Courses Bachelor Display 2025-2026
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| Course title | Better Business Models | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course code | EBC2204 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECTS credits | 5,0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment | Whole/Half Grades | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level | no level | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator |
Abel Diaz Gonzalez For more information: abel.diazgonzalez@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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| Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goals |
On the successful completion of this course you should be able to:
1. Critically reflect on social and environmental entrepreneurship theory and practice
2. Identify and evaluate social and environmental entrepreneurship opportunities
3. Develop a strategy for a social/environmental enterprise
4. Conduct primary research and analyse primary and secondary data in the field of social and environmental entrepreneurship
5. Prepare and present documentation to pitch a novel enterprise idea
6. Learn to cope with the chaos and complexity of doing social and environmental entrepreneurship in the real world.
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| Description |
This course focuses on the principles of social entrepreneurship, teaching students how to create sustainable, scalable business models that contribute positively to society. Participants will learn to develop and pitch innovative social entrepreneurship ideas, exploring actionable strategies for real-world impact.
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| Literature |
Papers from scholarly journals, case studies, podcasts, and videos will be indicated in the course syllabus. Each tutorial session, workshop and other lecture have dedicated materials to be prepared beforehand.
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| Prerequisites |
SPARK registration
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| Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | PBL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Attendance / Participation / Presentation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations |
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