Professor (Profesör)
Department of Business Administration (İşletme Bölümü)
Middle East Technical University (Orta Doğu Teknik
Üniversitesi)
06800 Ankara, Turkey
e-mail: nazli@metu.edu.tr
http://users.metu.edu.tr/nazli
RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS
BOOK CHAPTERS
CASE STUDIES
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINARS
BOOK REVIEWS, WORKING PAPERS, NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS SUPERVISED
OTHER PROFESSIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES
Ph.D., 1995 |
University of
Michigan-Ann Arbor Dissertation: Supplier
Involvement in Automotive Component Design: A Study of the U.S. and Japan
Automotive Industries |
Industrial and
Operations Engineering |
M.S., 1992 |
University of
Michigan-Ann Arbor |
Industrial and
Operations Engineering |
M.S., 1989 |
University of
Missouri-Rolla (renamed as Missouri
University of Science and Technology) Thesis: An Intelligent Scheduling System
for Automatic Storage and Retrieval |
Engineering
Management |
B.S., 1988 |
Middle East
Technical University |
Industrial Engineering |
Spring 2009-present |
Full Professor, Department of Business
Administration, METU |
Fall 2000-Spring 2009 |
Associate Professor, Department of Business
Administration, METU |
July-September 2000 |
Visiting Scholar,
Center for International Research on the Japanese Economy (CIRJE), Faculty of
Economics, Tokyo University |
June-September 1998 |
Japan Foundation Fellow, Faculty of
Economics, Tokyo University |
Summer 1995-Fall 2000 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Business
Administration, METU |
Winter 1991-Fall 1995 |
Research Associate: Japan Technology
Management Program, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
Summer 1991 |
Research Assistant: Industrial Development
Division, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
Fall 1989-Summer 1990 |
Teaching Assistant, Department of
Industrial Engineering, METU |
Fall 1988-Summer 1989 |
Teaching Assistant, Department of
Engineering Management, University of Missouri-Rolla |
Innovation management
Operations and supply chain
management
Interorganizational trust, trust repair
Organization theory
Spring 1996-2003; Spring 2014- |
Organizational Theory, Sophomore year
course, METU |
Fall 2009 |
Managing Technology and Innovation,
Executive MBA course, METU |
Fall 2006 |
Supply Chain Management, Executive MBA
course, METU |
Fall 2006-present |
Operations Management, Sophomore year
course, METU |
Spring 2005-present |
Essentials of Organizations, Executive MBA
course, METU (with co-instructor) |
Spring 2005-present |
Operations Management, MBA course, METU |
Spring 2003-present |
Supply Chain Management, Junior-Senior year
and Master's-level course, METU |
Fall 2003-present |
Organizations, Sophomore year course, METU
(with co-instructor) |
Fall 2000-2012 |
Organization and Management, MBA course,
METU (with co-instructor) |
Spring 1998-Spring 2003 |
Macro Organization, Ph.D. course, METU |
Fall 1995-present |
Japanese Business Systems, Junior-Senior
year and Master's-level course, METU |
Fall 1995-present |
Managing Technology and Innovation,
Junior-Senior year and Master's-level course, METU |
Fall 1994, ‘93, ‘92 |
Teaching Assistant: Work Organizations,
Senior year and Master's-level course, University of Michigan |
Fall 1991 |
Teaching Assistant: Managing Technological
Change, Senior year and Master’s-level course, University of Michigan |
Spring 1990 |
Teaching Assistant: Management For Engineers, Senior -level course, METU |
Fall 1989 |
Teaching Assistant: Engineering Economy,
Junior -level course, METU |
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ACADEMIC AWARDS AND
HONORS
METU Graduate School of Social
Sciences Certificate for Thesis Supervisor
of METU Best Thesis Award Winner, 2019.
METU Graduate School of Social
Sciences Certificate for Thesis Supervisor
of METU Best Thesis Award Winner, 2015.
