University of Portland Bulletin 2012-2013

BUS 487 Social Entrepreneurship

Examines innovative organizations that are created to improve social conditions. These organizations adopt aspects of the market model leveraging profit to a social end, rather than as an end itself. The course emphasis is on how such organizations are started, how they are sustained, and the various business models that are adopted to achieve an organizational mission.

Prerequisite

Senior status.
  • Up one level
  • 400