Liiketoiminta ja ICTLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The students understand the framework of business activities in the ICT sector.
Students are aware of the importance of the company's business plan for the launch and development of the business. Students are able to build a credible business plan. Students understand the role of product development, sales, marketing and distribution channels. Students are familiar with the basic juridic questions in ICT business environment (contract law, data privacy, copyright). They are able to apply their expertise in working in different situations.

Content

Creating a business plan
Legal issues particularly in the ICT, e-business and e-services perspective.

Qualifications

Basics of business skills (marketing, finance, management, entrepreneurship)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Excellent (5): Students master the terminology and work as active member of the work group. They are able to perceive the essential features of ICT business framework. They recognize and understand different business processes, their role in the business and relationships between them. Students apply their understanding in a creative way in developing a business plan.
Good (3-4): Students understand the core components of business development process. They participate to the business plan development work as an active contributors.
Satisfactory (1-2): Students master the terminology of business development process.