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ITEO5009Microeconomics of Innovation3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ECONOMICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Seyfettin ARTAN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course intends to provide students with a solid understanding of microeconomics of innovation
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : analysis the role of innovations in microeconomics3,5,71,3,5
PO - 2 : analysis innovation and strategy of the firm3,5,71,3,5
PO - 3 : analysis knowledge spillovers and externalities3,5,71,3,5
PO - 4 : analysis market structure and innovations3,5,71,3,5
PO - 5 : analysis labor market and innovations 3,5,71,3,5
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
This course analysis the major topics of microeconomics of innovation
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Technology and knowledge
 Week 2 Innovation and strategy of the firm
 Week 3Knowledge spillovers and externalities
 Week 4Competition and innovation
 Week 5Market structure and innovation
 Week 6Market structure and innovation
 Week 7Production functions, productivity and innovation
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Production functions, productivity and innovation
 Week 10Intellectual property rights and patents
 Week 11Networks and standardization
 Week 12R&D investment and productivity
 Week 13Labor market and innovation
 Week 14Labor market and innovation
 Week 15Climate change and technology
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Atkinson, Robert D. and Stephen, J. Ezell, 2012; Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage,Yale University Press, New Haven and London
2Lerner, J. 2012; The Architecture of Innovation: The Economics of Creative Organizations, Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation, USA
 
Recommended Reading
1Kauko, Karlo, 2000; The Microeconomics of Innovation, Bank of Finland Studies, Helsinki
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 11/11/2024 2 30
Quiz 12 02/12/2024 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 06/01/2025 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 12 2 24
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 3 2 6
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 3 36
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load225