SOCI 1301 Social Enterprise Project Presentation
Dr. Burns
Required Length: Online course 12 – 15 slides including title and bibliography slide.
Description: For your presentation, you will first describe the social problem and then explain how the mission of your social enterprise will help
to alleviate the problem. You should have a “statement of the social problem” that your social enterprise will address throughout your
presentation.
Statement of the Social Problem
Use of evidence substantiate your
statement of the problem
CAN USE GOOGLE TO FIND FACTS
INFORMATION FROM YOUR
ARTICLES
State the social problem
Use evidence (social science research) to establish the extent and
degree of the existence of the social problem
Evidence means data, figures, and media (pictures, ads, film or TV
clips, etc.) Your evidence should help you substantiate your
statement of the problem. This evidence must be properly
documented in the form of in-text citations.
Comments:
Analysis
USE PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES HERE
simply add direct quotes from
annotated references
The analysis of your social problem is your way of sociologically
explaining to your audience what you think accounts for the
existence of the social problem.
Must include 2 peer reviewed journal articles
And Identify at least 2 -3 direct quotes from the articles that
address the social issue.
Comments:
Description of your enterprise
USE YOUR CASE STUDIES HERE
State your social mission of your business enterprise
Describe how your social enterprise will provide a solution to the
problem.
Organizational Capacity: Plans to collaborate with other
organizations to address the need. Must name a minimum of 1
local and 1 regional/national organization that demonstrates a
potential to assist you in your efforts.
Comments:
Start Up Funding and Sustainability
Plan
USE YOUR CREATIVE GENIUS
● The venture has identified sources of funding
● The venture has a plan for sustainability that includes
earned revenue
Comments:
Social Value How your enterprise addresses a specific article of the UN
Declaration of Human Rights. How will you measure success?
Comments:
Executive Summary Leave your audience with a few points of the most important points
you want them to remember
The social value clearly stated: How your enterprise addresses
a specific article of the UN Declaration of Human Rights
Comments:
PowerPoint Layout
Correct MLA style
Both in-text citations and your bibliography must be in MLA style.
You must include a bibliography slide at the end of your
presentation along with in-text citations for each image.
1
Appropriate visuals should accompany writing.
Comments:
1 An in-text citation looks like this:
“The rate of homeless people in America is directly proportionate to the closure of community mental health organizations”
(Burns, 2020:3). Then on your bibliography slide (last slide), you put the full citation of the reference, not in the text citation, but
in the bibliography. Burns, Jackie. 2020. “Mental Health Crisis in America”. American Sociological Journal etc etc etc
