Özgeçmiş
A. Ercan Gegez
Prof. of Marketing
Marmara University Phone: (216) 308 1348
Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences Fax: (216) 308 2859
Dept. Of Business Administration Emails: egegez@tellcom.net.tr
Anadolu Hisarı Yerleskesi, & egegez@marmara.edu.tr
Cuma Yolu, 34810 Beykoz
Istanbul - TURKEY
A. Ercan Gegez is currently a professor for Marmara University, located in Istanbul, Turkey. He obtained his doctorate degree in International Marketing from Marmara University. His teaching and research interests lie in the fields of global marketing, marketing research, internet marketing and marketing ethics. He taught in various universities including Marmara University, Istanbul University, Istanbul Technical University, Balikesir University, Beykent University, Yildiz Technical University, Dogus University, Istanbul Ticaret University, Bahcesehir University, Yeditepe University, Maltepe University, Istanbul Aydın University, Turkish Air Force Academy, Turkish Naval Academy and Okan University.
EDUCATION
1992-1997 Ph.D. Level
Marmara University
Institute of Social Sciences
1990-1992 Graduate Level
MBA, Marmara University
Institute of Social Sciences
1985-1989 Undergraduate Level
Marmara University
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
Branch of Marketing & International Business
EMPLOYMENT
December 2009-present Prof. Of Marketing
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
August 2006- December 2009 Assc. Prof. of Marketing
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
2004 - August 2006 Vice Director
Marmara University
Institute of Social Sciences (since December 2005)
Assc. Prof. of Marketing
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
1999 - 2004 Asst. Prof. of Marketing
Marmara University
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
Military Service (Project Officer, Ministry of National Defense Foreign Procurement Department,)
1997 -1999 Lecturer, Marketing & International Business
Marmara University
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
1990-1997 Research & Teaching Assistant
Marmara University
Faculty of Economic & Administrative Sciences
Department of Business Administration
COURSES TAUGHT
Marketing Management
Export Management
International Marketing
Principles of Marketing
Strategic International Management
World Trade System & Competition
Electronic Marketing
Global Marketing
Research Methodology
Theory & Practice of Marketing
Business Research Methods
Sales Management
Marketing Research
Cross-Cultural Marketing
Strategic Marketing
Retailing Management
Advanced Research Techniques
Integrated Marketing Communications
THESIS
Ticaret Blokları ve Serbest Ticaret Anlaşmaları (Trade Blocs and Free Trade Agreements: US-Canada Free Trade Agreement) (Unpublished Graduate Thesis, 1992)
Uluslararası Pazarlara Giriş Engellerine Rekabetçi Yaklaşım ve Bir Uygulama (International Market Entry Barriers: Competitive Approach and An Application) (Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation 1997).
NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Gegez, A. Ercan (1990) "Pazarlamanın Gelişim Süreci ve Politik Pazarlama" (Evolution Process of Marketing and Political Marketing), Pazarlama Dünyası, Sayı 19, Yıl 4, Ocak-Şubat, pp. 39-40.
Yakışan, Seval & Gegez, A. Ercan (1990) "Ticaret Açığını Önleyici Politika Örnekleri" (Alternatives for Closing The Trade Gaps: Case of U.S. and Japan), Dünya, Mart 30, p. 4.
