ECTS - Strategic Management in Airlines

Strategic Management in Airlines (AVM420) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Strategic Management in Airlines AVM420 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, Drill and Practice, Field Trip, Problem Solving, Team/Group, Brain Storming, Project Design/Management.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Explanation of the basic concepts of management, Explanation of the basic concepts of the airline business and air transport services, Explanation of the concept of global airlines and airline alliances.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students can be explain the basic concepts of related to management and strategic management processes.
  • Students will be able to explain the basic concepts related to air transport.
  • Students can be explain the airlines' using different network structures.
  • Students can be explain the concept of global airlines and airline alliances.
Course Content The basic concepts of strategic management, strategic management process, SWOT analysis in airlines, system approach in air transportation, airline companies and their strategic positioning, strategy development process in airlines, economic regulations related to air transport, network structure of airlines, environmental analysis of airlines, cos

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Basic management concepts
2 The basic concepts of strategic management
3 Strategic management process
4 SWOT analysis in airlines
5 System approach in air transportation
6 Airline companies and their strategic positioning
7 Strategy development process in airlines
8 Economic regulations relating to air transport
9 Mid-Term Exam
10 Network structure of airlines
11 Environmental analysis of airlines
12 Cost structure of airlines
13 The concept of global airlines
14 Airline alliances
15 Case
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Rigas Doganis, The Airline Business, Second Edition, Routledge, 2006.
Other Sources 2. Pat Hanlon, Global Airlines: Competition in a Transnational Industry, Oxford, 2007

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 5
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics 1 5
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project 1 60
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 40
Percentage of Final Work 60
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 Critical thinking: Analyzing situations and generating effective solutions.
2 Problem solving: Developing practical and innovative solutions to challenges. X
3 Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with teams working in different roles.
4 Leadership skills: Managing teams and operations by taking initiative.
5 Professional ethics: Adhering to professional standards and ethical values.
6 Objective: To support students' general competencies and professional development.

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 14 4 56
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project 1 20 20
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics 2 5 10
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 134