Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation
In this course we will take the social business opportunity that you have identified in the first course to a higher level. Specifically, you will develop a business model using the Business Model Canvas. Gradually you will also start writing your business plan. Moreover, you will be able to assess different organizational forms and select the one that is appropriate for your developed business model. By the end of the course you will be able to compare different social impact investment methods and choose the right funding strategy for your social venture.Note: It is highly recommended to have completed Course 1: ‘Identifying Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities’ before you start with this Course!
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Syllabus
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
Introduction of the Business Model Canvas
Week 2
Applying the Business Model Canvas
Week 3
The Purpose of a Business Plan
Week 4
Selecting an Organizational Form
Week 5
Attracting Startup Funding
FAQ
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
Reviews
I think that the grading for the courses can be a combination of peer review and some quizzes instead of only peer reviewing.
Practical oriented course. I really enjoyed every bit of it. Already, I am equipped to go out there and execute my project.
Already finishing the course, only one peer left to review . Also Seeking anybody to review my video pitch .in week one,I did social entrepreneurship and finished.
