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CENTRE FOR
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION RESEARCH & APPLICATION
(CEIRA)
June 2011, Cankaya University
CANKAYA UNIVERSITY
OVERVIEW
Introduction to Cankaya University
Purpose of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research and Application
Basic Activities of CEIRA
Main Bodies of CEIRA
Its mission:to raise and educate young
people equipped with skills in basic and applied research at
international standards, and to contribute to the development
of society."
Cankaya University
Cankaya University is one of the foundation universities of Turkey. In addition to being an excellent research and educational institution, it is well known for its university/industry relations and particularly its relations with OSTIM, Industrial Zone of Ankara.
The university is located in Ankara and serves 4453 students, with 4 Faculties, 1 Vocational High School and 2 Postgraduate Institutes (of Natural & Applied Sciences and Social Sciences).
Purpose of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research and Application
It was set up in January 2010
The purpose is to develop an
entrepreneurial mindset and innovation
culture in Cankaya University, especially
among the students, by
organizing capacity-building
programs, like courses on
entrepreneurship and innovation or
national and international seminars,
conferences, workshops, etc.
conducting various projects in the
field of entrepreneurship, innovation,
competitiveness, local economic
development and clustering,
Pre- IncubationPhase
(Pre-IncubationCentre)
Incubation Phase
(Incubation Centre)
Mature Entrepreneurship
Phase(Technopark)
Cankaya University’s Approach to the Phases of Development of University & Business Relations
Technology Cooperation
Networks
Technology Cooperation
Networks
Business Support
Networks
Business Support
Networks Business
Angels Networks
Business Angels
Networks
Academics,Graduates & Students University Labs
and R&D Centers
Basic Activities of CEIRA (I)
Basic activities realized during
2010 & 2011, briefly;
Organization of various capacity-building
programs in collaboration with KOSGEB,
- Entrepreneurship courses (non –formal)
- Entreprenurship and Innovation Courses
(formal)
Organization of seminars, conferences and
workshops on entrepreneurship.
Organization and setting up of an incubator
- particularly for innovative entrepreneurs -
in Cankaya University in order to promote
entrepreneurship (also in collaboration with
KOSGEB).
Basic Activities of CEIRA (II)
Basic activities realized during 2010 & 2011, briefly;
Conduct of various projects on entrepreneurship, innovation, local economic development,
competitiveness and clustering in collaboration with the stakeholders for the Development Agencies,
Organized Industrial Zones, etc, located in different parts of the country.
Organization of an Entrepreneurship Award, each year, in order to promote entrepreneurship,
Encouraging both students and academics to participate in national and international entrepreneurship
award competitions,
Joining national and international networks on entrepreneurship and innovation in order to establish and
develop collaborations with other centers functionning like CEIRA.
Decision Bodies of the Center (I)
The Management Board;
This is the highest level
decision body of the Center,
which decides on and
approves the activity reports
related to the previous
periods & work plans for the
next periods, each year. It is
chaired by the President of
the Center who is also the
Vice President of the
University.
Decision Bodies of the Center (II)
The Director;
She/he prepares the activity reports of the previous period and also develops short, medium and long term work plans related to the next period of the Center.
The work plans and the activity reports are presented to the Management Board for their consent and approval by the Director, twice a year.
In addition she/he is responsible for the execution of the work plans on time within the allocated resources.
Moreover, she /he prepares progress reports by monitoring ongoing projects conducted under the responsibility of the Center, twice a year.
Decision Bodies of the Center (III)
Working Groups;
Various project groups and activity organization groups are established with the participation of academics from different departments of the University with the task of implementing the planned projects and the activities
(eg: 1 EU-IPA Project, 1 Leonardo Project, 2 Internationalisation Projects (with national sources).
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Contact Information;
Alaeddin Tileylioglu, Vice [email protected]
Meral Sayin, [email protected]
Arzu Sancak, [email protected] 0090 312 284 45 00 – 41 48 or 193