COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL MARITIME BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DIY 5029 INTERNATIONAL MARITIME BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DURMUŞ ALI DEVECI

Offered to

Maritime Business Administration (English)

Course Objective

Business management approach to understanding and analyzing the international maritime business environment

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding the international approach to maritime business and transport
2   Learning and developing the tools for systems thinking, including methods to elicit and map the structure of international competitive environment
3   Application of the tools for environmental analysis
4   Examining and learning the procedures for analyzing the international maritime business system
5   Understanding the guidelines for analyzing the international shipping markets

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 International transport management and transport environment
2 Transport modes and maritime transport
3 Macro external maritime business environment: technological and economic environment
4 Macro external maritime business environment: legal, political, natural and demographic
5 Public Holiday
6 Micro external maritime business environment: Markets, competition, substitutes.
7 Midterm
8 Micro external maritime business environment: shippers, customers.
9 Micro external maritime business environment: suppliers and service providers, distribution channels.
10 International maritime industry and internal business environment: Production, operations and organization
11 International maritime industry and internal business environment: finance and marketing
12 Shipping markets and marketing environment of the maritime transport industry
13 Environmental analysis with respect to market segments in maritime industry
14 Project evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Books:
The Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business, 2nd Edition, ed. Costas Th. Grammenos, Lloyd's List, London, 2010.
The Handbook of Maritime Economics and Business, ed. Costas Th. Grammenos, LLP Informa Publishing, London, 2002.
International Handbook of Maritime Business, ed. Kevin Cullinane, Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, UK, 2010.
Denizcilik Işletmeleri Yönetimi, 2016, ed. A.Güldem Cerit, Ali Deveci, Soner Esmer, Beta.Istanbul, 2016

Journals:
Maritime Policy and Management, Journal, ISSN: 0308-8839
Maritime Economics and Logistics, Journal, ISSN: 1479-2931
Maritime Transport Research,Journal, ISSN Online: 2666-822X
Journal of Shipping and Trade, Journal, ISSN Online: 2364-4575
Journal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping, Journal, ISSN Online: 2572-5084
International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, Journal, ISSN online: 1756-6525
The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics. Journal, ISSN: 2092-5212
Journal of Maritime Research.Journal, ISSN: 1697-9133 (internet)
Transnav, Journal. ISSN 2083-6481 (electronic version)
International Journal of Maritime Technology. Journal, Online ISSN: 2476-5333
Journal of Maritime Studies and National Integration, Journal, e-ISSN: 2579-9215
Australian Journal of Maritime & Ocean Affairs. Journal, Online ISSN: 2333-6498
International Journal of e-Navigation and Maritime Economy. Journal, ISSN 2405-5352
Maritime Business Review. Journail, ISSN: 2397-3757
Denizcilik Fakültesi Dergisi
UNCTAD, Review of Maritime Transport (Annual Reports), United Nations
JOC (Journal of Commerce) https://www.joc.com/
Maritime Journals, https://www.maritimejournal.com

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Active and cooperative teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Having knowledge, skills and competencies at the level of expertise in science in the field of Maritime Business Management will be evaluated with research, examination, interpretation, oral and written expression skills and competencies.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Prepared participation in the class, active contribution to the lesson, timely and complete assignment delivey

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.D. Ali Deveci
Email: adeveci@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 2324128801

Office Hours

Tuesday, at 09:15:12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparing assignments 4 7 28
Preparing presentations 4 3 12
Reading 12 3 36
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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