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Dr. Berk Kucukaltan,
Associate Professor

Information about Dr. Berk Kucukaltan at the University of Bradford.

School of Management
(Faculty of Mgmt, Law & Social Sciences)
Email:
b.kucukaltan@bradford.ac.uk
Telephone:
+44 1274 233736
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Biography

Dr. Berk Kucukaltan completed his Ph.D. in business management at BrunelUniversity London, with the Dean’s Prize for Innovation and Impact in DoctoralResearch in the Brunel Business School.

Hisresearch interests stretch across performance management and measurement,digital transformation strategies, strategic decision-making, logistics,innovation and technology management, and entrepreneurship subjects. In practice,he has an active mentorship portfolio for both the start-ups and theestablished businesses. In academia, in addition to his editorial boardmemberships in several journals listed in the Web of Science (WoS), he has alarge number of publications in ABS-listed/WoS-indexed journals and inwidely-known conferences.

Editorial Boards:

InternationalJournal of Productivity and Performance Management, Emerald Group Publishing,ISSN: 1741-0401 (Associate Editor & EditorialAdvisory Board Member)

Journalof Enterprise Information Management, Emerald Group Publishing, ISSN: 1741-0398(Editorial Advisory Board Member)

Business and Management Studies: An International Journal, ISSN: 2148-2586 (Editorial BoardMember)

Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Emerald Group Publishing,ISSN: 1741-0398 (‘Multiple Criteria Decision Making’ Special Issue Co-Editor)

Degrees:

2016- Business Management, Brunel University London (Dean's Award), PhD

2012- International Trade andMonetary Management, Marmara University (Honour's Degree), MSc

2010- Industrial Engineering, Kocaeli University, BSc

Research

  • Business Performance
  • Digitalisation
  • Logistics Management
  • Innovation and Technology Management
  • Entrepreneurship

International Journal Publications:

-Aktas, E., Kurgun, A., Ozeren, E. and Kucukaltan, B.(2022). Real-Time Data Analysis (RTDA)and Proposed Innovative Business Models: A Conceptual Study of the TourismIndustry. International Journal ofOrganizational Leadership, 11 (Special Issue), 4-20, DOI: 10.33844/ijol.2022.60336

-Kucukaltan, B., Kamasak, R., Yalcinkaya, B. and Irani, Z.(2022). Investigating the themes insupply chain finance: The emergence of blockchain as a disruptive technology.International Journal of ProductionResearch, (Early Access/Ahead-of-Print)

-Karakas, S., Acar, A.Z. and Kucukaltan,B. (2022). Blockchain Adoption inLogistics and Supply Chain: A Literature Review and Research Agenda. International Journal of Production Research,(Early Access/Ahead-of-Print)

-Kucukaltan, B., Saatcioglu, O.Y., Irani,Z. and Tuna, O. (2022). Gaining strategic insights into Logistics 4.0: Expectations and impacts.Production Planning & Control, 33(2-3), 211-227, DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2020.1810760

-Kucukaltan, B., Irani, Z. and Acar, Z.A.(2022). Business model canvas forhumanitarian operations of logistics service providers. Production Planning & Control. 33 (6-7),590-605, DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2020.1834128

- Mahroof, K., Omar, A. and Kucukaltan, B. (2022). Sustainable food supply chains: Overcomingthe challenges with digital technologies. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management,71(3), 981-1003, DOI: 10.1108/IJPPM-12-2020-0687

- Kasapoglu, E.B., Kucukaltan, B., Acik,A., Ayaz, I.S. and Saatcioglu, O. (2021). Prioritizing different types of barriers to knowledgesharing: Cause-and-effect exploration on academics. Journal of Higher Education (Turkey). 11(3),578-596, DOI: 10.2399/yod.21.805205

- Haque, A.U., Nair, S.L.S. andKucukaltan, B. (2019). Management andadministrative insight for the universities: High stress, low satisfaction andno commitment. Polish Journal ofManagement Studies, 20(2), 236-255, DOI: 10.17512/pjms.2019.20.2.20

- Kamasak, R., Ozbilgin, M., Kucukaltan,B. and Yavuz, M. (2019). Regendering ofdynamic managerial capabilities in the context of binary perspectives on genderdiversity. Gender in Management: AnInternational Journal, 35(1), 19-36, DOI: 10.1108/GM-05-2019-0063

- Kucukaltan, B. and Topcu, I. (2019). Assessment of key airline selectionindicators in a strategic decision model: Passengers’ perspective. Journal of Enterprise Information Management,32(4), 646-667, DOI: 10.1108/JEIM-08-2018-0178

