Rate My Professor Alnoor Ebrahim

Ebrahim authored the influential book Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World (Stanford University Press, 2019), which received awards from the Financial Times, the Impact and Sustainable Finance Faculty Consortium, and The Alliance for Nonprofit Management. He also wrote the award-winning NGOs and Organizational Change: Discourse, Reporting, and Learning (Cambridge University Press) and co-edited Global Accountabilities: Participation, Pluralism, and Public Ethics (Cambridge University Press). Notable publications include 'The governance of social enterprises: Mission drift and accountability challenges in hybrid organizations' (Research in Organizational Behavior, 2014), 'What impact? A framework for measuring the scale and scope of social performance' (California Management Review, 2014), and 'The Power of Lean Data' (Stanford Social Innovation Review, 2016). He serves on advisory boards for the Stanford Social Innovation Review and the World Bank's Global Partnership for Social Accountability (GPSA), and previously contributed to IRIS+ at the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), a G7 working group on social impact measurement, Acumen's Lean Data advisory council, and the board of Imago Global Grassroots. Ebrahim's research on World Bank accountability mechanisms informed Congressional testimony on improving the Bank's information disclosure policy. He teaches courses on leadership and strategy, as well as executive programs at The Fletcher School, Harvard, and Georgetown University.