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Entrepreneurship trainingLaajuus (10 cr)

Code: MO00CT76

Credits

10 op

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

23.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Teacher in charge

Maarit Vahvanen

Groups
  • VV2024-2025
    Optional studies 2024-2025

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 16.01.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Teacher in charge

Maarit Vahvanen

Groups
  • VV2023-2024
    Optional studies 2023-2024

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

16.08.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 80

Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Groups
  • VV2023-2024
    Optional studies 2023-2024

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Virtual portion

3 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

70 % Contact teaching, 30 % Distance learning

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 80

Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Groups
  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 31.01.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Virtual portion

10 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

Teachers
  • Sabine Suorsa
Groups
  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Materials

Study material will be shared via Learn platform.

Teaching methods

A study course to be completed independently or with your own team. Course includes various learning tasks and Teams meetings.
Work week-based learning path: you progress independently according to the course platform.
Learning path that accelerates studies: discuss and plan with the teacher about this option.
Work-integrated learning path is possible if, for example, you work in a company or organization related to the professional field or in work related to the professional field. In this case, you can complete the course at your workplace/project, either fully or partially. Learning requires that you familiarize yourself with the topics covered in the course and master them both in theory and in practice. You should always agree on the content of the learning tasks with the teacher of the course
If you want to apply an accelerated or work-integrated learning path, contact the teacher before the start of the study period.

Employer connections

During the study period, the student gets the opportunity to look for an entrepreneur mentor and participate in e.g. to various startup events.

Exam schedules

-

International connections

-

Student workload

1 credit = 27 hours of student work

Content scheduling

-

Further information

-

Assessment methods and criteria

-

Enrollment

12.05.2022 - 11.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Groups
  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Teaching methods

This course is built around personal entrepreneurship training program. During this course you will create a personal entrepreneurship training program with course coach and start developing your entrepreneurial skills! This course offers you great opportunity to examine entrepreneurship, attend entrepreneurial activities and turn your practical work into credits.

Student workload

1 cr = 27 hours

Further information

Student does personalized entrepreneurship training program and reports about the development process via development report.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

14.03.2022 - 15.05.2022

Timing

01.05.2022 - 14.08.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Groups
  • VV2021-2022
    Optional studies 2021-2022

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Materials

Becoming an entrepreneur in Finland, Uusyrityskeskus
https://uusyrityskeskus.fi/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Perustamisopas_2021_EN.pdf

Teaching methods

Student can choose to complete course either in English or in Finnish.

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

Student does personalized entrepreneurship training program and reports about the development process via development report.

International connections

-

Student workload

1 cr = 27 h

Content scheduling

-

Further information

This course is built around personal entrepreneurship training program. During this course you will create a personal entrepreneurship training program with course coach and start developing your entrepreneurial skills! This course offers you great opportunity to examine entrepreneurship, attend entrepreneurial activities and turn your practical work into credits.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

-

Enrollment

03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 - 10

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • English
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Teachers
  • Maarit Vahvanen
Groups
  • VV2021-2022
    Optional studies 2021-2022

Objective

You can establish a company or prepare for acquiring an existing company. You can lead yourself and your enterprise in its early stages. You know how to balance entrepreneurship and life.You can represent your company. You know how to find financing for your enterprise and negotiate necessary contracts and agreements. You can plan your business strategically and think about your own entrepreneurial career in the long-term. You know how to utilize business services, coaching and/or mentoring for the holistic development of the company.

Content

- Setting up a business or preparing for a company acquisition
- Entrepreneurs’ performance management and holistic wellbeing
- Representation and promotion of a company
- Sources of financing and ways of obtaining it
- Business negotiations
- Strategic develepment of an SME

Materials

Becoming an entrepreneur in Finland, Uusyrityskeskus
https://uusyrityskeskus.fi/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Perustamisopas_2021_EN.pdf

Teaching methods

-

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

Student does personalized entrepreneurship training program and reports about the development process via development report.

International connections

-

Student workload

1 cr = 27 h

Content scheduling

-

Further information

This course is built around personal entrepreneurship training program. During this course you will create a personal entrepreneurship training program with course coach and start developing your entrepreneurial skills! This course offers you great opportunity to examine entrepreneurship, attend entrepreneurial activities and turn your practical work into credits.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

-