Financial Management in Diverse Organisations (5 cr)
Code: 3H-325-3007
General information
- Enrolment period
- 16.09.2019 - 19.10.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 24.10.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- RDI portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Business Administration
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Administration
- Teachers
- Taina Huhtinen
- Course
- 3H-325
Objectives (course unit)
During this course students will learn to know how management accounting differs in companies and organisations of different sizes and fields of business.
After completing the course students will
- know how different companies perform management accounting in practice
- know some business intelligence software
- recognise appropriate financial calculations for various organisations
- understand the impact of working capital on companies’ profitability
- be able to illustrate companies’ management accounting procedures and give some development ideas
Content (course unit)
How does management accounting differ in different organisations?
What is the role of IT systems in management accounting?
How do companies manage their working capital?
Prerequisites (course unit)
3H-324 Financial Planning and Reporting -course
Location and time
According to current schedule.
Exam schedules
No exam, grading is based on exercises.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Grading is based on exercises given in Tabula. Mandatory attendance during guest lectures / potential company excursion.
Teaching methods
Lectures, excercises, guest lectures / company visit, controller / financial manager interview
Learning materials
Material available on the lectures /Tabula. Professional literature and videos selected by the students to be used in exercises.
Student workload
5 credits times 27 hours per credit ~ 130 hours of student work
Content scheduling
According to the schedule. Exceptions will be informed separately.
Completion alternatives
No exam. Evaluation based on exercises.
Practical training and working life cooperation
Guest lectures and potentially also local company visits. company contats used by students for making the exercises.
Further information
Prerequisities for attending: Preceding course 3H-324 Liiketoiminnan taloussuunnittelu ja raportointi (Financial Planning and Reporting) or similar knowledge achieved.