<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In recent years social entrepreneurship has been emerging as a viable alternative to government policies for addressing some of the society’s most pressing issues. Academics have also started to take note but only a small number of institutions of higher education offer educational opportunities for students who want to become social entrepreneurs. In this paper I show how business schools are well equipped to offer a coherent curriculum for social business entrepreneurs at a relatively low marginal cost and argue that a business-heavy curriculum is appropriate.</p></abstract>

In recent years social entrepreneurship has been emerging as a viable alternative to government policies for addressing some of the society’s most pressing issues. Academics have also started to take note but only a small number of institutions of higher education offer educational opportunities for students who want to become social entrepreneurs. In this paper I show how business schools are well equipped to offer a coherent curriculum for social business entrepreneurs at a relatively low marginal cost and argue that a business-heavy curriculum is appropriate.

Building a Curriculum for Social Business Entrepreneurship

Studies in Business and Economics

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In recent years social entrepreneurship has been emerging as a viable alternative to government policies for addressing some of the society’s most pressing...

Building a Curriculum for Social Business Entrepreneurship

Published Online: Nov 19, 2016

Page range: 19 - 25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sbe-2016-0017

Keywords
Social business, social entrepreneurship

© 2016 Daraban Bogdan, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Building a Curriculum for Social Business Entrepreneurship

Published Online: Nov 19, 2016

Page range: 19 - 25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sbe-2016-0017

KeywordsSocial business, social entrepreneurship

© 2016 Daraban Bogdan, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Social business, social entrepreneurship