tailieunhanh - A conceptual model for governance of private universities as social enterprises

India requires successful and sustainable private universities to meet its Higher Education goals. This study proposes a framework covering dimensions for achieving success and sustainability of a private university governed as a social enterprise. | A conceptual model for governance of private universities as social enterprises International Journal of Management IJM Volume 7 Issue 7 November December 2016 113 Article ID IJM_07_07_010 Available online at http ijm JType IJM amp VType 7 amp IType 7 Journal Impact Factor 2016 Calculated by GISI ISSN Print 0976-6502 and ISSN Online 0976-6510 IAEME Publication A CONCEPTUAL MODEL FOR GOVERNANCE OF PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES AS SOCIAL ENTERPRISES Devang Joshi Research Scholar Faculty of Management Studies FMS Indukaka Ipcowala Institute of Management Constituent of Charotar University of Science and Technology CHARUSAT Gujarat India Dr. V G Patel Former Director Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India Ahmedabad Gujarat India ABSTRACT The concept of Social Enterprises has emerged and evolved in last two decades. Their emergence has gained momentum as the void in services which are not catered by Government and Business sectors have increased worldwide. Social entrepreneurs the enterprising individuals are filling this void through Social enterprises. While bringing out the phenomenon of emergence and need of private universities the paper evidences a private university as a Social enterprise. The changing expectations from Society are the spur to draw the rationale of governing a private university as a social enterprise. India requires successful and sustainable private universities to meet its Higher Education goals. This study proposes a framework covering dimensions for achieving success and sustainability of a private university governed as a social enterprise. Analysis of the proposed framework for managing a private university as Social Enterprise is undertaken. Challenges of managing University as a Social enterprise are also presented. Key words Social enterprises Private University Governance Legitimacy Stakeholders accountability ethics and values. Cite this Article Devang Joshi and Dr. V G Patel A