Information Package / Course Catalogue
Contemporary Management Techniques in Tourism Businesses
Course Code: TUR534
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

The basic aim of this course is defining management concept in historical perspective and to give information about contemporary management techniques.

Course Content

Management history, basic management functions, management definitions and contemporary management techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Ahu YAZICI AYYILDIZ
Learning Outcomes
1.Management concept
2.How management concept evolved in historical periods
3.Basic functions of management
4.Learning organizations
5.Virtual Teams
6.Organizational Culture
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Koçel, T. (2011). İşletme Yöneticiliği, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Management concept
Week 2 - Theoretical
How Management Concept Evolved in Historical Periods
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic Functions of Management
Week 4 - Theoretical
Learning Organizations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Employee Empowerment
Week 6 - Theoretical
Zero Hierarchy
Week 7 - Theoretical
Organizational Justice
Week 8 - Theoretical
Organizational Citizenship
Week 9 - Theoretical
Corruption in Organizations
Week 10 - Theoretical
Virtual Teams
Week 11 - Theoretical
Crisis Management
Week 12 - Theoretical
Conflict Management
Week 13 - Theoretical
Lean Management and Organization
Week 14 - Theoretical
Downsizing, Rightsizing
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1453112
Assignment25112
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)130
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
4
3
4
3
4
OÇ-2
3
4
5
3
3
OÇ-3
4
3
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
3
4
4
4
OÇ-5
5
4
3
4
4
OÇ-6
4
3
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026