SKY739 - MARKETING IN HEALTH CARE SERVICES and MARKET RES.

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
MARKETING IN HEALTH CARE SERVICES and MARKET RES. SKY739 2nd Semester 3 0 3 7
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
 
Instructor (s)Faculty Members 
Course objectiveThis course aims to marketing management in health care organizations and marketing techniques giving advantage of competition to health care managers in a changing environment. 
Learning outcomes
  1. Learns strategy making and evaluation for health care organizations
  2. Learns monitoring competitive environment,
  3. Using marketing mix elements to gain competitive advantage
Course ContentStrategic marketing management in health care, marketing strategy and marketing mix elements 
References1. Valerie A. Zeithaml, Mary Jo Bitner, Dwayne D. Gremler. Services Marketing. 5th Edition, 2009.
2. Philip Kotler, Joel Shalowitz, Robert J. Stevens (2008). Strategic Marketing for Health Care Organizations. Jossey Bass, USA.
3. Philip Cooper (1994). Health Care Marketing. An Aspen Publication, USA.
4. Eric N. Berkowitz (2006). Essentials of Health Care Marketing. Jones and Barlett Publishers, Boston.
5. Mehmet Karafakıoğlu (1998). Sağlık Hizmetleri Pazarlaması. İstanbul Üniversitesi İşletme Fakültesi, Yayın No : 271, İstanbul.
6. Dilaver Tengilimoğlu (2011). Sağlık Hizmetleri Pazarlaması. Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara..
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Services and Health Services Marketing, Service Improvement
Week 2Innovation in Services and Services Design
Week 3The Role ofEmployees inThe Provision of Services
Week 4Consumer Behavior in The Health Care
Week 5Evaluation of Health Care Quality
Week 6Midterm Exam
Week 7Evaluation of Health Services Standard by the Customer Perspective
Week 8Customer Relation Management
Week 9Physical Evidence
Week 10Customer Research in The Health Care
Week 11Understanding of New Service Provision Methods
Week 12Service Businesses Capacity Planning and Demand Management
Week 13Integrated Marketing Communications Management
Week 14Health Care Priceand PricingMethods
Week 15Preparation for the Final Exam
Week 16Final Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance010
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments120
Presentation120
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms120
Final exam130
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)12448
Presentation / Seminar Preparation12020
Project000
Homework assignment12020
Midterms (Study duration)13030
Final Exam (Study duration) 15050
Total Workload30127210

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Development of theoretical and practical information related to the field of health care management   X 
2. Analyzing and directing administrative, financial, legal, technical and medical processes of health care organizations   X 
3. To have knowledge and skills on managing information systems in health caremanagement and to be able to effectively use it X   
4. To make advanced analysesof health system at national and international level,health planning and health policy, and health sector with economic and financial aspects   X 
5. To have knowledge and skills to make advanced quantitative and qualitative analyses in health caremanagement and to be able to apply this knowledge X   
6. To have the ability to think critically and innovatively in dealing with problems faced during health care management processes, to have the ability to develop scientific methods and technics in decision making and problem solving  X  
7. To act in accordance with the principles of scientific research, publishing and management   X 

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest