Information Package

Ph.D. on Business Administration

MAND658

CONTEMPORARY MANAGEMENT APPROACHES

Course Code
MAND658
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
15
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS15
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know the classica lmanagement techniques.
  2. Know contemporary management techniques.
  3. Compare the classical and contemporary management techniques.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe course aims to examine new organizational designs and managerial practices that have come to light in recent years. The content of the course will cover the meaning of globalization for organizations, organizational designs (eg virtual organizations, network organizations), management practices (eg total quality management, change engineering, lean management), management understandings (eg organizational culture) , production technologies (advanced - flexible production methods).
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Management and General Information AboutOrganizationConcepts
2nd Week Overwiev of Management Theories
3rd Week Total Quality Management
4th Week LeanProduction-Management
5th Week DownsizingandDelayering
6th Week Benchmarking
7th Week Learning Organizations
8th Week Midterm I
9th Week Reengineering
10th Week Re-Organization
11th Week Learning byObjectives
12th Week Outsourcing
13th Week Knowledge Management
14th Week Innovation Management
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingContemporary Management, GarethJones, Jennifer George, Boston McGraw-Hill, 2011
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 250 250
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 150 150
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load446
Total Work Load / 30 (h)14.86
ECTS Credit of the Course15
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9 X
K10 X
K11