Course Details

Social Entrepreneurship

LOS: CR/ORG522

LOI: CRI/ORG522


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Fall term 2025/26
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PhD
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On Campus
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English

Course Dates

Start: 2025-10-16

End: 2025-10-16

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2.5 ECTS

Course Description

<p>The purpose of this course is to introduce PhD students to key theories and empirical findings on social entrepreneurship. This course explores the social entrepreneurship literature which draws heavily on the entrepreneurship and strategy literatures. The course will start with general definitions and theories of social entrepreneurship. Next, we will examine ways of measuring social entrepreneurship, and look into the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) dataset on social entrepreneurship.</p><p>Teaching is based on active participation of the students, and combines lectures and a workshop.</p><p>Visit our website for more information (see course details).</p>