ASLI TUNCAY-CELIKEL

Current Address: Işık University, Management Dept.,

Kumbaba Mevkii, Sile/Istanbul, Turkey.

DK Building, Office No: Z13

Work Phone: +90 216 712 14 60 (7219)

E-mail: atuncay@isikun.edu.tr

Web Page: http://iibf.isikun.edu.tr/tr/management/aslituncay.htm

Main Areas of Research:

Innovation Management (nation-wide & automotive industry applications), Research and Development, Multinational Enterprises (MNEs).

Educational Background:

February 2003-still (All but Dissertation)

Ph.D.: Işık University Institute of Social Sciences, Doctoral Program in Contemporary Management

Working Title: "Factors Effecting R&D Collaboration of Multinational Enterprises and Local Partner Firms in Product Development: A Case Study of Auto Industry in Turkey".

Thesis Advisor:     Prof. Dr. Hacer Ansal
Thesis Monitoring Committee:      Prof. Dr. Toker Dereli
  Prof. Dr. Mehmet Kaytaz

Ph.D. research has been conducted at WZB (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung: Social Science Research Center Berlin)

with Prof. Dr. Ulrich Juergens 2006-2007 DAAD Scholarship.

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2001-2002

Master of Business Administration: Işık University Institute of Social Sciences

MBA Thesis Title: “Critical Evaluation of Innovativeness of Turkey with respect to European Union Integration”.

Thesis Advisor: Prof. Dr. Murat Ferman

                      

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1997-2001

Bachelor of Science: Işık University Management Department

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1990-1997

F.M.V. Işık High School Nişantaşı

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Academic Papers and Presentations:

Asli Tuncay-Celikel, "Current Dynamics in the Turkish Auto Industry", WZB (Social Science Research Center Berlin) Workshop, January 24 2007, Berlin/Germany.

Asli Tuncay-Celikel, "R&D Collaboration of MNEs and Local Partner Firms in Product Development: A Case Study of Auto Industry in Turkey", WZB (Social Science Research Center Berlin) Workshop, October 1 2006, Berlin/Germany.

Asli Tuncay, "IV. Sanayii Kongresinde Sürdürülebilir Rekabetçi Güç ve Avrupa Birliği’ne Üyelik Sürecinde Türk Sanayii Tartışıldı” , Notes published at Anahtar, The Monthly Journal of the Turkish National Productivity Center, January 2006, Year: 18, Number: 205, page.11. ISSN: 1300 2414

Asli Tuncay, R. Nejat Tuncay, “Innovativeness of Automobile Industry in Turkey: An Application of Porter’s National Competitiveness Model”, Paper presented at the 16th Annual International Society for Professional Innovation Management Conference, June 19-22 2005, Porto/Portugal. ISBN: 952 214 059 7

Murat Ferman, Gaye Özçelik, Bilge Uyan, Asli Tuncay, “National Competitiveness: A Conceptual Framework and Its Application to Turkey”, Paper presented at the 32nd International Conference on Academy of International Business: Innovation, Change, Competition in International Business, April 8-9 2005, Bath University, Bath/UK.  ISBN: 0 86197 133 7

Asli Tuncay, “Critical Evaluation of Innovativeness of European Union Candidate Countries: A Case Study of Turkey”, The European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management 13th European Doctoral Summer School in Technology Management, August 23-31 2003, Vallendar/Germany.

Asli Tuncay, “Innovation is welcome in a borderless world: Crea-World!”, Isik Aktüel Online Magazine, May-June 2002.

Sedef Akgüngör, Hatice Camgöz Akdağ, Asli Tuncay, “Innovative Culture and Total Quality Management as a Tool for Sustainable Competitiveness: A Case Study of Turkish Fruit and Vegetable Processing Industry” Paper presented at the 1st Annual SME 2002 Conference, January 3-4 2002, Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus/Turkey.

Asli Tuncay, “The effects of Internet Negotiations in Management” Paper presented at the 2nd Conference on Management Sciences, 16-19 May 2001, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul/Turkey.

