Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
190400308106ORGANIZATIONAL CULTUREElective484
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Starting with the effect of general culture on human behavior, to learn the importance and role of organizational culture on work behavior, to understand and discuss such issues as ethics, cultural change, culture and communication relationship and types of organizational culture.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayaz Yusuf ALTIN
Learning Outcomes
1Students be able to describe examples and practises of organizational culture concept in organizations.
2Students be able to analyze examples and practises of organizational culture concept in organizations.
3Students be able to interpret examples and practises of organizational culture concept in organizations.
4Students understand and discuss the development and evolution of organizational culture.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
General culture and organzational culture relationship, definitions of organizational culture, components and functions of organizational culture, factors that effect the development of organizational culture, characteristics determines and theories of organizational culture, ethical culture, cultural change and modals of organizational culture are among the content of this course.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Culture and Functions of Culture
2Classification of Culture and Cultural Differentiation
3Organizational Culture, Importance and Characteristics, Organizational Climate
4Organizational Culture- Environment Relations, Factors that Effect Organizational Culture
5The Development and Function of Organizational Culture, Socialization Process
6The Elements of Organizational Culture/Beliefs, Values and Norms)
7The Determinants of Organizational Culture
8Midterm
9Types of Organizational Culture
10Measurement of Organizational Culture
11Organizational Variables Related to Organizational Culture (Performance, Productivity, Motivation, Leadership, Organizational Success, Image, Organizational Commitment, Job Satisfaction, Organizational Citizenship, Organizational Justice)
12Change and Management of Organizational Culture
13Organizational Culture in Company Mergers and Acquisitions
14Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Turhan Erkmen, Organizational Culture, Istanbul; Beta Publishing House, 2010 Binali Doğan, Organizational Culture, Beta Publishing, 2007
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures12336
Report Presentation111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5525
Individual Study for Final Examination8864
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
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