Entrepreneurship
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SSP0203 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | S-SA 2006V |
| Level: | Bachelor of Social Services |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2009) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Koivisto, Raimo |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Year 2009
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | S-SA-4A | 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24 | Seppo Luoto | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 4 | S-SA-4B | 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24 | Seppo Luoto | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 5 | 2009-08-24 – 2009-10-24 | Seppo Luoto | Finnish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
Learning Outcomes
The student will acquire a view of entrepreneurship in general as well as the skills required for self-employment. The student familiarises him/herself with the corporate planning and the criteria for choosing the form of enterprise.
Contents
Entrepreneur and enterprise environment, the qualities of an etrepreneur, impediments and incentives of entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship as a career and occupation, ínner entrepreneurship, company networking and international comparison or entrepreneurship, promoting and commercialitzing innovations, evoking new entrepreneurship, developing firms in businessincubators, family entrepreneurship,eshtablishing a business, coporate planning, the aims of entrepreneurship and choosing the form 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.(partially)
Handouts provided by the lecturer
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, team- and projectwork, excursions to firms
Assessment Methods
Examination, reports on projects.