Information Package / Course Catalogue
Introduction To Management Science
Course Code: SYB103
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The purpose of the Sports Management Associate Program is to meet the need in different levels of facilities and positions related to sports management (such as marketing, finance, public relations, field material information, Sports Facility Management).

Course Content

To be able to develop solution suggestions, to be able to defend these proposed solutions,to be aware of knowledge and skill levels,to be able to implement decisions at functional and tactical level by knowing the principles that can be used in solving a problem as a practitioner in the field of sports management.,

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Describe the concepts of management, manager, leader, theory
2.Know classical management theories
3.Know neo-classical management theories
4.Know modern management theories
5.Develop and apply modern management techniques
6.Know and explain postmodern management theories
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Bekir Parlak (2011) Management Science and Contemporary Management Techniques, Beta Basım Yayın
2.Müge Leyla Şadi Can Saruhan (2013)Contemporary Management Science, Beta Basım Yayın
3.Ali Öztekin (2012) Management Science, Siyasal Kitabevi
4.Erol Eren (2001) Organizational Behavior and Management Psychology, Beta Basım Yayın
5.Hasan Basri Memduhoğlu, Kürşad Yılmaz (2013) New Approaches in Management, Pagem Akademi
6.Aylin Araza, Gonca Aslan (2016) New Paradigms in Management, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık
7.John Beech, Simon Chadwick (2004) The Bussiness of Sport Management, Pearson Education Limited, Edinburgh, England
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to the science of administration The administration concept The purpose and role of administration The specialities of administration process Administrative levels and abilities Administrator Mission and vision Efficiency Administration gurup’s
Week 2 - Theoretical
Pre-scientific era, Classic administration theory
Week 3 - Theoretical
Management functions; Planning, Organizing, Orientation, Coordination, Audit
Week 4 - Theoretical
Classical management theories (Scientific management-Frederick Winslow TAYLOR)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Classical management theories (Management process-Henry FAYOL)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Classical management theories (Bureaucracy management-Max WEBER)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Neoclassic administration theory (Hawthorne Investigations-George Elton Mayo)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Neoclassical management theories (Theory of X and Y-Douglas McGregor, Theory of Z-William G.Ouchi, System 1,2,3,4 Approach-Rensis Likert)
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 10 - Theoretical
Modern administration theory (System Approach and Contingency Approach)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Modern administration theory (Dynamic Management Approach: Total Quality, Strategic Management Approach)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Postmodern management theory
Week 13 - Theoretical
Benchmarking Classic, Neoclassical, Modern and Postmodern Management Approaches
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Reading62118
Individual Work101120
Midterm Examination1527
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-3
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OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
1
2
3
4
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
5
4
1
3
5
4
4
3
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OÇ-5
5
5
5
4
1
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4
4
4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026