Research Group
SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESS
Director
- Dr. Meltem Denizel – Professor of Operations Management
Faculty members
- Dr. Mehmet Ali Soytaş – Assistant Professor of Economics
- Dr. Tolga Akçura – Associate Professor of Marketing
- Dr. Pınar Özuyar – Deputy Director Center for Energy, Environment and Economics
- Dr. Erik van Hartigh – Assistant Professor of Strategy
PhD Students
- Nil Nurlu Deniz – PhD candidate in Operations Management
- Burcu Avcı – PhD candidate in Finance
- Başar Özcan – PhD candidate in Marketing
Activities
Project 1
Investigation of the impact of sustainability related initiatives on firm performance: In search of a causal link between sustainability investments and bottom line.
Project 2
WEEE (Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment Directive) implementation in Istanbul: Collection and disposition of e-waste.
Project 3
Remanufacturing Planning at an OEM. Making the best of parts-commonality in end-of-use products.
Related Articles
Denizel, M., M. Ferguson, and G. Souza (2010) “Multi-Period Remanufacturing Planning with Uncertain Quality of Inputs,” (2008 Wickham Skinner Best Unpublished Paper Award, First Prize), IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 394 – 404
Özdemir O., M. Denizel, D. Guide, (2012) “Recovery Decisions of a Producer in a Legislative Disposal Fee Environment,” European Journal of Operational Management, Vol 216, No. 2 pp. 293–300
Denizel, M., M. Ferguson, and B. Toktay (2013) “Incorporating Sustainability into Humanitarian Aid Operations: Recipient Selection in Donations of Medical Supplies,” to appear in Operations Management Education Review
