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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
NEGOTIATION SKILLS MAN486 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Selay Ilgaz Sümer
Instructor Berk Toyata
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Learn the contents of negotiation as one of the major communication skills.
2) Learn and use the negotiation skills as an effective managerial ability.
3) Learn the critical communication skills in all organizational and inter-organizational processes such as labor - management relations, supplier - firm relations, union - management relations, mergers, acquisitions and all sorts of international business agreements.
4) Know about international and intercultural conflict resolution and negotiation activities.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTMan485 Corporate Communication Skills
COURSE DEFINITIONIn this course, while the instructor teaching theoretical issues, students actively participate in course about cases related with these topics by using rol playing, discussion and presentation technics. Thereby students' discussion skills will be improved in cases negotiation is needed.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week The nature of Negotiation
2nd Week Cooperation and Competition
3rd Week Tactics of Distributive bargaining and Strategy
4th Week Tactics of Integrative Negotiation and Strategy
5th Week Negotiation Planning and Strategy
6th Week Negotiation Breakdowns: Causes and Cures
7th Week Communication Processes
8th Week Mid-term examination
9th Week The Persuasion Process
10th Week The Social Structure of Negotiation and Individual Differences
11th Week Power in Negotiation
12th Week Interventions to Negotiation
13th Week Ethics in Negotiation
14th Week International Negotation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGLewicki, R.J., Saunders, D.M. ve Barry, B. (2009). Negotiation: Readings, Exercises and Cases. (6th Edition).
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Presentation of Case Study120
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14114
Preparation for Final exam15050
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam14040
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework111
Total Workload151
Total Workload / 305,03
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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