Work Experience:

Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) Reichpietschufer 50 D-10785 Berlin Germany - Research Group: Knowledge, Production Systems, and Work (Prof. Ulrich Juergens) - Guest Researcher - (Oct.2006- Feb.2007)

Işık University - Management Department - Research Assistant- (Sep.2001-still)

Responsible for conducting academic research, writing papers and lecturing case study discussions related to business field.            

   

Courses Taught Time
Introduction to Business        Fall 2007-2008

            

Courses Assisted   Lecturer Time
New Product Development Prof. Dr. Murat Ferman Spring 2008
Organizational Behaviour         Prof. Dr. Toker Dereli       Fall 2005
Public Relations and Publicity     Prof. Dr. Sedef Akgüngör Fall 2001-2004
Principles of Marketing Prof. Dr. Sedef Akgüngör   Fall 2002-2004
Marketing Research    Prof. Dr. Sedef Akgüngör   Spring 2002-2003
International Marketing   Prof. Dr. Sedef Akgüngör    Spring 2003-2004
Consumer Behaviour            Prof. Dr. Sedef Akgüngör   Spring 2004
Labor Law for Business   Prof. Dr. Sait Dilik        Fall 2003-2004

Turkcell - Data Entry & Quality Department - Agent - (Sep.2000-Oct.2000)

Beymen - Home Department - Assistant of Casa Club Manager - (Aug.1999-Sep.1999)

Attended Conferences and Seminars:

İstanbul Chamber of Commerce, ISO Vision Meetings, Innovation and Design in Automotive Industry, Invited Speaker: Jan Nahum, İstanbul/Turkey, 7 October 2008.

Humboldt University, Institute of Management Forum Business and Society, 2nd International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility, Berlin/Germany, 12-13 Oct 2006.

Istanbul Chamber of Industry IV. Industry Congress, Sustainable Competitive Power and Turkish Industry in the Period of Turkey's EU Integration, Istanbul/Turkey, 25-26 November 2005.

16th Annual International Society for Professional Innovation Management Conference, Porto/Portugal, 19-22 June 2005.

32nd Academy of International Business: Innovation, Change, Competition in International Business, Bath/UK, 8-9 April 2005.

8th National Marketing Congress, Kayseri/Turkey, 16-19 October 2003.

13th European Doctoral Summer School in Technology Management, Vallender/Germany, 23-31 August 2003.

11th National Management and Organization Congress, Afyon/Turkey, 22-24 May 2003.

EU 6th Framework Programme Turkey Opening Conference, Istanbul/Turkey, 24-25 April 2003.

Middle East Technical University (METU) Conference in Economics, Ankara/Turkey, 11-14 September 2002.

6th National Marketing Congress, Afyon/Turkey, 30 May-2 June 2002.1st Middle Anatolia Congress “Financial and Marketing Problems of SMEs”, Kapadokya/Turkey, 18-21 October 2001.

Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Conference on Management Sciences, Istanbul/Turkey, 16-19 May 2001.

Winpeace Workshops, “Human Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution in the Northeast Mediterranean Sea for a Sustainable Development in 2020”, Istanbul/Turkey, 18-25 August 2000.

Rewards:

ITU CMS (Conference on Management Sciences) Project Competition, First Runner Up Reward, Istanbul/Turkey, 16-19 May 2001.

Scholarships:

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Scholarship, for dissertation research in Berlin 1.10.2006-31.01.2007.

RADMA (Research and Development Management) Manchester Business School, partial scholarship for 13th European Doctoral Summer School in Technology Management, Vallendar/Germany, August 23-31 2003.

Isik University Social Sciences Institute, Master and Ph.D. full scholarship.

Memberships:

Academy of International Business (since 2003)

WINPEACE (Women Initiatives for Peace)

Foreign Language Knowledge:

Advanced level of English

Pre-intermediate level of German (Isik High School, Goethe Institute Istanbul and Hartnackschule Berlin)

Personal Information:

Date and Place of Birth: 01.01.1979, Istanbul

Marital Status: Married