Business, entrepreneurship and innovation (5cr)

Objective

The student can
- describe the meaning and role of business activities in the society and in his/her field
- explain how entrepreneurship manifests on individual and organisational level
- describe entrepreneurial capabilities and assess his/her own entrepreneurial capabilities
- describe prerequisites of profitable business
- examine analytically the future outlook of business opportunities in his/her field
- utilize a user-centric problem-solving method to analyse and define a development task, to acquire customer feedback and to describe the solution

Content

- business as part of society and the global environment
- entrepreneurship as pattern of action and as business activities
- basic concepts of business, business logic
- business as a part of a career in one's own field
- creating a solution to a development task utilizing a user-centric problem-solving method

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Active participation and all assignments accepted.
Learning outcomes must be achieved for acceptance.

Qualifications

None.