| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 2 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Internalize the R&D function and the relevant concepts.
- Provide the integration of the R&D department with the other departments in the organization.
- Appreciate the importance of the R&D department within the organization.
- Develop a critical and rational perspective regarding the R&D department and its elements.
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| Mode of Delivery | |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
| Course Description | Basic concepts, R&D and competition, management of R&D portfolio-process-project, support and organization systems, Human factor at R&D management, commercialization and international management, R&D culture. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Basic concepts |
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2nd Week |
Basic concepts |
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3rd Week |
R&D and competition |
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4th Week |
R&D and competition |
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5th Week |
R&D and competition |
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6th Week |
Management of R&D portfolio-process-project |
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7th Week |
Management of R&D portfolio-process-project |
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8th Week |
MIDTERM |
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9th Week |
Support and organization systems |
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10th Week |
Support and organization systems |
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11th Week |
Human factor at R&D management |
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12th Week |
Commercialization and international management |
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13th Week |
Commercialization and international management |
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14th Week |
R&D culture |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Miller, Donald Britton, 1986: Managing Professionals in Research and Development, Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers, San Francisco.
Kocaoglu, Dundar F., (Ed.), 1992: Management of R&D and Engineering, North-Holland. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Individual or group work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
9 |
9 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Work Load | 60 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 2 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 2 |
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| Language of Instruction | - |
| Work Placement(s) | No |