Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation

• Week 1 - Introduction of the Business Model Canvas
  Welcome to Course 2 of this Specialization! In this first Module we will introduce you to the Business Model Canvas - a useful tool that will guide you through the business plan process. You will be able to categorize the elements in the Canvas and start to us...
• Week 2 - Applying the Business Model Canvas
  In Module 2 you will gain more experience using the Business Model Canvas as a tool to conceptualize your business ideas and will be also introduced to the Social Business Model Canvas. Moreover you will receive advice about cooperating with your team members ...
• Week 3 - The Purpose of a Business Plan
  Welcome to Module 3! At this point you will start to dive deeper into creating your business plan. After analyzing a real-world business plan of a social enterprise you will listen to guest speaker giving advice about important issues to consider when writing ...
• Week 4 - Selecting an Organizational Form
  In Module 4 you will intensify your knowledge about various organizational forms. In particular new organizational forms, tailor-made for social enterprises, in the US and the UK will be presented and you will be encouraged to scan the legal framework in your ...
• Week 5 - Attracting Startup Funding
  Welcome to the final Module of Course 2. By concluding this Module your social venture will have reached an important milestone in the development process. This session will introduce you to the broad landscape of options you will face when designing the fundi...

Kai Hockerts

Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility