Prelims

Strategic Outlook in Business and Finance Innovation: Multidimensional Policies for Emerging Economies

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Publication date: 6 April 2021

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(2021), "Prelims", Dinçer, H. and Yüksel, S. (Ed.) Strategic Outlook in Business and Finance Innovation: Multidimensional Policies for Emerging Economies, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-xvi. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80043-444-820211021

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Strategic Outlook in Business and Finance Innovation: Multidimensional Policies for Emerging Economies

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Hasan Dinçer

Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey

Serhat Yüksel

Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey

United Kingdom – North America – Japan – India – Malaysia – China

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Contents

About the Contributors ix
List of Contributors xv
Chapter 1 The Effects of Innovation on the Companies’ Stock Values: An Econometric Analysis for Turkey
Hasan Dinçer and Hüsne Karakuş 1
Chapter 2 A Potential Business Environment of Smart Cities: A Subjective Approach
Andrea Ciacci, Enrico Ivaldi and Riccardo Soliani 11
Chapter 3 Determination of Optimal Financial Government Incentives in Wind Energy Investments
Serhat Yüksel and Gözde Gülseven Ubay 25
Chapter 4 A New Stage in the Evolution of Cryptocurrency Markets: Analysis by Hurst Method
Alexey Mikhaylov, Mir Sayed Shah Danish and Tomonobu Senjyu 35
Chapter 5 Relationship Between Overqualified Labor and Productivity
Sebahattin Kılınç 47
Chapter 6 Effect of the Firm’s Absorptive Capacity on the Work Engagement of White-collar Employees in Istanbul
Francoise Contreras and Elif Baykal 59
Chapter 7 Investigation of Innovation Strategies and Technological Turbulence in Terms of Dynamic Capabilities
Zafer Adiguzel 73
Chapter 8 Roles of Strategic and Innovative Variables in Analyzing and Predicting Recession and Slowdowns: A Study of Selected Countries
Amit Chatterjee and Ramesh Chandra Das 85
Chapter 9 The Effect of Mechanization on Agricultural Production in the Ottoman State
Kenan Demir 99
Chapter 10 Trade-Off Theory Versus Pecking Order Theory: The Determinants of Capital Structure Decisions for the Ghanaian Listed Firms
Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu, Ayhan Kapusuzoglu and Nildag Basak Ceylan111
Chapter 11 The Future of Financial Innovation: Evaluating the Cryptocurrencies’ Rates and Political Restrictions Worldwide
Sergey Prosekov, Mir Sayed Shah Danish and Tomonobu Senjyu 123
Chapter 12 Financial Statement-Based Determinants of R&D Investments
Melik Ertuğrul 135
Chapter 13 Characteristics of Top Management Teams and International Performance of SMEs in CEE Country’s Context
Monika Bužavaitė and Renata Korsakienė 149
Chapter 14 The Positive Effects of Financial Innovation on the International Trade Volume
Fuzuli Aliyev 161
Chapter 15 Fostering Innovation in Organizations with the Help of Novel Management Strategies
Çağlar Doğru 173
Chapter 16 Understanding the Market in Digital Environment: A Sensemaking Framework for Marketing Strategy
Fatih Pinarbasi and Ibrahim Kircova 185
Chapter 17 Developing Qualified Personnel Selection Strategies Using MCDM Approach: A University Hospital Practice
Yeter Demir Uslu, Emre Yılmaz and Pakize Yiğit 195
Chapter 18 The Relationship Between Financial Innovation and Economic Growth: Evidence from Azerbaijan
Shahriyar Mukhtarov and Javid Aliyev 207
Chapter 19 Increasing Customer Satisfaction in Mobile Applications in the Digitalized World in Terms of Usability: Model Application
Başak Gezmen and İhsan Eken 219
Index 231

About the Contributors

Zafer Adiguzel obtained bachelor’s degree from Kocaeli University in 2006, MBA from Cardiff Metropolitan University in 2010, and PhD from Gebze Technical University, Department of Management in 2016. Adiguzel is a Faculty Member with İstanbul Medipol University, Medipol Business School, Turkey.

