Business and Impact Planning for Social Enterprises

Business and Impact Planning for Social Enterprises

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  • 5 Sequences
  • Introductive Level
  • Starts on May 10, 2021
  • Ends on June 24, 2021

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Syllabus

  • How to describe key aspects of a social impact startup, such as impact opportunity, theory of change, and plans to scale

  • How to analyze the social ventures of your peers and predecessors and apply that analysis to your own work

  • Gain confidence in your ability to identify and address social and environmental challenges

  • Course assignments can be used as part of applications to social entrepreneurship programs such as MIT Solve

Prerequisite

No formal prerequisites. A basic awareness of business concepts is useful, and a project that you are working on is beneficial if not required.

Instructors

Anjali Sastry
Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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