Information Package / Course Catalogue
Organizational Design and Management
Course Code: HİT158
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

This course focuses on researching, analyzing and evaluating the existing product / service, business / marketing processes and company structures of various firms that are considered as case studies; actors, product / production diversity and competition strategies, firm structures, existing and / or possible target markets and user profiles in terms of re-consideration and design strategies and action plans to be proposed in line with the design of new systems and services.

Course Content

This course includes the processes of strategic analysis, reconstruction and presentation of professional \ n service / product design process using design and design management tools and techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Student will be able to observe, compile, analyze, define the context and conditions of design / business problems by using design management tools and propose solutions within the framework of a system schema.
2.Student will be able to relate the business and marketing knowledge and skills necessary to carry out the product / service design project efficiently.
3.Student will be able to apply creativity, user needs, production needs and marketing oriented design problem solving techniques.
4.Student will be able to realize a design based system / service design project based on competitive advantage with a group project where advanced design and innovation management models are experienced.
5.Student will be able to associate product / service design with corporate identity and image.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.TÜSİAD Rekabet Stratejileri Dizisi No:13: Tasarımı Yönetimi: Tanım, Kapsam ve Uygulama, TÜSİAD ve Sabancı Üniversitesi Rekabet Forumu, İstanbul.
2.Boyle, G. (2003). Design Project Management. Hampshire, England: Ashgate Publishing Limited.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction and Overview Design Process
Week 2 - Theoretical
Design Thought + DM: Organizational Chart and Structure, Business Network (Collaborations), Mission, Vision and Target Market.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Introduction to the Project Forming Desk Debates Groups Homework: Research on Similar Design Projects
Week 4 - Theoretical
Presentation of Creative Design Research + DM: Design Brief
Week 5 - Theoretical
Panel Critics - Developing Multiple Design Ideas Developing Design Ideas Initial Ideas DM: Design Based Strategy Development
Week 6 - Theoretical
Design Idea Proposal
Week 7 - Theoretical
Design Development 1 + DM: Action Plan and Actor Chart Proposal
Week 8 - Theoretical
Design Development 2 + DM: Action Plan and Actor Chart Final
Week 9 - Theoretical
Design Application 1
Week 10 - Theoretical
Design Communication and Exhibition Critics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Design Application 2
Week 12 - Theoretical
Design Communication and Exhibition Critics
Week 13 - Theoretical
Design Communication and Exhibition Critics
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment52010
Quiz110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-9
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
4
4
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4
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5
5
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5
5
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5
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5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026