Fuzuli Aliyev completed his PhD degree in finance at Istanbul University. He did his post-doctoral research at the University of Central Florida. Currently, he is an Associate Professor and the Head of the Finance Department, Baku Engineering University, Azerbaijan. His researches are in the areas of financial markets and asset pricing.

Javid Aliyev is a Lecturer in economics at Baku Engineering University (BEU), Azerbaijan, where he does some research in the field of economics. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in economics from BEU and master’s degree in the same branch from Azerbaijan State Economic University (UNEC). Currently, he is a second-year PhD student at UNEC.

Elif Baykal is an Associate Professor with İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey. She has a BS from Boğaziçi University. She also has a PhD from Yıldız Technical University. Her research interests are organizational behavior, leadership, family firms and international firms.

Monika Bužavaitė is a PhD candidate at the Department of Management, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania. She has co-authored many scientific papers in academic journals and conference proceedings. Her research interests include internationalization, international entrepreneurship, human and social capital.

Nildag Basak Ceylan is a Professor of finance at Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey. She has a PhD from Gazi University, Turkey. She has given lectures almost in all areas of finance. Her research interests include financial markets and institutions, international finance and bank management.

Amit Chatterjee is serving as an Assistant Professor with the School of Economics, MIT WPU, Pune, Maharashtra, India, with more than four years of teaching and research experience majorly in Development and Monetary Economics. He has also worked as an Editor for McGraw Hill in more than 60 books related to various courses of Economics for different universities namely, University of Calcutta, Mumbai, Madras and Bangalore University.

Andrea Ciacci is a PhD student in Management and Security in the University of Genoa, Department of Economics and Business Studies, and Member of C.I.E. Centro de Investigaciones en Econometría, Universitad de Buenos Aires. His main research interests are focused on business, strategic management and social statistics.

Mir Sayed Shah Danish is an Associate Professor with the University of the Ryukyus, Japan. He has authored many scientific publications and conference papers indexed in SCOPUS and Web of Science and several scientific monographs. He has extensive research work addressing challenging in the Field of Econometric Modeling, Climate Policy & Climate Change, Energy.

Ramesh Chandra Das, PhD, is an Associate Professor of economics at Vidyasagar University, India, with more than 20 years of teaching and research in different areas of Economics. Das has several publications in internationally well reputed journals and book publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, Taylor & Francis, Sage, Emerald, and IGI Global.

Kenan Demir was born in Malatya in 1982. He graduated from Marmara University Public Relations and Advertising Department in 2005. He obtained his master’s degree in the history of economics from Marmara University in 2008 and PhD from the Department of Economics, Istanbul University, in 2014. He is currently an Assistant Professor with İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey.

Hasan Dinçer is a Professor of finance with the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, İstanbul Medipol University, Istanbul-Turkey. He has BAs in Financial Markets and Investment Management from Marmara University. He received his PhD in Finance and Banking by evaluating the new product development process in the banking industry.

Çağlar Doğru works at management and organization department in Ufuk University, Turkey. He obtained bachelor’s degree from Hacettepe University, and master’s degree and PhD from Gazi University. He published various articles in international top-tier journals, book chapters, and conference papers, and he serves as the editor for various international books and international journals. He speaks English, German, French, and Russian.

İhsan Eken was born in 1986 in Istanbul. He received his PhD in Media and Communication from Istanbul Commerce University. He is currently an Assistant Professor with Faculty of Communication, İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey. He has academic publications in national and international journals and books.

Melik Ertuğrul is the Head of Economics, the Manager of Technology Transfer Office, and the Assistant Manager of the Center of Economic and Political Research with Istinye University, Istanbul, Turkey. His professional experience is focused in credit evaluation and financial analysis, and he conducts research in accounting quality and corporate finance.

Başak Gezmen was born in 1978 in Izmir. She obtained her PhD in Journalism from Marmara University. She is currently an Associate Professor with İstanbul Medipol University Communication Faculty. She has published in national and international scientific publications.

Enrico Ivaldi is a Research Fellow in social statistics. He has a PhD in Applied Economics and Quantitative Methods at the University of Genoa, Italy. He is a Member of the editorial board of Revista de Estudios Andaluces (REA) and the Scientific Committee of the National Nautical Observatory. He is also a member of scientific societies including the Royal Statistic Society. His main interests are – among others – social indicators and quality of life.

