Basics of Business (SVUEK_044)
About Study Course
Learning outcomes
1.Students will be able to:
- distinguish between the economic, business and commercial activities,
- name the main legislation governing business,
- explain the need of operating records;
- define the basic principles of accounting,
- name and describe the types of business risk.
1.The students will be able to:
- compare the forms of business, identify their strengths and weaknesses,
- choose the appropriate form of business to the specific economic activity,
- develop a business plan,
- carry out SWOT and PEST analysis,
- establish an appropriate organizational structure, to identify the necessary resources.
1.The students will be able to:
- analyze the Latvian business environment and the state's role in promoting entrepreneurship,
- evaluate the effectiveness of control methods,
- analyze the company's financial performance,
- assess the risks and make decisions for mitigation and prevention.
Study course planning
Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
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Public Health | 8 | All levels | Limited choice |