Circular Economy Business and Service Development (5cr)

Learning objectives

Is able to develop customer-oriented products and services by using circular economy business models and principles.
Is able to utilize service design and circular economy processes and methods.
Is able to use and estimate the service design and circular economy methods and tools.
Is able to estimate preliminary business potential of designed circular economy service/product.

Contents

The students learn the systematic way how to develop and design circular economy services and business models.

In this course the focus is co-development and the team work.

Teachers acts like as coaches and help teams to develop business models and services of case companies.

-Circular economy service development and design based on the case company´s need
-Circular economy, business models and methods
(Basics of Circular Economy)
-Empathy, customer oriented service design
-How to use, select and estimate the right tools and methods?

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Individual assignments virtually
Project work and co-creation

Learning materials

Material is given during the course

Starting level and linkage with other courses

Basics of the business or similar experience/studies

Assessment criteria - grade 1

Is able to develop customer-oriented products and services by using circular economy business models.
Is able to utilize service design and circular economy processes and methods.

Assessment criteria - grade 3

Is able to develop customer-oriented products and services by using circular economy business models and principles.
Is able to utilize service design and circular economy processes and methods.
Is able to use and estimate the service design and circular economy methods and tools.
Is able to estimate preliminary business potential of designed circular economy service/product.

Assessment criteria - grade 5

Is able to develop customer-oriented products and services by using circular economy business models and principles.
Is able to utilize service design and circular economy processes and methods.
Is able to select and estimate the service design and circular economy methods and tools-
Is able to involve team members and customers during the co-creation.
Is able to estimate business potential of designed circular economy service/product.

Further information

Jos olet poissa opetuskerroilta yli 25% arvosanasi laskee yhdellä numerolla. Jos olet poissa opetuskerroilta yli 50%, opintojakso hylätään.