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Financial Planning (3cr)

Code: 3B00CT31-3002

General information


Enrolment period
24.09.2016 - 23.10.2016
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
24.10.2016 - 20.12.2016
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
International Business
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
Petteri Vilén
Person in charge
Petteri Vilén
Course
3B00CT31

Objectives (course unit)

The course presents the common financial practices when setting up a company, planning business profitability and working capital needs. The approach is practical with case studies.

After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Adopt the key elements for stable financial position of a company
• Estimate and simulate profitability, Cost-Volume-Profit analysis
• Prepare relevant financial projections for starting a company, budgeting
• Set the needs for working capital
• Attach financial plans, as part of business plan

Content (course unit)

• What are the factors of profitable business?
• How to make company profit and loss budget?
• How to estimate cash flow needs?
• How to simulate and improve company profitability?
• What are the local aspects of company financials?

Exam schedules

To be informed.

Assessment methods and criteria

Course Exam and exercised assigned

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Contact teaching, teamworking, exercises

Learning materials

- Book: Accounting and Finance, an introduction, 8th ed. (Mclaney - Atrill)
- Course slide material
- Excercises

Student workload

3 credits, based contact teaching, assignments and exercises. As Part of the course students are reading named chapters of the book.

Content scheduling

The course is implented during P2, totally 6 sessions (6*3h) of contact teaching.

Completion alternatives

To be agreed with teacher, in case.

Practical training and working life cooperation

International course in english (IB.)

International connections

International course in english (IB.)

Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

No participation, exam failed.

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Partial participation, Exam with basic understanding, Basic results with assignments.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Exam with relevant understanding, active participation in lectures and assigemnts.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Exam with high scores, activity at high level, adoption of the themes covered.

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