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Basics of Business Administration (15 cr)

Code: 3011392-3005

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2020 - 14.09.2020

Timing

27.08.2020 - 25.01.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

15 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish
  • Svenska
  • English

Seats

0 - 160

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business

Teachers

  • Anne-Marie Jünger
  • Kai Schleutker
  • Maria Välivirta Havia
  • Hilkka Bergman
  • Nicolas Le Grand
  • Päivi Nygren
  • Minna Björkberg-Suominen
  • Kari Juhala
  • Olli-Pekka Lehtisalo
  • Katja Repo
  • Pirjo Kavander-Agge

Groups

  • LTOPS20E
    LTOPS20E
  • LTOPS20D
    LTOPS20D
  • LTOPS20C
    LTOPS20C
  • PLIITS20
  • LTOPS20H
    LTOPS20H
  • LTOPS20G
    LTOPS20G
  • LTOPS20F
    LTOPS20F
  • LTOPS20B
    LTOPS20B
  • LTOPS20A
    LTOPS20A
  • PMYYNS20

Objective

The student is able to
- use the basic terminology of business administration
- interpret the interactive relationships between the organization's economic process and the interest groups and their impact on profitability
- present the main characteristics of modern marketing thinking
- give examples of issues that have an effect on buyer behaviour and explain how the marketing mix can be used to reach target segments
- compare company forms businesswise
- explain the main characteristics and functions of the Finnish legal system
- explain the legal rules of conclusion of an agreement
- apply the basic sources of legal information in problemsolving
- utilize business plan as a tool

Content

- basic concepts of business administration
- economic process of an organization
- profitability and calculation of profitability
- financing of business start
- risks and risk management
- organization and management
- company forms
- modern marketing thinking
- marketing environment
- buyer behaviour and segmentation
- marketing mix
- main characteristics, norms and sources of law in the Finnish legal system

Evaluation scale

H-5