Information Package / Course Catalogue
Guest Relations Management
Course Code: YII513
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

In today's competitive conditions, the student aims to create customer value, to sustain value, to learn the technique of measuring satisfaction and to manage customer complaints.

Course Content

Creating customer value under competitive conditions, ensuring the continuity of customer value, creating customer satisfaction and loyalty, measuring satisfaction techniques and managing customer complaints

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to define guest relations and explain their management
2.Ability to design customer acquisition and retention efforts by empathizing with guests
3.To be able to design guest relations management
4.Managing guest complaints
5.To be able to measure and interpret guest relations
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Satışta ve Pazarlamada Müşteri İlişkileri Yönetimi CRM, Yavuz Odabaşı, Aura Yayınları,2015
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Discussion of guest concept and importance of communication with guest.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Effective use of guest relations and communication tools (telephone, e-mail, etc.).
Week 3 - Theoretical
Guest types and behaviors
Week 4 - Theoretical
Guest types and behaviors
Week 5 - Theoretical
Elements to be considered in face to face communication in guest relations.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Elements to be considered in face to face communication in guest relations.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Non-boy situations and their solutions
Week 8 - Theoretical
Receiving and resolving guest requests and complaints
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Mid-Term Exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Communication problems that may arise from cultural difference
Week 11 - Theoretical
Communication problems that may arise from cultural difference
Week 12 - Theoretical
Communication problems that may arise from cultural difference
Week 13 - Theoretical
Communication problems that may arise from cultural difference
Week 14 - Theoretical
Use of body language in communication
Week 15 - Theoretical
Use of body language in communication
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Midterm Examination115217
Final Examination120222
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)123
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026