TLO-35247 Data and Software Business, 5 cr
Additional information
Lisätietoja opintojakson Moodle-sivuilta.
Suitable for postgraduate studies.
Person responsible
Henri Pirkkalainen
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| TLO-35247 2019-01 | 1 |
Henri Pirkkalainen Ira Sood |
Attending 60% of the lectures, successfully completing 1) the course exam (individual assignment) and 2) the course exercise (group assignment). |
Learning Outcomes
Student understands the basic principles of data and software business, and the special characteristics of software industry. He/she can critically analyze how it is possible to monetize with data and software. He/she can analyze the feasibility of software business models. Student can apply theoretical knowledge and understanding of the data anad software business characteristics to create a solid lean canvas model for a software start-up.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Data and Software economy / industry | Historical development and status of the industry | Value networks in the industry |
| 2. | Data and Software business models | Overview on the business models applied by existing businesses | Insights on emerging and potential business models |
| 3. | Management and leadership in software business | Insights on leading professionals in data and software business | Theories to managing data and software |
| 4. | Internationalization | Reasons and strategies for internationalization | Theories to outsourcing, offshoring (e.g. causation and effectuation) |
| 5. | Minimum viable product (MVP) | Overview of potential MVPs | Insights how MVP can solve a real problem |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Opiskelijan osaamista arvioidaan ryhmässä tehtävillä harjoitustyöllä ja tentillä. Saadakseen arvosanan kolme (3) opiskelijan tulee osoittaa hyvää kurssin ydinaineksen osaamista. Arvosanaan (5) opiskelijan tulee osata kurssin sisällöt erinomaisesti sekä osoittaa kykyä hyödyntää opittua kurssitehtävissä/harjoitustyössä.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| TLO-35247 Data and Software Business, 5 cr | TLO-35246 Software Business, 4 cr |