Dr.Melek Yurdakul
Curriculum Vitae and Publication List
Personal Data
melek.yurdakul34@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0495-9334
Education Information
Ph.D. : Business Administration, İstanbul University, 2013-2018
MA : International Business Administration, İstanbul University, 2010-2013
BA : Accounting and Finance Teaching, Gazi University, 2005 - 2009
BA : Business, Anadolu University, 2006 – 2010
Doctoral thesis title: Eco Innovation Effects on Economic and Environmental Performance: A Case Study in Turkey's Largest 500 Industrial Corporations
MBA thesis title: Ethical Climate in Business Ethics: Researching the Ethical Climate in Banking Sector in Terms of Individual and Institutional Characteristics
Academical Experience
Doctor Faculty Member, Istinye University, Istanbul 01.09.2022 -cont.
Doctor Faculty Member, Istanbul Gedik University, Istanbul 10.2018 – 30.06.2021
Research Assistant, Istanbul Gedik University, Istanbul 09.2011- 10.2018
Languages
Turkish: native
English: reading and writing advanced; speaking and listening well
Scope of Research
sustainability management, eco-innovation, business administration, strategic management, innovation management,
Publication List
Yurdakul, Melek, Kazan, Halim (2023). A Study on Determining the Eco-Innovation Dynamics in Turkey's Manufacturing Companies. Journal of the Knowledge Economy (SSCI/ Scopus) https://doi.org/10.1007/s13132-023-01269-x
Yurdakul, M.; Kazan, H. (2020). Effects of Eco-Innovation on Economic and Environmental Performance: Evidence from Turkey’s Manufacturing Companies. Sustainability (SSCI/ Scopus Q1 ), 12, 3167. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12083167
Yurdakul, M . (2020). İşletmelerde Sürdürülebilirliğin Sağlanmasında Eko İnovasyon Uygulamaları: Bir Model Önerisi (Eco-Innovation Practices in Providing Sustainability in Business: A Model Proposal). İşletme Ekonomi ve Yönetim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 3 (1), 15-33. (ulusal-hakemli dergi) DOI: 10.33416/baybem.606610
Yurdakul, Melek, Uslu, Tanyeri (2022). Üretim İşletmelerinde Tüketici Talebi, Tedarikçi ve Kirliliği Azaltma İlişkisinde Eko-inovasyon Faaliyetlerinin Ara Değişken Etkisi, Girişimcilik ve İnovasyon Yönetimi Dergisi, 11(1), 28-58. DOI:10.15659/jeim.11.1.002
Yurdakul, Melek, Öztürk, Seçil, Sürdürülebilir kalkınma hedefleri bağlamında BIST sürdürülebilirlik endeksinde yer alan işletmelerde sürdürülebilirlik performansının incelenmesi (Examining the sustainability performance of businesses in the BIST sustainability index in the context of sustainable development goals), Gazi İktisat ve İşletme Dergisi, (under publication)
Paper Presentation
Güllüz, Cengizhan, Yurdakul, Melek (2022). “Organik ve Konvansiyonel Tarım İşletme Modellerinin Karşılaştırmalı Analizi Üzerine Bir Çalışma”, International Conference of Digital and Green Transition: Technological, Social and Economic Aspects.
Yurdakul, Melek (2022). “A Research on The Theoretical Framework of Corporate Sustainability and the Contribution of Businesses to the Sustainability Development Goals”, International and Interdisciplinary Conference of Sustainable Development, Technology and Innovation.
Yurdakul, Melek, Uslu, Tanyeri (2021). Sürdürülebilir İşletmelerin Tedarikçi Seçiminde Tüketicilerin Rolü Üzerine Kavramsal Bir Çalışma (A Conceptual Study on The Role of Consumers in Supplier Selection of Sustainable Businesses), 10. Ulusal Lojistik ve Tedarik Zinciri Kongresi (ULTZK 2021).
