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 Having the conceptual and applied knowledge about the basic functions of the business and gaining the ability to use the knowledge
2 To be able to diagnose the problems related to the field of business, to use scientific approaches effectively in the solution of problems and decision-making processes.
3 To be able to reveal and analyze the environmental, social, global effects and legal consequences of the applications related to the basic functions of the business.
4 To be able to analyze information and reports that concern businesses at the national, regional and global level, to set strategic goals according to the results obtained
5 Gain the ability to use, report and interpret Business Information Systems and sub-modules required by business management
6 Planning necessary activities such as starting a new business with innovative and creative thinking and taking risks for the sustainability of the business, finding resources, making market analysis, preparing a business plan, and using the learned information in this direction.
7 Being aware of the fact that the research and learning process continues throughout life, to be able to follow the scientific and technological developments related to the business, to support oneself and the organization in innovation and continuous development.
8 To have the necessary leadership and managerial skills to achieve business objectives effectively and efficiently.
9 To be able to conduct scientific research in the field of business and report the results of the research to be used in managerial decision-making processes.
10 To be able to transfer information about the field of business using effective verbal, written and visual communication methods in the language of learning and professional English
11 To be aware of professional ethics, environmental awareness, sustainability, social responsibility, cultural, social and universal values
12 Working effectively with different disciplines or multicultural teams, taking responsibility, making risk analysis, adapting to change, critical thinking and using initiative in problem solving
13 .

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