ECTS - Quantitative Decision Making Techniques

Quantitative Decision Making Techniques (MAN323) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Quantitative Decision Making Techniques MAN323 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Observation Case Study, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Elif Boduroğlu
Course Assistants
Course Objectives In this course, students are expected to learn quantitative techniques that enable them to analyze decision-making processes under various conditions. And also it is aimed to apply these methods to management problems and to solve and to make comments with the help of software programs.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To use analytical skills and creativity
  • To be able to model the managerial problems quantitavely
  • ability to use software programs
Course Content Analytical modelling which will help decision making process, statistical analyzing techniques and decision models.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to Decision Theroy course book- introduction
2 Multicriteria Decision Making Course book- ch.1
3 Intoduction to required programming language Notes by the lecturer
4 Practice with software Notes by the lecturer
5 Analytic hierarchy process Course book-ch.9
6 Distance to ideal point methods TOPSIS, Compromise Programming Text book- ch.10
7 Software Applications
8 Midterm Exam
9 analytic network process Course book-ch.9
10 VIKOR Course book-ch.15
11 Software Applications
12 Data Envelopment Analysis Course book-ch.17
13 Data Envelopment Analysis Course book-ch.17
14 General Practice
15 Presentations
16 Final exam

Sources

Course Book 1. JOSÉ FIGUEIRA, SALVATORE GRECO, MATTHIAS EHRGOTT, Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis - State of the Art Surveys - Springer, 2005
Other Sources 2. Editörler, Bahadır Fatih Yıldırım, Emrah Önder, Çok kriterli karar verme yöntemleri-Dora basım yayın, Bursa, 2015
3. Mehpare Timor, Yöneylem Araştırması, Türkmen Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2010.
4. Aydın Ulucan, Yöneylem araştırması

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 3 20
Presentation 1 10
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 6 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The ability to have and use theoretical and practical information in international trade and logistics
2 The ability to define problems, as well as to collect, evaluate, analyze, and interpret data, and to devise solutions, making use of the information, skills, and competencies in the field
3 The ability to perform numerical analyses and research through accessing different resources of information in the field
4 The ability to take part in intra- and interdisciplinary, or multi-cultural working groups, as well as work individually
5 The ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English, and to make use of at least 1 foreign language
6 The ability to act responsibly, and with the awareness in the issues of environmental sensitivity, sustainability, transparency, social responsibility, and ethical values
7 The ability to read, understand, and interpret the relevant legislation in the field of international trade and logistics, and to see the global, and social effects of practices
8 The ability to question and interpret the acquired interdisciplinary pieces of information within the framework of the current economic, social, and environmental conjuncture
9 The ability to stay up to date regarding the local, regional, and global changes in the international trade and logistics, and the supply chain sector; and relevant through improvements on professional competencies and backgrounds, and to devise quick and effective solutions to possible problems through an innovative approach
10 The ability to track national and international regulations in international trade and logistics, to learn logistic procedures and risk management, to use current instruments of technology and informatics, to analyze and improve processes, to devise new ideas and suggestions, to manage activities for change, and to report and document these processes
11 -

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 15 15
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 3 10 30
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 15 15
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 128