SYLLABUS CONTENT

COURSE CODE : ADSEB01

NAME OF THE COURSE : A Course on SOCIAL ENTREPREUNERSHIP

TOTAL HOURS: 36 Sessions (Theory + Practical)

Module I - SOCIAL ENTREPENEUR, SOCIAL

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
(8 hours)
Case Studies on Social Entrepreneurship Activities : She Taxi, Grameen
Banks, White Revolution and Dairy Cooperatives, The Green Belt
Movement (GBM)- Good Weave Project, Nirmal Hriday.
Completed
Differences between Business and Social entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship and by EGZ
Social Entrepreneur ship. Social Entrepreneurship in developing countries
and in India.
Module II - THE SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROCESS
(8 hours)

The PCDO (The People, Context, Deal, and Opportunity) frame work Completed
by EGZ
2 hours
 The Case Model, The Social Entrepreneurship Frame work. EGZ
10th to 12th
of April
Sources of Social Entrepreneurship -Public Sector, Private Sector, Voluntary Completed
Sector. by EGZ
3 hours
 Skill Sets, Missing skills, Succession Planning
BJ
 Organizing, Communication, Coordination, Control and Decision
13th or 14th
Making.
of April

Module 111 - MANAGING SOCIAL ENTREPREUSHIP

ORGANIZATIONS (8 hours)

 Formation of Social Entrepreneurship firm, Different forms,

6-8 hours
Registration,
BJ
 Organisational Structure, Operation, Human resources, Marketing of
17th to 26th
services,
of April
 Fund Raising, Cost Benefit Analysis and sustainability of Firms

Module IV - ETHICAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SOCIAL

 ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN PRACTICE (6 hours)

Empirical ethics, eternal ethics. Entrepreneur and customer, Entrepreneur EA

and employee, Entrepreneur and Government. Challenges in Social 3 hours in
Entrepreneurship. June

The Self Employment Women’s Association (SEWA), Samruddhi BJ

Investment & Consulting Services (BASIX), Boundaries of Social 3 hours in
Entrepreneurship, Social service provision, Social activism. June

The practical sessions consist two activities: (6 Hours)

Activity 1: Field Visit and Presentation: The students, in group may visit a
social entrepreneurship firm to understand their model and then to present
EG, 3 hours
their learnings, especially that of modules 2 & 3. The students need to
in June
identify the changes and or improvements in the society/ environment
initiated by the social entrepreneurship firm.

Activity 2: Interaction with two social entrepreneur: This interaction will

help the participants to understand, the social issues addressed by
entrepreneur, types of services offered by them, and how they are managing
EGZ, 3 hours
their firm. The problems faced by them at different stages of
in June
entrepreneurship also will be discussed during the interaction. Participants
will be exposed to the social changes attained by the firm during the
interaction.

Faculty
Mr. Eldo G Zachariah – EGZ
Mr. Balu Jagadish – BJ
Dr. Elgin Alexander - EA
TEXT BOOKS/ REFERENCES:

1. Banks Ken, (2016) Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (1st ed.).Kogan Page
Publishers, N Delhi.
2. Chahine, Teresa (2016) Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship CRC Press (1st ed.)
New York
3. Constant D Beugre (2017) Social Entrepreneurship: Managing the creation of social
value (1st ed.).Routledge. New York.
4. David Bornstein and Susan Davis (2019) Social Entrepreneurship (1st ed.) Oxford
University Press, New Delhi
5. Gunn, Robert & Durkin Chris (2014) Social Entrepreneurship –A skills approach (2nd
ed.) Policy Press Publisher. Chicago
6. Koch, James & Carlson Eric Building a Successful Social Venture – A guide for
social entrepreneur (2018), Penguin Publishers, New Delhi
7. Nicholls Alex Social Entrepreneurship – New Models of Social sustainable change
(1st Ed) Oxford University Press (2006)