Graduate Education Institute · Business Administration (English) · Master
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Zeyneb Hafsa ORHAN
Course Objective
The main aim of this course is to learn the economic role of knowledge as a production factor, to have knowledge about the basic elements of knowledge economy and management.
Course Content
The course includes in definition of knowledge economy and its elements, characteristics and so on.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Analyzing knowledge comparatively with other production factors
- To know the basic elements and properties of the knowledge economy
- Having knowledge about the importance of knowledge management
- Teaches the economic role of knowledge as an economic resource
Core Area Distribution
(34) Business and Administration%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionBrain Storming
Assessment & Evaluation
Performance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Midterm | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 1 | 65 | 65 |
| Final | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about the course content, sources and success indicators | review related books |
| 2 | The economic role and importance of knowledge; Definition and characteristics of knowledge economy | To read related sections of New Economics book and loaded materials |
| 3 | Comparison of agriculture, industry and information societies in terms of strategic production factors, characteristics of information society | To read related sections of New Economics book and loaded materials |
| 4 | From the knowledge economy to the new economy; New economy and globalization | To read related sections of New Economics book and loaded materials |
| 5 | Digital economy and e-commerce | To read related sections of New Economics book and loaded materials |
| 6 | economic effects of the new economy | To read related sections of New Economics book and loaded materials |
| 7 | Education and human capital in the Information Society; Economic importance of women's education; The UNDP Human Development Index and Turkey | To read related parts of the book on Economic Analysis of Women Education and loaded materials; Examining the Human Development Report and its index on the UNDP website |
| 8 | Ara Sınav | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Knowledge management in business; information markets and information production | To read the related sections of the book on Working Knowledge and loaded materials |
| 10 | Sequencing, coordination and transfer of information; Roles and skills in knowledge management | To read the related sections of the book on Working Knowledge and loaded materials |
| 11 | Information management technologies; information management in application | To read the related sections of the book on Working Knowledge and loaded materials |
| 12 | Seminar presentation and discussions 1 | Take note of the reviews by reading the seminar |
| 13 | Seminar presentation and discussions II | Take note of the reviews by reading the seminar |
| 14 | Seminar presentation and discussions III | Take note of the reviews by reading the seminar |
| 15 | Seminar presentation and discussions IV | Take note of the reviews by reading the seminar |
| 16 | Final Sınavı | Final Sınavı |