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Forest Bioenergy Business and Entrepreneurship (4 cr)

Code: BIM6012-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
04.01.2022 - 30.04.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Metsätalousinsinöörikoulutus (MM)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
30 - 70
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
Pertti Laitinen
Esa Etelätalo
Teacher in charge
Esa Etelätalo
Groups
MMNS21
Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021
Course
BIM6012

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

This study unit familiarises the student with working environment, enterprises and organisations of forest bioenergy. The student is able to describe the importance of entrepreneurship in society and forest bioeconomy. The student knows the key concepts of entrepreneuship and basic business operations. The student becomes familiar with the business plan as a tool in planning a company start-up.

Content

- changes in forest bioeconomy working environment and new business possibilities
- forestry organisations, enterprises and business models
- entrepreneurship in Finnish society
- business forms
- planning of company start-up
- drafting a business plan
- study visits

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