MBA 511 Strategic ManagementMEF UniversityDegree Programs Construction Project Management (Non-Thesis)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy Statement
Construction Project Management (Non-Thesis)
Master Length of the Programme: 1.5 Number of Credits: 90 TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF: Level 7

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

School/Faculty/Institute Graduate School
Course Code MBA 511
Course Title in English Strategic Management
Course Title in Turkish Stratejik Yönetim
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Flipped Classroom
Level of Course Select
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 3 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 130 hours per semester
Number of Credits 5 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge None
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions None
Overall Educational Objective
Course Description Administrative process under conditions of uncertainty. Emphasis in integrating knowledge acquired in the functional areas of business administration in formulating administrative strategies and policies.
Course Description in Turkish Belirsizliğin hakim olduğu zamanlarda yönetim süreci. İdari stratejilerin ve politikaların formüle edilmesinde işletme yönetiminin fonksiyonel alanlarında edinilen bilgilerin bütünleştirilmesine vurgu.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Understand a general manager's view of the firm, using a holistic and integrated approach to managing an organization
2) Demonstrate knowledge and skills acquired in the business program (especially the business core) when analyzing a business situation
3) Identifying business issues using a strategic framework that includes the following elements: a. Strategy, b. Environment, c. Institutional resources, capabilities and managerial preferences, D. Strategic alignment, competitive advantage, implementation and organizational performance
4) Describing how functional areas interact to influence firm performance and make decisions that create better integration across functional areas to improve organizational performance
5) Working effectively with colleagues to develop and propose specific, strategic solutions to organizational problems
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4 5
1) Integration of the skills acquired during the undergraduate degree with improved and deepened level of expertise in the field of construction management.
2) Applied in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge by conducting scientific research on construction and project management.
3) Extensive knowledge about the analysis and modeling methods used in construction project management and their limitations.
4) Ability to design and perform exploratory research based on analytics, modeling and experimentation; to generate solutions to complex situations encountered in this process, interpret the results and bring innovative solutions.
5) Ability to describe the processes and results of a study in a systematic and clear way both in written and verbal form on national and international platforms within or outside of the field of construction project management.
6) Awareness of social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, processing, usage, interpretation and dissemination of project data and in all related professional activities.
7) Professional awareness of new and emerging applications in the construction management field and an ability to demonstrate their uses.
8) Competence in leadership and multi-disciplinary team membership skills to develop solutions to complex situations related to project management and to take responsibility.
9) Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at the European Language Portfolio General Level B2.
10) Understanding of social and environmental aspects of construction projects and applications.

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) Integration of the skills acquired during the undergraduate degree with improved and deepened level of expertise in the field of construction management. N
2) Applied in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge by conducting scientific research on construction and project management. N
3) Extensive knowledge about the analysis and modeling methods used in construction project management and their limitations. N
4) Ability to design and perform exploratory research based on analytics, modeling and experimentation; to generate solutions to complex situations encountered in this process, interpret the results and bring innovative solutions. N
5) Ability to describe the processes and results of a study in a systematic and clear way both in written and verbal form on national and international platforms within or outside of the field of construction project management. N
6) Awareness of social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, processing, usage, interpretation and dissemination of project data and in all related professional activities. N
7) Professional awareness of new and emerging applications in the construction management field and an ability to demonstrate their uses. N
8) Competence in leadership and multi-disciplinary team membership skills to develop solutions to complex situations related to project management and to take responsibility. N
9) Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at the European Language Portfolio General Level B2. N
10) Understanding of social and environmental aspects of construction projects and applications. N
Prepared by and Date ,
Course Coordinator CEYHAN MUTLU
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor Assoc. Prof. Dr. HANDE KARADAĞ

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Introduction
2) Basic Concepts of Strategic Management
3) Corporate Governance
4) Social Responsibility and Ethics in Strategic Management
5) Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis
6) Organizational Analysis and Competitive Advantage
7) Strategy Formulation: Business Strategy
8) Case Analysis Submissions and Presentations
9) Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy
10) Strategy Formulation: Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice
11) Strategy Implementation: Global Strategy
12) Strategy Implementation: Organization and Structure
13) Strategy Implementation: Staffing and Directing
14) Evaluation and Control
15) Project Presentations
16) Project Presentations
Required/Recommended Readings
Teaching Methods
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Application 1 % 40
Project 1 % 60
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration

ECTS Student Workload Estimation

Activity No/Weeks Hours Calculation
No/Weeks per Semester Preparing for the Activity Spent in the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements
Course Hours 14 2 3 1 84
Project 1 10 2 12
Homework Assignments 2 15 2 34
Total Workload 130
Total Workload/25 5.2
ECTS 5