Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Market-Tested Business (5 cr)
Code: C-02469-YJ10013-3007
General information
- Enrolment period
- 01.04.2025 - 30.11.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.09.2025 - 31.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Wärtsilä-kampus Karjalankatu 3 (WÄR)
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 50
- Course
- C-02469-YJ10013
Objectives (course unit)
The student becomes familiar with the start-up modes of market-tested business. S/he knows the object definition and evaluation methods, as well as the basic principles of pricing. S/he knows the processes and contractual and legal issues related to the start-up of a premade business. S/he is able to evaluate the chances of business success.
Content (course unit)
Market-tested business opportunities: business transfers, change of generation and acquisition, franchising and licensing. Object definition, assessment, and pricing. The process of the change of ownership, contracts and legal issues. Strategic assessment and planning.
Location and time
Online course.
Assessment methods and criteria
Learning assignments and learning diary.
Assessment scale
Approved/Rejected
Teaching methods
The student becomes familiar with the start-up modes of market-tested business. S/he knows the object definition and evaluation methods, as well as the basic principles of pricing. S/he knows the processes and contractual and legal issues related to the start-up of a premade business. S/he is able to evaluate the chances of business success. Market-tested business opportunities: business transfers, change of generation and acquisition, franchising and licensing. Object definition, assessment, and pricing. The process of the change of ownership, contracts and legal issues. Strategic assessment and planning. Learning assignments and learning diary.
Further information
Non-stop online course. The student can complete the course on his/her preferred schedule during its implementation. The course is in Finnish.