Information Package / Course Catalogue
Contemporary Developments in Management
Course Code: REKR534
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Recent developments in management and organizations (Vision development, environment-organization relationship, communication, total quality management, conflict, problem solving, strategic planning), theory and research.

Course Content

Management and Organization, Vision, relationship between environment and organization, organization, communication, total quality management, risk and conflict, strategic planning.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Follows and interprets current developments about management and organization concepts.
2.Knows the concept of vision and makes interpretations.
3.Knows the concepts of environment and organization relationship, makes interpretations
4.She-he has a command of current developments in management issues such as communication, total quality management, risk and conflict, and strategic planning.
5.Evaluate current issues such as globalization and management, Human Resources Management.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Parlak, B. (2016). Yönetim Bilimi ve Çağdaş Yönetim Teknikleri. İstanbul: Beta Basım Yayım.
2.Genç, N. (2007). Yönetim ve Organizasyon, Çağdaş Sistemler ve Yaklaşımlar. Geliştirilmiş 3. Baskı, Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Yönetim tarihi. Sistem yaklaşımı.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Contingency approach.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Z Theory and Japanese Management systems.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cybernetics. The concept of cybernetics and its relationship with management.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Total Quality Management (TQM)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Strategic management.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Time management.
Week 8 - Theoretical
E-Government and management. E-Business and interm evaluation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Risk management. Crisis and crisis management.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Vision and vision management.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Change management.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Information Systems Management.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Creativity and creativity management.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Globalization and management. Human Resources Management and evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Assignment4014
Individual Work142256
Final Examination1336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
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4
5
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026