ECTS - Customer Relationship Management

Customer Relationship Management (IE422) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Customer Relationship Management IE422 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, Discussion, Question and Answer, Project Design/Management.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Prof. Dr. T. Erman Erkan
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to introduce to the students the basic concepts of customer relationship management as a business philosophy and technology.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students will have an understanding of the principles of the customer relationship management.
  • Students will be able to design a working customer relationship management system at a manufacturing or service facility.
  • Students will be able to develop and manage CRM projects.
Course Content Making sense of customer relationship management (CRM), The CRM value chain, Information technology for CRM, Customer portfolio analysis, Customer intimacy, Creating and managing networks, Creating value for customers, Managing the customer lifecycle: customer acquisition, customer retention and development, Organizing for CRM.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to customer relationship management Understanding relationships Chap 1-2
2 Planning and implementing customer relationship management projects Chap 3
3 Developing, managing and using customer-related databases Chap 4
4 Customer portfolio management Customer relationship management and customer experience Chap 5-6
5 Creating value for customers Managing the customer lifecycle: customer acquisition Chap 7-8
6 Mid Term Exam
7 Managing the customer lifecycle: customer retention and development Chap 9
8 Managing networks for customer relationship management performance Chap 10-11
9 Managing supplier and partner relationships Chap 12
10 Managing investor and employee relationships Information technology for customer relationship management Chap 13
11 Sales-force automation Chap 14
12 Marketing automation Service automation Chap 15-16
13 Organizational issues and customer relationship management Chap 17
14 Student Presentations
15 Student Presentations
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Buttle, F. Customer Relationship Management: Concepts and Tools, Elsevier, 2007.
Other Sources 2. Peppers D., Rogers M., and Dorf Bob, The One to One Fieldbook, Doubleday Pub., 1999. Dick, L., The Customer Relationship Marketing Survival Guide, Hym Pres, 2000.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 30
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 3 100
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 Gain sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and computing; be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas to solve engineering problems related to information systems. X
2 To be able to identify, define, formulate and solve complex engineering problems; to be able to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 Designs a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; applies modern design methods for this purpose.
4 To be able to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in information systems engineering applications; to be able to use information technologies effectively. X
5 Designs and conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes and interprets results to investigate complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the discipline of information systems engineering.
6 Can work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; can work individually.
7 a. Communicates effectively both orally and in writing; writes effective reports and understands written reports, prepares design and production reports, makes effective presentations, gives and receives clear and understandable instructions. b. Knows at least one foreign language.
8 To be aware of the necessity of lifelong learning; to be able to access information, to be able to follow developments in science and technology and to be able to renew himself/herself continuously.
9 a. Acts in accordance with the principles of ethics, gains awareness of professional and ethical responsibility. b. Gains knowledge about the standards used in information systems engineering applications.
10 a. Gains knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management and change management. b. Gains awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation. c. Gains knowledge about sustainable development.
11 a. To be able to acquire knowledge about the universal and social effects of information systems engineering applications on health, environment and safety and the problems of the era reflected in the field of engineering. b. Gains awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

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 16 3 48
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project 1 16 16
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 5 5
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 8 8
Total Workload 125