The Impact of Entrepreneurs on Society
Entrepreneurship · Grade 11 · Enterprising People and Entrepreneurs · 1.º Período

The Impact of Entrepreneurs on Society

Students investigate how entrepreneurs drive economic growth and solve social problems. They will examine historical and contemporary Canadian entrepreneurs.

Ontario Curriculum ExpectationsBDI3C Overall Expectation 3: Evaluate the impact of entrepreneurs on the local community and the broader economy.BDI3C Specific Expectation 3.1: Describe the economic and social contributions of entrepreneurs.

About This Topic

Students investigate how entrepreneurs drive economic growth and solve social problems. They will examine historical and contemporary Canadian entrepreneurs.

Key Questions

  1. How do entrepreneurs contribute to the local and global economy?
  2. What social problems can entrepreneurship solve?
  3. How do historical entrepreneurs shape modern business?

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