This volume of Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics includes selected papers from the 44th Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference, held in Istanbul on July 6th, 7th and 8th, 2023 and hosted by Istanbul Bilgi University, Türkiye. The theoretical and empirical papers gathered here cover diverse areas of business and management from different geographic regions.

Covers scholarly contributions from diverse areas of business and economics Original research from emerging countries Offers new perspectives and avenues of thinking in business and economic debates

Autorentext

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Huseyin Bilgin is a Professor at Istanbul Medeniyet University (Türkiye) and served as a part-time professor at Yeditepe University between 2011 and 2014. Professor Bilgin has numerous articles published in reputable international journals indexed by scientific databases, as well as research papers presented at international conferences, and academic books. He is the founder of the Istanbul Economic Research Association and currently serves as its Chairman. Additionally, he founded an international scholarly association called EBES (Eurasia Business and Economics Society) and currently serves as its Vice President. Professor Bilgin has also been active as a consultant in several institutions, a newspaper columnist, and has appeared in several television programs.

Dr. Hakan Dan works at CitiBank. Prior to this position, he was Director in Economic Scenarios and OpRisk Modeling at US Bank and MUFG (USA), and worked as a Senior Economist at the Spanish multinational global bank Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) in the USA. He is one of the founders and the first President of EBES. Additionally, he worked as a research assistant at Kadir Has University (Türkiye). Dr. Danis has published articles in many leading economics and finance journals and currently serves as the Managing Editor of the Eurasian Economic Review, a Springer Journal indexed in SCOPUS. He has been a guest editor at Emerging Markets Finance & Trade (EMFT) (SSCI) and Singapore Economic Review (SER) (SSCI) multiple times, and has published several academic books. His current research and teaching interests include monetary policy, nonlinear applied time series, risk management in financial institutions, and macroeconomics.

Ender Demir is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Department of Business Administration, School of Social Sciences at Reykjavik University (Iceland). He has been teaching at Istanbul Medeniyet University, Yeditepe University (part-time), and Istanbul Bilgi University (part-time) in Türkiye. Dr. Demir is the conference coordinator of the Eurasia Business and Economic Society (EBES). He serves as an associate editor at Eurasian Business Review (SSCI) and as a subject editor at the Journal of Multinational Financial Management (SSCI). He has published his research in peer-reviewed international journals, including the Journal of Financial Stability, Emerging Markets Review, Finance Research Letters, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, and Tourism Management. His research interests include corporate finance, cryptocurrencies, financial economics, and tourism economics.

Ege Yazgan is a Professor of Economics, currently serving as the interim Rector of Istanbul Bilgi University (Türkiye) and the Director of the Center for Financial Studies (CEFIS). His research areas include applied econometrics, time series, monetary policy, and macroeconometrics.

Inhalt

Orthodox gazelles performance and advantages during the pandemic (Russian case).- Establishment of start-up's identity as strategy for maintaining business continuity.- The effect of social entrepreneurship antecedents on social entrepreneurship intention.- Not another brick on the wall: generation z and future of work.- Technostress and psychological flexibility: the mediating role of resilience at work in the context of remote working it employees.- Optimizing profitability in native chicken production business: a study on growth performance and cost-effective diet systems for native chicken production business in Malaysia.- The effect of electronic word-of-mouth on customers' purchase intention among tiktok users.- A comprehensive analysis of online shopping expenditure in v4 countries.- Exploring the drivers of customer satisfaction in service industry: the case study of student dormitories in the city of Zagreb.- Does engagement in environment lead to enhance sustainable consumption behavior? Empirical evidence from Indonesia.- Consumer attitudes towards private-label yogurts and yogurt packaging.- Comparison of the predictive power of machine learning approaches for forecasting creditworthiness of industrial companies in low-default portfolios.- Connection between gender disparity in financial systems and businesses.- Improving public investment in Kazakh PPPs from a portfolio perspective: a system dynamics approach.- Integrated performance measurement system prevention of bankruptcy.- Decoding eastern European national public-private partnership infrastructure programs.- The role of environmental protection expenditures in the green transition of EU countries.