In a company in which the general manager earns $10,000, what should be the ideal salary for assistant general managers and managers? Until recently the ideal differential between different levels ...
Changes in consumer behaviour determine brands’ marketing strategies. There is never any decline in interest in status brands. In categories such as televisions, watches and bags, consumers are pre...
“I have been coming to China regularly for three years and every time I come I find myself faced with a completely different country.” This is how a Turkish businessman who does business in China d...
It was not long ago, just five years, when the appointment of a Turkish executive to a post abroad triggered a major reaction. Regardless of the company, the transfer of executives from Turkey to a...
The Turkish financial markets were very turbulent in May. As we were preparing the Conjuncture section the dollar had appreciated by 14 percent since the end of April and was trading at over YTL 1....
They started off in 1976 by setting up a project firm when they were both still two young engineers. They created a $600 million company active in contracting, tourism, energy, cement, technology a...
They love their freedom, are very particular when it comes to work, don’t have a great sense of loyalty and challenge authority… The experts describe those who are today in the 22-29 year old age g...
TOBB, TÜSİAD, MÜSİAD, İTO and others… Business associations and organizations in Turkey are steadily increasing in strength. There is no doubt that they have an effect on many political and economi...
New rivals entering the market, major partnerships produced by integration, price competitions that sweep through sector and others… Some CEOs and general managers believe that for these reasons 20...
Luc De Noirmont is the person at the helm of CarrefourSa, one of the most important retail giants in Turkey. Servet Topaloğlu, one of the doyens of the sector, is responsible for the new era in Car...
There has recently been a wave of major mergers and acquisitions in Turkey. Some of the movement has come from abroad, but some has been hand purely domestic. When one looks at the last three years...
Servet Topaloğlu is one of the leading names in the retail sector… At the end of 2005 he moved to the Carrefour Group and was appointed member of the board of directors responsible for supermarkets...
As it had for the three previous years, the Turkish economy closed 2005 with growth of over 5 percent and equaled the record set in 1950-45 for the longest sustained period of rapid growth. It has ...
Pazara giren yeni rakipler, büyük ortaklıklar sonucu ortaya çıkan entegrasyon süreçleri, sektörü saran fiyat rekabeti ve diğerleri… Bazı CEO ve genel müdürlerin işi saydığımız sebeplerden 2006 yılı...
Avea’s new general manager Cüneyt Türktaz has broken his long silence. In the interview which we conducted with him he candidly detailed Avea’s strengths and weaknesses. He explained the company’s ...