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Business Activities in ForestryLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 6M00CO99

Credits

5 op

Objectives

The student:
- knows what kind of enterprises are typical in forestry business and their main tasks
- knows how to interpret accounting figures and is able to make cost calculations of machines
- knows the basics of entrepreneurship and requirements for entrepeneurs
-knows the significance of a business plan for an enterprise
-knows the key regulations concerning setting up an enterprise, employment, and other functions of enterprises
- knows the most important forms of subsidies and financing for small and medium size enterprises

Content

Forestry enterprises and their special features, economical planning of an enterprise, key figures of businesses and their interpretation,
the influence of activities on enterprise´s economy, machine cost accounting, planning of the activities of an enterprise, strategic planning, business plan and its contents and role in doing business, legislation concerning entrepreneurship, labour law, setting up an enterprise, entrepreneurship policy and its role in guiding activities

Enrolment period

20.04.2024 - 07.06.2024

Timing

09.08.2024 - 14.12.2024

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Forestry

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Manne Viljamaa
  • Riitta Vihuri
Person in charge

Manne Viljamaa

Groups
  • 22AIM

Objectives (course unit)

The student:
- knows what kind of enterprises are typical in forestry business and their main tasks
- knows how to interpret accounting figures and is able to make cost calculations of machines
- knows the basics of entrepreneurship and requirements for entrepeneurs
-knows the significance of a business plan for an enterprise
-knows the key regulations concerning setting up an enterprise, employment, and other functions of enterprises
- knows the most important forms of subsidies and financing for small and medium size enterprises

Content (course unit)

Forestry enterprises and their special features, economical planning of an enterprise, key figures of businesses and their interpretation,
the influence of activities on enterprise´s economy, machine cost accounting, planning of the activities of an enterprise, strategic planning, business plan and its contents and role in doing business, legislation concerning entrepreneurship, labour law, setting up an enterprise, entrepreneurship policy and its role in guiding activities

Assessment scale

0-5