Ataman, Göksel & Gegez, A. Ercan (1991) "Dış Çevrenin Pazarlama Üzerindeki Etkisi ve Pazarlama Yönetimi Açısından Önemi" (Implications of External Environment on Marketing and Considerations For Marketing Management), Pazarlama Dünyası, Sayı 26, Yıl 5, Mart-Nisan, pp. 28-35.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1993) "Dağıtım Kanallarında Bayilik Sistemi ve Sistemin İşleyişi" (Franchising System in Distribution Channels and Its Operation), Pazarlama Dünyası, Sayı 38, Yıl 7, Mart-Nisan, pp. 29-31.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1995) "Yeni Dünya Düzeninde Bloklaşma Hareketi ve Olası Etkileri" (Regionalism Trends in The New World Order and Its Implications), Istanbul Journal of International Studies, Yıl 1, Sayı 1, Mart-Nisan, pp. 33-34.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1995) "Gümrük Birliği içinde Yeralmak Hiç de Kolay Değil" (It Is Not Easy At All to be a Member of Customs Union), Yeni Yuzyil, Eylül 29, 1995, p. 14.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1996) "Uluslararası Pazarlama ve Kültür Etkileşimi" (Interaction of International Marketing and Culture), Öneri, Cilt 1, Sayı 5, Haziran, pp. 151-156.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1997) "Tüketimin Karşı Koyulmaz Üstünlüğü" (Irresistable Advantage of Consumption), Tüketicilerin Sesi, 1997, Yıl: 1, Sayı: 2, p. 17.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1997) "Tüketici Hareketinde Boykotun Önemi" (Importance of Boycott in Consumer Movement), Tüketicilerin Sesi, June, Yıl: 1, Sayı: 3, p. 21.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1997) "Tüketiciye Saygıda Eğitimin Rolü" (The Role of Education in Customer Relationship), Tüketicilerin Sesi, June, Yıl: 1, Sayı: 4, p. 21.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1997) "Uluslararası Pazarlama ve Politik Risk Etkisi" (International Marketing and Implications of Political Risk), M.U. I.I.B.F. Dergisi, Cilt: XIII, Sayı: 1-2, pp. 1-22.
Gegez, A. Ercan (1997) "Politik Risk Analiz Yöntemleri ve Risk Değerlendirilmesinde Karşılaşılan Bazı Sorunlar" (Political Risk Analysis Methods and Some Problems of Risk Evaluation), Öneri, Cilt 1, Sayı 6, Ocak, pp. 187-191.
Aksoy, Haydar; Gegez, A. Ercan; Arslan Müge (1997) "Trade Blocs and Their Implications For National Economies", Öneri, Adnan Tezel Özel Sayısı, Cilt 2, Sayı 8, pp. 29-34.
Gegez, A. Ercan (2000)"Countertrade As A Method to Enter Closed Markets", M.Ü. İ.İ.B.F. Dergisi, Cilt XVI, Sayı: 1, pp. 163-169.,
Gegez, A. Ercan (2001) "Uluslararası Pazarlara Girişte Karşılaşılan Engeller" (Market Entry Barriers in International Markets), Pazarlama Dünyası, Sayı: 2001-1, Ocak-Şubat, pp. 12-16.
Gegez, A. Ercan & Yüksel, Aslı (2001). "Pazara Giriş Yöntemi Olarak Franchising" (Franchising as a Market Entry Mode), Öneri, Cilt 4, Sayı 16, Haziran, pp. 133-139.
Gegez, A. Ercan (2007). "Pazarlama Araştırmalarında Yeni Kavramsal Yaklaşımlar" (New Trends in Marketing Research), Pİ Pazarlama ve İletişim Kültürü Dergisi, Bahar 2007, (2007/02), ss. 22-26.
PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED NATIONAL JOURNALS
Gegez, A. Ercan; Ulusoy, Ebru; Bulut, Özlem (2002). "İşletmelerde Pazarlama ve Halkla İlişkiler İlişkisi" (Relations of Marketing and Public Relations in Corporations), İstanbul Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Dergisi, Sayı: 13, pp. 445-463.
Erdil, T. Sabri; Gegez, A. Ercan (2003) "From Standardized Global Marketing To One To One Marketing: A Demand Oriented Transition", Öneri, Cilt 6, Yıl: 11, Sayı 23, pp. 47-53.
INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
Sims, R. L. and Gegez, E. (2004). "Attitudes Towards Business Ethics: A Five Nation Comparative Study" Journal of Business Ethics, 50(3), 253-265.
Gegez, A. Ercan; Inks, Scott A. and Avila, Ramon (2005). "A Comparison of Turkish Buyers' and Sellers' Perceptions of Ethical Behaviors Within the Buyer-Seller Dyad", Journal of Euro-Marketing, Volume 15, Iss. 2; pp. 27-50.
Gegez, A. Ercan and Venable, Beverly T. (2005) "An Examination of Ethical Concerns Related to Doing Business on the Internet: A Preliminary Investigation of Turkish Managers", International Journal of Internet and Enterprise Management, Volume 3, Issue 4, pp. 285-405.
