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First Short Course by Haaga-Helia in Estonia Finished Successfully

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The opening short course of the  Haaga-Helia Hospitality Competence Center in Estonia training calendar 2015-2016 has been finished successfully – with very positive feedback from the 

participants and also the coach enjoying the feeling of accomplishment.

The first 2-day short course was held on October 6th and 28th on the subject of Hospitality Industry Managerial Accounting by Timo Saranpää, M.Sc.(econ.). 

Timo Saranpää

The course arranged and held in order to help the participants to improve their financial performance within the Hospitality Industry covered the issues of Profitability management, Profitability planning, Budgeting and investment planning and Operational key figures.

The mission in question continues with the 1-day course „ Demand Management for Hospitality Leaders“ by Jere Talonen on November 5th and “Principles and Practices of Hospitality Revenue Management” by Nina Niemi on November 17th.

11 happy participants were awarded with the relevant certificates. 

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