Middle East Technical University Performance Award [cash], 2018, 2015, 2012,
2010, 2008, 2006, 2003.
Confucius Institutes Headquarters (Hanban) Individual Personal Excellence Award, 2012.
Recipient of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) award as part of the Support
for International Publications Programme
[cash], 2011, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006.
Middle East Technical University International Publication
Award [cash], 2011, 2009,
2008, 2007, 2006.
Academy of Management Technology and Innovation Management Division Award for Outstanding Review, 2003.
Middle East Technical University Overall Success Award [cash and certificate],
2000.
Middle East Technical University Faculty of Economic and Administrative
Sciences 1999 Young Faculty Research 3rd Place Award.
Japan Foundation Fellow: Visiting
Scholar at Tokyo University,
June-September 1998.
Middle East Technical University Faculty of Economic and Administrative
Sciences 1998 Young Faculty 1st Place Research Award.
Recipient of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi) cash
award as part of the Support for
International Publications in the Social
Sciences Programme [cash], 2001.
Invited Participant,
Ph. D. Internship Programme: United Nations University,
Institute for New
Technologies, Maastricht, the Netherlands,
May-August 1994.
Invited participant,
Production and Operations
Management Division Doctoral
Consortium, The Academy of
Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, August 6-7, 1993.
Middle East Technical University Honor's List, 1984-88.
1.
Kaygan, P., Wasti, S.
N., Dilek Alptekin, İ., 2023, “Enacting Individual Ambidexterity in
Design Entrepreneurship,” The
Design Journal, DOI:
10.1080/14606925.2023.2168855
2.
Wasti, S. N., Terzi, H.,
Kerti, F., 2022, “Social Capital,
Information Sharing, Ambidexterity,
and Performance for Technology Park Firms in Turkey,” Thunderbird International Business Review, vol. 64, 531–557.
https://doi.org/10.1002/
3.
Rosell, D. T., Lakemond, N., Wasti, S.
N., 2014, “Integrating Knowledge with
Suppliers at the R&D-Manufacturing
Interface,” Journal
of Manufacturing Technology
Management, vol. 25(2), 240-257.
4.
Çetindamar, D., Wasti, S. N., Beyhan, B., 2012,
“Technology Management Tools and
Techniques: Factors Affecting Their Usage and Their
Impact on Performance,” International
Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, vol. 9(5), October.
5.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., 2011, “Trust Types,
Distrust, and Performance Outcomes in Small
Business Relationships: The
Pharmacy-Drug Warehouse
Case,” The Service Industries
Journal, vol. 31, 287–309.
6.
Wasti, S. N., Kozan, M.
K., Kuman Çınar, A., 2009, "Ana Sanayi Firmalarının Yan
Sanayiye Yaptıkları İlişkiye Has Yatırımın
Öncülleri: Türk Otomotiv Sanayiinde bir Araştırma," (Antecedents of Buyer Firms’ Relation-Specific Investments in Their Suppliers: A
Study of the Turkish Automotive Industry), ODTÜ
Gelişme Dergisi (METU Studies in
Development), vol. 35, Special Issue,
315-340.
7.
Wasti, S. N., Wasti,
S. A., 2009, “Gelişmekte Olan Ülkelerde Ana Sanayi-Yan Sanayi İlişkilerinde
Güvenin Öncülleri: Türk Otomotiv Sektörü
Örneği (Antecedents of Trust in Buyer-Supplier
Relations in Developing Countries: The Case of the Turkish Automotive
Industry),” TODAİE Amme İdaresi
Dergisi (Journal of the Public Administration
Institute for Turkey and the Middle East), vol. 42, 139-160.
8.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., 2009, “Revisiting Trust and Control: Effects on Perceived Relationship Performance,” International Small Business Journal, vol. 27, 39-69.
9.
Çetindamar, D., Wasti, S. N., Ansal, H., Beyhan,
B., 2009, “Does Technology
Management Research Diverge
or Converge in Developing and Developed Countries?” Technovation, vol. 29,
45-58.
10.
Wasti, S. N., Wasti,
S. A., 2008, “Trust in Buyer-Supplier Relations: The Case of the Turkish
Automotive Industry,” Journal of International Business Studies, vol.
39, 118-131.
11.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., 2007, “Trust, Control, and
Risk: A Test of Das and Teng’s Conceptual Framework for Pharmaceutical
Buyer-Supplier Relationships,” Group and Organization Management, vol.
32, 430-464.
12.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., 2006, "Alıcı-Satıcı İlişkilerinde
Güvenin Performansa Etkisi: Eczane-Ecza Deposu Örneği," (The Effect of Trust
on Buyer-Supplier Relationships:
The Pharmacy-Drug Warehouse Case), ODTÜ Gelişme Dergisi (METU Studies in Development), vol. 33,
223-254.
13.
Wasti, S. N., Kozan, M.
K., A. Kuman, 2006, “Buyer-Supplier
Relationships in the Turkish Automotive Industry,” International Journal of
Operations and Production Management, vol. 26, 947-970.
14.
Kozan, M. K., Wasti, S.
N., A. Kuman, A., 2006, “Management of
Buyer-Supplier Conflict: The Case of the Turkish Automotive Industry,” Journal
of Business Research, vol. 59, 662-670.
15.
Tukel, O. I., Wasti, S. N., 2001, “Analysis of Supplier-Buyer Relationships
Using Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Strategies,” European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 129, 271-276.
16.
Wasti, S. N., 1999,
"Japon Firmalarında Ar-Ge: Yöntemler ve Yapılardan
Örnekler," (R&D in Japanese Firms: Examples of Methods and Structures),
ODTÜ Gelişme Dergisi (METU Studies in
Development), vol. 26, 203-224.
17.
Wasti, S. N., Liker, J. K., 1999, "Collaboration with
Suppliers in Product Development: A U.S. and Japan Comparative Study," IEEE Transactions in Engineering
Management, vol. 46, 444-461.
(This paper received
the 1999 EMS Transactions Publication Award given by the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Engineering Management Society (EMS)).
18.
Liker, J. K., Kamath, R. R., Wasti, S.
N., 1998, "Supplier Involvement
in Design: A Comparative Survey
of Automotive Suppliers in the USA, UK, and Japan," The
International Journal of Quality
Science (merged
into the International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management), vol.
3, 214-238.
(This paper was
chosen as a “highly commended paper” by the MCB University
Press Literati Club Award for Excellence,
1999.)
19.
Wasti, S. N., Liker, J. K., 1997, "Risky
Business or Competitive Power: Supplier Involvement in Japanese Product
Design," Journal of Product Innovation Management, vol.
14, 337-355.
20.
Liker, J. K., Kamath, R. R., Wasti, S.
N., Nagamachi, M., 1996, "Suppliers' Involvement in Product Development: Are
There Still Large U.S.-Japan Differences?"
Research Policy,
vol. 25, 59-89.
(The aforementioned
book is the 1996 recipient of the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Research in the Books and Monographs
Category.)
1. Lianidou, T., Wasti, S. N.,
Dominick, P. G., “When and How Female Leader Protagonists in Case Studies Serve
as Role Models for Female Students”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting,
Copenhagen, 25-29 July, 2025.
2. Wasti, S. N., Lianidou, T., “Understanding Women on Boards Through Their
EDI Narratives”, European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS),
Athens, 3-5 July, 2025.
3. Güneştepe, K., Wasti, S. N., “When
the Walls Disappear: Role-based
Sociomaterial Dynamics in Coworking Spaces”, European Group for Organizational
Studies (EGOS), Athens, 3-5 July, 2025.
4. Lianidou, T., Wasti, S. N.,
Dominick, P. G., “Understanding Female Learner Reactions to Case Studies
Portraying Female Leaders”, Academy of Management Annual Meeting,
Chicago, 9-13 August, 2024.
