Managing New Ventures for Global Growth (5 cr)
Code: YHIHE310-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.11.2021 - 28.02.2022
Timing
13.03.2022 - 20.05.2022
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 - 45
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in International Business Management
Teachers
- Juha Saukkonen
Groups
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YBB22VKMaster's Degree Programme in International Business, vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
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YBB21S1Master's Degree Programme in International Business
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ZJA21SHYBAvoin amk, lita, YAMK-polku, International Business Management
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YBB21VKMaster's Degree Programme in International Business, vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
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ZJA22KHAvoin AMK, lita
Objective
The objective of the course is to enhance your capacity to assess the human resource needs of a new venture, identify personal strengths and weaknesses and highlight the importance of forming a well-rounded venture building team, as well as how to lead and manage new ventures. You are able to manage the innovation process and identify new business opportunities on the international market.
Content
Building a new team. Leading new ventures.
Location and time
As two intensive Fri-Sat sets in Mid-March + Mid-April. Rajakatu campus.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Learning materials + links to external sources available at the course learning platform
Business simulation-element of the course: Learning materials at the Cesim Global Challenge-platform
Teaching methods
Classroom and online learning
Business simulation online
Exam schedules
No exam - Grading based on individual + Group task reports and presentation + final individual assignment
International connections
International guest lectures (online/classroom) included
Student workload
Classroom workshops 30 hrs
Business simulation decision-making and reporting 50 hrs
Online groupwork 20 hrs
Individual online learning 35 hrs
Content scheduling
2 x Fri 13.00-20.00 + Sat 9.00-15.30 end March + end April
Further information
Assessment based on:
Groupwork Presentation
Business Simulation final result (shareholder return created)
Business simulation reporting
Final individual assignment
Open UAS: 10
Exchange students: 5
Evaluation scale
0-5
Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)
1 (Sufficient): You know the innovation process.
2 (Satisfactory): You know the innovation process. You are able to identify personal strengths and weaknesses and highlight the importance of forming a well-rounded venture building team.
Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)
3 (Good): You are able to form a well-rounded venture building team, and you know how to lead and manage new ventures.
4 (Very good): You are able to form a well-rounded venture building team and to lead and manage new ventures.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
You are able to manage the innovation process and identify new business opportunities on the international market.
Qualifications
Global Marketing and Sales