Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

PROJEKTI: Tekoälyn hyödyntäminen yritysten liiketoiminnan kehittämisessä. Projekti toteutetaan yhteistyössä USA:n Mount St. Joseph Universityn (MSJ) kanssa. Opiskelijat tekevät projektin yhdessä Yhdysvaltain opiskelijoiden kanssa pienryhmittäin /-pareittain siten, että kussakin pienryhmässä on vähintään yksi MSJ- ja Laurea-opiskelija.

PROJEKTITYÖSKENTELYVIIKKO: Matka USA:n yhteistyöyliopistoon (Mount St.Joseph University) on 14.-18.10.2024. Laurean kokonaistuki matkalle on 1170€/opiskelija. Loput kuluista ovat opiskelijan omavastuulla.

HUOM! Osa työskentelystä englanniksi; MSJ-yhteistyö, videot ja projektityöskentelyviikko USA:ssa

TIETOPERUSTA: AVATAAN HETI, KUN OPISKELIJAT VALITTU
- 4-5 itseopiskeltavaa sertifikaattia Digital- Marketing and Sales Canvas-työtilasta.

OHJAUSAIKA: Keskiviikkoisin klo 10-11 JA viikottaiset virtuaalitapaamiset USA:n MSJ cITe-tiimin kanssa ke-iltapäivisin klo 15-16 (Aikero Suomi-Cinncinati 7h)

Aloitustapaaminen Hyvinkään kampuksella 4.9.10 klo 9-16. PAKOLLINEN LÄSNÄOLO

Intensiiviviikko USA:ssa Cincinatissa: 14.-18.10.2024 (ma-pe). PAKOLLINEN.

Huomioithan edellä olevat aikataulut muissa asioissasi - työt ym.
Projektiin osallistuminen edellyttää ehdotonta sitoutumista USA-tiimin kanssa sovittavaan projektityöaikaan koko syksyn 24 ja markaan 14.-18.10.2024.

Varaamme oikeuden haastatella ilmoittautuneet.

Varaamme oikeudet projektia koskeviin muutoksiin.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Canvas työtila: Digital Marketing and Sales / tai erikseen sovittu materiaali

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

Tuotetaan tekoälystä videoita yritysten käyttöön.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

Kick-Off (Pakollinen): Hyvinkään kampus 4.9.2024 pakollinen

Projektiohjaukset pakollisia viikottain kuten myös Usa-tiimin kanssa sovittavat yhteistyöskentelyajat.

The student can compare the available guidance sessions in Timetable Engine and select those projects/studies that do not overlap.

According to the degree regulations (2024) "the student must be present at the first contact lesson or notify the teacher in charge of their absence to confirm their participation in the study. Registration will be rejected if the student does not report their absence at the start of the study or the reason for the absence cannot be considered justified. Another student can be taken in their place. In project studies the first contact lesson is the first meeting of the project team and guiding lecture(s).

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

Matka USA:n yhteistyöopistoon Mount St.Joseph University 14.-18.10.2024. PAKOLLINEN.
Projekti tehdään MSJ:n yliopiston edustajien kanssa.

https://www.msj.edu/
Yhteistyötaho MSJ:ssa: https://cite.msj.edu/

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload of the study is measured in a way that to acquire the goal competence of the study, one credit corresponds to an average of 26.7 hours of work done by the student. The actual time needed varies e.g. according to prior competence.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

Projektin tavoitteet ja tuotokset:
1)Videosuunnitelmat
2)Videot tekoälystä yrityksille

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study unit corresponds to the requirements of Bachelor's level education.

This study implementation is a P2P project meaning that the project is completed in a small group and guided by a teacher. Participating in the project requires attendance in the project guidance meetings and group meetings.

The prerequisite for participation is always that the possible competence prerequisites according to the curriculum (previous study or similar competence) are fulfilled. The student is responsible for taking into account the prerequisite conditions.

