12.3.1 HT7522 IT and New Media Culture in Finland 2 CR 3 ECTS Credits

Objectives:
The student will learn the history of the Finnish production structure, especially the sectors of the New Economy. The student will become familiar with the ‘Nokia’–phenomenon, activities of the IT and New Media companies and the special features in the Finnish business culture.

Content:
Structure and Changes in Finnish Industry and Commerce /
Infrastructure Supporting IT and New Media Companies /
Special Features in the Business Climate and Management /
Introduction and Analysis of Companies in the New Economy

Prerequisites:
None

Method:
Lectures, company presentations, excursions, study assignments

Semester:
Term 3