by Institution Author "Acar, A. Zafer"
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Analyzing the location of city logistics centers in Istanbul by integrating Geographic Information Systems with Binary Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm
Çakmak, Emre; Önden, İsmail; Acar, A. Zafer; Eldemir, Fahrettin (Elsevier, 2021)The advantages of logistics centers for companies, cities, and countries have been discussed in the literature and generally mathematical model-based evaluations besides multi-criteria approaches are proposed for site ... -
Business model canvas for humanitarian operations of logistics service providers*
Küçükaltan, Berk; Irani, Zahir; Acar, A. Zafer (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020)For years, humankind has been facing various disasters of which logistics has a crucial role for alleviating sufferings of vulnerable people, who are isolated and in need of basic supplies. Owing to the increasing importance ... -
Comparing the development of Turkey and Poland as potential logistics hubs in context of international logistics
Acar, A. Zafer; Bentyn, Zbigniew; Kocaoğlu, Batuhan (Inderscience Publishers, 2020)By the reasons of the new plans to reinvigorate the trade route between Asia and Europe, the countries Turkey and Poland may become important international hubs of logistics. Thanks to the unique location of the countries ... -
Competition between Full Service Network Carriers and Low Cost Carriers in Turkish Airline Market
Acar, A. Zafer; Karabulak, Selcuk (Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)Today competitiveness among airline market companies getting increased. Companies pursue different strategies in order to cope with this intensive competition. Many of them adapt well-known business strategies: cost ... -
Determining Turkish Major Ports' Potential in Logistics Clusters Perspective: A Quantitative Approach
Acar, A. Zafer; Kırmızı, Mehmet; Karakaş, Serkan (Future Acad, 2019)The presence of logistics clusters makes an important contribution to the effectiviness of the logistics operations, so the development of national economies as well. However, establishing a cluster is a very costly and ... -
Development of a multidimensional performance evaluation model for container terminals at Marmara Sea
Karakaş, Serkan; Acar, A. Zafer; Kırmızı, Mehmet (Elsevier, 2020)The continuous success of container terminals in a highly competitive environment depends on their ability to compendiously evaluate their activities and to produce effective solutions for the required areas. At this point, ... -
The effect of crosslinking to elasticity of cornea with various composite solutions
Evingür, Gülşen Akın; Acar, F. Gülay (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2015)The elasticity of cornea was investigated with and without dextran content in the 0.1% Riboflavin solutions including salt and glucose, respectively. These five different solutions were studied for keratoconus treatment ... -
Employees Technology Usage Adaptation Impact on Companies' Logistics Service Performance(*)
Acar, A. Zafer; Gürol, Pınar (2018)Şirketlerin rekabet gücünü belirleyen faktörlerden biri de bilgi teknolojisi yetenekleridir. Ancak, bu yetenek çalışanların bunları kullanma niyetiyle ilişkilidir. Liman otomasyon sistemlerini teknolojik yatırım olarak ... -
Evaluating the Location of Regional Return Centers in Reverse Logistics Through Integration of Gis, Ahp and Integer Programming
Acar, A. Zafer; Önden, İsmail; Kara, Karahan (Univ Cincinnati Industrial Engineering, 2015)Reverse logistics network problems are accepted as sophisticated research areas in the existing literature due to difficulties of the prediction of the material flow in the network and the conflicting objectives of minimizing ... -
Evaluation of the Logistics Center Locations Using A Multi-Criteria Spatial Approach
Önden, İsmail; Acar, A. Zafer; Eldemir, Fahrettin (Vilnius Gediminas Tech Univ, 2018)The private sector assumes that logistics centers create cost benefits for their operations. On the other hand, the public sector also assumes that logistics sectors maintain harmony with an aim to improve the logistics ... -
Evaluation of the Parameters of the Green Supplier Selection Decision in Textile Industry
Acar, A. Zafer; Önden, İsmail; Gürel, Özlem (Inst Chemical Fibres, 2016)Green issues are a popular topic in today's business life, and it is possible to see green products or advertisements in many different places due to the demand for a healthier lifestyle. Companies that are willing to be ... -
An innovative solution for transportation among Caspian region
Acar, A. Zafer; Gürol, Pınar (Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)Globalization and liberalization of the economies in worldwide raise the importance of transportation strategies to make difference in competitive environment. The rise of Asian economies attracted the attention of other ... -
İşletmelerde Uzaktan Çalışanların Yönetilmesi: Lojistik Sektöründe Nitel Bir Alan Araştırması
Acar, Pınar; Acar, A. Zafer (2019)Organizasyonların bir parçası olmakla birlikte onun fiziki sınırları dışında görev alan üyeleri örgütsel amaçlar çerçevesinde yönetmek yöneticilerin önemli problemlerinden birisidir. Bu çalışmanın odağını oluşturan söz ... -
Logistic performance development of the countries on the path along the new silk road
Acar, A. Zafer; Bentyn, Zbigniew; Kocaoğlu, Batuhan (Univ Studi Trieste, Ist Studio Trasporti Integrazione Econ Europea-Istiee, 2015)The one of the connections between Asia and Europe leads along the path throughout countries: Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey. The changing economic environment creates different local strategies to elicit the ... -
Managing Remote Employees: A Qualitative Research in the Logistics Industry
Acar, Pınar; Acar, A. Zafer (Future Acad, 2019)It is becoming increasingly difficult to manage organizations operating in today's complex global business environment. In particular, to manage the remote employees, who work outside of the physical boundaries of the ... -
The mediating role of value innovation between market orientation and business performance: Evidence from the logistics industry
Acar, A. Zafer (Inderscience Publishers, 2020)As the logistics industry is suffering to adapt itself to the rapidly changing customer expectations, it needs to be innovative ever than before. However, once the innovation threshold has been exceeded, being more innovative ... -
Özel Hastanelerde Yenilikçilik ve Performans İlişkisinde Girişimciliğin Ara Değişken Etkisi
Kalmuk, Gülhan; Acar, A. Zafer (2018)Sağlık sektöründe özel hastane yatırımlarının hızla artması ile birlikte üretim ve etkinliği arttırmak için sürekli çaba sarf etmek gerekmektedir. Küresel rekabet koşullarında hızla gelişmekte olan teknolojik alt yapılar ... -
Process development in customer order information systems to gain competitive advantage: A SME case study
Kocaoğlu, Batuhan; Acar, A. Zafer (Inderscience Publishers, 2016)In today's intensely competitive business environment improvement in sales order cycle time is vital for the company's success. Controlling credits and measuring payment, especially crucial for a SME to manage its cash ... -
The Relationship Among Strategic Orientations, Organizational Innovativeness, and Business Performance
Acar, A. Zafer; Özşahin, Mehtap (World Scientific Publ Co Pte Ltd, 2018)Today's complex and competitive business environment restricts the managers to plan their futures strategically. Thus, strategic orientation approach is taking the place of traditional approach to strategic management by ... -
The Strategic View of Port Investment Decisions
Gürol, Pınar; Acar, A. Zafer (Future Acad, 2019)Maritime transport is most preferred transportation mode in global trade and ports are strategy model points along global supply chains due to their integral part role in maritime transportation. Efficiency and effectiveness ...