- Tamer Müftüoğlu ve Tülin Durukan, Girişimcilik ve KOBİ’ler, Gazi Kitapevi, 2004
- Semra Arıkan, Girişimcilik: Temel Kavramlar ve Bazı Güncel Konular, Siyasal Kitabevi, 2002.
- R. Hisrich, Michael Peters ve Dean Shepherd, Entrepreneurship, McGraw Hill, Fourth Edition, 2006.
- G. Yukl, Leadership in Organizations, Prentice Hall, 2006
- Leaders and the Leadership Process Readings, Self-Assessments, and Applications, Pierce, McGraw Hill, 2003
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship concepts
Entrepreneurship in changing environmental conditions
Verbal Lecture
2. Week
In-house and small business entrepreneurship
Factors affecting entrepreneurship
Positive and negative aspects of your entrepreneurship
Verbal Lecture
3. Week
Taking a new job or taking over a job
Franchising and other alternatives
Verbal Lecture
4. Week
International and Turkish examples
Verbal Lecture
5. Week
Entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity and growth process
Verbal Lecture
6. Week
Leadership behaviors and processes
Leadership theories
Verbal Lecture
7. Week
Leadership features
Leadership processes and functions
Verbal Lecture
8. Week
Midterm Exam
Exam
9. Week
Leadership and motivation, team building, communication and negotiation
Verbal Lecture
10. Week
Business Models and Project Planning Basics
Verbal Lecture
11. Week
Preparation of Business Plans:
Strategic Plan
Verbal Lecture
12. Week
Business plan
Marketing-Finance-Human Resources Plan
Verbal Lecture
13. Week
The main institutions and organizations that support SMEs in the process of establishing business in Turkey; risk capital and venture capital
Verbal Lecture
14. Week
General evaluation
Verbal Lecture
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2
Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3
Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PO-4
Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5
Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6
Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7
Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8
Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9
Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10
Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11
Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Knowledge and skills necessary to use different approaches and methods in entrepreneurship,
LO-2
Knowledge and skills in innovation and creativity techniques,
LO-3
Knowledge and skills related to leadership behaviors and methods,
LO-4
Knowledge and skills about the different aspects of entrepreneurship at local, national, international and sectoral levels
