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Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)


Graduate School of Social Sciences - Business Administration - Business Administration - Third Cycle Programme


General Description

Business Administration Ph.D.Program, is provided in affiliation with Ege University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Business

Ph.D degree

4 Year, 8 Semesters

240 ECTS

EQF-LLL 8

The acceptance procedure is explained in detail in Ege University Regulations for Graduate Education (http://oidb.ege.edu.tr/egeoidbalt.asp?xon=192&alt=207).

The terms about general arrangements for recognition of prior learning is explained under the title of “General Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning” in Ege University Information Package (http://ebys.ege.edu.tr/ogrenci/ebp/general-arrangements.htm). Besides the rules are given in Ege University Regulations for Graduate Education (http://oidb.ege.edu.tr/egeoidbalt.asp?xon=192&alt=207).

The purpose of the Ph.D. program is to provide the student with the required competences to make independent research, to interpret the scientific incidents by investigating them with a wide and deep point of view and reaching new synthesis. Ph.D. program; a) is composed of 300 ECTS with 14 courses at least, of which is not less than 42 local credits, expertise field course, proficiency examination and thesis for the students who are accepted as having undergraduate degree. b) is composed of 240 ECTS with 7 courses at least, of which is not less than 21 local credits, expertise field course, proficiency examination and thesis for the students who are accepted as having graduate degree. The courses can be chosen among the courses that are being given in other higer education institutions, with the deparment council’s suggestion and the approval of the institute board. Student can take at most three courses from the other higher education instution. Undergraduate courses does not count fort he course load and Ph.D. credit. Terms for proficiency for graduation comprises of completing all the courses successfully having 2.50 GPA (Grade Point Average) over 4.00 and completing the thesis successfully.

Purpose of the program is to help students to improve themselves in business field, and develop a flexible mindset as academicians in universities.

Our graduates can be employed both in public and private sector at different positions. Besides they can take the opportunity of developing their career in academic arena.

Ph. D. program is the highest degree; graduates can apply for academic positions in local or foreign universities in the same or similar fields; or for expert positions in the research centers in public instutions.

The measurement and evaluation of a course is made based on mid-term exam, other within semester course educational activities if any, final exam and make-up exam if it exists. The contribution percentage of within semester educational activities and final examination to final grade is determined by the instructor prior to the registration week and announced to the students in the first week of the semester. The contribution percentage of within semester activities is supposed to be between 40%-70 and contribution percentage of final and make-up exams are supposed to be between 60%-30.

Graduation requirements are explained in the section “Qualification Requirements and Regulations” .

Full Time

Head of the Program: Prof. Dr. G. Nazan GÜNAY ECTS/DS Coordinator: Prof. Dr. G. Nazan GÜNAY and Asst. Prof. Dr. Elif ÜSTÜNDAĞLI ERTEN Contact Information: Ege University, Faculty of Economics & Administrative Sciences, Ege University Campus, 35100 Bornova - IZMIR

Department students can take part in all of the social, cultural, sports facilities and club activities that are provided by Ege University Rectorate. Information about these facilities are given in detail under the title of General Information for Students in Ege Information Package (http://ebys.ege.edu.tr/ogrenci/ebp/info-students.htm). Besides, in our department there are various clubs which are related with sub-divisions of Business Administration. Students can take a part in the activities of these clubs in the light of their area of interest. By means of symposiums and congresses in various topics, spekaers that are invited to our faculty, and internships; students have the chance of chasing the developments in practice as well as in theory. Furthermore students have also the chance to be members of faculty teams in sports branches like football, basketball, volleyball etc.


Key Learning Outcomes

1 To be able to use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the basic fields of business administration (Operations and Production Management, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Management-Organization).
2 To be able to develop mastery in research methodology and skills in the field of business (Operations and Production Management, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Management-Organization).
3 To be able to design, implement, and lead the research process and interpret data by employing a scientific perspective.
4 To make scientific contributions by means of conducting a study or improving an existing one that can be considered as remarkable among peers or to conduct an original research that can extend the frontiers of science
5 To have competency in critical analysis, assessment and synthesize new and complicated ideas.
6 To develop competency in communication of the acquired knowledge in the field of business with the peers, broader scientific communities and the society.
7 To be able to interpret and publicize technological, social and cultural changes and developments in the context of information society.
8 To be able to interpret the theoretical discussions
9 To define the regional and global subjects/problems, and to be able to develop solution proposals based on research and evidence.
10 To be able to define the differences and relationships between classical and contemporary theories of business (Operations and Production Management, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Management-Organization) strategies, and assess them
11 To acquire social, scientific and ethical values
12 To put innovation and innovative working principles into practice

Key Programme Learning Outcomes - NQF for HE in Turkey

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Course Structure Diagram with Credits (60 ECTS per Full-Time Academic Year)

T : Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
1. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
9204055962016 Turkish Scientific Research Methods and Ethics Compulsory 3 - - 6
İŞLT.DOK.SDG1(2016) Turkish İŞLETME DOKTORA SEÇ. DERS GRUBU 1 (2016) Elective - - - 24
Total 3 0 0 30
2. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
92SE040462022 Turkish Seminar Studies Compulsory - - - 6
İŞLT.DOK.SDG2(2016) Turkish İŞLETME DOKTORA SEÇ. DERS GRUBU 2 (2016) Elective - - - 24
Total 0 0 0 30
3. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
DRUAD691 Turkish Specialization Field Compulsory - - - 5
SOSDRYET790 Turkish Proficiency in PhD Compulsory - - - 25
Total 0 0 0 30
4. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
DRUAD691 Turkish Specialization Field Compulsory - - - 5
SOSDRTEZONE Turkish Thesis Proposal Compulsory - - - 25
Total 0 0 0 30
5. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
DRTEZ692 Turkish Thesis Study Compulsory - - - 25
DRUAD691 Turkish Specialization Field Compulsory - - - 5
Total 0 0 0 30
6. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
DRTEZ692 Turkish Thesis Study Compulsory - - - 25
DRUAD691 Turkish Specialization Field Compulsory - - - 5
Total 0 0 0 30
7. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
DRTEZ692 Turkish Thesis Study Compulsory - - - 25
DRUAD691 Turkish Specialization Field Compulsory - - - 5
Total 0 0 0 30
8. Semester
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
DRTEZ692 Turkish Thesis Study Compulsory - - - 25
DRUAD691 Turkish Specialization Field Compulsory - - - 5
Total 0 0 0 30
İŞLT.DOK.SDG1(2016) - İŞLETME DOKTORA SEÇ. DERS GRUBU 1 (2016)
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
9201015022016 Turkish Multi-Cultural Leadership and Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204045112020 Turkish Logistics and Supply Chain Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204045112021 Turkish Services Marketing Strategies Elective 3 - - 6
9204046022020 Turkish Advanced Fınancial Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046052020 Turkish Marketing Theory Elective 3 - - 6
9204046072020 Turkish Production Operations Strategies Elective 3 - - 6
9204046112021 Turkish Current Subjects In Marketing Elective 3 - - 6
9204046312021 Turkish Digitalization and Marketing Elective 3 - - 6
9204046332021 Turkish Sales Management Strategies Elective 3 - - 6
9204046352017 Turkish Advanced Cost Accounting Elective 3 - - 6
9204046412017 Turkish Modelling and Optimization Elective 3 - - 6
9204046432021 Turkish Individual and Collective Labor Law Elective 3 - - 6
9204046452018 Turkish Organizational Communication Elective 3 - - 6
9204046632020 Turkish Strategic Marketing Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046652020 Turkish Advanced Organizational Behavior Elective 3 - - 6
9204046672020 Turkish Philosophical Foundations of Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046692021 Turkish Current Issues in Strategic Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046712020 Turkish Social Theory Elective 3 - - 6
9204046732020 Turkish Social Psychology Elective 3 - - 6
9204046752021 Turkish New Approaches in Human Resource Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046772020 Turkish Management History Elective 3 - - 6
9204046792021 Turkish Strategic Inventory Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204055452021 Turkish Strategic Marketing Management in Industrial Enterprises Elective 3 - - 6
9204056112021 Turkish Technology Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204056132021 Turkish Technology Evaluation and Acguisition Elective 3 - - 6
9204056152021 Turkish Information and Document Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204056172021 Turkish Data Science Elective 3 - - 6
İŞLT.DOK.SDG2(2016) - İŞLETME DOKTORA SEÇ. DERS GRUBU 2 (2016)
Course Unit Code Language of Instruction Course Unit Title Type of Course Unit T P L Number of ECTS Credits Report
9201015012016 Turkish Philosophy of Science Elective 3 - - 6
9201015092016 Turkish Advanced Managerial Accounting Elective 3 - - 6
9204015522021 Turkish Advertising Elective 3 - - 6
9204015562021 Turkish Critical Marketing Readings Elective 3 - - 6
9204016122022 Turkish Elective 3 - - 6
9204045102021 Turkish Advanced Production Planning Elective 3 - - 6
9204046032016 Turkish Modern Approaches In Production/Operations Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046122016 Turkish Management Information Systems And Business Applications Elective 3 - - 6
9204046302021 Turkish Capital Market Theory and ınvestment Analysis Elective 3 - - 6
9204046322017 Turkish Consumer Behavior and Consumer Culture Theory Elective 3 - - 6
9204046342021 Turkish Globalization and Marketi Dynamics Elective 3 - - 6
9204046362021 Turkish Current Approaches Brand Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046382021 Turkish Strategic Retail Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046522021 Turkish Budgeting and Control in Businesses Elective 3 - - 6
9204046562017 Turkish Competition Politics and Law Elective 3 - - 6
9204046582017 Turkish Strategic Innovation Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204046622019 Turkish Advanced Marketing Research and Analysis Elective 3 - - 6
9204056102021 Turkish Decision Making in Technology Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204056122021 Turkish Technology Transfer Elective 3 - - 6
9204056142021 Turkish Technology Foreseight Elective 3 - - 6
9204056162021 Turkish Data Mining Elective 3 - - 6
9204105282021 Turkish New Social Movements and Global Organizations Elective 3 - - 6
9204116002022 Turkish Elective 3 - - 6
9204116022020 Turkish Change Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204116042020 Turkish Critical Management Studies Elective 3 - - 6
9204116062021 Turkish The Nature of Leadership and the Evolution of Leadership Theories Elective 3 - - 6
9204116082020 Turkish Gender and Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204116102020 Turkish Psychodynamics of Organizations and Organiz Elective 3 - - 6
9204116112020 Turkish Organizational Sociology Elective 3 - - 6
9204116122020 Turkish Employer Brand and Commitment Managemen Elective 3 - - 6
9204116142020 Turkish Innovation Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204116162020 Turkish Sustainability Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204116202020 Turkish Public Relations in Organizations Elective 3 - - 6
9204116222020 Turkish Strategic Talent Management Elective 3 - - 6
9204116262020 Turkish Qualitative Methods in Management Studies Elective 3 - - 6
9204116282020 Turkish Quantitative Methods in Management Studies Elective 3 - - 6
9204116302021 Turkish Diversity Management in Organizations Elective 3 - - 6
9204116322021 Turkish Current Issues and Approaches in Financial Management Elective 3 - - 6
EBB6832017 Turkish Planning and Assesment in Education Elective 3 2 - 6
EBB6852017 Turkish Development and Learning Elective 3 - - 4