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Training Courses
Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship
October - February 2008 
Objectives | Characteristics | Target Participants | Course Details
Course Structure | Trainers
Objectives
To equip social enterprise practitioners and other executives planning to start social business with essential business knowledge and operational skills.in running social enterprise.
Characteristics
- Case study approach to analyze various aspects of social enterprise such as governance, management, marketing strategies;
- Curriculum developed by drawing reference to similar course of overseas universities with consideration of local characteristics;
- A cross-disciplinary training curriculum enabling students to learn business skills with a social angle;
- Guest speakers of SME and SE field sharing practical experiences in running business
Target Participants
Course Details
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07B-C03 |
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24 & 31 October, 28 November, 5, 12 & 19 December 2007 (Wednesday) |
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9:30am - 5:00pm |
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30 hours |
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Room 201/103, Duke of Windsor Social Service BLDG
15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai |
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30 |
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Cantonese (supplemented with English) |
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| Fees: |
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Full Course: |
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Staff of HKCSS Agency Member – HK$3,780 |
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Early bird price for Staff of HKCSS Agency Member– HK$3,400 |
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Staff of non HKCSS Agency Member – HK$4,000 |
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Each Module : |
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Staff of HKCSS Agency Member – HK$1,260 |
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Early bird price for Staff of HKCSS Agency Member– HK$1,135 |
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Staff of non HKCSS Agency Member – HK$1,400 |
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Individual Session : |
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Staff of HKCSS Agency Member – HK$400 |
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Early bird price for Staff of HKCSS Agency Member– HK$360 |
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Staff of non HKCSS Agency Member – HK$450 |
Certificates:
A "Certificate in Social Entrepreneurship" will be issued by The HKCSS Institute to students who have successfully completed the whole training programme (80% of attendance for module 1-3) and have completed the project presentation. A certificate of attendance will also be issued to students attending individual sessions.
Studentship
Applicants who are members or staff of grassroot organizations, or volunteers of social enterprises or NGOs are eligible to apply for studentship. HKCSS will offer a studentship of HKD 1500 each for 4 full course students.To apply, please summit a recommendation letter certified by your organization along with the application form.
Enquries:
For course content, please contact Ms. Jessica Tam of HKCSS at 2864 2974.
For application, please contact HKCSS Institute at 2876 2454 or visit the website: http://www.hkcss.org.hk/institute for admission enquiries.
Course Structure
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Trainer |
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Module I: Managing Social Enterprise (sessions 1-4)
24 & 31 Oct 2007 (Wed)
9:30am – 5:00pm
Room 201 |
- Introduction to social enterprise and social entrepreneurship
- Organizational governance and legal form
- Business planning and business model
- HR management
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Prof. Kevin Au
Mr. Mingles Tsoi |
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Module II: Marketing Strategies for Social Enterprise (sessions 5-8)
28 Nov & 5 Dec 2007 (Wed)
9:30am – 5:00pm
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- Capture market niches and business feasibility study
- Marketing strategies for SE sector
- Brand building for SE goods
- Stakeholders' building
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Mr. William Chau |
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Module III: Measuring Financial and Social Returns (sessions 9-12)
12 & 19 Dec 2007 (Wed)
9:30am – 5:00pm
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- Financial planning and management
- Pricing of SE goods
- Managing profit and lost
- Measurement of social returns
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Dr. Law Chi-kwong |
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Seminar: Social Enterprise Case Presentation
13 Feb 2008 (Wed)
9:30am – 1:00pm
Auditorium, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
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Course Advisors / Case Presenters / Trainers
Dr. Chua Bee Leng (course advisor)
蔡美玲博士
Ex-Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Business Administration
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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Prof. Stephen Cheung (course advisor)
張仁良教授
Professor (Chair) of Finance
Department of Economic and Finance
Faculty of Business
The City University of Hong Kong |
Prof. Kevin Au (course advisor, case presenter and trainer)
區玉輝教授
Associate Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Business Administration
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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Prof. Siu Wai Sun (case presenter)
蕭偉森教授
Head and Professor
Department of Marketing
School of Business
Hong Kong Baptist University |
Mr. Mingles Tsoi (course advisor, case presenter and trainer)
蔡明都先生
Project Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
Faculty of Business Administration
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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Dr. Law Chi Kwong (course advisor, case presenter and trainer)
羅致光博士
Associate Professor
Department of Social Work and Social Administration
The University of Hong Kong |
Mr. William Chau (Trainer)
周志基先生
Managing Director
B2A Consulting Ltd. |
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Other guest speakers from business and professional sectors as well as tertiary institute will also be invited.
Acknowledgement (arranged in alphabetical order)
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