Managing profitable business in a service company (5 cr)

Objective

You demonstrate that you are familiar with the basics of management accounting and can apply information in decision-making.
You are able to categorize the revenues and costs of a service company.
You are able to interpret the profitability of a service company by using cost volume profit analysis.
You are able to apply the most common pricing methods.
You are able to compute the costs of a service provided by applying different accounting methods.

Content

How to use financial information in decision-making when managing the costs and profitability of a company?
How to categorize the revenues and costs of a service company?
How to compute the costs of a service provided? How to apply the cost volume profit analysis when evaluating the profitability of a company?
How does the price setting affect the profitability of a company?

Evaluation

Students can
a. systematically use professional vocabulary
c.identify interrelated tasks
e. use the key models, methods, software and technologies of the professional field

Course material

Laskentatoimi. Jormakka ym. (Edita, 2021). Soveltuvin osin (rajoitetusti myös e-kirjana)
Muu opiskelumateriaali Learnissa.

Study forms and methods

Verkossa itsenäisesti suoritettava opintojakso, jossa voit edetä joko annettujen määräpäivien mukaan tai nopeutetusti oman aikataulusi mukaan. Ei ryhmätöitä.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Työelämälähtöiset esimerkit ja harjoitukset. Mahdollinen asiantuntijaluento.

Evaluation scale

1-5