TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Compulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Master's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY	1
SEMESTER	First Term (Fall)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Professor Serhat Çakır Professor Hakkı Okan Yeloğlu
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Know the basic definitions of technolog management 2) Know the sub-processes of technology management 3) Can combine the basic subjects of technology management with the business administration
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION	This is the beginning core course for the Master of Technology Management (MTM) program. The course is designed to include the subjects of innovation, organizational complexity, integrated business systems, change, and technology transfer. Also, in this course functions of management, characterics of technology, adoption, acquisition, diffusion and protection of technology are discussed. The course subjects are supported with up-to-date cases and academic sources and these cases are evaluated at the firm, national and international level.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction, discussion about the general concepts 2nd Week Why is technology management a process dependent management style 3rd Week Technology management activity: Identification and selection 4th Week Technology management activity: Acqusition 5th Week Technology management activity: Use of tm / Article presentations 6th Week Technology management activity: Learning / Article presentations 7th Week Technology management activity: protection / Article Presentations 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Patent Analysis and portfolio management / Article Presentations 10th Week Roadmap and S-Curve / Article Presentations 11th Week Stage-Gate / value analysis and innovation / Article presentations 12th Week Linking Tm activities with Tm tools 13th Week Case study presentations 14th Week Case study presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Çetindamar, Dilek and Phaal, Robert and Probert, David, Technology management: activities and tools, Basingstoke, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, March 2010 N. Harrison, D. Samson, Technology Management: Text and International Cases (McGraw-Hill, New York, 2002). Dhillon BS (2002). Engineering and technology management tools and applications. Artech House
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Case Study,Problem Solving,Other
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Assignment 8 20 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 exam 1 3 3 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 14 4 56 Preparation for Final exam 1 70 70 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 70 70 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 3 3 Homework 8 6 48 Total Workload 292 Total Workload / 30 9,73 ECTS Credits of the Course 10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No