Hamdi Akın has been one of the most successful entrepreneurs of modern times. In recent years he has come to prominence through the investments he has made in various sectors. He has entered a larg...
Muhtar Kent is the President and CEO of the global giant Coca Cola. He is regarded as one of the leading candidates for the post of CEO. He says that other Turkish executives can achieve the succes...
Even though the sizes of the sectors in Turkey are small compared with developed countries, there are more players. But analysts say that this situation is a product of the development process. Som...
Design is one of the most important elements in branding and growth. Companies now use ‘design’ as a tool which expresses their product’s and service’s difference, functions and quality. In the res...
There were lengthy discussions and different opinions were sought. The aim was to shift incentives to the provinces which needed them. But the Incentives Law which was promulgated in 2004 and which...
The second of the ‘CEO Profile’ survey, the first of which was realized last year, has been completed with the assistance of the Koç Bilgi Group. The survey, which covered the members of the CEO Cl...
Turkcell, İş Bankası, Efes Pilsen, Ülker, Temsa, Teknosa, TAV, Petrol Ofisi, Zorlu Tekstil…The common characteristic of these companies is that they are all preparing to be a ‘global or regional po...
At the end of 2006, Tufan Darbaz, who was behind important decisions in during the growth of Doğan Holding, stepped down as CEO. He became a member of the board of directors at Esas Holding. He see...
It is no longer enough for companies just ‘to love the environment’. Becoming a ‘green company’ now involves more thorough strategies and more detailed policies. Consumers reward those who apply su...
The history of the competition between Koç and Sabancı, the two biggest groups in Turkey, goes back to 1974. Because on that date, at the insistence of its then coordinator Turgut Özal, Sabancı Hol...
Sergio Marchionne is the CEO of Fiat, the Italian automobile giant… The world knows him as “the man who saved Fiat”. The reason is that he took the company into profit from losses of 1.9 billion Eu...
In recent years the advertising sector has been really booming. In 2006 the sector grew by 23 percent, turnover reached YTL 2.763 billion and the number of advertisers rose by 42 percent. In 2006 a...
The value of invisible assets is rising continuously throughout the world. In the last five years this trend has also come to the fore in Turkey. Now the value of the brand heads the list even on C...
After the turbulence on the financial markets in May and June there was a marked slowdown in domestic demand. At the time we forecast that the slowdown in domestic demand would result in a slowdown...
In the last two years the number of investors looking to acquire or become a partner with a company in Turkey has risen so rapidly that the consultants are having difficulty keeping pace with deman...