Success Strategies in SMEs (5cr)
Code: LTMY007-LTA20M1
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2020 - 30.04.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 22.10.2020 - 27.11.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- RDI portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- YAMK / Johtaminen ja liiketoimintaosaaminen (YJL)
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Management and Leadership
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The student increases her/his knowledge on performance management, and understanding of factors and mechanisms affecting SME (small and medium enterprises) performance. The student develops her/his skills of strategic management and leadership, and will be able to analyze and develop the strategic management and leadership in practice.
Content
Conceptual and theoretical foundations of SME performance.SME success and success factors.SME growth, growth factors and strategies.SME failure and failure factors.Comparisons of successful and failed SMEs.Applying the theoretical aspects of performance management into practical business examples.