Information Package

Master's of Marketing without Thesis

MKTZ518

RETAIL MANAGEMENT

Course Code
MKTZ518
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know the importance of retailing in distribution channel.
  2. Classify the retailing types.
  3. Learn the retailing strategies in both global and local markets.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe basic topics in this course are; characteristics of retail businesses, product management in retailing, effects of technology, operation management, pricing decisions, promotion, ethics and legal regulations.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Retailing World
2nd Week Retailing Types and Multichannel Retailing
3rd Week Retailing Market Strategy and Financial Strategy
4th Week Retailing Places and Human Resource
5th Week Information Systems and Supply Chain Managemenet, Customer Relationship Management
6th Week Products Assortments Management, Product Planning System.
7th Week Buying Products and Retailing Pricing
8th Week Mid-term examination
9th Week Retailing Communication Mix
10th Week Store Management
11th Week Store Design & Customer Services
12th Week Store Design & Customer Services
13th Week Project presentations
14th Week Project presentations
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingMichael Levy, Barton Weitz, Retailing Management, 7th edition. McGraw-Hill,2009
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 1 30
Presentation of Article 1 15
Total(%) 75
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 75
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 25
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 1 130 130
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 90 90
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Project 1 20 20
Article 1 5 5
Total Work Load291
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.7
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
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K2
K3 X X X
K4 X X
K5 X X
K6 X
K7 X X X
K8
K9 X X
K10 X