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Farm as joint stock companyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: 9A00DT28

Objective

The student can compare the differences between an agricultural joint stock company and a private entrepreneur. The student can justify when it makes sense to incorporate agricultural activities into a corporation and analyze risks and opportunities in the operation of an agricultural joint stock company. The student can apply what he has learned in practice and explain the principles of the operation of an agricultural joint stock company.

Content

Basics of agricultural joint-stock company operations from the perspectives of practice, legislation, and taxation. Factors to be considered in the planning of corporatization and corporatization of the farm as a process.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The student can explain the basics of the form of a limited company. The evaluation focuses on the fact that the student interprets well the basics of the operation of an agricultural joint-stock company and knows how to put what he has learned into practice. The student can explain the practice in everyday life after incorporation.

Enrollment

09.01.2024 - 12.02.2024

Timing

19.02.2024 - 14.04.2024

Credits

3 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

3 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
Teachers
  • Anu Katila
  • Marjut Luoma
Student groups
  • MAGRO22
  • AVOINAMK
    Open UAS

Objective

The student can compare the differences between an agricultural joint stock company and a private entrepreneur. The student can justify when it makes sense to incorporate agricultural activities into a corporation and analyze risks and opportunities in the operation of an agricultural joint stock company. The student can apply what he has learned in practice and explain the principles of the operation of an agricultural joint stock company.

Content

Basics of agricultural joint-stock company operations from the perspectives of practice, legislation, and taxation. Factors to be considered in the planning of corporatization and corporatization of the farm as a process.

Teaching methods

On-line learning

Student workload

81 hours

Further information

Online distance learning in addition to own work

Evaluation scale

Passed/failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The student can explain the basics of the form of a limited company. The evaluation focuses on the fact that the student interprets well the basics of the operation of an agricultural joint-stock company and knows how to put what he has learned into practice. The student can explain the practice in everyday life after incorporation.