The quality of the study unit implementation has been assessed and the self-evaluation report is available for example in Canvas or Teams.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

"Competence assessment is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the assessment criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies." (Laurea degree regulations 2024).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.



In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes until their competence can be assessed as passing." (Degree regulations 2024.)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

Project implementation mode: the project will be carried out as a P2P project in cooperation with the University del Desarrollo Project Group (https://www.udd.cl/about-us/) AND with companies from both countries looking to expand business in Finland/EU and Chile/Latin America.

Project content: International Business Development, target market research (macro- and microlevel), business opportunities identification, client search, partner search. Cross-cultural communication and teamwork. Service Design.
The aim (15 credits) is that the student is able to
- research and manage customer / market potential
- analyze and use business reports in projects
- utilize Service Design framework in developing sustainable solutions for the project clients
- use strategic planning, analysis and decision making tools in project contexts
- make business decisions in various project contexts

The project is completed in cooperation with a working life partner in a P2P learning environment. Working life partner is to be confirmed.

The enrolled students will develop their competencies related to the study in question during this project implementation.

Interactive online implementation:
The project is conducted online and does not require attendance on campus. The project includes, in addition to teamwork, scheduled guidance online, which is not recorded and requires participation. An independently studied part (in Canvas) supports the project implementation. Studying requires active participation and commitment to interactive project work. You will receive individual feedback for assignments from the teacher, and working life or peer feedback are also utilised.

Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine / Tuudo. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available Teams.

Aika ja paikka

Timetable Engine at https://lukkarit.laurea.fi/ for the schedule information. Laurea reserves the right to modify the timetable.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

The source materials needed for the subject area of the project are selected separately after the project assignment

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

According to the degree regulations (2024), "Students are entitled to apply for recognition of prior learning regardless of where, when and how the competence has been acquired. ... At Laurea, there are two different procedures for the recognition and accreditation of prior learning: a) accreditation of prior learning (competence acquired in higher education studies at another institution) and b) demonstration of competence (competence acquired in other ways). The recognition and accreditation of prior learning is initiated by the student themselves. The student is responsible for demonstrating and verifying their competence. The student is entitled to guidance for the recognition and accreditation of their competence." Further information in the student intranet.

You may also assess work-based learning as a way to acquire the competence needed. Read more in the student intranet.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

Working life partner: to be selected, University Del Desarrollo is academic cooperation partner.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

Kick-Off (mandatory participation):September 3rd 1400 o'clock.
It is compulsory to participate in the project kickoff meeting so that everyone participating in the project will receive the information on the project task.

Project guidance is offered on a weekly basis. The student can compare the available guidance sessions in Timetable Engine and select those projects/studies that do not overlap.

According to the degree regulations (2024) "the student must be present at the first contact lesson or notify the teacher in charge of their absence to confirm their participation in the study. Registration will be rejected if the student does not report their absence at the start of the study or the reason for the absence cannot be considered justified. Another student can be taken in their place. In project studies the first contact lesson is the first meeting of the project team and guiding lecture(s).

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

The project is suitable for exchange students.
University Del Desarrollo is academic cooperation partner. Additionally there will be two companies looking to expand their operations in Chile/Latin America and Finland/EU.

The project will be implemented with a team of students and staff from University del Desarrollo, students will be divided to smaller working teams so that Finnish and Chilean students work together. Guidance is provided by Chilean and Finnish lecturer.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload of the study is measured in a way that to acquire the goal competence of the study, one credit corresponds to an average of 26.7 hours of work done by the student. The actual time needed varies e.g. according to prior competence.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

Aims of the project:
Market research, market analysis, data-driven decision making, service design, international marketing, international sales, international teamwork, cross-cultural working

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study unit corresponds to the requirements of Bachelor's level education.

This study implementation is a P2P project meaning that the project is completed in a small group and guided by a teacher. Participating in the project requires attendance in the project guidance meetings and group meetings.

