Aysegul Ozsomer
2.2. Presentations (Include only presented and accepted work; submitted and planned work is recorded in Sect 2.3.)
2.2.1. Conference or convention presentations
Lerzan Aksoy
“The Impact of Ordered Alternative Lists on Decision Quality,” (with Paul N. Bloom).
Competitive Paper presentation at the Society for Consumer Psychology Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona, February 2001.
“Determinants of Consumer Trust in Quality of Recommendations made by Search Agents in an Online Shopping Environment,” (with Paul N. Bloom). Special Session presentation at
Association for Consumer Research Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 2000.
Bradford Dillman
“The Politics of Partial Economic Liberalization in North Africa: State Strategies to Control International Resource Inflows and Distributional Coalitions,” paper to be presented at the Middle East Studies Association 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 2001. Discussant, Panel on “The History of the Economic Chapter of the Barcelona Declaration,” Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network Seminar on the Human Rights Impact of the MEDA Programs, Brussels, Belgium, November 2001. Invited, all expenses paid.
Discussant, Workshop on “Elite Change in the Arab World,” Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Germany, November 2001. Invited, all expenses paid.
“Re-regulation under Neoliberal Reform: Morocco, Algeria, and Egypt in Comparative
Perspective,” Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, September 2001.
“International Markets and Partial Economic Reforms in North Africa: What Impact on Democratization?,” paper presented at workshop on “The EU and Democracy Promotion: The Case of North Africa,” University of Liverpool, England, April 2001. All expenses paid.
“State Constraints and Electoral Setbacks for Islamists in Jordan, Algeria, and Turkey,” paper presented at the Middle East Studies Association 34th Annual Meeting , Orlando, FL, November 2000.
“U.S. Policy Toward the Algerian and Western Saharan Conflicts: Contrasts with European Approaches,” paper presented at the conference “The Barcelona Process: Fifth Anniversary, An Evaluation,” organized by the Menendez Pelayo International University, Barcelona, Spain, October 5-6, 2000. Invited by the U.S. Consulate - Barcelona, all expenses paid.
Esra Gencturk
“Emerging Markets: Definitional and Comparative Oveview,” presented at the Academy of International Business Conference at a panel entitled “The Emerging Market Contradictions: MNC Performance in an Unstable FDI Environment,” Phoenix November 2000.
“Types of Market Learning at the Subsid iary Level: The Antecedents and Consequences of Exploration and Exploitation,” (with Aysegül Özsomer), presented at the Academy of International Business Conference, Phoenix November 2000.
Discussant, “Headquarter/Subsidiary Relationship/Interaction in the MNC,” session of the Academy of International Business Annual Conference, Phoneix November 2000. Discussant, “New Models of Business Education” (2) session of the Global Business and technology Association 2001 International Conference, Istanbul July 2001.
Selcuk Karabati
“Can the Desired Service Level be Achieved When the Demand and Lost Sales are
Unobserved?” (with Baris Tan). EURO 2001, The European Operational Research Conference, July 9-11, 2001, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Demet Yalcin Mousseau
“The Management of Political Violence In Ethnically Plural Societie,” (with Michael
Mousseau), paper presented at the International Association for Conflict Management,
Cergy, France, June, 2001.
Michael Mousseau
“The Management of Political Violence In Ethnically Plural Societies,” (with Demet Yalcin Mousseau), paper presented at the International Association for Conflict Management, Cergy, France, June, 2001
Ziya Onis
“Entrepreneurs, Citizenship and the European Union.” International Studies Association Hong Kong Convention, July 26-29, 2001.
“Business, Globalization and Democracy: A Comparative Analysis of Turkish Business Associations,” (with Umut Türem). Conference on Political Parties, Society and Democracy in Turkey, held at Bilkent University, Ankara, April 24-26, 2001. Invited and financed by Bilkent University, Ankara.
“Entrepreneurs, Democracy and Citizenship in Turkey,” (with Umut Türem). The Second Mediterranean Social and Political Research Meeting , Florence, Italy. Mediterranean Program, Robert Schurman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, March 21-24, 2001.
“Political Islam at the Crossroads: From Hegemony to Co-existence.” The Middle East Studies Association 34th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A, November 16-19, 2000.
Aysegul Ozsomer
“Types of Market Learning at the Subsidiary Level: The Antecedents and Consequences of Exploration and Exploitation,” (with Esra Genctürk), presented at the 2000 Academy of International Business Annual Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, November 2000.
Serpil Sayin
“On Finding Discrete Representations of the Efficient Set in Multiple Objective Mathematical Programming.” EURO 2001, The European Operational Research Conference, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 9-11 July 2001.
Tayfun Sonmez
“House Allocation with Existing Tenants: An Equivalence,” (with Utku Unver)
The Fifth Meeting of the Society of Advancement of Economic Theory, Iscia, Italy, July 2001.
Baris Tan
“An Order-Up-To Level Updating Mechanism for Inventory Systems with Unobserved Lost Sales,” INFORMS, November 7-9, 2000, San Antonio, U.S.A.
“Options-Based Sourcing Strategies for Manufacturers with Limited Capacity and Volatile Demand,” The Third Aegean International Conference on Design and Analysis of
Manufacturing Systems, May 19-22, 2001, Tinos, Greece.
Insan Tunali
Served as discussant (of two papers) in session titled “Labor Markets, Demography, and Migration in the Middle East.” Middle East Economic Association/Allied Social Science Association Annual Meeting held in New Orleans (Jan. 4-6, 2001).
“Wage Formation and Recurrent Unemployment,” (with Ragui Assaad), presented at Econometrics in Tel-Aviv (June 18-24, 2001).