Ayhan Kapusuzoglu is a Professor of finance with Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey. He holds a PhD from Hacettepe University, Turkey. He has been a visiting scholar at many institutions in the United Kingdom. His research interests include energy finance and markets, risk management, financial markets, and institutions.

Hüsne Karakuş received the degree from the Banking and Insurance and International Trade and Finance Department, İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey, in 2020. Her research interests include energy finance, solar energy, wave energy, and renewable energy projects. She has authored some articles and international book chapters regarding these topics.

Sebahattin Kılınç graduated from the Military Academy in 1990, the Military Academy in 2002, and the Armed Forces Academy in 2005. He completed his doctorate in Management and Organization at Konya Selcuk University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and is still working as a General in TAF.

Ibrahim Kircova received the PhD degree from Uludağ University. He is a Professor of marketing with the Business Administration Department, Yıldız Technical University, Turkey. He has published in several national and international publications on e-commerce, social media, marketing management, and digital marketing. He teaches marketing management, digital marketing, and international marketing.

Renata Korsakienė is a Professor with the Department of Management, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania. She has authored and co-authored numerous scientific papers in refereed academic journals, two monographs and chapters in international scientific books. Her research interests include internationalization, international entrepreneurship, human and social capital, regional development issues.

Alexey Mikhaylov, PhD, has been the Deputy Director of Monetary Relations Research Center (since 2019) and the Head of laboratory of Financial Markets Department (since 2017) in Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation.

Shahriyar Mukhtarov is an Associate Professor and the Head of the Department of Economics with Baku Engineering University, Azerbaijan. He obtained his MA from Marmara University in 2012 and PhD from the Department of Banking, Marmara University, in 2016.

Fatih Pinarbasi is a Research Assistant with İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey. His research interests are digital marketing, data mining, and social media.

Sergey Prosekov, PhD in economics, is an Associate Professor with Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. Prosekov is the Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Sociology and Political Science, the Member of the Academic Faculty of the Council of Sociology and Political Science of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation.

Tomonobu Senjyu is the Head of laboratory with the University of the Ryukyus, Japan. He has authored more than 100 scientific publications and conference papers indexed in SCOPUS and Web of Science. He has extensive research work addressing challenging in the Field of Engineering, Econometric Modeling, Climate Policy & Climate Change, Energy.

Riccardo Soliani, PhD in economics at the Università di Roma “La Sapienza,” is an Associate Professor in the History of Economic Thought and Microeconomics at the School of Social Sciences – Department of Political Science, University of Genova (Italy). He is also a Member of the board of the PhD School in Political Economy, University of Genoa (Italy), where he teaches compared economic theories and heterodox macroeconomics.

Francoise Contreras is a Psychologist. Contreras obtained Master in education from Universidad Santo Tomás, PhD in psychology from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain), and Post-Doc from Universität Leipzig (Germany). Contreras is a Full Professor and Researcher of the School of Management and Business, Universidad del Rosario (Colombia). Contreras has authored several papers related to leadership, culture, work engagement, work quality of life, among others related to organizational behavior.

Gözde Gülseven Ubay received the degree from the Economics and Finance Department, İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey. She is currently a post-graduate student at the Business Administration Department. Her research interests include energy economics, wind energy, hydrogen energy, nuclear energy, and other energy projects. She has authored many articles and book chapters in this regard. Some of these studies are indexed in SSCI, SCI, and Scopus.

Yeter Demir Uslu was born in 1978 in Ankara. In 1999, she graduated from Selcuk University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Public Administration. In 2018, she became a Professor of Management and Strategy. Since 2016, she has been working as the Head of the Health Management Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey.

Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu is a PhD student at the Department of Banking and Finance, Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey. He received the MSc degree in International Business from the University of Liverpool, UK, and the BSc degree in Banking and Finance. His research focuses on banking and corporate finance.

Pakize Yiğit is an Assistant Professor with İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey. Her research interests include data mining and statistics.

Emre Yılmaz was born in 1995 in Istanbul. He graduated from the Department of Health Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey, in 2017. He obtained his master’s degree in Health Management from the same university in 2019. Since 2018, he has been working as a Research Assistant with the Department of Health Management, İstanbul Medipol University.

