Eco & Social Enterprise

This module aims to develop learners’ skills in applying the entrepreneurial thinking and identifying opportunities and solutions resulting in a positive impact on society. Learners will be challenged to redefine social environment in a creative and innovative way through an eco-friendly and/or social enterprise. Using academic readings, group discussions, and case studies, learners will be able to identify opportunities to create social value, research and validate the steps required to assess the potential of creating a sustainable enterprise.

1. Explain and evaluate suitability of key eco and social enterprise models

2. Critically assess the external contingencies that contribute to establishment of eco and social enterprises.

3. Develop creative strategic plans for sustainable social enterprise

4. Evaluate the opportunities for development of sustainable eco enterprise

5. Apply contingency approach to management of social enterprise