“How Household Consumption Responds to Big Price Shocks: Evidence from Turkey, March- May 1994,” (with Sema Alici), accepted for presentation, Middle East Economic
Association/Allied Social Science Association Annual Meeting to be held in Atlanta (Jan. 4-6, 2002).
Utku Unver
“On the Survival of Some Unstable Two-sided Matching Mechanisms: A Laboratory Investigation.” 20th Arne Ryde Symposium in Experimental Economics, Lund, Sweden (9-11 November 2000).
“Reserve Price Auctions with a Strong Bidder.” 7th International Conference of the Society for Computational Economics, New Haven, CT, USA (28-29 June 2001).
“Internet Auctions with Artificial Adaptive Agents.” 7th International Conference of the Society for Computational Economics, New Haven, CT, USA (28-29 June 2001).
“On the Survival of Some Unstable Two-sided Matching Mechanisms: A Laboratory Investigation.” 5th International Conference of the Society for Advancement of Economic Theory, Ischia, Naples, Italy (2-8 July 2001).
Kamil Yilmaz
“Market Development and Efficiency in Emerging Stock Markets.” ERC/METU International Conference in Economics, Ankara, September 10-13, 2001.
“Martingale Property of Exchange Rates and Central Bank Interventions.” Congress of the European Economic Association, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 29 - September 2, 2001.
2.2.2. Invited lecture
Can Akkan
Gave a lecture on “Project Scheduling.” Bogazici University Industrial Engineering Department.
Celal Aksu
“New Product Costing.” The Graduate School of Management, Sabanci University.
Aysegul Ozsomer
Organized and participated in a panel, “The Emerging Market Contradictions: MNC
Performance in an Unstable FDI Environment,” presented at the 2000 Academy of International Business Annual Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, November 2000.
Baris Tan
“New Approaches to Supply Chain Management in Textile -Apparel-Retail Channel.” Boston University, Guest Lecturer in Supply Chain Engineering Course, April 2001
2.2.3. University presentations
Lerzan Aksoy
“Impact of Ordered Alternative Lists on Decision Quality in Online Shopping Environments: The Role of Perceived Similarity” at:
1. Richard Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario, Canada 2. Queens University, Canada
3. McGill University, Canada 4. ESSEC, Paris, France 5. HEC, Paris, France
6. Cambridge University, U.K.
Bradford Dillman
Invited lecturer for the course CIVL 201-World Civilization I: Elements of Civilizations October 24, 2000: "Culture and Survival in the Face of Political Oppression"
(2 lectures). October 26, 2000: "Islamism, Secularism, and the Tragedy in Algeria" (2 lectures).
Esra Gencturk
“An Investigation into the Antecedents and Consequences of Relational Norms in an International Channel Context,” presented at Koç University Marketing Workshop, April 2001.
Aysegul Ozsomer
“Structural Equations Modelling Theory and Practice,” prepared and presented a full day workshop to doctoral students in the Graduate School of Management, Bogaziç i University, May 2001.
Tayfun Sonmez
“Improving Efficiency of On-Campus Housing: An Experimental Analysis,” (with Yan Chen”. 1. Rice University, January 2001
2. Bogaziçi University, March 2001 3. University of Copenhagen, April 2001 4. Lund University, April 2001
5. Aarhus University, April 2001
“A Tale of Two Mechanism: Student Placement.” 7. Marmara University, March 2001
Baris Tan
“Capacity Options, Subcontracting and Backlog-Dependent Demand.” University of Florida, Industrial and Systems Engineering, March 2001.
“Production and Subcontracting Strategies for Manufacturers with Limited Capacity and Volatile Demand.” Boston University, United Technologies Distinguished Lecturer Series in Manufacturing Engineering, February 2001.
“On Using Capacity Options in Lean Retailing.” Harvard University, Harvard Center for Textile and Apparel Research, December 2000.
“Stochastic Modelling and Applications in Design and Control of Manufacturing Systems.” Harvard University, Division of Applied Sciences and Engineering, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems Group, December 2000.
“Risk Assessment of Vessel Casualties Resulting From Tanker Traffic through Narrow Water Ways.” McGill University, Graduate School of Business, November 2000.
“Production Control of a Failure Prone Manufacturing system with Variable Demand.”
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity, Design and Control of Operation Systems Group, September 2000.
“State-Space Modeling and Analysis of Pull Controlled Production Systems.” Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity, Design and Control of Operation Systems Group, October 2000.
Insan Tunali
“Isgücü Piyasasinda Kazanç Farklari ve Katmanlasma: Roy Modeli Çikisli Bir Uygulama.” (“Earnings Differentials and Segmentation in the Labor Market: An Exercise Based on the Roy Model.”) Marmara University, Dept. of Economics Workshop.
“Wage Formation and Recurrent Unemployment.” Middle East Technical University, Dept. of Economics Workshop.
Utku Unver
“On the Survival of Some Unstable Two-sided Matching Mechanisms: A Laboratory Investigation.” Bogaziçi University (6 October 2000).
“On the Survival of Some Unstable Two-sided Matching Mechanisms: A Laboratory Investigation.” Koç University (20 October 2000).
Kamil Yilmaz
“Market Development and Efficiency in Emerging Stock Markets.” Bilkent University, College of Business Administration Workshop Series, November 9, 2000.
“Volatility Contagion in Emerging Markets.” Invited for a seminar at the University of Cyprus to present but could not get clearance from Koc University Administration.
“Productivity and Markups in the Turkish Manufacturing Industry: Preliminary Results from a Plant Level Analysis.” Bilkent University, Department of Economics Workshop Series, May 9, 2001.