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Risk ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KA00CA99

Objective

The course will give knowledge and skills to understand business risks. The students are able to coping with risks in the firm or farm.

Content

-Sources of risk
-Risk-bearing ability and attitude
-Managing risk and uncertainty

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

-Students who are familiar with the risks and risk management satisfactorily will receive a grade of 1 or 2.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

-Students who are familiar with the risks and risk management well will receive a grade of 3 or 4.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

-Students who are able to analyze risks well and have excellent knowledge about risk management will receive a grade of 5.

Materials

Will be announced in the beginning of the studies

Enrollment

22.04.2024 - 04.09.2024

Timing

04.10.2024 - 01.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

3 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Food Chain Development
  • Master of Hospitality Management, Food Chain Development
  • Master of Natural Resources, Food Chain Development
Teachers
  • Margit Närvä
  • Jyrki Rajakorpi
Scheduling groups
  • Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Student groups
  • YRKK24R
    Master of Hospitality Management, Food Chain Development
  • YRKK24I
    Master of Engineering, Food Chain Development
  • YRKK24A
    Master of Natural Resources, Food Chain Development
  • MAAJOHT24
    Comprehensive whole-farm management
Education groups
  • Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)

Objective

The course will give knowledge and skills to understand business risks. The students are able to coping with risks in the firm or farm.

Content

-Sources of risk
-Risk-bearing ability and attitude
-Managing risk and uncertainty

Materials

Literature will be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Lectures, team work, assignment

Student workload

Student's work load 135 hours (scheduled about 22 hours).

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

-Students who are familiar with the risks and risk management satisfactorily will receive a grade of 1 or 2.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

-Students who are familiar with the risks and risk management well will receive a grade of 3 or 4.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

-Students who are able to analyze risks well and have excellent knowledge about risk management will receive a grade of 5.

Assessment methods and criteria

team work, assignment

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 07.09.2022

Timing

29.10.2022 - 03.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master's Degree Programme in Food Chain Development
  • Master of Hospitality Management, Food Chain Development
  • Master of Natural Resources, Food Chain Development
Teachers
  • Margit Närvä
  • Jyrki Rajakorpi
Student groups
  • YRKK22R
  • YRKK22A
  • YRKK22I

Objective

The course will give knowledge and skills to understand business risks. The students are able to coping with risks in the firm or farm.

Content

-Sources of risk
-Risk-bearing ability and attitude
-Managing risk and uncertainty

Materials

Juvonen, M. 2014. Yrityksen riskienhallinta. Helsinki: Finanssi ja vakuutuskustannus Oy FINVA.
Dani, S. 2015. Food Supply Chain Management and Logistics.
Journal articles
Other material used during lectures

Teaching methods

Lectures, team work, assignment

Student workload

Student's work load 135 hours (scheduled about 22 hours).

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

-Students who are familiar with the risks and risk management satisfactorily will receive a grade of 1 or 2.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

-Students who are familiar with the risks and risk management well will receive a grade of 3 or 4.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

-Students who are able to analyze risks well and have excellent knowledge about risk management will receive a grade of 5.

Assessment methods and criteria

team work, assignment

Qualifications

No prerequisites