SEL 8030
Introduction to Social Enterprise
https://ufred.ca/courses/sel-8030/
Course description
This course introduces the foundational characteristics of the social enterprise, beginning with the core concept of “blended value”, which comprises both financial value and social value.
Followed by a detailed examination of: a range of evolving legal frameworks and performance measures; financial and social value forecasting; and important analytic decision-aiding concepts used for feasibility assessment and strategic business planning.
This course concludes with discussion of appropriate organizational structures, and how to effectively manage internal cultural change and internal and external stakeholder communications.
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- Social Enterprise Leadership — 3 credits
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- Social Enterprise Leadership — 4 credits
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Master’s Certificate
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