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Online Diploma on Social Entrepreneurship

The Online Diploma on Social Entrepreneurship is a certified course for professionals, who want to acquire the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge regarding social entrepreneurship and the B-Lab Certification. It takes you through the main characteristics and processes of becoming a social entrepreneur.

Self-paced Recorded

4.6

(888 ratings)

Duration: 45 days

: 20-25 hours estimated effort | Final Quiz: Yes | Assignment: No | Certification: Yes

: English

490,00 $

Online Diploma on Social Entrepreneurship

Name: Online Diploma on Social Entrepreneurship - Sustainability Academy
Price: 490.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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About the course

The course will help you understand

The meaning of social entrepreneurship
Provisions and benefits of Benefit Corporation
Steps to become a Benefit Corporation
Differences Between Certified B Corps and Benefit Corporations
Social Responsibility

What you get from the course

Comprehensive introduction and practical knowledge on Social Entrepreneurship
Case studies and videos
Examples of Benefit Corporation reports
Certification by CSE, accredited by CMI and CPD
Badge issued by Credly

Why choose Sustainability Academy Certified Courses?

Offer a unique Certification accredited by CPD in an affordable manner trusted by global Fortune 500 companies and global accounting firms for their staff education
Content created by Sustainability thought leaders, professors and trainers with practical experience in the field of sustainability
Self-paced Courses that can be completed anytime within 45 days
Up-to-date content revised on annual basis that includes new legislations and trends based in field research
Joined by thousands of learners from 90 countries, including Sustainability professionals, graduates and entrepreneurs from various sectors
Receive your certification and badge via Credly. You can share your badge directly from Credly to LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook; over email; embedded in a website or in your email signature.

Course Modules

MODULE 1

Introduction

What is a Social Entrepreneur
What is Social Entrepreneurship
Differences from Traditional Corporations
Local and Global Examples

MODULE 2

Provisions and Benefits of a Benefit Corporation

Purpose-Accountability-Transparency-Right of Action-Change of Control/Purpose/Structure
Benefits of a Social Enterprise
The Role of Technology

MODULE 3

Becoming a Benefit Corporation

Steps for Becoming a Benefit Corporation
Third Party Standards
Annual Benefit Reports
The Role of Directors
Why Investors Like Benefit Corporations
Shareholder Duties

MODULE 4

How to Get the B-Lab Certification

What is B-Lab Certification
Differences and Advantages between B-Lab Corps and Benefit Corporations
Certification Process
Impact Assessment Tool
International Adoption
The B Corp Best of the World List

MODULE 5

Strategic Value of Corporate Responsibility

CSR and Social Enterprises
The Business Case for CSR and its Benefits
Creating an Action Plan
Examples of Social Responsibility Strategies

Trainees Feedback

4.6 Average Rating

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“I greatly appreciated the ability to discuss topics through examples. My expectations for this training program were met completely. I have gained…

Rae Reeshemah Howard Mission Leader

“Very well built training. The thought balance between depth and breadth of topics worked well.”

Nelson Mumma JR Coca Cola

“I found the instructor very knowledgeable and the course content very useful in my current position. It was definitely worth the investment of time and…”

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Head of Course Development Team

Nikos Avlonas

Nikos Avlonas is founder and President of the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) a global Sustainability Strategic advisory and Training organization with activities in North America, Europe, MENA and Asia regions. Nikos has been distinguished as one of the “Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior” by Trust Across America, an organization dedicated to promoting trustworthy business behavior in 2010.

Online Diploma on Social Entrepreneurship