Enablers of business growth (5 cr)
Code: YR00EM36-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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20.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Business
- Campus
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Entrepreneurship and Business
Objective
You can identify and make use of the new possibilities of business by applying in a versatile way different tools and information from different sources.
You know how to develop business in terms of business growth and risk management.
You can identify and use the principles of sustainable development to enable business growth.
Content
How to identify and make use of the new opportunities of business?
How to develop business strategies in terms of business development and risk management?
What the principles of sustainable development that enable business growth?
Evaluation
Students can
- find, study, produce and evaluate critically multidisciplinary date in their field of expertise.
- solve demanding problems in development activities.
- make appropriate growth strategic decisions in terms of business operations and growth.
- be responsible for operations and develop them independently.
- evaluate different growth strategic approaches and justify their use in terms of management and development.
- work independently in the expert duties of their professional field or as entrepreneurs and have active roles in networks.
Course material
XAMK library:
Neumeier, Marty. Brand Flip: Why Customers Now Run Companies - and How to Profit from It : A Whiteboard Overview. [San Francisco, California]: New Riders, 2016
Study forms and methods
Workshops, remote group meetings and personal mentoring ( remote and f2f ).
RDI and work-related cooperation
No.
Timing of exams and assignments
Exercise 1
20.1. 10.2.2023
Exercises 2 and 3
10.2 - 24.3.2023
Exercise 4
24.3 - 21.4.2023
International cooperation
TBA
Student workload
Enablers of business growth, YR00EM36, 5 op (Student work 27h*5= 135h)
Course part description
20.1 Intro, lecture and practice work briefing
10.2. Exercise presentations, 2 lectures and briefing of the next 2 exercises
23.3. Exercise presentations, lecture and briefing of the last exercise
21.4. Final presentations, final lecture, summary and conclusions
31.5. Final date for returning the exercise materials
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation methods:
Remote personal evaluation.
Final discussion and evaluation F2F.
Evaluation criterias:
Exercise delivery schedules.
Understanding and applying the briefing.
Studying and applying the background materials.
Ideas.
Quality of the outcome.