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June 2009, The Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration and Capital
Markets Board of Turkey joint seminar series will continue on 11th of
June 2009, Thursday, with a seminar by Edward J. Kane, titled "Incentive Roots of the Securitization Crisis and Its Early Mismanagement ", at 14:00 in the
SPK conference room.For more detailed information on the seminar series, see http://www.spk.gov.tr/filesys/finans_seminerleri/
Tentative Seminar Schedule |
24 January 2009 |
Aslıhan Salih-Altay Bilkent University |
03 April 2009 |
Oğuzhan Karakaş London Business School |
17 April 2009 |
Hasan Tehranian Boston College |
01 May 2009 |
Edward Kane Boston College |
15 Mayıs 2009 |
Nejat Seyhun University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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Tentative Seminar Schedule |
24 January 2009 |
Aslıhan Salih-Altay
Bilkent University |
03 April 2009 |
Oğuzhan Karakaş
London Business School |
17 April 2009 |
Hasan Tehranian
Boston College |
01 May 2009 |
Edward Kane
Boston College |
15 Mayıs 2009 |
Nejat Seyhun
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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May 2009,
In the 9th edition of “L'Oréal e-Strat Challenge”, which is one of the world’s biggest online business simulations, Bilkent MBA students
Koray Argun, Ali Baştepe and Engin Güven won the second prize as a team. The team had managed to rank first in Turkey, Middle
East and Africa zone, and was invited to the finals in Paris on 22 April 2009. Managing a cosmetics company in simulation environment,
Bilkent MBA team earned the first ranking for Turkey in MBA category throughout the history of the competition.
May 2009,
The Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration and Capital
Markets Board of Turkey joint seminar series will continue on 6th of
May 2009, Wednesday, with a seminar by Aslı Demirgüç-Kunt, titled "Implications of the
Financial Crisis for our Policies in the Financial Sector", at 14:00 in the
SPK conference room.For more detailed information on the seminar series, see
http://www.spk.gov.tr/filesys/finans_seminerleri/
Tentative Seminar Schedule |
24 January 2009 |
Aslıhan Salih-Altay Bilkent University |
03 April 2009 |
Oğuzhan Karakaş London Business School |
17 April 2009 |
Hasan Tehranian Boston College |
01 May 2009 |
Edward Kane Boston College |
15 Mayıs 2009 |
Nejat Seyhun University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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May 2009,
MBA, MS-PhD Information Session - May 1, 2009, at 18:00, in V Building.
April 2009,
Dr Kadire Zeynep Sayım has received an invitation, accompanied with a scholarship, from DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst / German Academic
Exchange Service) for a research visit to the Federal Republic of Germany. The award provides an opportunity for carrying out her research about policy transfer in
German multinationals at the WZ with Professor Arndt Sorge.
April 2009,
Executive MBA Info Session - April 1, 2009, at 16:00, in MA330.
March 2009,
"Gelişmekte Olan Ülkelerde Kamu Yönetiminde Yolsuzluk ve Rüşvet" by Ümit Berkman has been published.
March 2009,
Prof. Ümit Berkman has given seminars on public ethics and corruption to members of ethics commitees and to ethics
trainers of public agencies. The training seminars are organized by the Ethics Board for Public Officials in cooperation with the
Council of Europe as part of the project on “ Prevention of Corruption in Turkey”.
March 2009,
Bilkent MBA students Engin Güven, Koray Argün and Ali Baştepe's
team Live Company has been selected as one of the 8 finalists in the L'Oréal
E-Strat 2009 Competition finals, which is going to take place in Paris.
February 2009,
The Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration and Capital
Markets Board of Turkey joint seminar series will continue on 27th of
February 2009, Monday, with a seminar by Dr. Nazlı Akman, titled "Finansal
açıklama üzerinde kültürün etkisi: UFRS öncesi ve sonrası", at 14:30 in the
SPK conference room.For more detailed information on the seminar series, see
http://www.spk.gov.tr/filesys/finans_seminerleri/
Tentative Seminar Schedule |
24 January 2009 |
Aslıhan Salih-Altay Bilkent University |
03 April 2009 |
Oğuzhan Karakaş London Business School |
17 April 2009 |
Hasan Tehranian Boston College |
01 May 2009 |
Edward Kane Boston College |
15 Mayıs 2009 |
Nejat Seyhun University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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February 2009,
Dr Kadire Zeynep Sayım has received a total of 142,041 TL funding support from TÜBİTAK’s National Young Researchers’ Career Development Programme
(Career Programme - 3501) for her research project titled “German multinational corporations and the management of human resources in Turkish subsidiaries:
transfer of policy and practices”.
January 2009,
Bilkent University's Faculty of Business Administration has become a
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program Partner. The partnership agreement
was signed on January 28 by Dean Erdal Erel and Dennis McLeavey, the Head of
Education of the CFA Institute.
The CFA Institute is a global, not-for-profit association for investment
professionals. It awards the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA)
designation, administers CFA curriculum and exam programs worldwide,
publishes research, conducts professional development programs, and sets
voluntary, ethics-based professional and performance-reporting standards for
the investment industry.
This partnership aligns three programs of the business school with the CFA
Program Candidate Body of Knowledge ® syllabus: Undergraduate, MS in Finance
and MBA programs. This will allow candidates to prepare for the CFA Program
and place them with an advantageous position when seeking to enter into the
finance industry.