The prerequisite for participation is always that the possible competence prerequisites according to the curriculum (previous study or similar competence) are fulfilled. The student is responsible for taking into account the prerequisite conditions.

The quality of the study unit implementation has been assessed and the self-evaluation report is available for example in Canvas or Teams.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

"Competence assessment is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the assessment criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies." (Laurea degree regulations 2024).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.

In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes until their competence can be assessed as passing." (Degree regulations 2024.)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

PROJECT CLIENT: Brazilian HEICOMP partner company U.Experience, https://heicomp.com/
In this project we will work with succesful education export project. See more information: https://heicomp.com
-Expanding knowledge of the HEIComp project in Latin America – Supporting to achieve KPIs
-Getting customer understanding, e.g.: Latin America target audience (will be defined in the beginning of the project)
-Using AI
-Designing concept (Format) and concrete content for an e-book and newsletters
-Designing how to promote HEIComp project´s results for target audience

LECTURERS/SUPERVISORS:
Tero Uusitalo https://www.linkedin.com/in/tero-uusitalo-84239a39/
Marja Isokangas https://www.linkedin.com/in/marjaisokangas/
The project will be conducted together with another international team (Service Design/ Supervisor Marja Isokangas)
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Two student project managers are recommended to go towards success. Managers have been supported by two supervisors (Tero and Marja).
NOTE:
There are two Laurea Hyvinkää projects with similar content
HL00BU34-3041/Marja Isokangas
HL00BU35-3051 /Tero Uusitalo (this implementation)
These two project teams will work closely together and for one superteam.

Studying platforms: Teams, Miro & Canvas
GUIDANCE ONSITE at HYVINKÄÄ CAMPUS!

HOW DO YOU BENEFIT FROM THIS PROJECT for WORKING LIFE? YOU WILL
- expand your personal and international networks
-learn international project management
- learn to work in multicultural environment in practice
- use AI in real business project
- learn modern leadership skills in practice
- learn HR management and motivation
- learn service design methods, tools and mindset

REFERENCES:
See the IG video of Spring´s HEIComp- Laurea project:
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6GgIYRiIDk/

THIS IS A DAYTIME LEARNING PROJECT:
An independently studied part (in Canvas and Teams) supports the project implementation, but it is mandatory to take part in project teamwork and guidance on campus according to schedule. Studying requires active participation and commitment to interactive project work. You will receive individual feedback for assignments from the teacher, and working life or peer feedback are also utilised. The client meetings will be in the afternoon Finnish time (when Brazil wakes up).

Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine / Tuudo. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available Teams.

Aika ja paikka

Please refer to the Timetable Engine at https://lukkarit.laurea.fi/ for the schedule information. Laurea reserves the right to modify the timetable.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Digital Marketing and Sales Canvas -self study part (3 ects)
The source materials needed for the subject area of the project are selected separately after the project assignment.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

According to the degree regulations (2024), "Students are entitled to apply for recognition of prior learning regardless of where, when and how the competence has been acquired. ... At Laurea, there are two different procedures for the recognition and accreditation of prior learning: a) accreditation of prior learning (competence acquired in higher education studies at another institution) and b) demonstration of competence (competence acquired in other ways). The recognition and accreditation of prior learning is initiated by the student themselves. The student is responsible for demonstrating and verifying their competence. The student is entitled to guidance for the recognition and accreditation of their competence." Further information in the student intranet.

You may also assess work-based learning as a way to acquire the competence needed. Read more in the student intranet.

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

International Client and assignment by Brazilian Company U.Experience.
The project team will have every few weeks virtual client meetings with U.Experience - in the afternoon when Brazil wakes up.
All material will be produced in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Translating: Spanish/Portuguese speaking (exchange/Laurea) students and if necessary the translations can be made also by the client, U.Experience. AI tools will also used for translating.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload of the study is measured in a way that to acquire the goal competence of the study, one credit corresponds to an average of 26.7 hours of work done by the student. The actual time needed varies e.g. according to prior competence.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

Aims/Products of the project:
- Create an e-book concept /format and newsletter
- Create a customer persona of target groups
- Create interesting content about the HEIComp project to the e-book to acvieve HEIComp KPIs
(Number of contents will be agreed in the brief)

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study unit corresponds to the requirements of Bachelor's level education.

