BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| ADV4632 | Global Advertising | Spring Fall |
3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖNDER YÖNET |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖNDER YÖNET |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
| Course Objectives: | This course concentrates on creating an understanding on globalization,international markets,marketing across the borders, global advertising and integrated marketing communication strategies worldwide. Students will be able to understand ; a) historical,social,cultural and economical development of globalization b) basic principles and practices of global advertising c) the paradoxes faced by global marketers and agencies in creating strategies and campaigns to communicate with different cultures. d) when and how to standardize communication strategy,how to choose an agency for global brands. e) “think gobal,act local” f) the application of cultural differences/dimensions (of Geert Hofstede) to the global advertisements |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course; 1) To distinguish going global and recognize the brief history of 21st century 2) To appraise the globalization of the markets 3) To explain global branding 4) To develop global communication strategies and planning 5) To differentiate the main advertising agencies and their works worldwide 6) To determine global media and messaging 7) To discriminate advertising regulatory considerations in the global arena 8) To integrate social responsibility and ethics in the global marketplace 9) To evaluate and comment on any given case study in global advertising. |
Course Content
| This course aims to teach the students the current and future positioning of advertising in the context of global integrated marketing communications efforts. The students taking this course will gain the necessary theoretical knowledge to work in international advertising agencies and companies both in Turkey and Worldwide. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Introduction | |
| 2) | Going Global, Brief History of 21st century Markets | Reading material |
| 3) | Globalization of markets Political,Economical,Cultural,Technological Factors and Competition, Homogenization of consumer needs and tastes, Culture and how advertising works, Advertising Industry | None |
| 4) | Global Brand: The perception of global Brands, Global Branding Strategies, Brand positioning, Standardization | Reading material |
| 5) | Global Communication Strategies and Planning - handing homework 1 in | Preparation for homework 1 |
| 6) | Advertising Agencies in Global Market | Reading material |
| 7) | Global Media and Messaging - The brief for final project | None |
| 8) | Review | Review of the previous subjects |
| 9) | Advertising Regulatory Considerations in the Global Arena | Reading material |
| 10) | Social Responsibility and Ethics in the Global Marketplace - handing homework 2 in | Preparation for homework 2 |
| 11) | Global Ad cases: American Advertising | Reading material |
| 12) | Global Ad Cases: European Advertising | None |
| 13) | Global Ad Cases: Russia,China,Japan,Indian,etc. | Reading material |
| 14) | Turkish Advertising Cases | None |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Zorunlu Ders Kitabı/Required Text Book: De Mooij Marieke (1997) , Global Marketing and Advertising: Understanding Global Paradoxes, Sage Pub. Ders notları/okumalar:Okumaların okunması zorunludur ! Okumalar dersin en önemli bölümünü oluşturmaktadır. Tartışılacak okuma bir hafta önce öğrencilere verilmektedir. Course notes: It is compulsory to read the reading material ! The readings make the most important part of the course. The reading, which will be discussed, will be handed out one week earlier. |
| References: | Kotler, Philip & Keller, Kevin Lane (2006) Marketing Management, 12/E, Prentice Hall Mueller Barbara ( 2001), International Advertising: Communicating across Cultures,Wadsworth Pub. Clow E. Kenneth, Baack Donald ( 2001), Integrated Advertising, Promotion & Marketing Communications, Prentice Hall Friedman L. Thomas ( 2005), World is Flat, Farrar,Straus and Giroux Pub. Richard Nisbett (2004), The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently...and Why, Free Press. |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Homework Assignments | 2 | % 10 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 50 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
ECTS / Workload Table
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| Midterms | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Workload | 130 | ||
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Being able to identify problems and ask right questions | |
| 2) | Having problem solving skills and developing necessary analytical attitude | |
| 3) | Comprehending theoretical arguments along with counter arguments in detail | |
| 4) | Gaining awareness of lifelong learning and being qualified for pursuing graduate education | |
| 5) | Applying theoretical concepts in project planning | |
| 6) | Communicating efficiently by accepting differences and carrying out compatible teamwork | |
| 7) | Increasing efficiency rate in business environment | |
| 8) | Developing innovative and creative solutions in face of uncertainty | |
| 9) | Researching to gather information for understanding current threats and opportunities in business | |
| 10) | Being aware of the effects of globalization on society and business while deciding | |
| 11) | Possessing digital competence and utilizing necessary technology | |
| 12) | Communicating in at least one foreign language in academic and daily life | |
| 13) | Possessing managing skills and competence | |
| 14) | Deciding with the awareness of the legal and ethical consequences of business operations | |
| 15) | Expressing opinions that are built through critical thinking process in business and academic environment |