Software BusinessLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: 4Z00GZ01
Credits
5 op
Objectives
The aim of the course is to give the student an overview of the features, practices and regulation of the software business, as well as to get to know the current trends in the field.
Upon completing the course, the student
• knows the basics and practices of software business.
• knows the differences and similarities between services and products in the software business.
• will be able to apply the principles of customer-oriented development to software business.
• Is aware of the important trends in the software business and the legislation in the field.
Content
• Software industry business models, strategies and earning logics
• Finance and management of the software business
• Customer-oriented development, lean thinking
• General and industry-specific legislation, intangible property, licensing, patents
• Software business trends
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The student knows the concept of software business as well as the industry's strategies and earning models.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
The student knows the concept of software business as well as the industry's strategies and earning models.
The student understands the importance of customer-oriented development in software business.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student has extensive knowledge of the concept of software business as well as the industry's strategies and earning models.
The student understands the importance of customer-oriented development in software business.
The student knows how to take into account the effects of intangible asset licensing and industry-specific regulation in implementing software business, and is aware of the most important trends in the field.
Enrolment period
07.06.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
MD in Information System Competence
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Information System Competence
Teachers
- Jere Käpyaho
Person in charge
Tapio Yrjölä
Groups
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24YTIKO
Objectives (course unit)
The aim of the course is to give the student an overview of the features, practices and regulation of the software business, as well as to get to know the current trends in the field.
Upon completing the course, the student
• knows the basics and practices of software business.
• knows the differences and similarities between services and products in the software business.
• will be able to apply the principles of customer-oriented development to software business.
• Is aware of the important trends in the software business and the legislation in the field.
Content (course unit)
• Software industry business models, strategies and earning logics
• Finance and management of the software business
• Customer-oriented development, lean thinking
• General and industry-specific legislation, intangible property, licensing, patents
• Software business trends
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student knows the concept of software business as well as the industry's strategies and earning models.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student knows the concept of software business as well as the industry's strategies and earning models.
The student understands the importance of customer-oriented development in software business.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student has extensive knowledge of the concept of software business as well as the industry's strategies and earning models.
The student understands the importance of customer-oriented development in software business.
The student knows how to take into account the effects of intangible asset licensing and industry-specific regulation in implementing software business, and is aware of the most important trends in the field.
Assessment scale
0-5