This study implementation is a P2P project meaning that the project is completed in a small group and guided by a teacher. Participating in the project requires attendance in the project guidance meetings and group meetings.

The prerequisite for participation is always that the possible competence prerequisites according to the curriculum (previous study or similar competence) are fulfilled. The student is responsible for taking into account the prerequisite conditions.

The quality of the study unit implementation has been assessed and the self-evaluation report is available for example in Canvas or Teams.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

"Competence assessment is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the assessment criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies." (Laurea degree regulations 2024).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.


In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes until their competence can be assessed as passing." (Degree regulations 2024.)

[The schedules and other conditions for the retakes and improving passed grades of the study unit or its part are agreed upon in writing at the beginning of the study unit or are documented in the implementation plan of the study unit.]

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

On Campus implementation
International Sales and Marketing, Client & Partner Search in Consumer Goods Sector

The project is completed in cooperation with a working life partner in a P2P learning environment. Working life partner is a Finnish company operating in fast moving consumer goods industry in drinks/food sector. The company is looking to expand operations internationally, project team will investigate potential market(s), target consumer groups and potential partners in new international market(s).

The enrolled students will develop their competencies related to the study in question during this project implementation.

Daytime learning on Laurea Hyvinkää Campus:
An independently studied part (in Canvas) supports the project implementation, but it is important to take part in project teamwork and guidance on campus according to schedule. Studying requires active participation and commitment to interactive project work. You will receive individual feedback for assignments from the teacher, and working life or peer feedback are also utilised.

Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine / Tuudo. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available Teams.

Aika ja paikka

Please refer to the Timetable Engine at https://lukkarit.laurea.fi/ for the schedule information. Laurea reserves the right to modify the timetable.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

The source materials needed for the subject area of the project are selected separately after the project assignment.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

According to the degree regulations (2024), "Students are entitled to apply for recognition of prior learning regardless of where, when and how the competence has been acquired. ... At Laurea, there are two different procedures for the recognition and accreditation of prior learning: a) accreditation of prior learning (competence acquired in higher education studies at another institution) and b) demonstration of competence (competence acquired in other ways). The recognition and accreditation of prior learning is initiated by the student themselves. The student is responsible for demonstrating and verifying their competence. The student is entitled to guidance for the recognition and accreditation of their competence." Further information in the student intranet.

You may also assess work-based learning as a way to acquire the competence needed. Read more in the student intranet.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

Working life partner: Laurea's Key Partner Company in Consumer Goods Sector.

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

Kick-Off (mandatory participation): September 4th at 0915 o'clock, Laurea Hyvinkää Campus, Room 3-18.

It is compulsory to participate in the project kickoff meeting so that everyone participating in the project will receive the information on the project task.

Project guidance is offered on a weekly basis. The student can compare the available guidance sessions in Timetable Engine and select those projects/studies that do not overlap.

According to the degree regulations (2024) "the student must be present at the first contact lesson or notify the teacher in charge of their absence to confirm their participation in the study. Registration will be rejected if the student does not report their absence at the start of the study or the reason for the absence cannot be considered justified. Another student can be taken in their place. In project studies the first contact lesson is the first meeting of the project team and guiding lecture(s).

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

The project is suitable for exchange students.
The project includes international collaboration and international market research and international marketing.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Workload of the study is measured in a way that to acquire the goal competence of the study, one credit corresponds to an average of 26.7 hours of work done by the student. The actual time needed varies e.g. according to prior competence.

