Economic and Financial Management of SportLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: YHSW0500
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- English
Responsible person
- Aila Ahonen
Objective
Upon completion of this course a student will be able to
-Assess financial systems, markets, and basic business organizational structures in the sport context.
-Analyze financial statements and metrics pertinent to sound financial management of a sport organization.
-Apply capital budgeting decision-making tools in a sport context.
-Identify new sources of value that can incrementally increase a sport organizations resources.
Content
The economic and financial management approaches used in sport organizations
-Financial statements
-Risk and uncertainty
-Time value of money
-Budgeting
-Economic impact of sport
-Valuation of sport assets
Qualifications
BBA in business or economics or sport or equal.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Adequate 1
You are able to identify and define economic and financial concepts, but you struggle to apply them to sport business cases. You can read academic literature with a basic understanding of the main points. You take responsibility of your own work. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly. There are some issues in complying with JAMK reporting instructions.
Satisfactory 2
You are able to identify and define economic and financial concepts, but have some difficulty applying them to sport business cases. You can generally understand related academic literature, but struggles to connect the main points with the course objectives. You are able to work independently and take responsibility of your team’s work. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly. There are minor issues in complying with JAMK reporting instructions.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good 3
You are able to generally understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases with few errors and understand related academic literature. You can combine the theoretical framework and practice. You can evaluate your work and develop your knowhow. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly in a well-structured manner. Your text mainly follows the JAMK reporting instructions.
Very Good 4
You are able to understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases, You are able to analyze sports finance related academic literature in a very good manner. You are able to critically analyze your learning and develop your skills. You can produce relevant, logical and analytical content. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly and in a well-structured manner, and according to JAMK reporting instructions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are able to precisely understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases. You can critically analyze sport finance related academic literature in an excellent manner. You take responsibility of developing your expertise in this area and you are able to critically evaluate your own learning and progression. You present convincing results and content, and you are able to combine different frameworks and findings in your reporting. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly and in a well-structured manner, complying fully with JAMK reporting instructions.
Enrollment
18.08.2023 - 05.09.2023
Timing
01.10.2023 - 19.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Face-to-face, 60 % Online learning
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Sport Business Management
Teachers
- Aki Laaksonen
Groups
-
ZJAYHS23S1Avoin AMK, lita, YAMK-polut, Sport Business Management
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ZJA23SHAvoin amk, lita
-
YHS23S1Master's Degree Programme in Sport Business Management
-
YHS22S1Master's Degree Programme in Sport Business Management
Objectives
Upon completion of this course a student will be able to
-Assess financial systems, markets, and basic business organizational structures in the sport context.
-Analyze financial statements and metrics pertinent to sound financial management of a sport organization.
-Apply capital budgeting decision-making tools in a sport context.
-Identify new sources of value that can incrementally increase a sport organizations resources.
Content
The economic and financial management approaches used in sport organizations
-Financial statements
-Risk and uncertainty
-Time value of money
-Budgeting
-Economic impact of sport
-Valuation of sport assets
Time and location
Face-to-face lectures (contact days) will be held as follows:
Lecture 1: Thu 26.10. at 12:00-18:00
Lecture 2: Fri 27.10. at 09:00-16:00
Lecture 3: Sat 28.10. at 09:00-14:00
Learning materials and recommended literature
Brown, M.T., Rascher, D.A., Nagel, M.S. and McEvoy, C.D. (2021). Financial Management in the Sport Industry, 3rd Edition. Available as printed book in Jamk library.
Wilson, R. (2011). Managing Sport Finance, 1st Edition. Available as e-book in Jamk Library.
Winfree, J.A., Rosentraub, M.S., Mills, B.M. and Zondiak, M. (2018). Sports Finance and Management, 2nd Edition. Available as e-book in Jamk Library.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Literature
Video material
Exercises and assignments
Guidance and feedback
Exam dates and retake possibilities
The course does not include an exam.
Alternative completion methods
Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of informal learning
Studification
Further instructions can be found in the Degree Regulations and in the degree study guide.
Student workload
Allocation of time on various tasks and student work load in total 135 h
Lectures 18 h
Independent familiarization with literature and videos 37 h
Independent exercises and assignments 80 h
Content scheduling
Lectures (contact days)
Lecture 1: Thu 26.10. at 12:00-18:00 | 6 hrs
Lecture 2: Fri 27.10. at 09:00-16:00 | 7 hrs
Lecture 3: Sat 28.10. at 09:00-14:00 | 5 hrs
Exercises and assignments
Further information for students
The assessment of the course is based on the following credits:
- exercises and assignments (100%, 5 ECTS)
Grading scale 0-5 (exercises and assignments)
Grading scale pass/fail (pre-assignment, discussions)
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are able to identify and define economic and financial concepts, but you struggle to apply them to sport business cases. You can read academic literature with a basic understanding of the main points. You take responsibility of your own work. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly. There are some issues in complying with JAMK reporting instructions.
