M.A. Theses: Recent submissions

  • An empirical investigation of Borsa Istanbul single stock futures :|a TVP-VAR approach 
    Kalkan, Burak. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    In this thesis, the dynamic connectedness between 20 single stock futures (SSFs) of Borsa Istanbul is analyzed based on the time-varying parameter vector autoregression (TVP-VAR) methodology to evaluate the change in the ...
  • A measure of omnichannel customer experience (OCX) :|key dimensions and effects on customer metrics 
    Erdem, Dilek. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    With the advancements in technology the emergence of online channels has led to proliferation of sales channels. With the enabling forces of integration and technology, multiple channels have evolved into fully integrated ...
  • Competition dynamics in the theatrical distribution and exhibition of first-run domestic films in Turkey 
    Ölmez, Yusuf. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    The competition dynamics in film distribution and exhibition has been an attractive subject of research and discussion during the last few years. The transformation of the channels in these two sectors makes it worth ...
  • A continuous auditing implementation with Benford’s law and relative discrepancies to an SME in Turkey 
    Candan, Ali. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    In this study, we analyze the proper use of Benford's Law in the technique of continuous auditing to determine the audit sample of a Small to Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME). Most other studies analyze corporate firms; ...
  • Capital forms in communicating identity projects and managing community conflicts :|modest fashion online consumption community 
    Başkol, Ece. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis investigates the utilization of capital forms in communicating identity projects and managing community conflicts over a modest fashion online consumption community on Instagram. The literature on dynamics of ...
  • Predicting financial distress in private companies :|the case of Turkish firms 
    Abbasoğlu, Hilmi Buğra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis provides a discriminant score to predict the financial distress of privately held companies. Providing a discriminant score named PF-Score is intended to fill the gap in the literature of the private firms’ ...
  • A marketplace with unusual dynamics:|An investigation of shopper behaviour in travel retail sector 
    Örendil, Emre. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This paper attempts to contribute to the previously conducted research in investigating the behaviour of shoppers in the travel retail industry, especially at airports. Revenues generated by duty-free stores have become ...
  • The effect of overqualification on employee work outcomes 
    Alten, Onur. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Overqualification is a dimension of underemployment that is defined as possessing more education, experience, and skills than the demands of present employment situation. Perceptions of possessing excessive qualification ...
  • The perception of organic apparel and its effect on the purchase behavior of consumers 
    Ekşioğlu, Zerrin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis is a study on the topic of consumer behavior and attitude concerning organic apparel in Turkey. The purpose of this thesis is to present an overall view of Turkish organic textile market and to discover ...
  • An exploration of impulse buying for new insights into consumer behavior 
    Aykanat, Gizem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    The purpose of this study is to explore the concept of impulse buying in the light of previous research and to investigate a research model in order to enhance our understanding. The relationships between impulse buying ...
  • Marketing of wheat of Polatlı region in Polatlı wheat-market 
    Korur, Selçuk Y. (Thesis (M.A.) - Robert College. Faculty of the School of Business Administration and Economics, 1967., 1967.)
  • Using local linearization to identify the dynamics of features in second-hand automobile pricing 
    Bulut, Berkay. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    In this study, nonlinear feature interactions are analyzed using application oflocal linearization on machine learning algorithms in second-hand automobile price modeling. To study the phenomenon in nonlinear models, a ...
  • A feature engineering approach to predicting player performance in basketball 
    Kalyoncu, Feyzullah Alim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Recent advancements in sports analytics have found many fields of applications in basketball. Player performance prediction is one of the main goals of basketball analytics because of the potential implications for both ...
  • Consumer-level factors that moderate the success of private label brands:|Hedonic versus utilitarian products 
    Ogan, Zeynep. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Private labels with increasing market shares and improving quality perceptions are a worldwide phenomenon receiving attention from both academicians and professionals. Taking the consumer perspective, this study with its ...
  • The link between the self and the fear of missing out in marketing 
    Çeliktutan, Begüm. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    With the advancements in technology, today’s consumers have a vast amount of alternatives available for every consumption decision in their lives. The availability of alternatives enriches the lives of consumers, yet it ...
  • Motivations behind social media use by older adults 
    Şenceylan, Eda Sena. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    The present research aims to define and categorize the motivations shaping the social media involvement of the older adults, and to understand the impact of social media use on this specific demographic segment. The ...
  • Mean reversion in international equity markets and time-varying risk premium 
    Eren, Ömer. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    Mean reversion is a phenomenon that has been consistently observed and refuted in several studies over the last decades. This study first aims at shedding further light on the issue by assessing mean reversion on recent ...
  • Abusive supervision and leader–member exchange: An analysis of attitudinal, emotional and behavioral outcomes 
    Gençay, Oğuz. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    The study aims to investigate abusive supervision in the broader context of a supervisor-subordinate relationship. Abusive supervision, such as lying and ridiculing, are detrimental to the employees. However, these ...
  • Psychological capital :|links to support, job engagement and organizational commitment 
    Etuzsoy Durgun, Ezgi. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    Positive psychology discipline is concerned with the positive emotions, positive behaviors and supportive institutions with an aim of understanding both human suffering, happiness and their enablers. Under the positive ...
  • (Un) forgiveness in brand hate 
    Özer, İpek. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    Brand hate is a new concept that has been under scrutiny in brand relationship and consumer emotion research. Upon the previous efforts to determine and measure determinants and outcomes of brand hate, this study first ...

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