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1 9th International Entrepreneurship Forum Innovation and Entreprenuership in Turkey Assc. Prof. Dr. Cemil Arıkan Sabancı University

2 Innovation Performance of Turkey

3 Turkey s Performance Source: European Innovation Scoreboard, Trend Chart on Innovation 2008

4 Turkey s Performance Source: European Innovation Scoreboard, Trend Chart on Innovation 2008

5 Current Performance Source: European Innovation Scoreboard, Trend Chart on Innovation 2008

6 Source: European Innovation Scoreboard, Trend Chart on Innovation 2008

7 Some Recent Steps Taken Addressing Innovation in Turkey TÜBĐTAK s National Innovation Strategy 2008/2010 Higher Council for Science and Technology National Innovation Initiative Report named with Innovation for Welfare Largest civil initiative established regarding innovation Inovasyon Derneği Innovation Foundation First Non-governmental Organization

Initiative Report named with Innovation for Welfare Largest civil initiative

8 National Innovation Initiative

9 National Innovation Initiative Objective: To consolidate and promote cooperation among private sector, university and non-governmental organizations for developing and implementing innovation policies in Turkey; to contribute to the development of innovation policies in Turkey by promoting the dialog between political authorities and public institutions and extending opinions; and eventually to increase public awareness on innovation. Scope: The fundamental target of the Initiative is to compose a Strategy Document, which will help address the objectives briefly defined above. Partners: Implementation is carried out by a members group. The members of the National Innovation Initiative includes Presidents of 6 universities, CEOs from 6 major companies, 7 representatives of nongovernmental organizations, and 2 executives from REF.

eventually to increase public awareness on innovation. Scope: The fundamental target of the Initiative is to compose a Strategy Document, which will help address the objectives briefly defined above.

10 National Innovation Initiative Organization 21 Members NII Founding Members 130 Members Working Group Members 2023 Vision and Innovation Financing Innovation Human Resources Environment and Infrastructure Public Innovation 10

2023 Vision and Innovation Financing Innovation Human

11 Main Elements Societal consensus on innovation-based development and growth model Recognize the fact that innovation must be an integral part of social and economic policies of the country Develop measures toward women workforce to participate to the Turkish job market so as to cap their innovation potential Give priority to frontier and inter- diciplinary research Ensure that the young population, which is the primary resource for innovation, are well-educated, educated, and hence turn the demographic advantage of Turkey into competitive advantage. Develop regional innovation systems; prioritize regional structures in nationwide innovation governance system and; establish linkages with the newly established Development Agencies Create awareness on and disseminate a culture of innovation throughout the society

population, which is the primary resource for innovation, are well-educated, educated, and hence turn the demographic advantage of Turkey into competitive advantage.

12 Turkey s Position in Global Entrepreneurship Performance in 2008 by GEM* Global Entrepreneurship Monitor * Turkish data collected by Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Eğrican - Yeditepe University

13 Revised GEM Model

14 Country Groups for the 43 GEM 2008 Countries* Turkey s Economic Development Status Đs at Transition Phase * Based on WEF metholdogy and Prof. Porter

22 GEM Special Report for Turkey 2006

23 Age Index at Entrepreneurship Early Stage Established Enterprises

24 Education Level at Entrepreneurship Ileterate Iiterate Elementary High school Masters Degree University Early Stage Established Enterprises

25 Gender Index Female Male Early Stage Established Enterprises

26 Sector Distribution Processing Natural Goods Manufacturing Consumer Service Early Stage Established Enterprises

27 New Products and Services Known New to Some New Early Stage Established Enterprises

28 Entrepreneurship in Turkish Universities and in Educational Institutions Courses and Training University programmes at enterpreneur development» Sabancı University EDP (GGP)» Đzmir Ekonomi University Certificate programme Đzmir ABĐGEM» Anadolu University Certificate Programme» Entrepreneurship Education at 15 Vocational High Schools» Istanbul Technical University Entreprenurship Club» Đstanbul Municipality Job Creation Programme Training in vocational schools Entrepreneurship Education Apprentice at real sector Technoparks TÜBĐTAK Entreprenuership Support SME Development Agency (KOSGEB) Activities TEKMERs Incubators at universities Young Enterpreneurs Development Programme

29 Entrepreneurship Activities at Sabancı University

30 Research Management process at Sabanci University Research Councils: University Research Council(URC), Research Ethics Council (REC)

31 IP MANAGEMENT IP Disclosure (- ; IP) Invention? Patent Search IP Evaluation SU Investment Faculty> RGP+ PMO (+) PMO > Inovent RGP+ PMO + Inovent PMO > Inovent (+) Patent Filing Agreements --Lawyers Commercialization Technology Dev. Project > RGP+Inovent (+ Proj: PMO) PMO PMO + RGP+Inovent Licience/ start-up / spin-off > Inovent

32 IP PORTFOLIO Sabanci University Technologies 17 IP Disclosure 1 International Patents 9 Application 19 of SU faculty members have 136 patents.

33 ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (EDP)

34 MISSION Teaching, guiding and supporting the entrepreneurs on how to conceive, implement and administrate their business.

35 STATISTICS OF EDP

36 EDP- APPLICATION NUMBERS BETWEEN # of Application s Period Period Total Application Numbers Period Period Period Period 2007

37 EDP- INTERVIEW NUMBERS BETWEEN Interview Numbers # of Interviews Period Period Total Period Period Period Period 2007

38 EDP - GENDER OF ENTREPRENEURS BETWEEN Female Male Period Period Total Gender of Entrepreneurs Numbers Female 38% Female Male Male 62%

39 EDP 2007 CERTIFICATE CEREMONY 23 Entrepreneurs had their EDP certificates (Graduation Ceremony, August 1, 2007)

40 EDP SUCCESS STORIES

41 EDP SUCCESS STORIES 11 participants of EDP entrepreneurs have started new businesses (7 Male + 4 Female Entreprenuers) 20 entrepreneus of EDP graduates improved their present busineses. (10 Male + 10 Female Entreprenuers)

42 Inovent A.Ş

43 Inovent Services TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OFFICE: * SU, Other Universities and Industry * IP Management * All Univ Provides a Coordinator * Licensing or Company Creation PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: * IP Consultancy * Business development * Fund raising activities INOVENT INCUBATION: * Open to all qualified ventures * Set criterias for entry * Monitor activities * Pooled services (HR, Accounting, Web, Grants) * Virtual technopark concept SEED CAPITAL: * Pre-seed+Seed+Early Stage * Deals from Incubation Center & out * Max. 250K $/deal

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University and Entrepreneurship (TURKEY)

University and Entrepreneurship (TURKEY) Part 1.Some universities has university innovation and entrepreneurship offices that, Why they are for? In many countries the higher education system today is being