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ISL3011Decision Analysis3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of BUSINESS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Pelin ŞENTÜRK
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main purpose of this course is to provide a good insight into the use of AHP, TOPSIS, Entropi, GRA, and VIKOR approaches that are multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methodologies in the evaluation of production/operations management problems.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : define some theoretical frameworks and definitions about decision theory 2,31,
LO - 2 : select and specify some decision theory models2,31,
LO - 3 : apply the most appropriate model for the decision problem2,31,
LO - 4 : solve the decision problem and analyze how to react the real situation2,31,
LO - 5 : propose a new model which handle the deficiencies of last one 2,31,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Theoretical framework decision analysis methodology, An illustrative example of the decision tree analysis. Solving the AHP problems using the Super decisions software. Theoretical framework of the TOPSIS methodology, An illustrative example of the TOPSIS. Theoretical framework of the Entropi methodology, An illustrative example of the Entropi. Theoretical framework of the Grey Relational Anaysis (GRA) methodology, An illustrative example of the GRA. Theoretical framework of the VIKOR methodology, An illustrative example of the VIKOR.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Course objectives and outlines
 Week 2Decision theory with incomplete information
 Week 3Decision criteria with the incomplete information
 Week 4Decision criteria with the risk situation
 Week 5Decision criteria with the risk situation
 Week 6Decision tree analysis
 Week 7Analytic Hierarchy Process and Importance of AHS
 Week 8Review
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Theoretical framework of AHP methodology
 Week 11Theoretical framework of TOPSIS methodology
 Week 12Theoretical framework of Entropi methodology
 Week 13Theoretical framework of Grey relational analysis (GRA)
 Week 14Theoretical framework of the VIKOR analysis
 Week 15An illustrative examples for the Decision analysis problems
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Öztürk, A. 2005, Yöneylem Araştırması, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa.
2Ulucan, A. 2004, Yöneylem Araştırması, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara.
3Winston, W. L. 2004, Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms , Duxbury Press Thomson Learning, Inc., California.
4Hillier, F. S. , Lieberman, G. J. 2005, Introduction to Operations Research, McGraw Hill, New York.
5Taha, H. A. 2003, Yöneylem Araştırması, Çeviren ve Uyarlayanlar: Baray, Ş.A., Esnaf, Ş. , Literatür Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
6Doğan, M. 1985, İşletmelerde Karar Verme Teknikleri, Bilgehan Kitabevi, İzmir.
 
Recommended Reading
1Saaty, T.L., 1999, Decision Making for Leaders: The Analytic Hierarchy Process for Decisions in a Complex World, RWS Publications, 323 p.
2Tütek, H., Gümüşoğlu, Ş. 2000, Sayısal Yöntemler, Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım AŞ, İstanbul.
3Esin, A. 2003, Yöneylem Araştırmasında Kullanılan Karar Yöntemleri, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2022 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2023 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 7 14
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 3 3 9
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 3 8 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load120