Forestery Machine EntrepreneurshipLaajuus (5 cr)

Objectives

The students know the rules of business economics. They can monitor the economic process of a harvesting company, and to interpret cost estimates. The students understand what they key figures mean, and how can they be used to develop activities.
The students know how to plan the operative functions of a harvesting company, and know the importance of various actions for profitability. The students know today’s harvesting trends, the cost structure of forestry machinery field and the correlation between costs.

Content

Financial process of a company, its key figures and interpreting them, developing activities, operative planning, scheduling various disciplines and using machinery for different disciplines, correlation, managing and budgeting activities, legislation behind harvesting, significance of marketing and various services in the forest machinery sector, contract models and using them, offer – contract, pricing work.