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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
STRATEGIC PLANNING, PROJECT and RISK MANAGEMENT-Fall Semester3+034
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Mahmut Selami AKIN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Mahmut Selami AKIN
Assistant(s)
AimProvides theoretical knowledge about strategic planning, project and risk management and enable students to achieve the managerial capabilities needed in work life.
Course ContentThis course contains; Definition of Planning, its objectives, historical evolution and types; Definition of Strategy, its content, principles, characteristics,The relationship of Strategy with planning, programming, budgeting, tactics and methodology, strategic planning processes, elements, phases and methods,Strategy and vision developing, the reasons for organizations to restructure; foreseeing the future and setting targets, strategy developing phases and strategic analysis,Strategic planning and strategic management applications in Turkey,Cost evaluation in strategic planning, SWOT analysis, strategic planning and situation analysis,Benefits of strategic analysis, application of strategic plan and action plan; strategic management, leadership and models; strategic human resource planning,Basic principles of risk, risk management, crisis management, organizational risk management,Basic risk evaluation tools, risk evaluation matrices, fault trees, event trees, simulations and statistical models,Presentation of case studies and articles,Presentation of case studies and articles,Definition and historical evolution of project management related notions; project planning and management,Characteristics of big and small scale organizations and their differences; difficulties managing and completing managed projects,Usage of MS-Project software,Usage of MS-Project software.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Explain the definition of planning, its objectives, historical evolution and types.16, 9A
2. Summarize the definition and content of strategy and the phases and tools of strategic planning.10, 16, 9A
2.1. Have knowledge about developing strategy and vision, strategic planning – strategic management applied in Turkey.16, 19, 9A
2.2. Classifies the internal environment analyses, strengths and weaknesses, external environment analyses, threats and opportunities of organizations.12, 16, 19, 9A
2.3. Evaluates SWOT analyses, the benefits of strategic planning and strategic management.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
3. Questions organizational performance managements, performance indicators and performance evaluation.16, 19, 4, 9A
4. Interprets strategic management, leadership and its models, strategic human resource planning.16, 19, 9A
5. Understands the topics and methods related to risk evaluation and management.16, 19, 4, 9A
5.1. Explains the processes of organizational risk management.16, 19, 9A
5.2. Relates basic risk assessment and analysis tools.12, 16, 19, 4, 9A
6. It is possible to prepare and manage the project.12, 13, 16, 19, 4A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Definition of Planning, its objectives, historical evolution and types; Definition of Strategy, its content, principles, characteristics
2The relationship of Strategy with planning, programming, budgeting, tactics and methodology, strategic planning processes, elements, phases and methods
3Strategy and vision developing, the reasons for organizations to restructure; foreseeing the future and setting targets, strategy developing phases and strategic analysis
4Strategic planning and strategic management applications in Turkey
5Cost evaluation in strategic planning, SWOT analysis, strategic planning and situation analysis
6Benefits of strategic analysis, application of strategic plan and action plan; strategic management, leadership and models; strategic human resource planning
7Basic principles of risk, risk management, crisis management, organizational risk management
8Basic risk evaluation tools, risk evaluation matrices, fault trees, event trees, simulations and statistical models
9Presentation of case studies and articles
10Presentation of case studies and articles
11Definition and historical evolution of project management related notions; project planning and management
12Characteristics of big and small scale organizations and their differences; difficulties managing and completing managed projects
13Usage of MS-Project software
14Usage of MS-Project software
Resources
Kaygusuz, S. & Dokur, Ş., İşletmelerde Stratejik Planlama ve Bütçeleme, Dora Yayıncılık, Bursa, 2009. / Özer, A., Kuruluşlarda Süreç Performans ve Risk Analizi ve Yönetimi, Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara, 2010.
David J. Collis (2010) Thinking Strategically Harvard Business School Press Berkum Scott (2005) The Art of Project Management. O’Reilly Media, Inc. USA. Etti Baranoff (2016) Enterprise and Individual Risk Management

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Have knowledge to follow the scientific information about the business management literature, the ability of assessment and apply about the whole current business functions .
X
2
Have the theoretical ability to establish a relationship among business management literature and other related disciplines.
X
3
Students recognize and comment the mathematical calculations, the accounting records and financial analysis concerning their business activities.
X
4
Have the knowledge and equipment to follow the relevant legislation and fulfill the legal responsibility of the company.
X
5
Have knowledge about economic literature in order to manage resources of the company effectively.
X
6
Have the ability to develop innovative recommendations about solutions regarding the problems faced by the management, production and marketing.
X
7
Students able to identify, analyze and propose solutions to the problems about the issues related to the field at a basic level studies.
X
8
Have a perspective to evaluate with a critical approach the basic level of knowledge and skills about the functions carried out by a company, compare the situations faced in business and literature, include the experiences on their learning process.
X
9
Students follow and evaluate national and international developments regarding the business operations.
X
10
Students able to communicate by expressing ideas and knowledge stating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
X
11
Students effectively use the Turkish language in written and oral communication.
X
12
Students have professional foreign language to do international correspondence in the field.
X
13
Have ability to use communication technologies effectively that can helpful in business life.
X
14
Aware to adopt a quality-oriented approach in the operating activities and use in application as well.
X
15
Comply with the laws and rules of professional ethics about their personal responsibilities.
