Social Entrepreneurship Programme

Programme content:
Learners can expect an interactive, challenging programme with:

• Theory delivered in lectures and reading material
  
• Analysis of socio-economic context using robust case studies and guest speakers who are leading industry authorities
  
• Knowledge application through assignments, syndicate work and projects

The programme has constant assessment with pre-reading, pre-block assessments and two post-block assignments per block. The grading of the assessments follows the rigorous scrutiny and marking process as with any other GIBS programme.

Subjects include:

Action Learning Project; Business Strategy; Social Entrepreneurship; Monitoring and Evaluation; Scaling; Marketing Principles; Financial Strategy; Systems Thinking; Governance, B-BBEE and Legal Frameworks; Management for High Performance Organisations; Alternative Income Streams; Project Management

Who should attend:

• Social entrepreneurs or anyone looking to start a social enterprise
  
• Non-profit leaders
  
• CSI and grant managers
  
• BBBEE and transformation experts
  
• Trustees of boards
  
• Those working in sustainability and triple bottom line
  
• Development practitioners
  
• Funders
  
• Government employees

How will you benefit:

• Gain insight into the complex challenges of social change, financial sustainability and innovation;
  
• Develop a deeper understanding of strategy, leadership and governance;
  
• Acquire business skills in finance, operations and management; and
  
• Ensure practical application of theoretical ideas to your immediate work.

To apply, go to www.gibs.co.za/sep or email az.oc.sbig@sihkud or call 011 771 4261