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| Code | OYD7817 |
| Name | Organization Theories, Structures and Design I |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 8 ECTS |
| National Credit | 4 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. BAHATTİN KARADEMİR |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is (a) to determine what theory is and what the theories do, (b) to evaluate how the phenomenon of organization is defined in different ways, (c) to examine how organizational theory affects human behavior and practices, (d) to explore the relationship between organizational theory and practices, (e) to reveal different theoretical perspectives, their assumptions, and how they explain organizational phenomena.
Course Content
This course focuses on the nature of organizations and theories to examine and explain what goes on in and around organizations.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Resources
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Reading List
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains what theory is and what the theories do. |
| LO02 | Evaluates how the phenomenon of organization is defined in different ways. |
| LO03 | Examines how organizational theory articulates human behavior and practices. |
| LO04 | Critically evaluate organizational theories. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Analyze the problems and needs in the organization and management systems in businesses. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Analyze how employee behavior occurs and changes in and around organizations. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehend the strategic, tactical and operational dimensions of business management. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Define the scientific methods and tools used in the field of management and organizations. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Integrate the various organization and management theories and concepts with those in different disciplines. | 5 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Use the methods, tools and techniques necessary for conducting a scientific research in the field of management and organizations. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehend the planning, organizing, leading and controling functions of business management. | 4 |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Analyze the internal and external environment of the organization. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Employing relevant management skills in order to solve management problems. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the basic principles, strategies and techniques of modern business and management. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Analyze the dynamics of individual and/or teamwork. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Continuous self-renewal by keeping up to date with the most recent developments in the field of organizations and management. | |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Offer customized solutions for the organizational design, structure, and management problems of buysinesses. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Contribute to the theories in the field of management and organizations. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction: Organizations and Organization Theory | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | What is Theory? | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Philosophy of Science | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Population Ecology 1 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Population Ecology 2 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Institutional Theory 1 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Institutional Theory 2 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam Preperation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Resource Dependence Theory 1 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Resource Dependence Theory 2 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Behavioral Theorry of the Firm 1 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Behavioral Theory of the Firm 2 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Evolutionary Theory 1 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Evolutionary Theory 2 | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | General Overview | Reading related resources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Final Exams | Exam Preperation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final Exams | Exam Preperation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 188 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 7,52 | ||
| ECTS | 8 ECTS | ||