Information Package / Course Catalogue
Performance Management
Course Code: İKY201
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: Students are required, as part of the course "İMEU201 – Workplace Vocational Training" (30 ECTS) offered in the fourth semester, to undertake and successfully complete workplace vocational training for a minimum of 70 working days at enterprises designated in accordance with the provisions of the Aydın Adnan Menderes University Directive on Workplace Vocational Training.
Theory: 4
Prt.: 0
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The individual and organizational expectations of employees have led management science to define employees as human resources, distinguishing them from other production factors and even the labor factor in economics. Performance evaluation and performance management systems, which form the basis of incentive compensation structure, are crucial in determining the measurement and reward structure to enhance employee productivity. The aim of the course is to teach performance management and enable students to understand the systematics of performance appraisal and reward.

Course Content

The training provides information on accurately measuring employee performance within the organization, understanding performance appraisal methods, and reporting performance evaluation results. Teaching reward methods is essential for enhancing the effectiveness of incentive compensation systems. Participants are informed about error sources in performance management and equipped with performance management skills.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Understands the importance of performance management system in business efficiency.
2.Knows the objectives of performance measurement and evaluation.
3.Understands performance measurement methods and important considerations.
4.Acquires knowledge about performance improvement and development.
5.Recognizes sources of errors in performance measurement and takes necessary precautions.
6.Familiar with reward methods and determines appropriate methods for human resources.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Benligiray, S. (2019). Performans Yonetimi. Eskisehir: Acikogretim Yayinlari.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Importance and Characteristics of Performance Management
Week 2 - Theoretical
Performance Management Process
Week 3 - Theoretical
Performance Planning
Week 4 - Theoretical
Performance Criteria and Standards
Week 5 - Theoretical
Performance Measurement - 1
Week 6 - Theoretical
Performance Measurement - 2
Week 7 - Theoretical
Performance Evaluation and Feedback Sources
Week 8 - Theoretical
Performance Improvement
Week 9 - Theoretical
Performance Development
Week 10 - Theoretical
Performance-Based Incentive Compensation Structure
Week 11 - Theoretical
Reward Methods and Motivation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Considerations in Performance Management
Week 13 - Theoretical
360-Degree Performance Evaluation and Measurement in Electronic Environment
Week 14 - Theoretical
Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140456
Assignment1404
Quiz1808
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination120121
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
4
3
4
3
5
OÇ-2
4
3
3
4
4
OÇ-3
4
3
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
3
3
3
4
OÇ-5
3
3
4
4
OÇ-6
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026