Bu çalışma, Türkiye’de üniversiteler ve sanayi arasındaki ilişkilerin yoğunluğunu ortaya koyarken firmaların üniversiteler ile işbirliği yapma eğilimini etkileyen temel faktörleri araştırmayı ve bunları tartışmayı amaçlamaktadır. Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu’nun 2009...

This study aims to investigate how successful Community Innovation Survey (CIS) is in reflecting main concerns of measuring innovation stated in the Oslo Manual. Although this survey has been widely applied throughout the European countries since 1992, the discussions over its suitability as a...

There is a vast amount of literature focusing on the relationship between wage and technology. A panel of 13 countries from 1980 to 1998 period is used in attempt to find an answer whether technology has any effect on gender wage differential in manufacturing industry. The results indicate that...

In this paper we investigate the state of networks among women’s organizations in the capital city of Turkey. There is a considerably widespread opinion among Turkish policy makers, scholars and public that networks among NGOs should be strengthened for increased effectiveness, and that...

This paper provides a novel taxonomy of firms based on specialisation versus diversification in production and markets. Firms may chose to specialise on few production activities or alternatively may build expertise in many activities. There is an accompanying decision when firms sell their...

The emigration of skilled individuals from Turkey attracted greater media attention and the interest of policymakers in Turkey, particularly after the experience of recurrent economic crises that have led to an increase in unemployment among the highly educated young. This study estimates a...

In this paper we first examine the labor force participation rates (LFPR henceforth) for Australia, Canada and the USA and endogenously determine several structural break points in the series and discuss their possible causes. We employ a class of generalized univariate processes, called...

In this study, we provide both a descriptive analysis and ordered probit analysis of the self-reported health status for adult men and women in Turkey. Self -reported health is considered to be a reliable measure of adult health status and comparable to the clinical measures of health status. We...

This paper analyzes the effect of intangible investment on firm efficiency with an emphasis on its software component. Stochastic production frontier approach is used to simultaneously estimate the production function and the determinants of technical efficiency in the software intensive...

Son zamanlarda iş memnuniyeti değişkenlerinin çözümlemelerine ilgi yeniden canlanmış bulunuyor. İş memnuniyetiyle işgücü piyasasında sergilenen verimlilik, işten ayrılma ve devamsızlık arasında bağlılaşım vardır. Bu makalede, iş memnuniyetinin dört ayrı ölçüsü...