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

Aims of the project:
International market research. Client and Partner Search. International Marketing Mix Development. Digital marketing tools.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

The study unit corresponds to the requirements of Bachelor's level education.

This study implementation is a P2P project meaning that the project is completed in a small group and guided by a teacher. Participating in the project requires attendance in the project guidance meetings and group meetings.

The prerequisite for participation is always that the possible competence prerequisites according to the curriculum (previous study or similar competence) are fulfilled. The student is responsible for taking into account the prerequisite conditions.

The quality of the study unit implementation has been assessed and the self-evaluation report is available for example in Canvas or Teams.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

"Competence assessment is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the assessment criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies." (Laurea degree regulations 2024).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.

In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes until their competence can be assessed as passing." (Degree regulations 2024.)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

PROJECT CONTENT
- Principles of Digital Marketing and Sales
- Translating the target audience insights into a compelling digital marketing strategy
- Crafting tailored content that resonates with the aspirations and challenges of immigrant women seeking employment
> From social media campaigns to content creation, students will explore various digital marketing channels to amplify the impact of the service design initiative
- Using AI in project in real life context
- JOINT-BALTIC project

AIM
The aim is to not only raise awareness but also to create a supportive online environment that connects immigrant women with valuable resources and opportunities.

TASK
The goal is to create a service framework for immigrant women navigating the job market
- fosters inclusivity
- addresses barriers
- enhances the overall experience

NOTE:
There are two Laurea Hyvinkää projects with similar content by Marja Isokangas:
1) Service Design and Sustainability Project HL00BU34-3034
2) Digital Marketing and Sales Project HL00BU35-3031 (this project)
These two project teams will work closely together and for one superteam.

Studying platforms: Teams, Miro & Canvas

HOW DO YOU BENEFIT FROM THIS PROJECT for WORKING LIFE?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. Digital Marketing Mastery: Acquire hands-on experience in crafting and implementing digital marketing strategies tailored to a specific audience.
2. Use of AI in real life project: Developing skills for use of AI.
3. Empathy and Cultural Sensitivity: Cultivate empathy and cultural sensitivity through direct engagement with immigrant women and their unique experiences.
4. Collaborative Teamwork: Hone teamwork and collaboration skills by working closely with counterparts from different disciplines.
5. Social Impact Awareness: Recognize the power of business to drive positive social change and contribute to the empowerment of marginalized communities.

GUIDANCE TAKES PLACE AT HYVINKÄÄ CAMPUS.

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Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine / Tuudo. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available Teams.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Theory studying in the project:
1.Self-study in Canvas (3 ects), Digital Marketing and Sales
2.Theory base writing, 1500 words academic writing with references and applying part (3ects)

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

All students are entitled to demonstrate their competence. The recognition and accreditation of prior competence is initiated by the students themselves. The competence is recognized and accredited by the teacher responsible for the studies or another person designated to the position. The assessment is carried out according to the same assessment criteria and, as a rule, same grading scale as that adopted for the corresponding study unit or module. The student is entitled to apply for accreditation of prior competence regardless of where, how and when the competence has been acquired. The student may also seek accreditation of competence to be acquired on the job as part of their degree (work-based learning). ... The student is responsible for demonstrating and verifying their competence and for providing sufficient information.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

WORKING LIFE PARTNER: Empowering Immigrant Women in the Workforce-Project
Funder of Project: the Central Baltic 2021-2027
CENTRAL BALTIC PROJECT.
https://www.laurea.fi/en/projects/c/central-baltic-mentoring-for-migrant-women-seeking-employment/

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

It is compulsory to participate in the project kickoff meeting so that everyone participating in the project will receive the information on the project task.

Project guidance is offered on a weekly basis. The student can compare the available guidance sessions in Timetable Engine and select those projects/studies that do not overlap.

According to the degree regulations (section 18) "students must be present for the first contact teaching session, or they must notify the responsible teacher of their absence to confirm they intend to participate in studies… Registration for the study unit will be rejected, if the student does not notify the teacher of being absent from the first contact teaching session or the reason for their absence cannot be considered justified."

