Mehmet Çağlar

Yildiz Technical University · Department of Business Administration

Crowdfunding is an appealing financing method to enterpreneurs with financial difficulties in realizing their project ideas. This practice is an endeavour to raise funds for a project or a business venture from a large population where the enterpreneurs make an open call through the internet and try to persuade individuals to support their innovati...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of logistics performance on the carbon (CO2) emissions of Balkan countries. Design/methodology/approach Fixed-effects panel regression analysis is used to estimate the causal relationship between CO2 emissions and logistic performances of Balkan countries. Logistics performance is measured...

Crowdfunding is a trending topic that expresses an alternative financial source for entrepreneurs. There are several crowdfunding platforms worldwide and a huge number of projects targeting to collect the required amount of money for starting up innovative ideas. This paper is expected to guide project owners who makes online calls to collect fundi...

In 2015, the United Nations introduced the 2030 Agenda, which sets out SustainableDevelopment Goals (SDGs) for building a sustainable future. The main objective of thisstudy is to classify worldwide countries in terms of Sustainable Development Goals progress in order to understand key implementation challenges, defne the gaps between countries and...

Performans ve etkinlik ölçümü yalnızca kâr amacı güden kuruluşlar için değil kâr amacı gütmeyen kuruluşlar için de çok önemli süreçlerdir. Kâr amacı gütmeyen kuruluşlar için performans ve etkinlik ölçümleri ile mevcut durumunun belirlenmesi, geleceğe yönelik planların yapılması ve faaliyet süreçlerinin iyileştirilerek rekabet avantajının elde edile...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to measure and analyze the national innovation efficiency of organisation for economic co-operation and development (OECD) countries. This is to determine to what extent OECD countries efficiently use the elements that enable innovation activities possible in generating innovation outputs. Design/methodology/ap...

Fires all around the world have caused irreparable environmental and economic losses due to the increase in global warming. Risk assessments are curial for taking measures to keep negative effects of natural hazards to a minimum and to ensure sustainability of the nature. In this regard, the aim of this study is to evaluate rural area fire risk in...

Causes of death are one of the criteria used to assess countries' health systems and determine their Human Development Levels. Countries are developing health policies based on the causes of death. While mortality rates and causes of death are accepted as development indicators for countries by the United Nations, improvement of public health is co...

Günümüzde internetin yaygın olarak kullanılmasının tüketicilerin alışveriş davranışlarında değişime yol açtığı bilinmektedir. İnternet firmaların ve tüketicilerin elektronik ortamda etkileşim halinde olmalarını ve ticari işlemlerini bu kanaldan yapmalarını daha ucuz, daha kolay ve daha erişilebilir bir noktaya getirmektedir. Alışveriş yapmak isteye...

Purpose- In this research, it is aimed to investigate the impact of marketing and research and development (R&D) expenditures of companies on their financial performance in the manufacturing industry. Methodology- Data of 41 manufacturing companies listed on Borsa İstanbul (BIST) was gathered for the period of 2009-2015 from their financial statem...