Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Global Public Health - HMH4332

Assessment 1: Written plan

Written Plan

Assessment 2: Project Work

Project Work

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

This module provides you with the opportunity to carry out a small piece of independent research into a public health enterprise and entrepreneurship topic of your choice. You will research your topic in depth, allowing you to develop your own research interests. Drawing on the discipline or disciplines you’ve chosen to study, Social enterprise is complex and dynamic; it is a multi-faceted change process through which social entrepreneurs offer economic inclusion and social engagement to different global community and social groups through creative, solution-orientated strategies. The global community rests on a fulcrum. To combat societal and global challenges change is needed in to provide a response to the demands of today’s dynamic global society and social enterprise provides a resolute solution to these challenges, United Nations Development Programme (2020). For example, the global Covid 10 pandemic requires communities to be responsive and to strive towards developing sustainable solutions presented as a result of COVID-19. As emphasised by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the current Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) stated at a briefing in June 2020 that social enterprise and social entrepreneurs are presented with a distinct challenge – enabling society to build a new “normal”. This provides a rational and may need to be withdrawn from the module spec--- to be included within programme.

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HMH4332 - Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Global Public Health

Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Global Public Health

Examine   the   generic   skills, attributes   and   values   needed   for   the successful social entrepreneur.

Formulate an artefact that has demonstrable social value.

Critically review social research underpinning the design of an artefact that has demonstrable social value.

Critically examine the social value of their artefact. 

Appraise the resources required by social enterprises and the need to comply with demands of various stakeholders.

Apply creativity to challenges presented by global public health to the social enterprise sector.