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

CENTRAL BALTIC PROJECT
EXCHANGE STUDENTS ARE WARMLY WELCOME

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

1 cr. = 26.7 h

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

SCHEDULE
- Teamday is on Tuesdays 16.1.-21.5.2023
- Teacher guidance on Tuesdays 12:30-14:30 + Guidance on Teams channel when needed.
- Project Kick-Off day: 16.1.2024, 12:30-16:00
12:30-14:30 KickOff the project together with other team
14:30-16:00 Team roles (without supervisor)

TWO TEAMS TOGETHER MAKE MAGIC HAPPEN
The magic happens when these two teams seamlessly collaborate.
- Regular joint sessions will facilitate the exchange of ideas, ensuring that the service design principles are accurately translated into the digital marketing strategy.
- Through this synergy, students will learn the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, and adapting strategies based on real-time feedback.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

“The evaluation of competence is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the evaluation criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies.” (Laurea degree regulations).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.

In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes, until their competence can be evaluated as passing.” (Degree regulations.)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

PROJECT CONTENT
- Project focuses on export of HEICOMP- project to Latin American universities in Brazil and Paraguai
- HEICOMP project exports Working Life Connected pedagogy (= Project learning in Academic Business and other studies)
- https://heicomp.com

TASK
- Increase the number of users on Facebook and LinkedIn
Get more users from work life and government
In terms of content, showcase the positive impact of the project on society, academic institutions, market, etc.
- Expand knowledge of the project to other regions of Brazil and Paraguay. It is still very much focused on the cities where the consortium's academic institutions are located.
In addition to Brazil and Paraguay, reach audiences in other regions of Latin America.
- Suggestions on how to engage students and teachers to create videos and texts for blogs and social media.

CLIENT
-Brazilian HEICOMP partner company UExperience

NOTE:
There are two Laurea Hyvinkää projects with similar content
HL00BU34-3033/Marja Isokangas (this implementation)
HL00BU34-3021 /Tero Uusitalo
These two project teams will work closely together and for one superteam.

Studying platforms: Teams, Miro & Canvas
GUIDANCE ONSITE at HYVINKÄÄ CAMPUS!

HOW DO YOU BENEFIT FROM THIS PROJECT for WORKING LIFE? YOU WILL
- expand your personal and international networks
- learn to work in multicultural environment in practice
- use AI in real business project
- learn modern leadership skills in practice
- learn HR management and motivation
- learn service design methods, tools and mindset

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Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine / Tuudo. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available Teams.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Theory studying in the project:
1.Self-study in Canvas (3 ects), Service Design
2.Theory base writing, 1500 words academic writing with references and applying part (3ects)

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

All students are entitled to demonstrate their competence. The recognition and accreditation of prior competence is initiated by the students themselves. The competence is recognized and accredited by the teacher responsible for the studies or another person designated to the position. The assessment is carried out according to the same assessment criteria and, as a rule, same grading scale as that adopted for the corresponding study unit or module. The student is entitled to apply for accreditation of prior competence regardless of where, how and when the competence has been acquired. The student may also seek accreditation of competence to be acquired on the job as part of their degree (work-based learning). ... The student is responsible for demonstrating and verifying their competence and for providing sufficient information.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

CLIENT
-Brazilian HEICOMP partner company U.Experience

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

It is compulsory to participate in the project kickoff meeting so that everyone participating in the project will receive the information on the project task.

Project guidance is offered on a weekly basis. The student can compare the available guidance sessions in Timetable Engine and select those projects/studies that do not overlap.

According to the degree regulations (section 18) "students must be present for the first contact teaching session, or they must notify the responsible teacher of their absence to confirm they intend to participate in studies… Registration for the study unit will be rejected, if the student does not notify the teacher of being absent from the first contact teaching session or the reason for their absence cannot be considered justified."

