Information Package

Program of Technology and Knowledge Management

TKM409

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION MANAGEMENT

Course Code
TKM409
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know how entrepreneurship is applied to established organizations.
  2. Can identify the building blocks of corporate entrepreneurship.
  3. Can relate the entrepreneurial needs to the globalization needs.
  4. Understand the need and importance of innovation.
  5. Have knowledge about entrepreneurship and innovation in different contexts.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionEntrepreneurship and innovation are the factors that create the highest added value in the new economy. This course aims to raise awareness in students about entrepreneurship and to introduce the applications they will use in their careers.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week The Foundations of Entrepreneurship
3rd Week Inside the Entrepreneurial Mind: From Ideas to Reality
4th Week Building a Solid Strategic Plan
5th Week Building a Solid Strategic Plan, Forms of Business Ownership
6th Week Buying an Existing Business
7th Week Midterm Exam
8th Week Buying an Existing Business, Conducting a Feasibility Analysis
9th Week Conducting a Feasibility Analysis, Building a Business Plan
10th Week Building a Business Plan
11th Week Building a Powerful Marketing Plan, Chhosing the Right Location and Layout
12th Week Project Presentations and Report Submission
13th Week Project Presentations and Report Submission
14th Week Project Exhibition
Recommended or Required ReadingMehmet Güneş, Kobiler İçin Girişimcilik, Türkmen Kitabevi.
Yavuz Demirel, Girişimcilik Teoriden Pratiğe, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Norman M. Scarborough, Girişimciliğin ve Küçük İşletme Yönetiminin Temelleri (Çeviren: Gamze Sart), Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık.
Orhan Küçük, Girişimcilik ve Küçük İşletme Yönetimi, Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Mustafa Halid Karaarslan, Girişimcilik Vakaları Fırsatlar ve Zorluklar, Optimist Yayıncılık, 2016.
Lecture notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Project 1 30
Presentation of Case Study 1 10
Total(%) 65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1.5 1.5
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 20 20
Preparation for Final exam 1 35 35
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 35 35
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1.5 1.5
Homework
Project 1 20 20
Case Study Presentation 5 1 5
Total Work Load160
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.33
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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