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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code: | FNS406 | ||||||||
Course Name: | Entrepreneurship Finance | ||||||||
Course Semester: | Fall | ||||||||
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Language of instruction: | TR | ||||||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Compulsory | ||||||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi TURGAY MÜNYAS | ||||||||
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Dr.Öğr.Üyesi TURGAY MÜNYAS |
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Course Objectives: | The objective of this course is to introduce the topics of business evaluation; capital structure; sources of funding; investment valuation; analysis, prioritization and selection of investment projects; real options; working capital management; cash flow management; venture capital funds; term sheets; due diligence; initial public offerings; mergers and acquisitions; growth management. |
Course Content: | Business evaluation; capital structure; sources of funding; investment valuation; analysis, prioritization and selection of investment projects; real options; working capital management; cash flow management; venture capital funds; term sheets; due diligence; initial public offerings; mergers and acquisitions; growth management. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | • Describe the course. • Welcome and course introduction • Define the entrepreneurial process and the entrepreneur. • Explain the sources of the entrepreneurial opportunities. • Define the principles of entrepreneurial opportunities.• • Explain syllabus • Who is an entrepreneur? • Entrepreneurial traits and characteristics • Six principles of entrepreneurial finance. | none |
2) | • Recognize the role of entrepreneurial finance. • Identify the successful venture life cycle. • Explain financing through the venture life cycle • Discuss life cycle approach for teaching entrepreneurial finance • Venture Life Cycles: Development stage • Venture Life Cycles: Startup stage • Venture Life Cycles: Survival stage • Venture Life Cycles: Rapid-Growth stage • Venture Life Cycles: Early maturity stage • Seed financing • First-round financing • Second-round financing • Mezzanine financing • Liquidity stage financing • Seasoned financing | Review the syllabus. Read, in Leach and Melicher, chapter 1, p.3-41 |
3) | • Recognize the development of business idea • Identify the sound business model • Analyze the best practices of successful entrepreneurial ventures • Explain time-to-market and other timing implications • Process for identifying business opportunities. • Sound business model components 1: The business model must generate revenues • Sound business model components 2: The business model must make profits. • Sound business model components 3: The business model must produce free cash flows • Best marketing practices. • Best financing practices • Best production or operating practices. | Read, in Leach and Melicher, chapter 2, p.41-89 Review the lecture notes. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Entrepreneurial Finance J. Chris Leach and Ronald W. Melicher, 5th ed., Cengage Learning, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1-285-42575-7 |
References: | Principles of Corporate Finance Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers and Franklin Alen, 10th ed., McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2011 ISBN 978-0-07-353073-5 Girişimcilik Finansmanı Gülüzar Kurt Gümüş ve Ceyda Yerdelen Kaygın, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2021, ISBN 9786258494976 |
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1) Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering related to their branches; and the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to model and solve engineering problems. | ||||||||||||
2) The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | ||||||||||||
3) The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions include such issues as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, according to the nature of design.) | ||||||||||||
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | ||||||||||||
5) Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to examine engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | ||||||||||||
6) The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill. | ||||||||||||
7) Effective communication skills in Turkish oral and written communication; at least one foreign language knowledge; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | ||||||||||||
8) Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; access to knowledge, ability to follow developments in science and technology, and constant self-renewal. | ||||||||||||
9) Conform to ethical principles, and standards of professional and ethical responsibility; be informed about the standards used in engineering applications. | ||||||||||||
10) Awareness of applications in business, such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, and innovation; information about sustainable development. | ||||||||||||
11) The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill. | ||||||||||||
12) In order to gain depth at least one, physics knowledge based on chemistry knowledge and mathematics; advanced mathematical knowledge, including multivariable mathematical and differential equations; familiarity with statistics and linear algebra. | ||||||||||||
13) The ability to work in both thermal and mechanical systems, including the design and implementation of such systems. |
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Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering related to their branches; and the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to model and solve engineering problems. | |
2) | The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
3) | The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions include such issues as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, according to the nature of design.) | |
4) | Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | |
5) | Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to examine engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | |
6) | The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill. | |
7) | Effective communication skills in Turkish oral and written communication; at least one foreign language knowledge; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
8) | Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; access to knowledge, ability to follow developments in science and technology, and constant self-renewal. | |
9) | Conform to ethical principles, and standards of professional and ethical responsibility; be informed about the standards used in engineering applications. | |
10) | Awareness of applications in business, such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, and innovation; information about sustainable development. | |
11) | The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill. | |
12) | In order to gain depth at least one, physics knowledge based on chemistry knowledge and mathematics; advanced mathematical knowledge, including multivariable mathematical and differential equations; familiarity with statistics and linear algebra. | |
13) | The ability to work in both thermal and mechanical systems, including the design and implementation of such systems. |
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats | |
Individual study and homework | |
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Oral Examination | |
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Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 16 | 48 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 64 |
Project | 1 | 12 |
Homework Assignments | 4 | 8 |
Quizzes | 2 | 1 |
Midterms | 1 | 15 |
Final | 1 | 22 |
Total Workload | 170 |