X
16
Students aware that business activities should respect on public health, environmental protection and job security issues also in their professional decisions take into consideration these issues.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving2918
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar155
Quiz11010
Midterm Exam12121
General Exam12626
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)122
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(122/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
STRATEGIC PLANNING, PROJECT and RISK MANAGEMENT-Fall Semester3+034
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelShort Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Mahmut Selami AKIN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Mahmut Selami AKIN
Assistant(s)
AimProvides theoretical knowledge about strategic planning, project and risk management and enable students to achieve the managerial capabilities needed in work life.
Course ContentThis course contains; Definition of Planning, its objectives, historical evolution and types; Definition of Strategy, its content, principles, characteristics,The relationship of Strategy with planning, programming, budgeting, tactics and methodology, strategic planning processes, elements, phases and methods,Strategy and vision developing, the reasons for organizations to restructure; foreseeing the future and setting targets, strategy developing phases and strategic analysis,Strategic planning and strategic management applications in Turkey,Cost evaluation in strategic planning, SWOT analysis, strategic planning and situation analysis,Benefits of strategic analysis, application of strategic plan and action plan; strategic management, leadership and models; strategic human resource planning,Basic principles of risk, risk management, crisis management, organizational risk management,Basic risk evaluation tools, risk evaluation matrices, fault trees, event trees, simulations and statistical models,Presentation of case studies and articles,Presentation of case studies and articles,Definition and historical evolution of project management related notions; project planning and management,Characteristics of big and small scale organizations and their differences; difficulties managing and completing managed projects,Usage of MS-Project software,Usage of MS-Project software.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
1. Explain the definition of planning, its objectives, historical evolution and types.16, 9A
2. Summarize the definition and content of strategy and the phases and tools of strategic planning.10, 16, 9A
2.1. Have knowledge about developing strategy and vision, strategic planning – strategic management applied in Turkey.16, 19, 9A
2.2. Classifies the internal environment analyses, strengths and weaknesses, external environment analyses, threats and opportunities of organizations.12, 16, 19, 9A
2.3. Evaluates SWOT analyses, the benefits of strategic planning and strategic management.12, 13, 16, 4, 9A
3. Questions organizational performance managements, performance indicators and performance evaluation.16, 19, 4, 9A
4. Interprets strategic management, leadership and its models, strategic human resource planning.16, 19, 9A
5. Understands the topics and methods related to risk evaluation and management.16, 19, 4, 9A
5.1. Explains the processes of organizational risk management.16, 19, 9A
5.2. Relates basic risk assessment and analysis tools.12, 16, 19, 4, 9A
6. It is possible to prepare and manage the project.12, 13, 16, 19, 4A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 12: Problem Solving Method, 13: Case Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 19: Brainstorming Technique, 4: Inquiry-Based Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Definition of Planning, its objectives, historical evolution and types; Definition of Strategy, its content, principles, characteristics
2The relationship of Strategy with planning, programming, budgeting, tactics and methodology, strategic planning processes, elements, phases and methods
3Strategy and vision developing, the reasons for organizations to restructure; foreseeing the future and setting targets, strategy developing phases and strategic analysis
4Strategic planning and strategic management applications in Turkey
5Cost evaluation in strategic planning, SWOT analysis, strategic planning and situation analysis
6Benefits of strategic analysis, application of strategic plan and action plan; strategic management, leadership and models; strategic human resource planning
7Basic principles of risk, risk management, crisis management, organizational risk management
8Basic risk evaluation tools, risk evaluation matrices, fault trees, event trees, simulations and statistical models
9Presentation of case studies and articles
10Presentation of case studies and articles
11Definition and historical evolution of project management related notions; project planning and management
12Characteristics of big and small scale organizations and their differences; difficulties managing and completing managed projects
13Usage of MS-Project software
14Usage of MS-Project software
Resources
Kaygusuz, S. & Dokur, Ş., İşletmelerde Stratejik Planlama ve Bütçeleme, Dora Yayıncılık, Bursa, 2009. / Özer, A., Kuruluşlarda Süreç Performans ve Risk Analizi ve Yönetimi, Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara, 2010.
David J. Collis (2010) Thinking Strategically Harvard Business School Press Berkum Scott (2005) The Art of Project Management. O’Reilly Media, Inc. USA. Etti Baranoff (2016) Enterprise and Individual Risk Management

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Have knowledge to follow the scientific information about the business management literature, the ability of assessment and apply about the whole current business functions .
X
2
Have the theoretical ability to establish a relationship among business management literature and other related disciplines.
X
3
Students recognize and comment the mathematical calculations, the accounting records and financial analysis concerning their business activities.
X
4
Have the knowledge and equipment to follow the relevant legislation and fulfill the legal responsibility of the company.
X
5
Have knowledge about economic literature in order to manage resources of the company effectively.
X
6
Have the ability to develop innovative recommendations about solutions regarding the problems faced by the management, production and marketing.
X
7
Students able to identify, analyze and propose solutions to the problems about the issues related to the field at a basic level studies.
X
8
Have a perspective to evaluate with a critical approach the basic level of knowledge and skills about the functions carried out by a company, compare the situations faced in business and literature, include the experiences on their learning process.
X
9
Students follow and evaluate national and international developments regarding the business operations.
X
10
Students able to communicate by expressing ideas and knowledge stating clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
X
11
Students effectively use the Turkish language in written and oral communication.
X
12
Students have professional foreign language to do international correspondence in the field.
X
13
Have ability to use communication technologies effectively that can helpful in business life.
X
14
Aware to adopt a quality-oriented approach in the operating activities and use in application as well.
X
15
Comply with the laws and rules of professional ethics about their personal responsibilities.
X
16
Students aware that business activities should respect on public health, environmental protection and job security issues also in their professional decisions take into consideration these issues.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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