
CurtinX: Disciplined Approach to Social Entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurs transform societies across the world. Further your passion for social change by gaining the relevant knowledge and tools to build a strong, sustainable business entity committed to social innovation.
Why choose Essentials (Small Teams)?
Course Insight
Suitable for beginner learners. This course serves as an entry point into Business & Management, building foundational knowledge before moving on to advanced frameworks or specialized paths.
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What You’ll Learn
- summarise the importance of social entrepreneurship.
- explain how social entrepreneurships differ from traditional entrepreneurships.
- use design thinking to generate solutions for a social problem.
- delineate the characteristics of effective social entrepreneurs.
- explore the different types of social entrepreneurships including structures and business models, and.
- apply the disciplined entrepreneurship approach from ideation to developing the product plan.
Description
This course will benefit individuals who are passionate about social justice and creating social impact with a view to transforming the lives of the underserved. From social entrepreneurs, to those employed in a not-for-profit, and entrepreneurs who value corporate social responsibility/sustainability within a business/government, this course will allow you to gain the relevant knowledge, tools and skill-sets to further your passion for social change.
Throughout the course, there is in-depth interviews with four successful social entrepreneurs, Selco in India, Friendship in Bangladesh, Edible Garden City in Singapore and Greenbatch in Perth, Australia. Each of these social ventures has a clearly identifiable social mission and they have generously shared insights as to how they balance social aspirations with financial viability and how they have achieved scalabilty whilst minimising operational costs.
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