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

THE PROJECT IS ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS and if you speak SPANISH OR PORTUGUESE, that's a bonus.

Continuous communication with employer in Brasil (in English): U.Experience.
Virtual meeting also with Brasilian and Paraguaian students.

https://heicomp.com
https://www.instagram.com/stories/heicomp_/

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

1 cr. = 26.7 h

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

- Teamday is on Tuesdays 16.1.-21.5.2023
- Teacher guidance on Tuesdays 10:00-12:00 + Guidance on Teams channel when needed.
- Project Kick-Off day: 16.1.2024, 10:00-16:00
10:00-12:00 KickOff the project together with other team
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-14:30 Team roles (without supervisor)
14:30-16:00 KickOff continues with supervisors.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

“The evaluation of competence is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the evaluation criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies.” (Laurea degree regulations).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.

In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes, until their competence can be evaluated as passing.” (Degree regulations.)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

PROJECT CONTENT
- Principles of service design
- Exploring methodologies to understand the unique needs, challenges, and aspirations of immigrant women in the workforce
- Using research methods: interviews, and empathetic analysis Team 1 will gather valuable insights that will serve as the foundation for developing innovative solutions.
- Using AI in project in real life context
- JOINT-BALTIC project

TASK
The goal is to create a service framework for immigrant women navigating the job market
- fosters inclusivity
- addresses barriers
- enhances the overall experience

NOTE:
There are two Laurea Hyvinkää projects with similar content by Marja Isokangas:
1) Service Design and Sustainability Project HL00BU34-3034 (this project)
2) Digital Marketing and Sales Project HL00BU35-3031
These two project teams will work closely together and for one superteam.

Studying platforms: Teams, Miro & Canvas

HOW DO YOU BENEFIT FROM THIS PROJECT for WORKING LIFE?
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
1. Service Design Proficiency: Develop an understanding of service design principles and methodologies.
2. Use of AI in real life project: Developing skills for use of AI.
3. Empathy and Cultural Sensitivity: Cultivate empathy and cultural sensitivity through direct engagement with immigrant women and their unique experiences.
4. Collaborative Teamwork: Hone teamwork and collaboration skills by working closely with counterparts from different disciplines.
5. Social Impact Awareness: Recognize the power of business to drive positive social change and contribute to the empowerment of marginalized communities.

GUIDANCE TAKES PLACE AT HYVINKÄÄ CAMPUS.

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Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine / Tuudo. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available Teams.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Theory studying in the project:
1.Self-study in Canvas (3 ects), Service Design
2.Theory base writing, 1500 words academic writing with references and applying part (3ects)

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

All students are entitled to demonstrate their competence. The recognition and accreditation of prior competence is initiated by the students themselves. The competence is recognized and accredited by the teacher responsible for the studies or another person designated to the position. The assessment is carried out according to the same assessment criteria and, as a rule, same grading scale as that adopted for the corresponding study unit or module. The student is entitled to apply for accreditation of prior competence regardless of where, how and when the competence has been acquired. The student may also seek accreditation of competence to be acquired on the job as part of their degree (work-based learning). ... The student is responsible for demonstrating and verifying their competence and for providing sufficient information.

Työelämäyhteistyö ja/tai TKI

WORKING LIFE PARTNER: Empowering Immigrant Women in the Workforce-Project
Funder of Project: the Central Baltic 2021-2027
CENTRAL BALTIC PROJECT.
https://www.laurea.fi/en/projects/c/central-baltic-mentoring-for-migrant-women-seeking-employment/

Toteutuksen tärkeät päivämäärät

It is compulsory to participate in the project kickoff meeting so that everyone participating in the project will receive the information on the project task.

Project guidance is offered on a weekly basis. The student can compare the available guidance sessions in Timetable Engine and select those projects/studies that do not overlap.