-Ortiz-Barrios, M.A., Kucukaltan, B.,Tinoco, D.C., Rodado, D.N. and Jimenez, G. (2017). Strategic hybrid approach for selecting suppliers of high-densitypolyethylene. Journal ofMulti-Criteria Decision Analysis, 24, 296-316, DOI: 10.1002/mcda.1617

- Kucukaltan, B., Irani, Z. and Aktas, E.(2016). A decision support model foridentification and prioritization of key performance indicators in thelogistics industry. Computers inHuman Behavior, 65, 346-358, DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2016.08.045

- Kucukaltan, B. and Herand, D. (2014). QR Code Usage for Marketing Activities ofLogistics Companies. Management,4(3A), 27-33, DOI: 10.5923/s.mm.201401.04

International Book and Book Chapters

- Kucukaltan, B. (2024). Contemporary Approachesin Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Strategic and Technological Perspectives,Book Editor, Emerald Publishing,ISBN: 978-1-80455-090-8.

- Kamasak, R., Ozbilgin, M., Kucukaltan, B. andPalalar Alkan, D. (2024). ‘A Decacorn in On-demand Delivery: The Case of Getirfrom Turkey’, Erik Stavnsager Rasmussen, E.S. (Ed.), Cases on Born Globals,56-73, Edward Elgar Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-803-92 440-3

- Kucukaltan, B. (2022). 'Exploring theInterplay between Digital Business Models and Dynamic Capability in the Pursuitof Competitiveness', Daim, T., Dabić, M. and Su, Y.S. (Eds.), The RoutledgeCompanion to Technology Management, 34-46, Routledge, ISBN: 978-1-003-04689-9

- Kucukaltan, B. (2021). 'Greeninitiatives in logistics social responsibility: A research on the Turkishlogistics industry', Mukonza,C., Adeola, O., Adisa, I., Hinson, R.E., Mogaji, E., and Kirgiz, A.C. (Eds.),Green Marketing in Emerging Markets: Strategicand Operational Perspectives (Part III: Operational Perspectives on Green Marketing), 181-201, PalgraveMacmillan, ISBN: 978-3-030-74064-1

- Kucukaltan, B. and Ozbilgin, M.F. (2019).‘Cosmopolitanism and Entrepreneurship in Istanbul and London: ASymbiotic Relationship in Context’, Mouraviev, N., Kakabadse, N. (Eds.),Entrepreneurship and Global Cities: Diversity, Opportunity and Cosmopolitanism,70-83, Routledge, ISBN: 978-0-367-14056-4

- Kucukaltan, B.and Ozbilgin, M.F. (2018). ‘Managing Diverse Talent in the Global Context’,Collings, D.G., Scullion,H. and Caligiuri, P.M. (Eds.), Global Talent Management (2nd Edition), 200-209,Routledge, ISBN: 978-1-138-71245-4

Selected International ConferencePapers

- Kucukaltan, B. (2021). The Trajectory of Digital Business Models in Transportation: ABibliometric Analysis. Proceedings of the 4. Economics, Business &Organization Research Conference, Poland (Virtual), 292-303, 21-23 May 2021

- Kucukaltan, B. (2020). Concretising the Hazy Link between Digital Business Models and DynamicCapability in the Age of Industry 4.0: A Research Agenda. Proceedings ofthe 3. Economics, Business & Organization Research Conference, Rome(Virtual), 50-58, 20-22 November 2020

- Acar, A.Z. and Kucukaltan, B.(2019). Exploring Impacts of Blockchain Technologyon Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Light of Management Theories.17. International Logistics and Supply Chain Congress, Istanbul, 178-191, 17-18October 2019

- Boztepe, H.R., Cetin, O., Kucukaltan, B. &Ozcakar, N. (2019). Strategic LocationSelection for Solar Warehouses: The Green Logistics Perspective. 25.International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), Istanbul,170-171, 16-21 June 2019

- Kucukaltan, B. and Topcu, I. (2016). A Decision Model for Selection of the Best Airline Company: A Case ofLondon-Istanbul Route. International Symposium on the Analytic HierarchyProcess (ISAHP), 78-79, London, 4-7 August 2016

Teaching

Details on teaching interests, highlights and modules are available for Dr. Berk Kucukaltan as follows:

Teaching modules

Information about programme modules taught by Dr. Berk Kucukaltan.
Title Subject Module code Year
Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Capstone Dissertation
Global Technology and Innovation Management