Information Package

Master's of Executive Mba without Thesis

EMBA530

ORGANIZATIONS IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC VIEW

Course Code
EMBA530
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. Understand core concepts of economics
  2. Can relate basic economic theoriees and principles to current microeconomic and macroeconomic issues.
  3. Can use economic principles and reasoning to solving and arguing business related socio economic issues.
  4. Know social, cultural and environmental ethics and norms
  5. Can effectively communicate people from different socio economic status groups.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionOrganizations (SMEs) increase level of welfare by contributing socio-economic stability. They also play a big role in improving work environment by increasing society?s productivity capacity. The socio-economic transition caused by economic distress in 1970s has led SMEs to become prominent. Global financial crisis caused a number of companies to resign, especially in emerging countries. In this respect, this course enables managers to come up with market-oriented solution offers to survive and preserve their existence in socio-economic view for firms struggling from financial bottleneck.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Intorduction to Organizations in Socio Economic View
2nd Week Various Sociological Theories: Stratification, Solidarity and Conflict Theories
3rd Week The Importance of Institutions to Economic Development
4th Week Social and Economic Networks
5th Week Brokering, Aracılık İlişkileri, Loose and Tight Coupling
6th Week Social Economic Status Groups.
7th Week The Effects of Social Change and Transformation on Organizations
8th Week MidTerm
9th Week Dominant Institutions in Society and Institutional Logics
10th Week Case Study
11th Week Case Study
12th Week Case Study
13th Week Case Study
14th Week Case Study
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingCourse Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
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 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 3 30 90
Preparation for Final exam 2 50 100
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 35 35
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 10 10
Homework 2 10 20
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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