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  Course Description
Course Name : Performance Management

Course Code : MTY-549

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. SEYFETTİN NOYAN OĞULATA

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Apprehends basic conceptions and basic functions related to performance and performance management at professional level.
Gains knowledge about performance management and gains skills for monitoring daily information developments.
Has strategic point of view on performance management process.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Teaching the ways how to reach high business performance and to manage "total performance system" with the most effective way, Describing how to be measure business performance, Discussing how "performance appraisal systems" can be applied in order to have higher employee performance.

Course Contents : This course covers measurement tools of organizational performance, organizational performance and measurement systems, data management and analysis, implementation of results: decisions, improvement, growth and subjects of continuous measurement and monitoring for organizational improvement.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : seminar room


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Performance Management: General Overview Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
2 Definition of Performance Management and Basic Related Concepts Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
3 Challenges of Performance Management Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
4 Performance Management as a System Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
5 Components of Performance Management System Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
6 Performance Management Process Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
7 Performance Planning Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
8 Midterm
9 Performance Communication Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
10 Data Collection, Observation and Documentation Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
11 Approaches of Performance Evaluation Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
12 Performance Diagnosis and Improvement Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
13 Performance Management Variations Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies
14 Relationship among Employee Satisfaction, Motivation and Performance Lecture notes and resources ppt presentations interactive lectures case studies


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  1- Robert Bacal, Performance Management, McGrawHill, 1999,New York. 2- Aubrey C. Daniels and James E. Daniels, Performance Management: Changing Behavior that Drives Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Management Publications; 4th edition (July 2004). 3- Gary Cokins, Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics (Wiley and SAS Business Series), Wiley; 1 edition (April 6, 2009), New Jersey.
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Understands, evaluates, interprets and applies knowledge in depth in the field of engineering and technology management, doing scientific research. 5
2 Has comprehensive knowledge about current methods and techniques of engineering and technology management and its limitations. 4
3 Has the ability of describing and applying knowledge despite limited or missing data; integrates knowledge from different disciplines into the present knowledge. 4
4 Designs engineering problems, develops techniques to solve them, using innovative ways. 4
5 Has the ability of designing and applying research based on analytical, modelling and experimental approaches and has the ability to solve problems encountered while conducting such research. 4
6 Works in multi-disciplinary teams, takes a leading role and responsibility and develops approaches for compicated solutions. 4
7 Describes, gathers and uses necessary information and data. 3
8 Has the ability of developing new and/or original ideas or techniques to come up with innovative solutions for designing systems, components or processes. 4
9 Presents research findings systematically and clearly in oral or written forms in national or international meetings. 5
10 Understands social and environmental implications of engineering practice. 4
11 Considers social, scientific and ethical values in all professional activities and while collecting and analysing data and discussing the findings. 4
12 Keeps up with the latest developments in the field. 3
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 13 3 39
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 72 72
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
    Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload: 155
Total Workload / 25 (h): 6.2
ECTS Credit: 6