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Developing a measure for "connectorship" as a component of engaged leadership
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2016)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of a mixed methods study that explored how active community engaged and connected managers were in their local and broader communities (engaged leadership, EL). ...
Russian and Turkish foreign policy activism in the Syrian theater
(International Relations Council of Turkey, 2019)
Russia and Turkey have been involved in remarkable redefinitions of their foreign policies while navigating through turbulent times in the Post-Cold War era. This has manifested in a search of being recognized as a great ...
Sway on a tightrope: The development of a mutualistic relationship between Turkey and DAESH
(International Relations Council of Turkey, 2019)
The Arab revolts have changed the regional balances. Syria is one of the particular examples of these changes. The shifting balances also presented ideal ground for the identities that have been suppressed throughout years. ...
Application of epidemic models to phase transitions
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012)
The Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) and Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Recovered (SEIR) models describe the spread of epidemics in a society. In the typical case, the ratio of the susceptible individuals fall from a ...
Measuring, evaluating and improving hospital quality parameters/dimensions - An integrated healthcare quality approach
(2011)
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the major factors affecting cumulative summation, to empirically examine the major factors affecting satisfaction and to address the question whether patients in Kazakhstan evaluate ...
Urban regeneration projects in Istanbul and documentary value
(Istanbul Teknik Universitesi, Faculty of Architecture, 2011)
Historic cities directly reflect urban transformations and the restructuring of social life shaping the physical environment of a city. In Istanbul, however, recent changes in the physical environment have taken a different ...
Intimate engagements of the public kind
(2010)
Cultural intimacy, both the book and the concept, privileges the nation-state as the site of doing and writing ethnography and understanding sociality in a world customarily designated "globalizing." Not only have we placed ...
Relay-Aided Secure Broadcasting for Visible Light Communications
(IEEE-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2019)
A visible light communication broadcast channel is considered, in which a transmitter luminaire communicates with two legitimate receivers in the presence of an external eavesdropper. A number of trusted cooperative ...
The role of trade and FDI for CO2 emissions in Turkey: Nonlinear relationships
(Elsevier, 2019)
This paper examines the effects of foreign trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) on CO2 emissions in Turkey. We consider linear and nonlinear ARDL models and find significant asymmetric effects of exports, imports and ...
Border as "Zone of Indistinction": The State of Exception and the Spectacle of Terror Along Turkey's Border With Syria
(Sage Publications Inc, 2018)
Turkey's border with Syria today is a laboratory in which biopolitics and the spectacle coincide in new ways. As a consequence of the ongoing war between the state and Kurdish insurgents, and the state of emergency ...