Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Ulla Niemi-Ylänen

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1

Requirements

Students are expected to attend all classes, to produce acceptable case reports and to participate in business simulation.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

The primary objective of the course is to learn to analyze and solve real life problems in business management. Other objectives are to develop teamwork and presentation skills, to practise justifying one's own point of view, and network building.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Problem solving
2.	Teamwork skills
3.	Presentation skills

Evaluation criteria for the course

Grade (1-5) will be based on case assignments and business simulation. The emphasis of the assessment will be on student's performance during the case sessions.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Other online content	A Guide to Academic Writing	Seppänen, Pajarre & Hannula					English

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Additional information

Business Management Cases course TETA-4026 of 6 credits is composed of introductory lectures, appr. 10 case sessions and a business simulation game. This is a compulsory course for degree students majoring in Industrial Management.

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1			Contact teaching: 2 % Distance learning: 18 % Self-directed learning: 6 %

Last modified	21.01.2009
Modifier	Ulla Niemi-Ylänen