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...
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...