Kidwell, Linda A.; Arzova, S. Burak; Gegez, A. Ercan (2005) "The Effects of National Culture and Academic Discipline on Responses to Ethical Dilemmas: A Comparison of Students from Turkey and the United States", Business & Professional Ethics Journal, Fall 2005, Vol. 24 Issue 3, pp. 37-57.
Srnka, Katharina, Gegez A. Ercan; Arzova, S. Burak (2007) "Why Is It (Un-) ethical? Comparing Potential European Partners: A Western Christian and an Eastern Islamic Country- On Arguments used in Explaining Ethical Judgments", Journal of Business Ethics, 74:101-118.
Venable, Beverly T.; Gegez, A. Ercan; Kircova, Ibrahim, (2008) "Sales Profession in a Developing Economy: A Survey of Turkish Business Students" Business Quest, A Publication of The University of West Georgia, 2008-Research.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS PUBLISHED AS FULL TEXT IN REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Erem, Tunc; Tek, Ö. Baybars; Gegez, A. Ercan; Börü, M. Deniz (1998) "Culture As a Market Entry Barrier: Some Insightful Tips For The Turkish Market", Proceedings of the 1998 Multicultural Marketing Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 17-20, 1998, Editors Jean-Charles Chebat, A. Ben Oumlil, pp. 72-79.
Tuna, Okan; Cerit, A. Güldem; Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan & Gürdal, Sahavet (2002) "University Students' Approach to Corporate Identity and Corporate Image: A Comparative Study", paper presented at the Eleventh World Business Congress: The Impact of Globalization on World Business in the New Millenium: Competition, Cooperation, Environment, and Development, July 10-14, 2002, Antalya, Turkey.
Gegez, A. Ercan & Arzova, Burak (2002) "Perceptions of Turkish Business Students on Accounting and Marketing Ethics", paper presented at the Ninth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics, October 23-25, 2002, hosted by Niagara University at the Holiday Inn Select, Niagara Falls, NY.
Tuna, Okan; Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan; Gürdal, Sahavet; Cerit, A. Güldem; Yıldıztekin, Atilla (2003) " International Marketing and Global Supply Chain Management: Analysis of the Practices of Turkish Automotive Exporters" paper presented at the International Logistics Congress, June 30 - July 1, 2003, Istanbul, Turkey.
Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan; Erdem, Şakir (2003) "Perception of Retail Ethics: A Comparative Study of Business Students and Consumers", paper presented at the Tenth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics, October 22-24, hosted by St. John's University at the Garden City Hotel, Garden City, NY.
Gegez, A. Ercan; Arslan, F. Müge & Temelli, Ayşegül (2003) "Investigating Turkish Customers' Unethical Attitudes and Behaviors in Different Buying Situations", paper presented at the Tenth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics, October 22-24, hosted by St. John's University at the Garden City Hotel, Garden City, NY.
Arzova, S. Burak; Gegez, A. Ercan; Uydacı, Mert (2003) "A Comparison of The Ethical Attitudes of Business Students and Practitioners Towards Marketing and Accounting Ethics", paper presented at the Tenth Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics, October 22-24, hosted by St. John's University at the Garden City Hotel, Garden City, NY.
Kidwell, Linda; Arzova, S. Burak & Gegez, A. Ercan (2004) "Responses to Accounting and Marketing Ethical Dilemmas: A Comparison of Students from Turkey and the United States" paper presented at the 27th Annual Congress For The European Accounting Association, April 1-3 2004, Prague, Czech Republic.
Gegez, A. Ercan & Sims, Randi. L. (2005) "Ethical Issues in Marketing Research: Comparing Attitudes of Turkish and US Business Students" Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association Of Marketing Theory And Practice, March 24-26, Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA.
Srnka, Katharina J.; Gegez, A. Ercan & Arzova, S. Burak (2006) "Cultural Differences in Moral Reasoning: A Content Analysis and Comparison of Austrian and Turkish Decision-Makers' Ethical Evaluations" Proceedings of the 6th Annual International Business Research Conference, 10th-11th February 2006, Jacksonville/USA.
OTHER INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Sims, Randi. L. & Gegez, A. Ercan (2001) "Attitudes Towards Business Ethics: A Five Nation Comparative Study", paper presented at the Eight Annual International Conference Promoting Business Ethics Conference, October 24-26, 2001, DePaul University, Chicago, IL USA.
