Information Package / Course Catalogue
Lean Management
Course Code: İŞLE523
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

To become lean philosophy of a part of life, To understand the principles of lean manufacturing and management, To gain skills for implementation of lean manufacturing tools and methods, To understand the characteristics of an environment to ensure continuous improvement

Course Content

Value Stream Mapping and Process Analysis; Manufacturing and Management by Cells and Cell Design; SMED, Production Smoothing and Push/Pull Systems; Lean Logistics; Lean Management System; Lean Accounting; Lean Product Development; Real Examples of Various Lean Production/Management Implementations

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Engin ÇAKIR
Learning Outcomes
1.Finding and eliminating wastes
2.Holistic seeing at the value chain
3.Creating New Strategies for Production Systems
4.Methods to implement the speed in production systems
5.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Lean Manufacturing/Management
Week 2 - Theoretical
Production Lead Time; The Effect and Inventory Costs
Week 3 - Theoretical
Value Stream Mapping and Process Analysis
Week 4 - Theoretical
Manufacturing and Management by Cells and Cell Design
Week 5 - Theoretical
SMED, Production Smoothing and Push/Pull Systems
Week 6 - Theoretical
Lean Logistics
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Lean Logistics
Week 8 - Theoretical
Lean Management System
Week 9 - Theoretical
Lean Management System
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lean Product Development
Week 11 - Theoretical
Lean Accounting
Week 12 - Theoretical
Project Theoretical Presentations - 1
Week 13 - Theoretical
Project Theoretical Presentations - 2
Week 14 - Theoretical
Real Examples of Various Lean Production/Management Implementations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Midterm Examination125126
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)127
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
OÇ-1
5
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
OÇ-2
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
OÇ-3
3
4
5
3
2
3
5
4
3
2
OÇ-4
3
3
3
5
4
3
2
3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
5
4
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026