Public Administration and Policy at the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany (SUNY); she is also the former Director of the Institute of Nonprofit Leadership and Community Development at the University at Albany. [Home](https://www.elizabethamsearing.info/) ![Notion Assets.png](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/S18fxbDMq.png) [← Go Back (Speakers)](https://hackmd.io/@investinopen/Retreat-Workbook-2022-Expert-Session) ![Notion Assets.png](https://i.imgur.com/YqM7Egr.png) ![https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png](https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png) This workbook is made available under a [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Users are free to share, remix, and adapt this work. (Please attribute [Learning Day](https://learningday.community/) and [Invest in Open Infrastructure](https://investinopen.org/) in any derivative work.) --- URL for this page: https://hackmd.io/@investinopen/Retreat-Workbook-2022-Elizabeth-Searing This page first published: 2022-03-25 ###### tags: `strategy-retreat-2022`