Köktürk, Mehtap; Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan (2002) "The Effects of National Economic Crisis on the Motivation of Salespeople", paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Motivation (Workshop on Achievement and Task Motivation), June 12-15, 2002, Moscow, Russia.
Arslan, F. Müge & Gegez, A. Ercan (2002) "Consumer Behavior in The Purchase of Men's Shirt: A Focus Group Research in The Turkish Market", paper presented at the Ninth Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference, August 16-19, 2002, Heidelberg, Germany.
Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan; Cengiz, Emrah & Pirtini, Serdar (2004) "Competing Globally in Healthcare Markets: An Examination of Service Quality in Private Hospitals", paper presented at the Eleventh Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference, July 10-13, 2004, Prague, Czech Republic.
Gegez, A. Ercan; Arslan, F. Müge; Cengiz, Emrah & Pirtini, Serdar (2004) "Willingness of Turkish Consumers in Accepting Internet Banking", paper presented at the Eleventh Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference, July 10-13, 2004, Prague, Czech Republic.
Cengiz, Emrah; Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan; & Pirtini, Serdar (2004) "Factors Affecting Movie Choice Behavior: Examination of Choice Criteria For Domestic and Foreign Movies", paper presented at the Eleventh Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference, July 10-13, 2004, Prague, Czech Republic.
Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan; Kesebir, Zafer; Yalçın, F. Asuman (2008) "Drivers of E-Loyalty for Virtual Stores: A Pilot Study in Turkey", paper presented at the 15th Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference, July 14-17, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.
Aysuna, Ceyda; Altuna, Oylum Korkut; Gegez, A. Ercan (2008) "Sexual Harassment Between Customers and Salespeople: Customer is The Victim", paper presented at the 15th Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science Conference, July 14-17, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS PUBLISHED AS FULL TEXT IN REFEREED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Erem, Tunc; Tek, Ö. Baybars; Gegez, A. Ercan; Börü, M. Deniz (2000) "Global Pazarlarda Pazarlama Stratejilerinin Tasarım ve Uygulanmasında Kültürel Etkileşimin Rolü (The Role of Cultural Interaction in the Design and Practice of Marketing Strategies in Global Markets), 5. National Marketing Congress, November 16-18, 2000, Antalya.
Gürdal, Sahavet; Arslan, F. Müge & Gegez, A. Ercan (2001) "İçsel Pazarlama" (Internal Marketing), Information Fact Towards 21. Century, National Symposium, April 19-20, 2001, Hatay, Editors: Asst. Prof. Tulay Fenerci and Asst. Prof. Oya Gürdal.
Gürdal, Sahavet; Gegez, A. Ercan & Arslan, F. Müge (2001) "İşletmelerde Besin Kaynağı Olarak Bilgi Kullanımı ve Müşteri Bilgi Yönetimi" (Information Usage and Customer Information Management in Businesses), Information Fact Towards 21. Century, National Symposium, April 19-20, 2001, Hatay, Editors: Asst. Prof. Tulay Fenerci and Asst. Prof Oya Gürdal.
Arslan, F. Müge; Gegez, A. Ercan; Gürdal, Sahavet (2001) "Kurumsal Kimlik, Kurumsal İmaj Markanın Yansıtıcısı mıdır ?" (Are Corporate Identity and Corporate Image the Reflector of Corporate Brand ?", 6. National Marketing Congress, June 28 - July 1, Erzurum.
BOOKS
Cengiz, Emrah; Gegez, A. Ercan; Arslan, F. Müge; Pirtini, Serdar & Tığlı, Mehmet (2003), Uluslararası Pazarlara Giriş Stratejileri (International Market Entry Strategies), Der Yayınları, İstanbul.
Gegez, A. Ercan; Arslan, F. Müge; Cengiz, Emrah & Uydacı, Mert (2003), Uluslararası Pazarlama Çevresi (International Marketing Environment), Der Yayınları, İstanbul.
Gegez, A. Ercan (2005), Pazarlama Araştırmaları (Marketing Research), Beta Basım Yayın, İstanbul.
