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Greasing the wheels: the Berlin-Baghdad railway and Ottoman oil, 1888?1907
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)
In the 1880s, Germany cultivated an alliance with the Ottoman Empire that led to a concession to build one of history?s most storied, diplomatically contentious, and financially challenging infrastructure projects: the ...
Female employment status: a survey analysis of selected member states of the Arab League
(Springer Heidelberg, 2019)
Low female labor force participation is a conspicuous issue in the literature. Based on this information, women's perspectives of the determinants of female labor force participation in 13 member states of the Arab League ...
Development of a parallel 3D navier–stokes solver for sediment transport calculations in channels
(MDPI AG, 2020)
We propose a method to parallelize a 3D incompressible Navier–Stokes solver that uses a fully implicit fractional-step method to simulate sediment transport in prismatic channels. The governing equations are transformed ...
A Competitive Intelligence Practices Typology in an Airline Company in Turkey
(Springer, 2020)
Oil prices, political instabilities, travel legislations, and many other competitive factors make it essential for any international airline with the instinct to survive to be on constant watch in such a fiercely competitive ...
Does governance affect corporate diversification behaviour in emerging markets?
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francıs Ltd, 2020)
This paper investigates the role of firm-level and country-level governance on corporate diversification behaviour in emerging markets. The results show that firms with combined leadership structure are more diversified ...
Network dynamics reconstruction from data
(Scıentıfıc Technıcal Research Councıl Turkey-Tubıtak, 2020)
We consider the problem of recovering the model of a complex network of interacting dynamical units from time series of observations. We focus on typical networks which exhibit heterogeneous degrees, i.e. where the number ...
Bottom-up nationalism and discrimination on social media: An analysis of the citizenship debate about refugees in Turkey
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
This study analyzes social media representations of refugees in Turkey and discusses their role in shaping public opinion. The influx of millions of Syrian refugees in Turkey has created heated debates about their presence ...
An equivalence class decomposition of finite metric spaces via Gromov products
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)
Let (X, d) be a finite metric space with elements P-i, i = 1,..., n and with the distance functions d(ij) The Gromov Product of the "triangle" (P-i, P-j, P-k) with vertices P-t, P-j and P-k at the vertex Pi is defined by ...
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 ...