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Zeynep Ata is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Trade at Boğaziçi University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. She has been a full-time academic staff member since 2006 and was appointed Assistant Professor in 2012. She previously served as a part-time faculty member at Boğaziçi University and as an adjunct faculty member at Işık University.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Business Administration – Operations Management, Boğaziçi University (1994–2009)
- MBA, Middle East Technical University (1990–1994)
- B.S. in Industrial Engineering, İstanbul Technical University (1986–1990)
Her research focuses on supply chain and logistics management, with particular emphasis on sustainability, strategic sourcing, and the role of information technology in modern supply chains. She also investigates customer relationship management in business-to-business contexts and contributes to understanding how sustainable practices influence investment decisions through ESG metrics. Her work bridges operational efficiency with environmental and social responsibility.
The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward integrating technology and sustainability into supply chain operations, with increasing attention to ESG indicators and digital transformation. Her research spans both theoretical and applied aspects of supply chain strategy, logistics optimization, and B2B marketing.
There are no mentioned scientific awards or honors in the provided text.
Dr. Ata has extensive teaching experience in applied statistics, international transportation, supply chain management, strategic sourcing, and data analysis at both undergraduate and graduate levels. She has supervised graduate seminars and advanced courses in supply chain strategy. There is no mention of specific grants or research funding in the provided information.
She has been affiliated with academic institutions including Boğaziçi University, Işık University, Koç University, and Middle East Technical University in various teaching and research capacities. Her industry experience includes managerial roles in customs consultancy and banking operations, which enrich her practical understanding of trade and logistics.