Altınbaşak, İpek; Akyol, Ayşe; Alkibay, Sanem; Arslan, F. Müge; Burnaz, Şebnem; Cengiz, Emrah; Erdil, Sabri; Gegez, A. Ercan; Günay, Nazan; Madran, Canan; Şekerkaya, Ahmet; Uydacı, Mert; Ünüsan, Çağatay; Yalçın, F. Asuman; Yolaç, Gökhan (2008) Uluslararası Pazarlama Yönetimi, (Global Marketing Management), Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım AŞ., İstanbul.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Gegez, A. Ercan (2003), "Country Profiles From The Six Continents: Turkey" in Strauss, Judy; El-Ansary, Adel & Frost, Raymond, E-Marketing, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 506-509.
Kokturk, Mehtap Sumersan; Gegez, A. Ercan (2003), "Humor: Do We Really Need It In Our Serious Life" in Mehtap Sumersan Kokturk, Humor and A Serious Topic: Are Women Partners in Economic Life?, Turkish Association of University Women Publication 1, pp. 22-25.
Gegez, A. Ercan (2003), "Tüketici ve İşletme Perspektifinden Kriz Dönemlerinde Pazarlama Stratejileri: Pazarlama Karması Açısından Bir İnceleme" in Haluk Sümer, Helmut Pernsteiner (Editors), Kriz Yönetimi, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 1. Baskı, İstanbul Eylül 2009, p. 543-562.
INTERVIEWS
Gegez, A. Ercan (2008), "Küresel Pazarda Hayatta Kalmak Başka" (It is Something Else To Survive in a Global Market), Bizim Market Dergisi, Perakende, Pazarlama & Ekonomi Dergisi, Şubat 2008, Yıl 6, Sayı 60, pp. 82-85.
CITATIONS
CITATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
Kidwell, A. Linda; Arzova, S. Burak; Gegez, A. Ercan (2005), "The Effects of National Culture and Academic Discipline on Responses to Ethical Dilemmas: A Comparison of Students from Turkey and the United States"
Business & Professional Ethics Journal, Fall 2005. Vol. 24, Iss. 3; p. 37-57.
Dedeoğlu, Ayla Özhan; Savaşçı, İpek; Ventura, Keti (2005), "Consumer Ethnocentrism Portrayed in The Advertising and meanings Actualized by Consumers: A Case Study of Turkey", Asia Pacific Advances in Consumer Research, Volume 6.
Papamarcos, Steven D. (2005), "Giving Traction to Management Theory: Todat's Service-Learning, Academy of Management Learning & Education, 2005, Vol. 4, No. 3, 325-335.
Schepers, Donald H. (2006), "Three Proposed Perspectives of Attitudes Toward Business' Ethical Responsibilities and Their Implications for Cultural Comparison", Business and Society Review, 111:1 15-36.
Sims, Randi L. (2006), "Comparing Ethical Attitudes Across Cultures", Cross Cultural Management, 2006; 13, 2, 101-113.
Omar, M. and Handley-Schachler, M. (2006) "The Effects of Culture and Politics on Foreign Direct Investment and Sustainable Development in China: Some Research Hypotheses", World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, Vol. 2 No. 1/2, pp. 89-100.
Phau, Ian; Kea, Garick (2007), "Attitudes of University Students Toward Business Ethics: A Cross-National Investigation of Australia, Singapore and Honk Kong", Journal of Business Ethics,(2007)72: 61-75.
McDevitt, Roselie; Giapponi; Tromley, Cheryl (2007), "A Model of Ethical Decision Making: The Integration of Process and Content", Journal of Business Ethics,(2007)73: 219-229.
Srnka, Katharina, Gegez A. Ercan; Arzova, S. Burak (2007), "Why Is It (Un-) ethical? Comparing Potential European Partners: A Western Christian and an Eastern Islamic Country- On Arguments used in Explaining Ethical Judgments", Journal of Business Ethics, 74:101-118.
Berry, Gregory R.; Workman, Letty (2007), "Broadening Student Societal Awareness Through Service-Learning and Civic Engagement", Marketing Education Review, Volume 17, Number 3 (Fall 2007).
Jing, Runtian; Graham, John L. (2008), "Values Versus Regulations: How Culture Plays It's Role", Journal of Business Ethics,(2008)80: 791-806.
