Statistics as a discipline provides a wide variety of methods to assist in data analysis and decision making. Descriptive statistics focus on the collection, summarization and characterization of set of data,Inferential statistics estimate a characteristic of a set of data.
In general, business managers need to be knowledgeable about statistics in order to understand how to properly present and descirbe information. Draw conclusion abouth large populations based only on information obtained from sample.Improve process and obtain reliable forcasts.
Prerequisite(s)
none
Corequisite(s)
none
Special Requisite(s)
none
Instructor(s)
Assoc. Prof. Nebile Korucu Gümüşoğlu, Arş.Gör. Çağıl Kaya
Course Assistant(s)
Res.Asst. Elanur Türküz
Schedule
The course is not offered this semester.
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lectures, computer lab, power-point presentations
Principle Sources
Dündar, D. & Çağlar, H. N. (2008). İstatistik. İstanbul: Der Yayınevi
Şenesen, Ü. (2017). İşletme ve İktisat için İstatistik. Newbold, P., Carlson, W.L. & Thorne, B. M. (Çev.). Literatür Yayınları.
Güriş, S. & Turanlı, M. (2018). Temel İstatistik. İstanbul: Der Yayınları.
Other Sources
Case studies and lecture notes to be given by the lecturer are among the other resources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Why a Manager needs to know about statistics ,Why Data are needed? Sources of data , Types of data
OP-1. Comprehends both theoretical and applied subjects in international trade at the advanced level, and uses his/her knowledge when necessary.
PO-2
OP-2. Analyses basic concepts and data related to International Trade and Economics by scientific methods, interprets those with analytically, and evaluates those with regard to economic issues.
PO-3
OP-3. Express his/her thoughts, comments and evaluations related to International Trade discipline both in written and oral forms.
PO-4
OP-4. Defines current problems, and proposes solutions which are supported by evidence and research based quantitative and qualitative data.
PO-5
OP-5. Inspects how public and private sector enterprises engaged in trade activities operates in practice, and evaluates the continuities and the dynamism in these sectors.
PO-6
OP-6. Defines and tracks local, regional (such as European Union or Middle East) and global issues from the point of political economics, and relates these issues to each other.
PO-7
OP-7. Possesses sufficient knowledge in other disciplines related to International Trade (such as Economics, Finance, International Business and Law), and reports this information.
PO-8
OP-8. Follows publications and research in International Trade, Globalisation and Financial Systems in the English language, and communicates with his/her colleagues internationally.
PO-9
OP-9. Uses a second language (Russian, Chinese, etc.) at the intermediate level.
PO-10
OP-10. Possesses ethical principles and scientific values in collection, interpretation and release of data.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Gain application skills of solving business problems
LO-2
Research, practice and determine how to use the field analysis on theoretical and practical knowledge and skills gained in the field of business administration
LO-3
Use of statistical tools in making forward-looking estimates
LO-4
Able to obtain a good statistical knowledge of technical analysis
