Resources and Literature

A. Identifying Challenges and Setting Goals

Introduction, Social Innovation and Motivation (29.03.16)

• Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report
• Europe Tomorrow: Social & Environmental Innovation
• TEPSIE Publications on Social Innovation
• Muhammad Yunus on Social Business (Video)
• Bornstein, D. (2005) So You Want to Change the World? The Emergence of Social Entrepreneurship and the Rise of the Citizen Sector. Hart House Lectures 4.
• Porter, M.E. & Kramer, M.R. (January-February 2011) Creating Shared Value. Harvard Business Review. Available for Purchase
• Michael Porter on businesses and social problems (video)
• Felber, C. (2015). Change Everything: Creating an Economy for the Common Good. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Available for Purchase
• Partnership for European Environmental Research

Defining Social Entrepreneurship (05.04.16)

• What is Social Enterprise? from Social Enterprise Scotland
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2010). SMEs, entrepreneurship and innovation. Paris: OECD.
• The Social Enterprise Starting Point Guide
• OECD: Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation

Design Thinking (12.04.16)

• d.school Methods
• d.school Crash Course Videos
• IDEO Human-Centered Design Toolkit

B. Designing Ideas

Overview of SE Business Models Part 1 (19.04.16)

• TEPSIE Publications
• Social Enterprise from European Social Innovation Research
• Social Enterprise Profiles from SENSCOT

C. Designing the Business Model

Financing Models for SE (31.05.16)

• TEPSIE Publications