Pha Choi, Tae Hee, Jinchul, Jung (2008), "Ethical Commitment, Financial Performance, and Valuation: An Emprical Investigation of Korean Companies", Journal of Business Ethics,(2008)81: 447-463.
WORK IN PROGRESS
Gegez, A. Ercan; Hollensen, Svend; Venable, Beverly T. (2004) Perceptions of International Marketing Curriculum by Business Students, (Data Analysis).
Dalgıç, Tevfik; Gegez, A. Ercan; Arslan, F. Müge (2006), International Marketing Blunders, Book Project, (Data Collection).
PRIVATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Marketing Management Seminars in Industry-Business Executive Program (Endüstri İşletme Yöneticiliği Programı) at ITUSEM (Istanbul Technical University Education Center) April 8- May 26, 2003.
International Marketing Seminars in ITU Executive MBA Program, April 5- June 19, 2004.
Marketing and Selling Seminars in Industry-Business Executive Program (Endüstri İşletme Yöneticiliği Programı) at ITUSEM (Istanbul Technical University Education Center) April 26- June 17, 2004.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Founding Member, Turkish Marketing Association.
Member, European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD).
Reviewer, Journal of Business Ethics.
Reviewer, International Journal of Internet Marketing and Advertising (IJIMA)
Reviewer, Journal of Nutrition Research.
Reviewer, Journal of Istanbul University Faculty of Political Sciences.
Reviewer, Social Sciences Journal of Osman Gazi University.
Reviewer, Doğus University Journal
Reviewer, Journal of Kocaeli University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences
SERVICE TO ACADEMIA
Member of The Local Organization Committee, 1993 World Marketing Congress
Member of The Local Organization Committee, 1995 World Business Congress
Scientific Committee Member, 2008, Marketing Research Camp: Marketing Strategy and Consumer Managerial Decision Making, 26- 29 June, 2008 Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. (http://www.marketingresearchcamp2008.org)
Review Board Member, YIRCoBS '08, Yeditepe International Research Conference on Business Strategies June 13 - 15, 2008.
(http://yuvam.yeditepe.edu.tr/yircobs08.htm)
Publishing Committee Member, BAMM (Business, Advertising, Marketing, Media), (http://www.bamm.com.tr)
Member of The Academic Committee, National Marketing Congresses.
AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES
Outstanding International Publication Support Award, Marmara University, Scientific Research Projects Commision.
Outstanding Performance Certificate, 1993 World Marketing Congress.
COMMUNITY SERVICE & MEDIA APPEARANCES
Invited speaker on "Political Marketing" for the Guzel Halic Leo Club, July 13, 1996.
Invited speaker on "Consumer Protection" Bahcelievler Elementary School, 1999.
Invited speaker on "Barriers to International Marketing", Expo Channel, February 27, 2003. (TV Channel)
Invited speaker on "Barriers to International Marketing", Business World Program (İş Dünyası Programı), Producer Ali Kızan, TRT 1 , August 18, 2003 (Radio Channel).
Invited speaker on "Marketing Research Techniques for Small Business", Business World Program (İş Dünyası Programı), Producer Ali Kızan, TRT 1 , December 8, 2003. (Radio Channel).
Invited speaker on "Marketing and Ethics" for Şükri Balcı Istanbul Police Academy, May 5, 2004.
Invited speaker on "Customer Psychology in Retailing" for Alanya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, May 22, 2004.
Invited speaker on "Marketing in Turkey" for University of Vienna, Austria, September 22, 2004.
"Foreign market Entry Scenarios for SMEs" Panel (Other speakers: Prof. S. Tamer Cavusgil and Prof. Tevfik Dalgic), İktisadi Araştırmalar Vakfı (Economic Researches Foundation), December 18, 2008, Istanbul.
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
May 1997-November 1997; Research Assistants and Lecturers Representative, Faculty Board of Governors.
December 2004 - August 2006; Vice Director, Marmara University, Institute of Social Sciences.
OTHER SKILLS
Good command of English both written and oral. KPDS (Civil Cervant Foreign Language Examination) Score: 89.
Good interpersonal skills.
HOBBIES
Listening to music
Watching movies
Collecting rare Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra items.