5. Wasti, S. N., Lianidou, T., Dominick, P. G., “Case studies with female
protagonists: "Hidden" inequalities in the hidden curriculum”, European
Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS), Milan, 4-6 July, 2024.
6. Wasti, S. N., "Tenant
Firms’ Trust Towards the Technology Park Management: The Case of a Turkish
Technology Park", 12th FINT Workshop on Trust Within and Between
Organizations, Helsinki, 14 - 17 June, 2023.
7. Karababa, E., Wasti, S. N., Oran,
A., Andrews, S., “Academic communities of practice as a response to
institutional tensions,” Proceedings of the British Academy of
Management Conference,
Manchester, August 31-September 2, 2022.
8. Andrews, S., Wasti,
S. N., “Participant centred learning in management
education: The case for learning in
Turkey,” 11th Annual Euromed Academy of Business
(EMAB) Conference, Valetta, 12-14 September 2018.
9. Durukan, C., Narooz, R., Wasti, S. N., “Entrepreneurial adaptation in
the video game industry: A case for game
developers in a Turkish university technopark,” Proceedings of the British Academy of
Management Conference,
Bristol, 3-6 September 2018.
(This paper received the Best Developmental Paper Award from the
Cultural and Creative Industries Division of the British Academy of Management, 2018)
10. Horata, A. M., Wasti, S.
N., Ceylan, C., Dul, J.,
“Physical space matters: How social capital fosters creativity and innovation
in technopark firms?” Proceedings of the European
Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, Reykjavik, 19-22 June 2018.
11. Ceylan, C., Horata, A. M., Wasti, S. N., Dul,
J., “Social capital and physical space in facilitating creativity and
innovation: A case study,” Clustering—International Conference on Clusters
and Districts, Valencia, 24-25 May 2018.
12. Durukan, C., Narooz, R., Wasti, S. N., “A conceptual framework for
effectuation in video game industry,” Institute for Small Business and Entrpreneurship (ISBE) Conference, Belfast, 8-9
November, 2017.
13. Hofmann, E.,
Nienaber, A., Narooz, R., Wasti, S. N., Searle, R.,
“Distrust between stakeholders in technology parks,” Proceedings of the British Academy of
Management Conference,
Warwick, 5-7 September 2017.
14. Wasti, S. N., Ceylan, C., Dul, J., “Physical
Space, Communication and Social Capital: The Case of Technoparks
as Innovative Clusters,” Proceedings of the European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference,
Glasgow, 21-24 June 2017.
15.
Keskin, F. F., Wasti, S.
N., “Teknopark Firmalarında Sosyal Sermaye, Bilgi
Paylaşımı, Örgütsel Çiftyönlülük ve
Firma Performansı Arasındaki İlişki,” (“Social
Capital and Its Effects on Organizational Ambidexterity and Firm Performance
in Technology Parks”), 25.
Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 25th National Management and Organization Congress), Ankara,
May 25-27, 2017.
16.
R.
Narooz, Nienaber, A., Wasti,
S. N., Hoffmann, E. “Co-creation of
Collaborative entrepreneurial Eco-systems: An Investigation of Trust Building
Mechanisms in Turkish Science Parks”, 9th Workshop on Trust Within and
Between Organizations, Dublin, 17-18 November 2016.
17.
Wasti, S. N., Çelik, H.,
“Analyzing
Public Reaction to Toyota’s Trust Repair Efforts Using Image Restoration
Theory,” 9th Workshop on Trust Within and Between Organizations, Dublin,
17-18 November 2016.
18.
Wasti, S. N., Ceylan,
C., Dul, J., “Physical Space, Social Capital, and
Collaborative Innovation: The Case of Technoparks as
Innovative Clusters”,
Proceedings of the British Academy of Management
Conference, Newcastle, 6-8 September
2016.
