BAC321 Market Research

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit KOZAN FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR.
Code BAC321
Name Market Research
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MURAT İSMET HASEKİ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. FATMA DEMİRCİ OREL (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Basic concepts of marketing research are learned. The marketing research process is familiar with basic research topics such as research types, data collection sources, data analysis, potential sources of error, measurement and scaling, survey design and sampling process, sampling methods and marketing research report.

Course Content

This course provides comprehensive information on marketing research, qualitative and quantitative methods applied in theory and practice. On the basis of consumer behavior, information is given about studies on determining what consumer behavior is and why it arises, integrated with current methods used in marketing research.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines the marketing research process and different processes.
LO02 Explains the sources of information.
LO03 Indicates different research methods.
LO04 Apply selected research methods.
LO05 Gives an example for a simple web-based survey.
LO06 Explains the deep conversation.
LO07 It defines both qualitative and quantitative data.
LO08 Implements a marketing research project.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relations to each other 5
PLO02 - List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion and identify their advantages and disadvantages. 4
PLO03 - List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management ; indicate the strong and weak sides of each method. 5
PLO04 - Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. 5
PLO05 - Explain how to interpret the results gathered through the application and/or implementation of conceptual models and/or numerical and statistical methods of business management. 5
PLO06 - Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems 5
PLO07 - Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods 5
PLO08 - Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares 5
PLO09 - Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares 5
PLO10 - Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively 5
PLO11 - As well as professional development, improve him-/herself continuously in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning. 5
PLO12 - Follow latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of life long learning 4
PLO13 - Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field. 4
PLO14 - Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context 4
PLO15 - Perceive and interpret the feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral format 5
PLO16 - Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required 5
PLO17 - Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. 5
PLO18 - Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives 4
PLO19 - Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affects the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Marketing Research Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
2 Announcement of the Marketing Research Process Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
3 Exploratory research and qualitative studies Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
4 Secondary data collection Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
5 Data collection with survey Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
6 Research design and potential sources of error Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
7 Observation Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for the Exam
9 Experiment Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
10 Measuring and scaling Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
11 Survey design Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
12 Sampling process Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
13 Introduction to data analysis Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
14 Correlation analysis, Regression analysis, Nonparametric tests, Parametric tests. Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
15 Reporting in marketing research Reading the relevant chapter from the given Source.
16 Term Exams Preparation for the Exam
17 Term Exams Preparation for the Exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 01:19