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YY00EO45	Evaluation and Incubation of Business Ideas for Masters 10 ECT​ (10 cr)
Prerequisites	The student must have their own business idea, which they will start developing.
Objectives	1. The student recognizes a potential business idea and is able to formulate and develop a business model from it. 2. The student can create a business plan to capitalize on a business opportunity or enhance an existing business plan. 3. The student recognizes the perspectives related to digitalization, internationalization, and the green transition, and the new opportunities they create for their own business idea. 4. The student is proficient in using tools related to business planning and can identify, build, and leverage support networks. 5. The student understands the requirements of entrepreneurship nad identifies their strengths and areas for improvement 6. The student can assess the chances of success for a business idea. 7. The student can present the business model.
Content	Detection and evaluation of business opportunities. Strategic business concept. Compilation/development of a business plan. Comprehensive business calculations. Comprehensive analyses and action plans (including a sustainability plan). Evaluation of the business plan. Practical mastery of tools related to business planning. Support network in business planning. Assessment of one's own entrepreneurial readiness.
Recommended optional programme components	If necessary, the student advisor will recommend optional programme components for each student based on their individual study plan.
Accomplishment methods	Not applicable
Execution methods	The course is based on independent student work, reflecting on supporting materials for their own business idea, and participating in events that support their business idea, along with reflecting on those experiences. No lectures. Personalized guidance.
Materials	Not applicable
Literature	Not applicable
Evaluation Criteria	Approved/Failed
Evaluation Criteria	pass/fail Accepted assessment criteria (numbering corresponds to learning objectives): 1. The student describes their business idea and the business model developed from it. 2. Creates a comprehensive business plan with calculations for the identified business idea. The plan includes comprehensive analyses and action plans. 3. Innovatively develop their business idea, taking into account the opportunities created by digitalization, internationalization, and the green transition as part of their plans. 4. Utilizes tools and support networks related to business planning, and applies their reflections on supporting materials to develop their business idea. 5. Reflects on personal strengths and areas for development as an entrepreneur. 6. Evaluates the potential success of their business idea. 7. Pitches their business idea.
Assessment Frameworks	Not applicable
Further Information	The student should register through the form available on the Oamk Business Incubator's website: https://www.oamk.fi/en/partnership/business-incubator/#apply
Responsible persons	Not applicable
Links	Not applicable

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