Business Opportunity Recognition in Health and WellbeingLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The learner recognizes the SDGs as applicable to business in health and well-being sector.
The learner recognizes the differences between company values and clients' expectations and how to manage these.
The learner gains knowledge on corporate responsibility.
The learner gains the knowledge and skills necessary to determine the required resources and networks (ecosystems) relating to business opportunities created by the SDGs in the fields of health and well-being.
The learner can identify and interpret the key performance indicators used to measure the impact on people, environment, and profit.
The learner understands how to validate the business model via personal networks.

Content

Introductory chapter on the UN Sustainable Development Goals that are relevant to the health and well-being sectors
Megatrends and weak signals in the health and well-being sectors
Company values and clients' expectations
Business ecosystem formation and SDGs
Business modeling and key performance indicators for business practices in the fields of health and well-being

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.