Information Package

Master's of Executive Mba without Thesis

EMBA518

SERVICE SECTOR MANAGEMENT

Course Code
EMBA518
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 differences between services marketing and traditional marketing.
  2. Know to conduct SWOT analysis in a service firm.
  3. Know the positioning of services.
  4. Able to develop strategies for service firms.
  5. Know the globalization of services.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionThis course aims gaining managerial skills pertaining to service sector and providing information on current practices in the service sector. Strategic management, marketing strategies, total quality management, current issues as well as communications and information technologies in the service sector are among the fundamental topics of the course.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Explanation of service concept, different sides of services marketing
2nd Week Analysis of services, service presentation
3rd Week Management of customer and service encounter at service process, process of buying of services
4th Week Customer relationship and customer loyalty, information management
5th Week Positioning of services and target market
6th Week Service quality, communicating of services to customer
7th Week Pricing of services, promoting of services
8th Week Mid-term examination
9th Week Marketing impact on service staff, demand and capacity management for services
10th Week Customer complaints management
11th Week International marketing for services
12th Week International marketing for services
13th Week Project presentations
14th Week Project presentations
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingLecture notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Presentation
  • Other
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Project 1 20
Presentation of Case Study 1 20
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 8 112
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 10 10
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 3 20 60
Project 1 20 20
Total Work Load307
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.23
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1 X X
K2 X
K3 X X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X X
K7 X X
K8 X
K9 X X X
K10 X X
K11 X X
K12 X X
K13 X
K14 X X
K15 X X
K16 X