Serhat Yüksel is an Associate Professor of finance with İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey. He has a BS in Business Administration (in English) from Yeditepe University in 2006 with full scholarship; master’s degree in the economics from Boğaziçi University in 2008; and PhD in Banking from Marmara University in 2015.

List of Contributors

Zafer Adiguzel İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Fuzuli Aliyev Baku Engineering University, Azerbaijan
Javid Aliyev Baku Engineering University, Azerbaijan
Elif Baykal İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Monika Bužavaitė Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania
Nildag Basak Ceylan Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey
Amit Chatterjee School of Economics, MIT WPU, Pune, India
Andrea Ciacci University of Genoa, Department of Political Science and Centro de Investigaciones en Econometría – CIE University of Buenos Aires, Italy
Mir Sayed Shah Danish University of the Ryukyus, Japan
Ramesh Chandra Das Department of Economics, Vidyasagar University, India
Kenan Demir İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Hasan Dinçer İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Çağlar Doğru Ufuk University, Turkey
İhsan Eken İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Melik Ertuğrul Istinye University, Turkey
Başak Gezmen İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Enrico Ivaldi University of Genoa, Department of Political Science, CIELI Italian Centre of Excellence on Logistics, Transport and Infrastructures and Centro de Investigaciones en Econometría – CIE University of Buenos Aires, Italy
Ayhan Kapusuzoglu Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey
Hüsne Karakuş İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Sebahattin Kılınç Brigadier General, Army, Turkey
Ibrahim Kircova Yildiz Technical University, Turkey
Renata Korsakienė Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania
Alexey Mikhaylov Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation
Shahriyar Mukhtarov Baku Engineering University, Azerbaijan
Fatih Pinarbasi İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Sergey Prosekov Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation
Tomonobu Senjyu University of the Ryukyus, Japan
Riccardo Soliani University of Genoa, Department of Political Science and Centro de Investigaciones en Econometría – CIE University of Buenos Aires, Italy
Francoise Contreras Universidad del Rosario, Colombia
Gözde Gülseven Ubay İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Yeter Demir Uslu İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey
Pakize Yiğit İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Emre Yılmaz İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Serhat Yüksel İstanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Prelims
Chapter 1: The Effects of Innovation on the Companies’ Stock Values: An Econometric Analysis for Turkey
Chapter 2: A Potential Business Environment of Smart Cities: A Subjective Approach
Chapter 3: Determination of Optimal Financial Government Incentives in Wind Energy Investments
Chapter 4: A New Stage in the Evolution of Cryptocurrency Markets: Analysis by Hurst Method
Chapter 5: Relationship Between Overqualified Labor and Productivity
Chapter 6: Effect of the Firm’s Absorptive Capacity on the Work Engagement of White-collar Employees in Istanbul
Chapter 7: Investigation of Innovation Strategies and Technological Turbulence in Terms of Dynamic Capabilities
Chapter 8: Roles of Strategic and Innovative Variables in Analyzing and Predicting Recession and Slowdowns: A Study of Selected Countries
Chapter 9: The Effect of Mechanization on Agricultural Production in the Ottoman State
Chapter 10: Trade-Off Theory Versus Pecking Order Theory: The Determinants of Capital Structure Decisions for the Ghanaian Listed Firms
Chapter 11: The Future of Financial Innovation: Evaluating the Cryptocurrencies’ Rates and Political Restrictions Worldwide
Chapter 12: Financial Statement-Based Determinants of R&D Investments
Chapter 13: Characteristics of Top Management Teams and International Performance of SMEs in CEE Country’s Context
Chapter 14: The Positive Effects of Financial Innovation on the International Trade Volume
Chapter 15: Fostering Innovation in Organizations with the Help of Novel Management Strategies
Chapter 16: Understanding the Market in Digital Environment: A Sensemaking Framework for Marketing Strategy
Chapter 17: Developing Qualified Personnel Selection Strategies Using MCDM Approach: A University Hospital Practice
Chapter 18: The Relationship Between Financial Innovation and Economic Growth: Evidence from Azerbaijan
Chapter 19: Increasing Customer Satisfaction in Mobile Applications in the Digitalized World in Terms of Usability: Model Application
Index