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Business and entrepreneurship (5 cr)

Code: LT00AA91-3056

General information


Enrollment

28.08.2023 - 10.09.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Liiketalouden koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Management

Teachers

  • Sara Czabai-Leppänen

Teacher in charge

Sara Czabai-Leppänen

Groups

  • IBKV23SP
    Digital international business, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to assess the role and potential of entrepreneurship in society. You are able to demonstrate your familiarity with and explain the opportunities for entrepreneurship offered by digital society. You are able to describe what the operations and processes of enterprises involve. You are able to compare the forms of business ownership in different situations. You are able to demonstrate your familiarity with the main stakeholder groups of enterprises.

Content

What opportunities does digital society offer for entrepreneurship? What is the role of entrepreneurship in society? What are the operational processes of enterprises? What are the main stakeholder groups? What aspects must be considered when deciding the form of businesses? What are the key interest groups?

Materials

Contact teaching, no online or blended track offered.

Teaching methods

-

Employer connections

Nordic Business Forum

Exam schedules

-

Content scheduling

The entrepreneurial perspective
Creating and starting a new venture
Business models, tools and strategy
Financing a new venture
Managing and growing a new venture
Nordic Business Forum

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The assessment is based on activity completion, assignments and a quiz

The assignments of the course have to be completed during the course. The assessment is based on the tasks and assignments related to the lessons, thus no re-sit is possible.

Assessment Scale:

Excellent (5), Good (3-4), Fair (1-2), Fail (0)
51-60 --> 1
61-70--> 2
71-80 --> 3
81-90 --> 4
91-100 --> 5