Satisfactory 2
You are able to identify and define economic and financial concepts, but have some difficulty applying them to sport business cases. You can generally understand related academic literature, but struggles to connect the main points with the course objectives. You are able to work independently and take responsibility of your team’s work. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly. There are minor issues in complying with JAMK reporting instructions.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are able to generally understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases with few errors and understand related academic literature. You can combine the theoretical framework and practice. You can evaluate your work and develop your knowhow. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly in a well-structured manner. Your text mainly follows the JAMK reporting instructions.
Very Good 4
You are able to understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases, You are able to analyze sports finance related academic literature in a very good manner. You are able to critically analyze your learning and develop your skills. You can produce relevant, logical and analytical content. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly and in a well-structured manner, and according to JAMK reporting instructions.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are able to precisely understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases. You can critically analyze sport finance related academic literature in an excellent manner. You take responsibility of developing your expertise in this area and you are able to critically evaluate your own learning and progression. You present convincing results and content, and you are able to combine different frameworks and findings in your reporting. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly and in a well-structured manner, complying fully with JAMK reporting instructions.
Prerequisites
BBA in business or economics or sport or equal.
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 04.09.2022
Timing
26.09.2022 - 13.11.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Business
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Sport Business Management
Teachers
- Aila Ahonen
- Aki Laaksonen
Groups
-
ZJA22SHAvoin AMK, lita
-
YHS21S1Master's Degree Programme in Sport Business Management
-
YHS22VSMaster's Degree Programme in Sport Business Management, vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
Objectives
Upon completion of this course a student will be able to
-Assess financial systems, markets, and basic business organizational structures in the sport context.
-Analyze financial statements and metrics pertinent to sound financial management of a sport organization.
-Apply capital budgeting decision-making tools in a sport context.
-Identify new sources of value that can incrementally increase a sport organizations resources.
Content
The economic and financial management approaches used in sport organizations
-Financial statements
-Risk and uncertainty
-Time value of money
-Budgeting
-Economic impact of sport
-Valuation of sport assets
Time and location
Face-to-face lectures will be held as follows:
Lecture 1: Thu 27.10. at 12:00-18:00
Lecture 2: Fri 28.10. at 09:00-16:00
Lecture 3: Sat 29.10. at 09:00-14:00
Learning materials and recommended literature
Winfree, J.A., Rosentraub, M.S., Mills, B.M. and Zondiak, M. (2018). Sports Finance and Management, 2nd Edition. Available as e-book in JAMK Library.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Literature
Video material
Exercises and assignments
Guidance and feedback
Exam dates and retake possibilities
The course does not include an exam.
Alternative completion methods
Accreditation (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition of informal learning
Studification
Further instructions can be found in the Degree Regulations and in the Bachelor's Degree study guide.
Student workload
Allocation of time on various tasks and student work load in total 135 h
Lectures 16 h
Independent familiarization with literature and videos 38 h
Independent exercises and assignments 81 h
Content scheduling
Lectures
Lecture 1: Thu 27.10. at 12:00-18:00 | 6hrs
Lecture 2: Fri 28.10. at 09:00-16:00 | 6hrs
Lecture 3: Sat 29.10. at 09:00-14:00 | 4hrs
Exercises and assignments
Further information for students
The assessment of the course is based on the following credits:
1) exercises and assignments (100%, 5 ECTS)
Open UAS 5
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are able to identify and define economic and financial concepts, but you struggle to apply them to sport business cases. You can read academic literature with a basic understanding of the main points. You take responsibility of your own work. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly. There are some issues in complying with JAMK reporting instructions.
Satisfactory 2
You are able to identify and define economic and financial concepts, but have some difficulty applying them to sport business cases. You can generally understand related academic literature, but struggles to connect the main points with the course objectives. You are able to work independently and take responsibility of your team’s work. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly. There are minor issues in complying with JAMK reporting instructions.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are able to generally understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases with few errors and understand related academic literature. You can combine the theoretical framework and practice. You can evaluate your work and develop your knowhow. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly in a well-structured manner. Your text mainly follows the JAMK reporting instructions.
Very Good 4
You are able to understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases, You are able to analyze sports finance related academic literature in a very good manner. You are able to critically analyze your learning and develop your skills. You can produce relevant, logical and analytical content. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly and in a well-structured manner, and according to JAMK reporting instructions.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are able to precisely understand and apply economic and financial concepts to sport business cases. You can critically analyze sport finance related academic literature in an excellent manner. You take responsibility of developing your expertise in this area and you are able to critically evaluate your own learning and progression. You present convincing results and content, and you are able to combine different frameworks and findings in your reporting. You are able to communicate your findings in oral and written form responsibly and in a well-structured manner, complying fully with JAMK reporting instructions.
Prerequisites
BBA in business or economics or sport or equal.