EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Türkçe  
 

 

1981-1986

Ohio State University, College of Education
Ph. D. in Educational Theory and Practice

 

1977-1979

Bosphorus University, Faculty of Education
M.A. in Psychological Guidance and Counseling

 

1971-1975

Hacettepe University , Department of Psychology

 

1966-1971

Robert College


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


 

2002 -

Yeditepe University, Istanbul
Assistant Dean  / Assistant Professor
Faculty of Business Administration
Department of Management / MBA and Doctorate programs

 

Summer 2002

Northwestern University, Psychology Department
Participated in brain-based learning research.

 

2001 -

Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul
Part-time lecturer / Institute of  Social Sciences

 

Summer 2001

Harvard University, Graduate School of Education
Participated in brain-based learning research.

 

1998-2001

Sabancı University, Istanbul
 Human Resources Manager

 

1996-1998

Pricewaterhouse Coopers Consultancy, Istanbul
Senior Consultant / Human Resources Consultancy
Bilgi University, Istanbul
Part-time lecturer / Faculty of Business Administration

 

1992- 1996 

Levi Strauss, İstanbul
Human Resources Manager

 

1991-1992

Halk Sigorta T.A.Ş, İstanbul
Education and Training Manager

 

1990- 1991

Bilkent University, Ankara
Assistant Professor / Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

 

1986- 1990

Sabancı Holding A.Ş., İstanbul
Education and Training Specialist
Bosphorus University, İstanbul
Part-time lecturer / Faculty of Education

 


EXAMPLES FROM LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS:


 

June    2009

Competencies Executive Assistants Carry, IV. Executive Assistant’s Annual Meeting

 

August 2008

Team Work, Yeditepe University

 

June     2007

Performance Management, Akademik Platform

 

August 2004

Brain-based Learning,   Acibadem İstek Lisesi

 

March 2004

Human Factor Effecting Service Quality, Lykia World

 

January 2004

Interpersonal Communication,  Acibadem İstek Lisesi

 

June   2003

Training the Trainees,Yeditepe University

 

May     2003

Employee Training, Bosphorus University  

 

May     2003

Education and Training in Higher Education, Bahçeşehir University

 

October 2001

Teaching / learning Styles , Bilgi University

 

March  2001

Exam Stress, Mediterranean Higher Education Days

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:

February    2009    Reviewer for  Academy of Internatiıonal Business ( AIB) 2009 Conference , San Diego

February    2009    Reviewer for  Academy of Management (AOM)  2009 Meeting, Chicago.

December 2008    Co-author of Management through Collaboration: Teaming in a Networked World.’ book project led by Charles
                                  Wankel,  St. John's University

September 2006  Partner of ‘European Management Development’ group led by Chris Mabey, University of Birmingham.

EXAMPLES FROM  COURSES TAUGHT:

Organizational Behavior

Human Resource Management

Employee Training and Development

Competency Based Performance Management

Motivation and Performance

Strategic Management

Employee Recruitment and Selection

Contemporary Management Techniques

Social Psychology

Knowledge Management

Introduction to Teaching

EXAMPLES FROM SUPERVISED GRADUATE THESES:

  1. Importance of school-industry colloboration for vocational schools
  2. Conflict management styles of high school principals and its effect on teachers’ stress levels
  3. Job satisfaction level of vocational school teachers in Uskudar region
  4. Employee perception of HRM  in Turkish and foreign banks operating in Turkey
  5. An Empirical Study of the Relationship Between Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment and Turnover Intention

EXAMPLES FROM  SUPERVISED PROJECTS:

  1. Implementation and Benefits of E-Procurement
  2. Performance Management Applications within Multinational Companies
  3. Miscommunication Within Organizations
  4. Performance management: An Application in Banking Sector
  5. Individual Pension Funds in Turkey and Comparison to England and OECD Countries

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

  1. Bizim Tepe –Robert College  Alumni Association
  2. BÜMED – Bosphorus University Alumni Association
  3. Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy (KDTD)
  4. Academy of Management (AOM)
  5. Academy of International Business (AIB)
  6. American Psychological Association (APA)
 
  Füsun Akdağ 2009 ®