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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İŞLTZİÖ547 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME WITHOUT THESIS)

Code: İŞLTZİÖ547 Course Title: OPTIMIZATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME WITHOUT THESIS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NURİ ÖZGÜR DOĞAN (nodogan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) NURİ ÖZGÜR DOĞAN,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) Staj Yok
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to provide students with a basic understanding of research models, and to provide them with practical skills in areas such as production, finance and marketing.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Average successful student; - understand the concepts of optimization and modeling. PO-2 Analyze and design at the organizational level, understand the functions of business management that are planning, organizing, execution, coordination and control, describe and apply them, and be acknowledged with modern management perspectives.
PO-12 Become skilful at maths, econometrics and statistics, making more effective decisions with econometric and statistical analysis. Furthermore, they are capable of predicting the outcomes of these decisions and interpreting the cause and effect relation.
PO-13 It helps the students model their decision-making problem about life using the linear programming techniques, solve the simplex and transportation problems and interpret the outcomes in terms of technical and economical
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Model decision problems with linear and integer programming PO-2 Analyze and design at the organizational level, understand the functions of business management that are planning, organizing, execution, coordination and control, describe and apply them, and be acknowledged with modern management perspectives.
PO-12 Become skilful at maths, econometrics and statistics, making more effective decisions with econometric and statistical analysis. Furthermore, they are capable of predicting the outcomes of these decisions and interpreting the cause and effect relation.
PO-13 It helps the students model their decision-making problem about life using the linear programming techniques, solve the simplex and transportation problems and interpret the outcomes in terms of technical and economical
Examination
Term Paper
LO-3 Can use data envelopment analysis. PO-2 Analyze and design at the organizational level, understand the functions of business management that are planning, organizing, execution, coordination and control, describe and apply them, and be acknowledged with modern management perspectives.
PO-12 Become skilful at maths, econometrics and statistics, making more effective decisions with econometric and statistical analysis. Furthermore, they are capable of predicting the outcomes of these decisions and interpreting the cause and effect relation.
PO-13 It helps the students model their decision-making problem about life using the linear programming techniques, solve the simplex and transportation problems and interpret the outcomes in terms of technical and economical
Examination
Term Paper
LO-4 Implement critical path and project evaluation techniques PO-1 Have advanced knowledge about the basic concepts of business administration, the basic functions of the business management science, the historical development of it, its relationships with other disciplines, businesses and the environment, business objectives, feasibility studies, business functions, cooperation between firms and entrepreneurship, and apply them and make administrative decisions on these issues.
PO-2 Analyze and design at the organizational level, understand the functions of business management that are planning, organizing, execution, coordination and control, describe and apply them, and be acknowledged with modern management perspectives.
PO-14 Have knowledge of new approaches used in production, fundamentals of production management, production systems, distribution planning and break-even analysis, installation placement and production planning.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-5 Can use Multi Criteria Decision Making methods. PO-2 Analyze and design at the organizational level, understand the functions of business management that are planning, organizing, execution, coordination and control, describe and apply them, and be acknowledged with modern management perspectives.
PO-12 Become skilful at maths, econometrics and statistics, making more effective decisions with econometric and statistical analysis. Furthermore, they are capable of predicting the outcomes of these decisions and interpreting the cause and effect relation.
PO-15 Use modern methods and technologies of business administration including analytical thinking and information technology in the first instance.
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Optimization and Modeling, Linear Programming, Integer Programming, Data Envelopment Analysis, Critical Path and Project Evaluation Techniques, MCDM Methods.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Optimization and Modeling Teaching
2 Linear Programming I Teaching
3 Linear Programming II Teaching
4 Duality and Sensitivity Analysis Teaching
5 Linear Programming Applications I Teaching
6 Linear Programming Applications II Teaching
7 Integer Programming I Teaching
8 mid-term exam
9 Integer Programming II Teaching
10 Data Envelopment Anlysis I Method of Teaching and Application
11 Data Envelopment Anlysis II Method of Teaching and Application
12 Data Envelopment Anlysis III Method of Teaching and Application
13 Multi Criteria Decision Making I Method of Teaching and Application
14 Multi Criteria Decision Making II Method of Teaching and Application
15 Multi Criteria Decision Making III Method of Teaching and Application
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms. W.L. Winston. Thomson / Brooks- Cole, 2004. Operations Research, An Introduction, Hamdy A. Taha, Sixth Edition, 1997.
Required Course instruments and materials
Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms. W.L. Winston. Thomson / Brooks- Cole, 2004. Operations Research, An Introduction, Hamdy A. Taha, Sixth Edition, 1997,

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 15 1
9.Project
final exam

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 14 70
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 1 14 14
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 7 14
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 3 7 21
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 193