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Middlesex University London

Social Enterprise: Growing a Sustainable Business

Middlesex University London , Minca Ventures and Jindal Centre for Social Innovation + Entrepreneurship via FutureLearn

Overview

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Is your social enterprise sustainable? Through theory, practical information, and video case studies from around the world, this course helps you evaluate your model and develop a plan to take it to the next level by mapping your stakeholders, marketing your business, and managing change.

This course was developed by Middlesex University Business School, with Living in Minca and the Jindal Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship.

This course is intended for anyone interested in learning more about social enterprise, including entrepreneurs, charities and students.

Syllabus

  • Strategies for Sustainability
    • Let's get started
    • Strategies for sustainability and scaling up
    • Building an organisation based on values
  • The Challenge of Changemaking
    • Common challenges faced by social enterprises
    • Leading in a changing environment
    • Evaluating social enterprise performance
  • Achieving Social Impact at Scale
    • Marketing strategies and storytelling for change
    • Funding and investment for impact
    • Measuring social impact
    • Conclusion

Taught by

Becky Plunkett

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