Uslu, Tanyeri, Melek Yurdakul, “Eko-inovasyon dinamiği olarak Pazar odaklılığın değerlendirilmesi (Evaluation of market orientation as eco-innovation dynamic), 6th International Conference on Management and Social Sciences, Cengiz Mengenzi (Ed), January 2021, ISBN: 978-605-65197-9-6
Yurdakul, Melek, Halim Kazan, “Eko-İnovasyon Dinamiklerinin Belirlenmesine Yönelik Türkiye İmalat Sektöründe Bir İnceleme (A Study in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector for the Determination of Eco-Innovation Dynamics)”, II. Uluslararası Küresel Rekabet ve Yenilik Yönetimi Konferansı, Nisan 2020,
Kazan, Halim, Melek Yurdakul “Impact of Eco Process Innovation on Greenhouse Gas Emission: An Implementation of Turkey's First 500 Large Enterprises”, Innovation and Global Issues in Social Sciences II, Ekim 2017, ss.142-148.
Yavuz Tiftikçigil Burcu, Merve Yanar, Melek Yurdakul, “Energy Area in Turkey’s National Strategy Documents R&D and Innovation Applications”, International Euroasia Business and Economic Society Conference, 2013, 127 (Yayın/Publication No:672629)
Book chapters
Yurdakul, Melek (2023), Corporate Sustainability and Circular Economy in Turkish Service and Industrial. Erdiaw-Kwasie, Michael Odei (ed.) Circular Economy Strategies and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, ISBN 978-981-99-3082-1, doi 10.1007/978-981-99-3083-8
Güllüz, Cengizhan, Yurdakul, Melek (2022). Organik ve Konvansiyonel Tarım İşletme Modellerinin Karşılaştırmalı Analizi Üzerine Bir Çalışma, Acı, E. Yücel, Sezgin, H. Funda ve Sart, Gamze (Ed.), Yeşil ve Dijital Dönüşüm: Güncel Yaklaşımlar, Bursa: Ekin Basım Yayın Dağıtım, 65-78. e_ISBN: 978-625-6952-05-8
Yavuz, Tiftikçigil Burcu, Yanar, Merve and Yurdakul, Melek (2014). Energy Area in Turkey's National Strategy Documents: R&D and Innovation Applications, İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi Yayınları, Editör: Mensur Akgün, Strategizing Turkey the Davutoğlu Era in Turkish Foreign Policy, Basım sayısı:1, Sayfa sayısı:416, ISBN:978-605-4763-24-5, Bölüm Sayfaları:21 -45
Projects
Yurdakul, Melek, (2018). Eco Innovation Effects on Economic and Environmental Performance: A Case Study in Turkey's Largest 500 Industrial Corporations, İstanbul BAP, project number: 23327. Completed. (Advisor, Halim Kazan)
Education Experience (last a year)
Entrepreneurship and Technology Management (Doctorate)
Strategic Management and Business Policy (MBA)
Entrepreneurship and SMEs (MBA)
Business Management (MBA)
Introduction to Business (BA)
Entrepreneurship 1(BA)
Entrepreneurship 2(BA)
Management and Organization (BA)
Social Responsibility and Environment (BA)
Sustainability Management(MBA)
Sustainability in Business(BA)

Supervised Theses
Alwattar, Osamah Sohaib Mohammad Sabri, The Mediating Role of Product Innovation on the Relationship Between Marketing Information System and Customer Orientation, Gedik Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Yüksek Lisans Tezi, 2021.
Güllüz, Cengizhan, Türkiye’de Tarımsal Kalkınma İçin Bir İşletme Planı: Sürdürülebilir Organik Tarım Entegreleri, Gedik Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Yüksek Lisans Tezi, 2021.
Zobu, Sertaç, Havayolu Taşımacılığında Müşteri Şikayetleri Ve Çözüm Odaklı Yaklaşımlar, İstanbul Gedik Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Yüksek Lisans Tezi, 2020.

Academic co-operations
Editorial board – International Journal of Social and Education Sciences
Regulatory board - International Global Competition and Innovation Management Conference
Administrative duties
Director of MBA (master of business administration) - between 2018 December - 2021 July
Certificates
Workshop on Introduction to R Applied Statistic and Data Science (35 hours)