| Course Contents |
| Efficiency concept, factors that effecting the efficiency, total efficiency, partial efficiency, techniques for improving efficiency, measure and measurement, efficiency measurement, quality management & efficiency. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
Productivity concept and description, the importance of productivity. |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 2 |
Factors improving productivity, internal and external factors |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 3 |
Productivity analysis, efficiency at corporate level, Kurosawa -Lawlor-Gold and other approaches. |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 4 |
Productivity programs, strategies of efficiency. |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 5 |
Productivity improving techniques, work study, work simplification, pareto analysis |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 6 |
Value analysis, cost benefit analysis, cost efficiency trade off |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 7 |
Brain storming, force field analysis, nominal groping technique |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
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| 9 |
Improving the use of capital sources, decreasing the use of wastes, energy saving programs. |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 10 |
Improving maintenance systems, efficiency increasing by the quality |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 11 |
Productivity increasing by the effective management of human resources. |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 12 |
Productivity incentives programs, national and international efficiency attempts |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 13 |
Case study related to efficiency management |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 14 |
Case study related to efficiency management |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 15 |
Case study related to efficiency management |
verbal lecture and discussion |
| 16 |
final exam |
|
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Verimlilik Yönetimi-Uygulamalı El Kitabı, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi Yayınları:476, Ankara 1992 |
| 2 |
Prokopenko, Joseph. (2005), Verimlilik Yönetimi Uygulamalı El Kitabı,Ankara: MPM. |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Joseph Prokopenko, Verimlilik Yönetimi uygulamal? el kitab?, MPM Yay?nlar?. |