TEACH FOR LEBANON: ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOR

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Teach For Lebanon (TFL) was a non-profit organization (NFP) founded in response to the national problem of low quality public education. The case examines the sustainability challenges that TFL faced in a developing country, covering the financial, legal, and social dilemmas that NFPs struggled with. The case tracks TFL’s innovative solutions to enhance the organization’s financial sustainability and considers scaling-up and initiating a new business to generate additional income. Using benchmarking, students can invent and list their own suggestions for enhancing NFPs’ financial sustainability.
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The case can be taught to either undergraduate or MBA level students, but it is most advantageous to students in courses in social entrepreneurship and non-profit management. Students should already be familiar with the concepts of lean canvas and lean start-up.<br><br>In completing the case and answering the assignment questions, students will<ul><li>use benchmarking to identify the approaches that NFPs can use to enhance their financial sustainability and apply them to the case of TFL;</li><li>use the lean canvas model to develop an entrepreneurial business model;</li><li>discuss the risks that NFPs in developing countries may encounter when starting an entrepreneurial business and create a risk mitigation plan;</li><li>generate a projected income statement to determine a new start-up’s profitability; and</li><li>use the lean start-up approach to recommend whether the new business should be launched.</li></ul>
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