Economics and Business II
Study Course Implementer
Riga, 20 Dzirciema Street, tsk@rsu.lv, +371 67455560
About Study Course
Objective
Preliminary Knowledge
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Students will know the basic issues of economics and business. Business types, main taxes, accounting and management basics.
Skills
1.Students will be able to evaluate the possibility of creating a new company and assess their readiness for entrepreneurship. The tools of goal setting and priority thinking are used in the mind. Ability to evaluate the main positions of the company's PZA and their interrelationships.
Competences
1.Students will be aware of the differences between the status of an employee and a provider in the industry, will learn to clearly formulate an opinion on the existing/latest regulatory enactments and their impact and business
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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Active participation in lectures, preparation of independent works.
Regular evaluation of acquired knowledge and skills during classes (presentations, reports).
Fill the course evaluation questionnaire.
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Examination
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Examination |
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Written exam with 25 theoretical questions at the end of the course.
Create and present a business plan.
Evaluation – cumulative, according to the RSU regulations:
• 50% final work,
• 50% attendance of classes, discussions in classes on the selected topics, independent work in classes, at home, as well as presentation of a business idea.
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Study Course Theme Plan
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Labor legal relations.
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Internal and external environmental factors. Task: SWOT analysis.
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Contact hours
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Presentation of business ideas.
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Location
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Leader and power.
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Lecture
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Business forms.
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Economic activity accounting. The balance sheet. Account plan.
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Lecture
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Labor legal relations.
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Lecture
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Modality
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Economic activity, entrepreneurship and commercial activities.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Contact hours
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Business forms comparison table.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Economic activity accounting. The balance sheet.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Demand, offer.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Presentation of business ideas.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Business model. Business Plan.
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Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Management.
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Bibliography
Required Reading
Additional Reading
Ievads ekonomikā, uzņēmējdarbībā un lietišķajā etiķetē: teorētisko nodarbību metodiskais materiāls / Lietišķo sieviešu apvienība. Rīga: Sabiedrības integrācijas fonds, 2014.