COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
LGM 1016 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Logistics Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖMÜR YAŞAR SAATÇIOĞLU

Offered to

Logistics Management

Course Objective

The main objective of the course is to provide a solid foundation of knowledge of core management topics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Apprehend the company by its definitions/roles, its functions and by its environment
2   Gather knowledge on the fundamental concepts and principles of management, including the basic roles, skills, and functions of management;
3   Be knowledgeable of historical development, theoretical aspects and practice application of managerial process;
4   Evaluate the interactions between the environment, technology, human resources, and organizations in order to achieve high performance.
5   Offer solutions for the managerial problems encountering in businesses.
6   Analyze businesses from the managerial and organizational dimensions and develop strategies and policies.
7   Apply learning experiences to real-world situations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Management and Organizations, Management Types & Skills
2 The Management Environment and Culture, Managing in the Organizational and Global Environment
3 The Management Environment and Culture, Managing in the Organizational and Global Environment
4 Foundations of Decision Making and Organizational Learning
5 Foundations of Planning, Goal Setting and Strategic Management
6 Fundamentals of Organizing, Organizational Structure and Culture
7 Human Resource Management
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Managing Change and Innovation
10 Foundations of Behavior in Organizations, Understanding Groups, Teamwork in Organizations
11 Leadership and Trust
12 Managing Communication, Interpersonal Skills
13 Foundations of Control
14 Presentations
15 Presentations
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook: Leadership in Organization/ Gary A. Yukl/ 2013/Prentice Hall, 8thE
References:
Management : principles and practices for tomorrow's leaders / Gary Dessler. /2004/Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall.3rd ed.
Leaders & the leadership process : readings, self-assessments & applications / Jon L. Pierce, John W. Newstrom /2003/Boston : McGraw-Hill/Irwin.3rd ed
Global leadership : the next generation / Marshall Goldsmith, [et al.]/2003/Upper Saddle River, NJ : FT/Prentice Hall.
Journals:
* The Leadership Quarterly, http://www.journals.elsevier.com/the-leadership-quarterly/
* Journal of Leadership Studies, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1935-262X
* Leadership & Organization Development Journal, http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm issn=0143-7739

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral Presentation, Independent Reading, Issue-based Analysis, Case Study, Book Talks, Guest Speakers.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 RPT REPORT
4 FINS FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Case study 0 3 0
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparation for quiz etc. 0 0 0
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 3 3
Quiz etc. 0 3 0
Final Assignment 0 3 0
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 103

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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