Social Enterprise

How can you turn a social enterprise idea into action? In this course, you will identify the problem your idea is trying to solve, design your social enterprise venture model and prepare to take it to market. This course is a must for anyone who wants to launch a social enterprise. This course is one of three in the Social Enterprise program prepared by Middlesex University Business School, the Jindal Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Living in Minca. This course is intended for anyone interested in learning more about social enterprise, including entrepreneurs, charities and students. Founded in the 1960s, Middlesex University Business School is one of the largest Business Schools in the UK. JSiE, a social innovation lab at O.P. Jindal Global University in North India, helps individuals and organizations to develop innovative solutions to complex social and environmental problems. Living in Minca is an international platform established in 2012 as an initiative to promote social enterprises and the social and solidarity model around the world.

• Idea validation
• Technology and social innovation
• Business models for social enterprises
• Tools to develop a business model
• Building a team
• The core components of marketing
• Pitching a business idea
• Connecting and networking
• Funding sources for social enterprise
• Social enterprise legal structures