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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT TKM504 Second Term (Spring) 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY1
SEMESTERSecond Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Mehmet Abdülkadir Varoğlu
Assistant Professor Meral Kızrak
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Know the basic concepts of Strategic Management
2) Combines stragetic management with technology management
3) Can make business plan in strategic context
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTThere are no required courses for this course
COURSE DEFINITIONStrategic Managament of Technology course is focused on showing the strategic view of technology management. In this course, main topics of strategic management are examined and these topics are associated eith the bascis of technology management. Competitive strategies, developing technology strategies, strategic mergers and acquisitions, strategic technology management at national and international level, forecasting technological change and planning reseach subjects are examined and discussed in detail.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Concepts of Strategy and Management
2nd Week Dimensions of Strategy
3rd Week Competetive Advantage
4th Week Business Strategies
5th Week Technology and Industrilization
6th Week Technology Management Activities
7th Week Technology and Environment
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Strategy at the Firm Level
10th Week Merging Strategic Management and Technology Management
11th Week Strategic Allinces and Mergers
12th Week Strategic Forecasting
13th Week Project Presentations
14th Week Project presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGV.K.Narayanan (2000), The Managing Technology and Innovation for Competitive Advantage ,
Prentice Hall.
Margareth A. White and Garry D. Bruton (2011), The Management of Technology and Innovation:
A Strategic Approach, South Western Cengage Learning, Second Edition.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Problem Solving,Case Study,Project
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment420
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 exam133
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14684
Preparation for Final exam17070
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam17070
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework4624
Total Workload296
Total Workload / 309,86
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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