Social Entrepreneurship Network in the Baltic Sea Region
This guide has been written for voluntary and community organisations that want to develop new social enterprises. Most are looking at social enterprise as a route towards sustainability or as a way to expand their portfolio of existing services. Although the guide is focused on helping voluntary and community organisations to develop new social enterprises, they anticipate…
A new guide has been published for those interested in starting a social enterprise, like Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen restaurant chain, the Big Issue and Cornwall’s Eden Project. The UK is home to 68,000 social enterprises – businesses that, akin to charities, exist to make a positive difference. But unlike their cousins in the charitable sector,…
This resource pack provides ideas for discussion, activities and a framework to help you use social entrepreneurship as an engaging project in your school. It is designed to encourage students to develop an awareness and understanding of how business can help to address social problems as well as gain practical experience in planning and setting…
Summary of Acumen about 5 tool kits for social entrepreneurs. If you’re running a social enterprise, or about to start one, welcome to the community. It can be hard to know where to begin or decide what’s next when building a social enterprise. +Acumen courses provide context and hands-on exercises to get you started in…
This toolkit offers practical guidance and working models for every stage of social entrepreneurship from initial idea, setup and piloting, on to longer term sustainability, growth and replication. The toolkit is not meant to be a formal textbook, instead it aims to to present the authors’ experiences of supporting social entrepreneurs and the challenges and…
Toolbox for the social business is a practical introduction to business modelling with the key building blocks to commercialise a business idea. It presents traditional concepts of entrepreneurship and explains how these can be adapted and exploited by organisations that aim to deliver social or ecological value creation. This book is based on theories and…
A practical guide on how to prepare and write a feasibility study for setting up a Social Enterprise by Freer Spreckley, Local Livelihoods, supported and published by the British Council in 2011. This Social Enterprise Planning Toolkit is a practical ‘how to’ manual for those wishing to form a new social enterprise or expand an existing social enterprise. The Toolkit…
Hereby please find some of the greatest hits of impact analysis materials in English. Be inspired and guided! A toolkit for charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprise to provide ways to prove and improve their quality and impact “Impact Measurement. An introductory guide for Irish social enterprises and charities on using Logic Models, Theory of Change and…
About the Course In this course we will ask you to form groups with other MOOC participants to identify an opportunity to create social change, develop a business model, and outline ideas in a business plan, which you will in the end submit to possibly receive start-up funding. The domain of social change is no…
Dr. Lluis Pareras — Director Healthequity, Barcelona Healthequity is a venture capital fund investing in healthcare. Neurosurgeon, PhD, and Global Executive MBA (IESE), Lluis analyzes more than 400 business plans per year. Board member of several healthcare startups, he is also author of more than 10 books dealing with innovation, technology, venture capital and healthcare….
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