LogoITU - LogoGLOBAL CONFERENCE
ON
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
(GCETM) 2014

June 23-26, 2014

“GAINING A COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT”

Committees

Conference Chair

Fethi CALISIR, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey


Publication Chair

Ahad ALI, Lawrence Technological University, USA


Scientific Advisory Board

Ali ALLAHVERDI, Kuwait University, Kuwait

David A. WYRICK, Al Akhawan University in Ifrane, Morocco

David BRYDE, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Dilek CETINDAMAR, Sabanci University, Turkey

Dursun DELEN, Oklahoma State University, USA

E. Ertugrul KARSAK, Galatasaray University, Turkey

Enver YUCESAN, INSEAD, France

Erkan TURE, Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey

Gunduz ULUSOY, Sabanci University, Turkey

Hans-Otto GUNTHER, TU Berlin, Germany

Ismail Hakki BICER, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

L. Beril TOKTAY, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Mark R. LEHTO, Purdue University, USA

Muammer KOC, Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey

Muammer OZER, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Neslihan ALP, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA

Nicos KOMNINOS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Nooh Bin ABU BAKAR, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia

Omar BEN AYED, Qatar University, Qatar

Osman KULAK, Turkish Institute for Industrial Management, Turkey

Ramazan EVREN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Sardar M. N. ISLAM, Victoria University, Australia

Selim ZAIM, Marmara University, Turkey

Shuichi ISHIDA, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Soumodip SARKAR, Universidade de Èvora, Portugal

Tufan V. KOC, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Tugrul DAIM, Portland State University, USA

Turkay DERELI, Gaziantep University, Turkey

Umar AL-TURKI, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

Umit BILGE, Bogazici University, Turkey

Umit S. BITITCI, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Victoria JORDAN, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA


Program Coordinator

Murat DURUCU, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey


Program Committee

Ali TURKYILMAZ, Fatih University, Turkey

Alp USTUNDAG, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Aylin ATES, High Speed Sustainable Manufacturing Institute, United Kingdom

Aysegul ALTIN KAYHAN, TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Turkey

Bahadir TUNABOYLU, Istanbul Sehir University, Turkey

Begum SERTYESILISIK, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Bulent CATAY, Sabanci University, Turkey

Cem KARACAL, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA

Cigdem ALTIN GUMUSSOY, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Cuneyt EROGLU, Northeastern University, USA

Emre CEVIKCAN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Ergun GIDE, Central Queensland University, Australia

Erkan ISIKLI, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Gulgun KAYAKUTLU, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Hulya BEHRET, Erciyes University, Turkey

Ihsan KAYA, Yildiz Technical University, Turkey

Mamun HABIB, American International University, Bangladesh

Mehmet SEVKLI, Fatih University, Turkey

Ozalp VAYVAY, Marmara University, Turkey

Senay SOLAK, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

Serap ULUSAM SECKINER, Gaziantep University, Turkey

Seyda SERDAR ASAN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Sule Itir SATOGLU, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Tonguc UNLUYURT, Sabanci University, Turkey

Umut ASAN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Valentina GECEVSKA, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Macedonia

Zeki AYAG, Kadir Has University, Turkey


Organizing Committee

Ayse Elvan BAYRAKTAROGLU, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Ecem BASAK, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Ibrahim YAZICI, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Levent ATAHAN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Mine ISIK, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Murat DURUCU, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Ozge SURER, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Serdar BAYSAN, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey