SOCIAL INNOVATION
Syllabus
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Learning Objectives
The objective of the course is to share with the students concepts and knowledge related to the changes of the economic processes and its implications on people, communities and society. The expected impact of the course is to improve the awareness of the students for their professional choices, and to promote changes in their trajectories in order to open new opportunities of value generation through the social entrepreneurial approach.
Program
Topic 1: WHY & WHO: New times, new leadership - Entrepreneurs and companies with a social impact
Topic 2: WHAT: From the analysis of social challenges to the definition of the solution
Topic 3: HOW: Create alliances for impact - involve stakeholders to generate systemic change
Topic 4: HOW: Enhancing the impact
Topic 5: HOW: Financing the impact - building a Social Impact Business Model and attracting donors and investors
Topic 6: HOW: Presenting the impact - attracting funding through the "perfect pitch"
Topic 7: HOW: Communicating the impact - raising awareness, informing, disseminating and involving through advocacy and communication campaigns
Topic 8: HOW: Growing - Scaling, Replicating & Transfer
Topic 9: WHO & WHAT: 9+1 Extraordinary Stories
Topic 9+1: things you need to have if you want to become a social entrepreneur
Topic 9+1: Top Tips
Topic 2: WHAT: From the analysis of social challenges to the definition of the solution
Topic 3: HOW: Create alliances for impact - involve stakeholders to generate systemic change
Topic 4: HOW: Enhancing the impact
Topic 5: HOW: Financing the impact - building a Social Impact Business Model and attracting donors and investors
Topic 6: HOW: Presenting the impact - attracting funding through the "perfect pitch"
Topic 7: HOW: Communicating the impact - raising awareness, informing, disseminating and involving through advocacy and communication campaigns
Topic 8: HOW: Growing - Scaling, Replicating & Transfer
Topic 9: WHO & WHAT: 9+1 Extraordinary Stories
Topic 9+1: things you need to have if you want to become a social entrepreneur
Topic 9+1: Top Tips
Books
Further readings and materials (presentations included) will be shared with the students during the lessons.
Bibliography
Sinesi S . Social Impact in your hands
Yunus M. Banker to the poor
Counts A. Changing the world without losing your minds
Yunus M. Banker to the poor
Counts A. Changing the world without losing your minds
Teaching methods
In-class teaching.
Exam Rules
ATTENDING STUDENTS: The exam will involve giving a final pitch of the social business project and participating in an oral exam to discuss the various topics covered in the mandatory textbooks.
NOT ATTENDING STUDENTS: The exam will involve participating in an oral exam to discuss the various topics covered in the mandatory textbooks.
NOT ATTENDING STUDENTS: The exam will involve participating in an oral exam to discuss the various topics covered in the mandatory textbooks.