Objectives
Identify the essential elements of a social enterprise.
Contrast a social enterprise from a business enterprise.
Describe how a social enterprise reinvests surpluses into its social objectives.
Explain the differences between corporate social responsibility and operating a social enterprise.
Instructions
A core component of this course is a complete understanding of a Social Enterprise.
Define what makes an enterprise a social enterprise. Support your view with appropriate references from the textbook and at least one additional academic source.
Identify an organization that you believe is a Social Enterprise, and explain why you think it is so.
You will need to show that you understand what a Social Enterprise is and based upon this determine if the organization you select is in fact a true Social Enterprise.
Write a paper (4-6 pages) showing your understanding of a Social Enterprise while making a case for the organization that you selected.
Please ensure that you have a well written Executive Summary, a description of the Social Enterprise that you are evaluating, and an analysis of how the Social Enterprise aligns with your definition.