Course code MežZ4072
Credit points 6.75
Entrepreneurship in Forest Management
Total Hours in Course180
Number of hours for lectures40
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes32
Date of course confirmation08.11.2011
Responsible UnitInstitute of Forest Management
Course developer
lect.
Lita Vanaga
Mg. oec.
Replaced courses
LaukB004 [GLMEB003] Entrepreneurship in Forest Management
MežZ4032 [GMEZ4032] Entrepreneurship in Forest Management
Course abstract
Structure and organization of the Forest production process. Forest policy of Republic of Latvia. Entrepreneurship forms and its introduction in forestry and forest exploitation. Forest industry organization and planning in free market economy. Working time research methods and application.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
Course of study the students acquiring the knowledge of business forms and practical applications. The acquired knowledge students can use in practical work, they are competent to evaluate opportunities for companies development.
Compulsory reading
1. Grīnfelds A. Meža darba izmaksas. Jelgava: LLU, 2004. 31 lpp.
2. Purvgalis A. Uzņēmumu cenu politika. Jelgava: LLU, 2007. 58 lpp.
3. Rurāne M. Ražošana. Rīga: Turības mācību centrs, 1998. 125 lpp.
4. Rurāne M. Uzņēmuma finanses. Rīga: Jumava, 2007. 266 lpp.
Further reading
1. Klauss A. Uzņēmējdarbība. Ventspils: Ventspils augstskola, 1998. 213 lpp
2. Buongiorno J., Gilles J. Forest management and economics. New York. Macmillan publishing company, 2001. 285 p.
3. Barovs P. Biznesa plāni: kā tos uzrakstīt un īstenot. Rīga: Lietišķās informācijas dienests, 2008. 213 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Žurnāls "Baltijas koks" ISSN 1407-6667
2. Žurnāls „Kapitāls” ISSN 1407-2505
3. Laikraksts "Meža avīze" ISSN 1407-618