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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ADV4638 | Innovation and Enterpreneurship | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Assist. Prof. ŞAFAK ŞAHİN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course inspires entrepreneurial innovation and creativity through interactive lectures and case studies especially in contemporary issues. Students will gain awareness of entrepreneurial innovation sources, structures and dynamics. Students will develop individual and group skills for generating innovative ideas and find ways to apply these ideas to address current issues and problems in different industries and settings. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Understanding of the sources of innovation opportunities and development of the skills to identify and analyze these opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovation. Understanding of the industry/market dynamics and factors for developing successful innovations and apply this understanding to innovations in sectors. Development of a personal skill set for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship and specific concepts and tools for combining and managing creativity and innovation in an organizational setting. |
Philosophy of Thinking Differently, Innovation, Digital Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability of Innovation in Industries, Creating Value, Digitalizing Industry. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | 1.week: The Innovation Imperative | |
2) | The Social Enterprenuership and Innovation | |
3) | Globalisation, Development and Sustainability | |
4) | Recognising The Opportunity | |
5) | Sources of Innovation | |
6) | Searching for Opportunities | |
7) | Midterm Exam | |
8) | Finding The Resources | |
9) | Exploiting The Newtworks | |
10) | Developing New Products and Services | |
11) | Creating New Ventures | |
12) | Exploiting Knowledge and Intellectual Property | |
13) | Creating Value and Growing Ventures | |
14) | Learning to Manage Innovation |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | "Innovation and Enterprenuership" (2.Edition) John Bessant and Joe Tidd "The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses" Eric Ries |
References: | "Innovation and Entrepreneurship" Peter F. Drucker |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 13 | % 10 |
Quizzes | 1 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 25 |
Final | 1 | % 35 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 65 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 35 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 13 | 3 | 39 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 6 | 78 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Quizzes | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Midterms | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Final | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Total Workload | 135 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Being able to identify problems and ask right questions | 3 |
2) | Having problem solving skills and developing necessary analytical attitude | 4 |
3) | Comprehending theoretical arguments along with counter arguments in detail | 4 |
4) | Gaining awareness of lifelong learning and being qualified for pursuing graduate education | 2 |
5) | Applying theoretical concepts in project planning | 3 |
6) | Communicating efficiently by accepting differences and carrying out compatible teamwork | |
7) | Increasing efficiency rate in business environment | 3 |
8) | Developing innovative and creative solutions in face of uncertainty | 3 |
9) | Researching to gather information for understanding current threats and opportunities in business | 3 |
10) | Being aware of the effects of globalization on society and business while deciding | 3 |
11) | Possessing digital competence and utilizing necessary technology | 2 |
12) | Communicating in at least one foreign language in academic and daily life | 3 |
13) | Possessing managing skills and competence | |
14) | Deciding with the awareness of the legal and ethical consequences of business operations | |
15) | Expressing opinions that are built through critical thinking process in business and academic environment | 3 |