Programme content:
Learners can expect an interactive, challenging programme with:
- Theory delivered in lectures and reading material
- Analysis of socio-economic context using robust case studies and guest speakers who are leading industry authorities
- Knowledge application through assignments, syndicate work and projects
The programme has constant assessment with pre-reading, pre-block assessments and two post-block assignments per block. The grading of the assessments follows the rigorous scrutiny and marking process as with any other GIBS programme.
Subjects include:
Action Learning Project; Business Strategy; Social Entrepreneurship; Monitoring and Evaluation; Scaling; Marketing Principles; Financial Strategy; Systems Thinking; Governance, B-BBEE and Legal Frameworks; Management for High Performance Organisations; Alternative Income Streams; Project Management
Who should attend:
- Social entrepreneurs or anyone looking to start a social enterprise
- Non-profit leaders
- CSI and grant managers
- BBBEE and transformation experts
- Trustees of boards
- Those working in sustainability and triple bottom line
- Development practitioners
- Funders
- Government employees
How will you benefit:
- Gain insight into the complex challenges of social change, financial sustainability and innovation;
- Develop a deeper understanding of strategy, leadership and governance;
- Acquire business skills in finance, operations and management; and
- Ensure practical application of theoretical ideas to your immediate work.
To apply, go to www.gibs.co.za/sep or email az.oc.sbig@sihkud or call 011 771 4261