Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
TIJO.412
Data and Software Business, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Course code
TIJO.412Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Henri Pirkkalainen until 31.7.2024Responsible teacher:
Nina Helander starting from 1.8.2024Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Information and Knowledge Management Studies 100 %
Core content
- Data and Software economy / industry
- Data and Software business models
- Management and leadership in software business
- Internationalization
- Minimum viable product (MVP)
Complementary knowledge
- Historical development and status of the industry
- Overview on the business models applied by existing businesses
- Insights on leading professionals in data and software business
- Reasons and strategies for internationalization
- Overview of potential MVPs
Specialist knowledge
- Value networks in the industry
- Insights on emerging and potential business models
- Theories to managing data and software
- Theories to outsourcing, offshoring (e.g. causation and effectuation)
- Insights how MVP can solve a real problem
Learning outcomes
Further information
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Active participation in lectures, successfully completing 1) the course exam (individual assignment) and 2) the course exercise (group assignment).
Participation in teaching
26.08.2024 – 20.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)