The major objective of the course is to provide the students with
necessary information on strategic management theories and techniques drawing their
attention to how these theories and tools can be applied in the Turkish construction industry.
Fundamental course objectives can be listed as follows;

• Introduction of strategic management theories (Porter, Mintzberg, Teece etc.) and techniques for successful management of construction companies.
• Presentation of a general overview of the Turkish construction industry, analysis of competitive environment, investigation of strategies used by the Turkish contractors in domestic and international markets using case studies.
• Improving students literature surveying, oral presentation and report writing skills by class discussions as well as report writing assignments.