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Platform Entrepreneurship – Test and Make Money (5 cr)

Code: TO00BU91-3002

General information


Enrollment
29.11.2021 - 05.12.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
5 - 40
Degree programmes
Complementary competence, bachelor’s studies in English (CCH2), Business, administration and law
Complementary competence, bachelor's studies in English (CCC2), Generic Studies
Teachers
Merja Iiskola
Antti Sekki
Teacher in charge
Antti Sekki
Scheduling groups
Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 100 . Open UAS : 100.)
Small groups
Pienryhmä 1
Study unit
TO00BU91

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- evaluate different forms of platform economy and their usefulness from the perspective of personal entrepreneurial intention
- analyze the benefits and business model logic of the chosen platform based on familiarization and experimentation

Materials

Alustatalousyrittäjyys - opas sivutuloista kiinnostuneelle, ISBN 9789529451814, Bookcover

Teaching methods

Online implementation on Canvas platform (1 cr) and project implementation using the chosen platform and reflecting on the results (4 cr).

Completion alternatives

AHOT opportunity if you have used one platform and earned money / acted as a micro-influencer (more than 2000 active followers).

Content scheduling

The course offers a journey into the diverse world of the platform economy. The course introduces dozens of different platforms through which you can make new customer acquisitions and earn your own money. During the course, the student will test the use of a platform, analyze the results of the test period and share their experiences with their student colleagues.

After the course, student is able to
- evaluate different forms of platform economy and their usefulness from the perspective of personal entrepreneurial intention.
- analyze the benefits and business model logic of the chosen platform based on familiarization and experimentation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

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