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1 DO NOW “The business environment is dynamic, and this makes owning and running a business enterprise risky” Explain this statement i.e. this is because, as a result of. Example - give one example of how this can be applied. Why is this important/therefore for these reasons?

2 Social Enterprise

3 A business with mainly social objectives that reinvests most of its profits into benefiting society rather than maximising returns to owners. Social Enterprises have these key components. -They directly produce goods or provide services -They have social aims and use ethical ways of achieving them. -They need to make a surplus or profit to survive as they cant rely on donations as charities do.

4 Triple Bottom Line The three objectives of a social enterprise. Economic, social and environmental. Economic – make a profit to reinvest back into the business and provide some return to owners. Social – provide jobs or support for local and often disadvantaged communities. Environmental – to protect the environment and manage the business in an environmentally sensible way.

5 Me to We Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ilCOgD- Wyw&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ilCOgD- Wyw&feature=related

6 CASE STUDY - Fifteen In pairs you are to read the case study provided and answer all questions? (15 mins) Once you have completed swap partners and compare your answers.

7 Homework What is a social Enterprise? Why is it important for them to make a profit? What is meant by Triple Bottom Line? What social benefits do social enterprises bring to local communities? Blog Duty –Student to discuss today's lesson, others to check and comment

8 NZ Social Enterprises Read the herald article and answer the questions that follow. (20 mins)


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