Social Entrepreneurship And Market Development(Entr 435) Question Paper
Social Entrepreneurship And Market Development(Entr 435)
Course:Business Administration
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
TIME: 2 HOURS
Instructions
Answer question one and any other two questions.
Question One
Read the following discussion and answer the questions that follow
On Saturday 21st September 2013 hundreds of businesses in Nairobi’s Westland’s area were reeling from the effects of the siege on Westgate Shopping Mall. The shopping centre in the capital Nairobi, which was in the hands of terrorists for almost three days after the attack was launched that, killed at least 62 people. Many of the businesses operated at a below capacity while others opted to close shortly after opening on Monday because of the risky events that were unfolding in the environment.
As a social entrepreneur, discuss some of the strategies for dealing with risk in an organization.
(6 marks)
Why should Westgate Shopping Mall (in the context of social venture) bother about risk management?
(4 marks)
Social entrepreneurs play a key role as change agents in society. Discuss the accuracy of this statement in relation to the events that unfolded at the Nakumatt Westgate Shopping Mall.
(10 marks)
Describe the main challenges that social enterprises face in fulfilling their social mandate in relevance to above discussion.
(10 marks)
Question Two
Discuss the role of a proposal in social venture incubation.
(12 marks)
Discuss the main challenges invalued in managing a social venture.
(8 marks)
Question Three
Discuss the importance of social entrepreneurship to development of country’s economy.
(10 marks)
What are the critical factors that a social entrepreneur should consider when undertaking impact assessment of a social venture?
(20 marks)
Question Four
Discuss using illustrations models of social entrepreneurship. (20 marks)
Question Five
Discuss the strategies a social entrepreneur can use to market a social venture. (20 marks)
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