According to the degree regulations (section 18) "students must be present for the first contact teaching session, or they must notify the responsible teacher of their absence to confirm they intend to participate in studies… Registration for the study unit will be rejected, if the student does not notify the teacher of being absent from the first contact teaching session or the reason for their absence cannot be considered justified."

Kansainvälisyys toteutuksella

CENTRAL BALTIC PROJECT
EXCHANGE STUDENTS ARE WARMLY WELCOME

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

1 cr. = 26.7 h

Sisältö ja sen jaksotus

SCHEDULE
- Teamday is on Tuesdays 16.1.-21.5.2023
- Teacher guidance on Tuesdays 12:30-14:30 + Guidance on Teams channel when needed.
- Project Kick-Off day: 16.1.2024, 12:30-16:00
12:30-14:30 KickOff the project together with other team
14:30-16:00 Team roles (without supervisor)

TWO TEAMS TOGETHER MAKE MAGIC HAPPEN
The magic happens when these two teams seamlessly collaborate.
- Regular joint sessions will facilitate the exchange of ideas, ensuring that the service design principles are accurately translated into the digital marketing strategy.
- Through this synergy, students will learn the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, and adapting strategies based on real-time feedback.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

“The evaluation of competence is based on the descriptions of objectives in the curricula, and the level of competence is assessed according to the evaluation criteria listed in the implementation plan for the studies.” (Laurea degree regulations).

Evaluation is discussed at the beginning of the project.

In this study unit the assessing of the competences will be done by using the criteria set for requirement level II.

Professional knowledge basis, information searching and reporting

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- analyse the acquired information, draw conclusions and combine theoretical knowledge with experiential knowledge

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- critically evaluate information and justify their actions with science-based knowledge

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- use professional concepts in a consistent manner and demonstrate their familiarity with the knowledge basis
- report and communicate in a professional manner

Professional practice and workplace development

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate the applicability of produced knowledge, skill or idea to other contexts as well as their impact
- anticipate needs of customers and/or co-operation partners

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- propose creative solutions at work
- promote professional co-operation and enhance customer and partner relationships

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- act independently taking into account the operating environment
- take responsibility for interaction with customers and/or co-operation partners and for responding to their needs

Teamwork skills, leadership and responsibility

To achieve grade 5 student must be able to
- evaluate and develop the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- evaluate the possibilities for utilising competence and plan their personal development and development of the team

To achieve grade 3 student must be able to
- act in a manner that promotes the team’s entrepreneurial and responsible approach to work
- describe the development of their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

To achieve grade 1 (or pass) student must be able to
- describe the significance of their actions for successful co-operation
- describe their competence in relation to the learning outcomes

“Students who has failed to demonstrate their competence in accordance with the approved level must supplement or retake their study attainment in a manner and schedule defined by the teacher of the study unit. In project studies, students must supplement the competence missing from the project’s learning outcomes, until their competence can be evaluated as passing.” (Degree regulations.)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations

Toteutustapa

International market entry and business development project.
The project is completed in cooperation with a working life partner in a P2P learning environment. The student is able to:
- evaluate the impact of the changing environment on business operations
- assess preconditions for internationalisation for a company
- search for information to assess market opportunities
- establish a market entry plan
- act situation-oriented in cross-cultural sales negotiations
- define internationalization strategies and determinants of success in exporting
- analyse internationalisation modes of companies in different sectors

The enrolled students will develop their competencies related to the study in question during this project implementation. The student will participate in project working as a senior level student.

Daytime learning:
An independently studied part supports the project implementation, but it is important to take part in project teamwork and guidance on campus according to schedule. Studying requires active participation and commitment to interactive project work. You will receive individual feedback for assignments from the teacher, and working life and peer feedback are also

Project’s guidance and working sessions can be viewed in Timetable Engine. Communication practices are agreed on a project-specific basis.

Laurea reserves the right to make changes.

Quality of implementation has been evaluated and self-evaluation report is available in Teams.