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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Customer Relations Management HIT208 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Nihal TAŞOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognizes the term of “customer-centered”
2) Comprehends the importance of customer satisfaction.
3) Defines customer loyalty term.
4) Recognizes databases
5) Recognizes relationship marketing

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle High High Middle High Middle High Middle
2 Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High High
3 Middle High Middle High High Middle High Middle High
4 Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle
5 Middle High Middle High Middle High High Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Direct Sales and Communication

Course Contents

• In this course customer and consumer consept, internal and external customer, relationship marketing, database marketing, customer value, customer satisfaction, customer loyalty, data mining issues will be examined.

Weekly Schedule

1) Customer relations in modern marketing
2) Evolution from mass marketing to one-to-one marketing.
3) Improvement of information technologies.
4) Evolution of product-centered to customer-centered approach
5) Relationship marketing
6) Relations with employees.
7) Relations with suppliers and retailers
8) Mid-term Exam
9) Relations with external customers
10) Database marketing and data-mining.
11) Customer relationship marketing
12) Customer value
13) Customer’s life time value
14) Growing share of customer
15) Customer satisfaction and loyalty.
16) Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Payne, Adrian. (2005). Handbook of CRM. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann Kotler, Philip. (2004). Soru ve Cevaplarla Günümüzde Pazarlamanın Temelleri. İstanbul: Optimist Yay. Odabaşı, Yavuz. (2007). Satışta ve Pazarlamada Müşteri İlişkileri Yönetimi. İstanbul: Sistem Yay. Baş, Mehmet, Tolon, Metehan, Aktepe, Cemalettin. (2015). Müşteri İlişkileri Yönetimi. Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Role Playing
5) Group Study
6) Brain Storming
7) Case Study
8) Lab / Workshop
9) Self Study
10) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required