The partnership agreement was signed on January 28 by Dean Erdal Erel and
Dennis McLeavey, the Head of Education of the CFA Institute. The chairman
of the Capital Markets Board, Dr Turan Erol, delivered an opening speech
stating the crucial role and importance of these partnerships and
designations in the finance industry. McLeavey stated that through the
partnership they are able to bring the CFA Program to more students and
hopefully increase the number of qualified investment professionals working
in the region, while Vice Rector Kürşat Aydoğan emphasized the importance of
external evaluation and accreditation of the departments. Dean Erel
announced that five student scholarships will be awarded annually to cover
program enrollment fees and a large portion of exam registration fees.
More information about the institute may be found at www.cfainstitute.org.
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January 2009,
Dr. Guliz Ger gave a seminar at the Steinbeis Hochschule in
Berlin on Qualitative Research Methods on January 9, 2009.
November 2008,
Assoc. Prof. Suheyla Ozyildirim has been appointed as the Associate Dean of the FBA as of November 1, 2008.
Dr Ozyildirim is a graduate of TED Ankara College. She received a BA in Management from Orta Dogu Technical University, MS in
Economics from Johns Hopkins University, and Ph.D. in Economics from Bilkent University. After graduation, she continued her post-doctoral
studies in UW-Madison and Harvard University and joined to FBA, Bilkent University in September 1998.
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October 2008,
The Faculty of Business Administration launched the Executive MBA Program on October 9, with a ceremony attended
by Rector Prof. Ali Doğramacı and Vice Rectors, Prof. Abdullah Atalar and Prof. Kürşat Aydoğan.
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In his opening speech, Dean Erdal Erel emphasized the good match between the challenging objectives of the program and the high qualifications of those taking part. The fifteen participants, with an average work experience of over ten years, will meet Fridays and Saturdays, every second week for twenty months.
The program consists of various modules, such as organization and strategy, law, economics, finance and accounting, operations, decision making, and marketing. The program aims to develop world-class executives who can compete in today's business world. The Undersecretary for Defense Industries, Murad Bayar, delivered a speech as the keynote speaker during a dinner at the start of the program. He pointed out the importance of Executive MBA programs for those who wish to become tomorrow's business leaders.
More information about the Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration's Executive MBA Program is available at
www.man.bilkent.edu.tr/emba
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September 2008,
Dr. Başak Tanyeri received the Best Paper Award in 2008 Muhan Soysal Business
Administration Conference. The seminar is organized by METU Department of
Business Administration and was held in North Cyprus on September 3-6 2008.
For more detail about the conference visit
http://www.mskongre.org .
September 2008,
MBA 2008 class has started the semester on September 6 with the Bilkent Camp.
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We are impressed with the credentials and the motivation of our incoming class.
We wish them a successful and prolific MBA education.
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June 2008,
Dr Kadire Zeynep Sayım received Emerald-Employee Relations Award for Best
Paper in IREC (Industrial Relations in Europe Conference) 2008 between 23-25 June
2008 organised by Greenwich University in London.
IREC was formed about 20 years ago by academics and researchers in Europe as a loose
network of those researching into industrial relations in Europe led by Prof Richard
Hyman, one of the eminent names in Industrial Relations. They normally hold a
conference once a year. This year academics and researchers from various European
countries, including Turkey, had discussed the future of industrial relations in
Europe around the main conference theme of "Nation States, Europeanisation and
Globalisation". Prof Sue Corby of the Greenwich University indicated in her speech
at the Award Ceremony that Dr Sayım was awarded the prize for her paper that
investigated the influence of American multinationals in IR and particularly
unionisation issues in Turkey with a strong analytical framework and rich empirical
findings, which are found less often in such studies from Turkey.
http://www.ugbs.org/weru/irec/main.htm
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June 2008,
A meeting with the parents of our students has been held
to inform the latest developments in the Faculty.
More than 150 parents have participated in the meeting followed by a
reception.
June 2008,
Bilkent Marketing Research Camp: Marketing Strategy and Consumer
Managerial Decision Making Will be held on campus between June 25-29, 2008
at V Building room 02 next to the faculty of Business Administration.
For further information please refer to the website: http://www.marketingresearchcamp2008.org/index.htm
May 2008,
Bilkent University Entrepreneurship Contest - birFİKRİNmiVAR?- 2007/08 award ceremony has been performed on May 16,2008
May 2008,
Prof. Erdal Erel has been appointed as the Dean of the FBA as of May 1, 2008
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April 2008,
Dr Guliz Ger is invited to give a seminar at the Eden Doctoral Seminar on Consumer Behaviour. The seminar is organized by The European Institute for Advanced
Studies in Management and will be held in Brussels between March 31 and April 4, 2008.
More detail can be reached at here
about this seminar and EIASM.
February 2008,
Berna Tari, our Marketing PhD candidate has won The Best Electronic Paper award in the 19th Congress of ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery).
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January 2008,
Bilkent University and Tilburg University signed the
contract for the MBA/MSc Dual Degree Program, which
will start in 2008-2009 academic year.
more
January 2008,
Dr.
Nukhet Harmancioglu was granted with research funds
under the International Commerce Institute
more
December
2007,
Assoc.Prof. Levent Akdeniz
has been appointed as the Associate Dean of the FBA
as of Dec 18, 2007
more
December
2007,
Prof Erdal Erel has been
appointed as the Acting Dean of the FBA as
of Dec 7, 2007
more
December
2007,
Dean Erhan Erkut leaves Bilkent FBA to be the
founding Rector of Ozyegin University
more
November
2007, Prof. Güliz Ger was invited to the 12.
Gambrinus-Forum at the University of Dortmund as the
key-note speaker
more
November
2007,
Bilkent University Entrepreneurship Contest 2007/08
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