Contemporary Economic Issues (5 ECTS)
Code: LA00EH49-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.05.2023 - 13.08.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 28.08.2023 - 21.11.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Business
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in European Business Administration
- Teachers
- Adriana Mustelin
- Jukka Kaisla
- Teacher in charge
- Suvi Moll
- Groups
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LXA22_BHalf of LXA22 cohorts present, GROUP B
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LXA22_AHalf of LXA22 cohorts present, GROUP A
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LB22KIncoming DD Krems 2nd year students
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LB21L_FIncoming DD La Rochelle 3rd year students Finance
- Course
- LA00EH49
Implementation has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 18 h 0 min.
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Tue 29.08.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00 (3 h 0 min) |
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Tue 12.09.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00 (3 h 0 min) |
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Tue 26.09.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00 (3 h 0 min) |
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Tue 10.10.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00 (3 h 0 min) |
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Tue 24.10.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00 (3 h 0 min) |
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Tue 07.11.2023 time 11:00 - 14:00 (3 h 0 min) |
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Objective
Upon completing this course the student will:
- Understand the importance of appropriate social research techniques
- Understand in greater detail the arguments concerning a range of relevant, contemporary economic issues
- Understand the wider social impact of business and government policy
- Understand social accountability and responsibility in theory and practice
Students will be able to:
- Make full use of available information sources
- Apply rigorously the standard academic report-writing conventions
- Conduct analysis of contemporary social and economic problems
- Relate economic theory and ethics to policy and practice
The business ethics related content will be discussed and analyzed during the International Project Week (IPW), 2 ECTS.
Content
Toward new economic thinking
Shared value: a new paradigm?
Money and interest
Financing health care
Future of work
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
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.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. The student is able to define the course concepts and models and are able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply their knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student understands the importance of expertise in the field of business and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. The student masters commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The student is well prepared to apply their knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student is able to analyze the business sector expertise and the development of his/her own expertise.
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.
Qualifications
Economics