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A framework for understanding the changing Turkish foreign policy of the 2000s
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Publisher and Date:(Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013)
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Branding cities in the age of social media: A comparative assessment of local government performance
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Publisher and Date:(Springer International Publishing, 2015)This chapter is a comparative study of how three local governments- Cape Town (South Africa) Philadelphia (Pennsylvania USA) and Myrtle Beach (South Carolina USA)-use social media platforms in their city branding attempts. Theoretical arguments in the fi elds of corporate and city branding point out the potential of these new communication platforms to change how brand-related content is created and shared with target audiences. However the practice is understudied. The study fi rst explains the ...
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Case Study 8: IGaranti: Expanding the Frontiers of Mobile Banking Innovation
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Publisher and Date:(Springer International Publishing, 2016)iGaranti have claimed many awards and recognitions in addition to the wide press coverage. Two years into its launch iGaranti counted for an active user base of 110 k. However the spread of its reach was only about 2?% of the active mobile banking users in the market. Mr. Yilmaz worried about the bottlenecks that had limited further user acceptance and engagement. © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017.
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Changing dynamics of Turkish foreign and security policies in the Caucasus
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Publisher and Date:(Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2011)
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Choice of finance in an emerging market: The impact of independent decisions politics and religion
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Publisher and Date:(Springer International Publishing, 2017)This paper is based on a KONDA 1 Research and Consultancy 2 survey conducted in May 2014 on 2607 people forming a representative sample of the Turkish population. It focuses on how people’s religious and political characteristics impact the independence of their decision making regarding saving and borrowing. An earlier study by Davutyan and Ozturkkal (2016) reports saving and borrowing decisions strongly correlate with income, education, marital status and region within country. Furthermore, 54% ...
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Corporations as Diplomatic Actors: Conceptualizing International Communication Tools
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Publisher and Date:(IGI Global, 2016)This chapter presents a theoretical look on the available international communication tools that can be used by multinational corporations (MNCs) to engage in diplomatic relations. Specifically the chapter will provide details about three concepts: lobbying nation brands and commercial diplomacy. The research objective is to propose a conceptual framework that (i) explains when and how a specific tool should be used and (ii) demonstrates the inherent connection between the tools. The main assumption ...
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Cultural identity in 'fragile' communities: Greek Orthodox minority media in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014)
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Dependence on imported inputs and implications for technology transfer in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Springer New York, 2012)Trade and macroeconomic policies in Turkey evolved from import substitution to export promotion and liberalization of commodity and capital markets after 1980. During the 1980s and 1990s Turkey’s exports and imports and their shares in GDP demonstrated an increasing trend. The share of exports in GDP increased from 4.2% in 1980 to 20.3% in 2005 and that of imports rose from 11.4 to 32.2%. Import liberalization was accomplished during the second half of the 1990s and at around the same time direct ...
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Determinants of corporate cash holdings: Firm level evidence from emerging markets
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Publisher and Date:(Springer, 2017)The objective of this chapter is to investigate the factors affecting corporate cash holdings in five emerging markets namely Brazil Indonesia Mexico Russia and Turkey. The sample consists of 1991 firms listed on the major stock exchange of their countries and covers the period between 2009 and 2015. The model is estimated by Arellano–Bond dynamic generalized method of moments. Results show that firms which use higher leverage in their capital structure hold more cash. More profitable firms are ...
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Disappearing history: Challenges of imagining Berlin after 1989
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Publisher and Date:(Berghahn Books, 2017)
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Energy security and policy: Between bandwagoning and hedging
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Publisher and Date:(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
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Female Social Entrepreneurship in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2015)
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Financial deregulation and the 2007-08 US financial crisis
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Publisher and Date:(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2015)
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Financial marriage of convenience between China and the US: Sustainability of dollar - wall street regime in the post-2008 crisis
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Publisher and Date:(IGI Global, 2013)Despite growing global concerns regarding the reliability of the American economy in general and the Dollar as a Negotiated Currency in particular US-shaped regime of international finance will survive the present difficulties. This is mainly due to the fact that China would be predisposed to maintain its backing of the US Dollar not to harm it because it staked a massive economic and political capital in that. Beijing has so far persisted in assisting the global value of the US Dollar (sacrificing ...
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Financialization and the nonfinancial corporate sector
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Publisher and Date:(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2015)
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For whose sake is it anyway? Evaluation of explicit family policies in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Springer New York, 2014)Family policies impact the life of every citizen in a society at a very private level. Their content as well as the processes through which they are formed and altered documents the powers that shape the lives of families at the macrolevel. In this chapter we aim to document the current state as well as the change processes of the family policies in Turkey a country of socioeconomic variety and rapid change. Here we will give precedence to the aspects of family policy that are explicitly linked ...
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Foreign correspondents in Turkey between the home and host agendas
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Publisher and Date:(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2014)
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Foreign policy 1923-2018
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Publisher and Date:(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
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The Fourth Istanbul Design Biennial: A School of Schools
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Publisher and Date:(INTELLECT LTD, 2020)
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Framing online games positively: Entertainment and engagement through 'mindful loss' of flow
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Publisher and Date:(Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2013)