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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
TLO-35247

Data and Software Business, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Course code
TLO-35247
Language of learning
English
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Henri Pirkkalainen until 31.7.2024
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Content
Core content
  • Data and Software economy / industry
  • Data and Software business models
  • Management and leadership in software business
  • Internationalization
  • Minimum viable product (MVP)
Complementary knowledge
  • Historical development and status of the industry
  • Overview on the business models applied by existing businesses
  • Insights on leading professionals in data and software business
  • Reasons and strategies for internationalization
  • Overview of potential MVPs
Specialist knowledge
  • Value networks in the industry
  • Insights on emerging and potential business models
  • Theories to managing data and software
  • Theories to outsourcing, offshoring (e.g. causation and effectuation)
  • Insights how MVP can solve a real problem
Learning outcomes
Further information
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

24.08.2020 – 07.10.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)