Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR. | |
| Code | ISLZ310 |
| Name | Marketing Research |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. 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. FATMA DEMİRCİ OREL |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. HATİCE DOĞAN SÜDAŞ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. MEHMET ALİ BURAK NAKIBOĞLU (Bahar) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to make students capable of defining marketing problems clearly, specifying appropriate research model for existing problems, gathering data systematically, analyzing and commenting on findings.
Course Content
This course consists of the subjects of definiton of marketing research, marketing research environment, types of marketing research, marketing reserach process and mistakes, data gathering process, scales, sampling, hypothesis tests and data analysis.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | List the marketing research process and different processes. |
| LO02 | Identify sources of information. |
| LO03 | Explain different research methods. |
| LO04 | Apply selected research methods. |
| LO05 | Build a simple questionnaire from a web-based survey. |
| LO06 | Conduct a depth interview. |
| LO07 | Analyse qualitative and quantitative data. |
| LO08 | Write a market research project. |
| LO09 | Explains the new generation marketing research methods applied with digitalization. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining business concepts and their interrelationships | 1 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining the basic theoretical models, numerical and statistical methods of business management | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining the relationship between basic economics concepts and business management concepts | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | İşletme yönetiminde kullanılan kuramsal, sayısal ve istatistik yöntemlerin nasıl uygulanacağını açıklama | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining how to interpret the results obtained as a result of the creation/application of theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management | 4 |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Use the basic numerical and statistical softwares | 4 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Use the basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Working effectively individually and/or in a team | 5 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | 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. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, constantly renewing itself by following the current developments in the field. | 4 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Presenting information effectively by using different sources within the framework of academic rules. | 5 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements in academic and business context | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Accurately express the obtained information and comments verbally and in writing | 3 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applying new working methods when deemed necessary by questioning traditional approaches, practices and methods | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acting in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values from an entrepreneurial perspective | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Determining the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives of the enterprises | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interpreting the effects of external environmental factors such as sector structure, competition, technology, economy, politics, culture, which affect the |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Marketing Researches | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 2 | Explorative Researches and Qualitative Studies | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 3 | Sources of Data Gathering | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 4 | Determining of Project Subjects | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 5 | Questionnaire Design | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 6 | Observation Methods | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 7 | Scales in Marketing Researches | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for exam | |
| 9 | Sampling Process | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 10 | Introduction to Data Analysis | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 11 | Preparing Data for Analysis | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 12 | Descriptive Analysis | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 13 | Multivariate Analysis | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 14 | The Research Report | Reading related parts from required materials. | |
| 15 | Presentations of Term Projects | Preparing for presentation | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for 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 | ||