Entrepreneurship
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IXP0102 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-ST 2008V |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Saarikoski, Lotta |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | I-YT-3N | 2008-08-25 – 2008-10-25 | Timo Karhunen | Finnish | 2008-08-15 – 2008-08-31 |
| 11 | I-RT-3N | 2008-10-27 – 2008-12-20 | Timo Karhunen | Finnish | 2008-10-06 – 2008-11-02 |
| 12 | I-ST-3N | 2009-01-05 – 2009-03-07 | Timo Karhunen | Finnish | 2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11 |
| 13 | I-TT-3N | 2009-03-09 – 2009-05-02 | Timo Karhunen | Finnish | 2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15 |
| 14 | I-KT-3N | 2009-03-09 – 2009-05-02 | Timo Karhunen | Finnish | 2009-02-16 – 2009-03-15 |
| 15 | I-TT-3N | 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24 | Hannu Schaffter | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 16 | I-KT-3N | 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24 | Hannu Schaffter | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 17 | I-YT-3N | 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24 | Hannu Schaffter | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 18 | I-RT-3N | 2009-10-26 – 2009-12-19 | Hannu Schaffter | Finnish | 2009-10-05 – 2009-11-01 |
| 19 | I-ST-3N | 2010-03-08 – 2010-05-01 | Osman Nalbantoglu | Finnish | 2010-02-15 – 2010-03-14 |
| 20 | I-ST-2V | 2010-01-04 – 2010-03-06 | Osman Nalbantoglu | Finnish | 2009-12-08 – 2010-01-10 |
| 21 | I-YT-1V | 2010-03-08 – 2010-05-01 | Osman Nalbantoglu | Finnish | 2010-02-15 – 2010-03-14 |
| 22 | I-KT-3N | 2010-08-30 – 2010-11-30 | Timo Malin | Finnish | 2010-08-20 – 2010-09-05 |
| 23 | I-TT-3N | 2010-10-25 – 2010-12-18 | Harri Jaskari | Finnish | 2010-10-04 – 2010-10-29 |
| 24 | I-RT-3N | 2010-10-25 – 2010-12-18 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2010-10-04 – 2010-10-29 |
| 25 | I-KT-2V | 2011-03-07 – 2011-04-30 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2011-02-14 – 2011-03-13 |
| 26 | I-YT-3N | 2011-03-07 – 2011-04-30 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2011-02-14 – 2011-03-13 |
| 27 | 2011-03-07 – 2011-04-30 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2011-02-14 – 2011-03-13 | |
| 28 | I-ST-3N | 2011-03-07 – 2011-04-30 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2011-02-14 – 2011-03-13 |
| 29 | I-KT-3N | 2011-08-29 – 2011-10-21 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04 |
| 30 | I-ST-3N | 2011-08-29 – 2011-10-21 | Harri Jaskari | Finnish | 2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04 |
| 31 | I-TT-3N | 2012-01-09 – 2012-03-02 | Finnish | 2011-12-07 – 2012-01-15 | |
| 32 | I-RT-3N | 2012-01-09 – 2012-03-02 | Margit Mannila | Finnish | 2011-12-07 – 2012-01-15 |
| 33 | I-YT-3N | 2012-01-09 – 2012-04-27 | Finnish | 2011-12-07 – 2012-01-15 | |
| 34 | I-YT-3N | 2012-03-05 – 2012-04-27 | Timo Karhunen | Finnish | 2012-02-13 – 2012-03-11 |
| 35 | I-TT-3V | 2012-08-27 – 2012-10-26 | Anneli Rehn | Finnish | 2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07 |
| 36 | I-ST-3V | 2012-08-27 – 2012-10-26 | Mira Pihlaja | Finnish | 2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07 |
Learning Outcomes
The student will acquire an overall view of entrepreneurship and the skills required for self-employment. The student will become familiar with corporate planning and the criteria for choosing the appropriate type of enterprise.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 81 h
- of which scheduled studies: 35 h
- of which autonomous studies: 46 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basics of Business Administration
Contents
Entrepreneur and enterprise environment, qualities required of an entrepreneur, impediments and incentives related to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship as a career and occupation, intrapreneurship, company networking and international comparison of entrepreneurship, establishing a business, corporate planning, aims of entrepreneurship, choosing the appropriate type of enterprise.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Koiranen, M. Ole yrittäjä - ulkoinen ja sisäinen yrittäjyys: http://www.yrittajakoulu.com/default.asp.
Keskuskauppakamari: Yrityksen perustajan opas 2004.
McKinsey & Company.2000. Ideasta kasvuyritykseksi: käsikirja liiketoimintasuunnitelman laatimiseen. Porvoo. WSOY.(Osittain).
Other material recommended by the lecturer.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures 40 h, exercises and autonomous studies 40 h
Assessment Criteria
5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.
Assessment Methods
Numerical assessment, examination.