Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business Course
Help community entrepreneurs build ventures that are commercially viable and keep their social mission as they grow. This two-day social entrepreneurship course in Malaysia covers impact sourcing for corporate supply chains, human-centred design for low-income markets, investment readiness and double and triple bottom line measurement.
Course overview
Discover how to seed, scale, and integrate social enterprises into corporate supply chains, fostering economic self-reliance in local communities.
Programme: Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business Models
What you will learn
- Design and evaluate market-based solutions to deep-seated social challenges.
- Integrate social enterprise suppliers into corporate supply chains (Impact Sourcing).
- Provide effective mentorship and incubation support to community entrepreneurs.
Course outline
Explore the 8 modules covered in the programme. The sequence and emphasis can be tailored to participant needs.
Day 1 | Foundations and core skills
Principles of Social Entrepreneurship
- Hybrid business models combining social mission with commercial viability.
Impact Sourcing & Inclusive Supply Chains
- Procuring goods and services from social enterprises and local vendors.
Human-Centered Product Design for Low-Income Markets
- Creating affordable, high-utility solutions for base-of-the-pyramid consumers.
Corporate Incubators & Accelerator Programs
- Structuring corporate support programs for community micro-entrepreneurs.
Day 2 | Application and action planning
Investment Readiness & Impact Capital
- Connecting social ventures with angel investors, grants, and patient capital.
Measuring Double & Triple Bottom Lines
- Balancing financial sustainability with verified social and environmental impact.
Scaling Social Enterprises Nationally & Regionally
- Strategies for expanding localized impact models without diluting mission.
Pitching & Incubating a Social Enterprise Idea
- Structuring and presenting an incubator proposal for local entrepreneurs.
Pitching & Incubating a Social Enterprise Idea
Trainer-led explanation and discussion connect the module topics to workplace application.
Who this course is for
CSR and sustainability professionals, corporate foundations, community engagement teams, NGO leaders and social-impact programme managers.
Before you join
Bring a learning objective and an anonymised example to discuss. Confirm any software accounts, equipment or other prerequisites with ISDS before booking.
How to join this Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business course in Malaysia
Looking for social enterprise training that connects community ventures to corporate supply chains and support programmes? It suits CSR and sustainability professionals, corporate foundations, NGO leaders and social-impact programme managers, who leave having structured and pitched an incubator proposal for local entrepreneurs.
Kursus Keusahawanan Sosial dan Perniagaan Inklusif (Social Entrepreneurship) di Malaysia
Kursus 2 hari untuk profesional CSR, yayasan korporat, pemimpin NGO dan pengurus program impak sosial. Peserta mereka bentuk model perniagaan hibrid, menyepadukan perusahaan sosial ke dalam rantaian bekalan korporat dan membentangkan cadangan inkubator untuk usahawan tempatan. Kelas awam dan latihan dalaman boleh dibincangkan mengikut keperluan organisasi. Sila sahkan kelayakan HRD Corp (HRDF), pengaturan tuntutan, yuran dan tarikh dengan ISDS sebelum membuat tempahan.
Your trainer
Dr Jude Selvaraj Joseph
A master trainer and consultant with more than 25 years of corporate experience across education, hospitality, logistics and supply chain. His work connects leadership, people development and operational improvement.
Trainer availability is confirmed for each programme.
Get the full course brochure
View the full outline, learning outcomes and learning approach in the PDF, download a copy, or have it emailed to you.
Questions about Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business
Does this social entrepreneurship course cover funding for social enterprises?
Yes. The investment readiness module connects social ventures with angel investors, grants and patient capital, and the course covers balancing financial sustainability with social and environmental impact through double and triple bottom lines. Participants close by structuring and presenting an incubator proposal for local entrepreneurs.
Who should attend Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business training?
CSR and sustainability professionals, corporate foundations, community engagement teams, NGO leaders and social-impact programme managers.
Who teaches the Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business course?
Dr Jude Selvaraj Joseph is the assigned trainer. Trainer availability is confirmed with your programme arrangements.
How is the course taught?
Trainer-led explanation and discussion connect the module topics to workplace application.
How long is the Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business course?
The course runs for 2 days. Ask ISDS about the next public session or an in-house schedule for your team.
Is the Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business course HRDF claimable?
Ask ISDS to confirm HRD Corp (formerly HRDF) eligibility and claim arrangements for this programme before booking. Where applicable, claims are arranged through our partner, Orange Revolution.
Will I receive a certificate for the Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business course?
Public-class participants receive a certificate of participation. Ask ISDS about certificate arrangements for in-house training.
How much does the Social Entrepreneurship & Inclusive Business course cost?
Ask for a quotation or an in-house proposal. Share your course, team size and preferred dates, and we will confirm the format, fees, inclusions and any HRD Corp claim arrangements.