Introduction to micro-entrepreneurship in Finland (OPEN UNI)

No required pre-knowledge. On the course, the student can apply the course exercises on their existing business or on a fictional case company.

After the course, the student:

• Has got acquainted with the research field and study module of micro-entrepreneurship
• Understands the definition, characteristics and importance of micro-enterprises in society
• Recognizes the importance of company values, goals and entrepreneurial skills to the systematic management of a company
• Understands the significance of the concept of resilience as part of enterprise management

Online material indicated by the teacher (literature, videos, podcasts).

The course is recommended to be taken as a part of the Micro-Entrepreneurship study package of 25 ECTS credits, but can also be taken as an individual 5 ECTS course. The target group of the course is university graduates and university students who aim for entrepreneurship or are interested in entrepreneurship, as well as entrepreneurs, those interested in entrepreneurship, Business advisors and those working in business service positions.