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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
PRODUCTIVITY MANAGEMENT SOS328 - 3 + 0 3

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED3
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Have the ability to list the factors affecting productivity
2) Have the ability to explain the relationships between the dimensions of business performance
3) Have the ability to explain what levels productivity is measured
4) Have the ability to explain the organizational problems encountered in measuring productivity
5) Have the ability to diagnose productivity issues
6) Have the ability to use productivity improvement techniques
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONWithin the scope of the course, factors affecting productivity and productivity, dimensions of business performance, productivity measurements, organizational problems encountered in measurement, productivity improvement techniques are covered.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Efficiency: conceptual framework
2nd Week The relationship of productivity with social and economic concepts
3rd Week Business performance and efficiency
4th Week Factors affecting productivity
5th Week Efficiency measurement levels
6th Week Efficiency index with efficiency indicator
7th Week Types of productivity indicators at the enterprise level
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Total Efficiency and Total Factor Efficiency
10th Week The place of efficiency indicators in performance measurement
11th Week Organizational problems encountered in measuring productivity
12th Week Diagnosing productivity problems
13th Week Productivity improvement process
14th Week Case study
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING(1) Joseph Prokopenko, Verimlilik Yönetimi: Uygulamalı El Kitabı, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi, 1992.
(2) David J. Sumanth, Total Productivity Management, CRC Press Company, Washington DC, 1998.
(3) Lecture notes

PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment110
Quiz120
Project115
Attendance15
Total(%)75
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)75
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)25
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam11010
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Project11010
Total Workload76
Total Workload / 302,53
ECTS Credits of the Course3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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