Vakıfbank aims to be one of the three leading banks in the sector in the next five years. Vakıfbank General Manager Bilal Karaman says: “We are already the leading bank in many cities in Anatolia. ...
In many sectors the rules of the game are being rewritten. Radical changes are expected in the near future. Research supports this conclusion. The most striking result of a survey of 750 CEOs condu...
Dünyanın önde gelen yönetim danışmanlarının üzerinde anlaştığı ortak düşüncelerden birini de “rekabetin iki yeni silahının inovasyon ve markalaşma” olduğu yönünde. Bu nedenle de dünyanın dört bir y...
The principal indication of the power that companies possess is the ecosystems they create. Today many very successful companies grow together with their ecosystems and increase the added value the...
Oğuz N. Özgen is general manager of Erdemir, a company which is always on the agenda,... Özgen has been working at Erdemir for 25 years and made the following comment on the acquisition by Oyak: “W...
There are 17.5 households in Turkey. The average size of a household is 4.2 people. However, this figure is very different to the one in developed countries with a similar population. In Germany, w...
The most aggressive retailers in the world, which include companies such as Advance Auto Parts, Bed Bath & Beyond and Autozone open more than 10 stores every month. Even if it is not the same a...
The booming economy and rising investments have resulted in considerable activity in transfers of middle and lower tier management. During the first 40 days of 2007 alone the demand at human resour...
Rüşdü Saracoğlu is someone who has spent virtually his entire career in the world of finance. At the moment he heads the banking and insurance operations of the Koç Group. In fact, he was the main ...
For years in Turkey the concept of ‘corporate social responsibility’ has been regarded as synonymous with charitable works. Today the concept is being evaluated in its true sense to include...
Sabancı Holding Textile Group President Yakup Güngör describes Sabancı Holding’s strategy in textiles as ‘globalizing production and supply’ and ‘vertical integration’. The target is to move beyond...
Last month, when Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said: “April is a very auspicious month” while he was announcing the results of the budget, most people assumed he was referring to the beginnin...
İş Bankası, Ülker, Arçelik, İpana, Pınar, Vitra and others… Most of them have been the market leaders in Turkey ever since they were founded and have never given way to their rivals. It is not luck...
Subjects such as lean organization and horizontal structuring have recently come onto companies’ agendas. The main reason for this is the desire to adapt quickly to increasing competition. But chan...
Muzaffer Akpınar is one of the most important professional executives in Turkey… In June he stepped down as CEO of Turkcell. A short time later he made a rapid entry into the energy sector as an ow...