Entrepreneurship for the Community
Murty Magda Pane, S.T., M.Si.; Dr. Baydhowi, S.Psi., M.Si; and Dita Putri Prameswari, M. Hum
Introduction
You are a part of a global effort to increase access to education and empower students through “open pedagogy.” Open pedagogy is a “free access” educational practice that places you – the student – at the center of your own learning process in a more engaging, collaborative learning environment. The ultimate purpose of this effort is to achieve greater social justice in our community in which the work can be freely shared with the broader community. This is a renewable assignment that is designed to enable you to become an agent of change in your community through the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For this work, you will integrate the disciplines of Industrial & Organizational Psychology; Psychometry; History to achieve SDG #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. Target 8.3: Promote development-oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and encourage the formalization and growth of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, including through access to financial services
Learning Objectives
- Identify health-related issues in the community that can be addressed through entrepreneurship.
- Analyze market opportunities for health-focused businesses.
- Develop a comprehensive business plan addressing a specific health issue.
- Create innovative products or services that promote community health and well-being.
- Evaluate the potential impact and sustainability of the proposed business.
Purpose/Rationale
Students can prepare their own business related to health issues.
Instructions
- Conduct market research on health-related issues in the community.
- Identify a specific health problem to address through entrepreneurship.
- Develop a comprehensive business plan, including financial projections.
- Create a prototype or detailed description of the proposed product or service.
- Prepare a presentation pitching the business idea to potential investors or stakeholders.
- Reflect on the potential impact of the business on community health and economic growth.
Format Requirements
Reference, minimum ten sources. Business plan document and presentation materials.
Attribution