Starting a Business in Finland : Case Dragon Sheng Restaurant

After the global financial crisis in 2008, European countries had a debt crisis start in 2009. It directly or indirectly affected the employment rate in European countries. In Finland, there are many people facing unemployment. They need to look for a job, or they can start their own business, especially the foreigners. Starting up their own business can help the foreigners get a job, it provides some working places and it is increasing the GDP for Finnish government as well. In this thesis, the main objective was to present how the catering companies can start-up a business in Finland. The case company Dragon Sheng Restaurant is used to study the site selection, operating process, profitability calculation and government support policy for a start-up business. The thesis works as a reference for those people who want to build their own business