Social Entrepreneurship Creating Economic and Social Value

COURSE OBJECTIVES The objective of the course is to provide students with an understanding of the complex dynamics underlying Social Entrepreneurship as a global phenomenon. The course invites students to look beyond traditional boundaries and critically assess alternative ways of doing business and creating social value. The main objectives of the course are: * to introduce the concept, practices, opportunities, and challenges of Social Entrepreneurship * to translate insights from class discussion into frameworks to facilitate facing these challenges * to define new possible roles and strategies for entrepreneurs and established companies to address social needs and contribute to sustainable development.