19.
Wasti, S. N., Tarı Kasnakoğlu, B., “Consumer Responses to Toyota’s
Crisis Communication Tactics,” Proceedings of the British Academy of Management Conference,
Portsmouth, 8-10 September 2015.
20.
Aslan, D., Wasti, S. N.,
“Social Capital Development
in High Tech Firms,” Proceedings of the 15th European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, Warsaw, June 17-20, 2015.
21.
Aslan, D., Wasti, S. N.,
“Space, Interaction, and Innovation: Does Proximity Really Matter for High Tech Firms,” Proceedings
of the DRUID15 Conference, Rome, June 15-17, 2015.
22.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., “Precious Yet Perilous:
Exloring the Dark Side of Trust in the Jewelry
Trade,” European Group for Organizational Studies
(EGOS) 31st Colloquium, Athens, July 2-4, 2015.
23.
Köksal, G., Tarı Kasnakoğlu, B., Wasti, S. N., “QFD for
Identification of Services for
New Markets: A Case of Technopark
Services,” Proceedings of the
20th International Symposium on Quality Function Deployment, Istanbul, 4-5 September 2014.
24.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., Cantekin, M., “The Dark Side of Trust: Institutional, Relational and Economic Antecedents,” Proceedings of the British
Academy of Management Conference, Liverpool, 10-12 September
2013.
25.
Köksal, G., Wasti, S.
N., Tarı Kasnakoğlu, B., “A Service Package Development Methodology for Technoparks,” abstract in proceedings of XXVI
EURO–INFORMS Joint International Conference,
Rome, 1-4 July 2013.
26.
Feşel Akbay, N. N., Köksal, G., Wasti, S. N., “Etkin
Ürün Yönetimi için Bir Karar Destek Sistemi,” Üretim
Araştırmaları Sempozyumu, Izmir, September 2012.
27.
Rosell, D. T., Lakemond, N., Wasti , S. N. “Capturing supplier knowledge in new product development:the
effects of trust,” 21st
IPSERA (International Purchasing and
Supply Education and Research Association)
International Conference, Naples, April 1-4,
2012.
28.
Wasti, S. N., “Trust Repair Activities
at Toyota: A Crisis Communication
Approach,” 6th Workshop on Trust
Within and Between Organizations Proceedings CD, Milan, June
14-15, 2012.
29.
Tarı, B., Uzunca, B.,
Wasti, S. N., “Mikro ve Makro Dönüşümlerin Tedarikçi Gelişimine ve
Öğrenmesine Etkileri: Otomotiv Sektöründe bir İnceleme,” (“The Effects of Micro and Macro Transitions in Supplier Development and
Learning: A Study in the
Automotive Sector”), 18. Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon
Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 18th National Management and Organization Congress), Adana, May 20-22, 2010.
30. Wasti, S. N., Şengün, A. E., Önder, Ç., “The
Dark Side of Trust in Buyer-Supplier
Relationships: The Case of Pharmacy-Drug Wholesaler Relationships,” 5th Workshop on Trust
Within and Between Organizations Proceedings CD, Madrid, January
28-29, 2010.
31.
Uzunca, B., Wasti, S.
N., “The Effect of Social Capital in Supplier Development and Organizational Learning: Spinoff
Suppliers of a Turkish Automotive Manufacturer,”
posted on the website for the
European
Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) 25th Colloquium (www.egosnet.org), Barcelona, July
2-4, 2009.
32.
Wasti, S. N., Kozan, M.
K., Kuman Çınar, A., “Ana Sanayi Firmalarının Yan Sanayiye
Yaptıkları İlişkiye Has Yatırımın Öncülleri:
Türk Otomotiv Sanayiinde bir Araştırma,” (“Antecedents
of Relationship Specific Investments of Buyers: A Study of the Turkish Automotive Industry”), 16. Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon Kongresi
Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 16th National Management and Organization Congress), Antalya, May 16-18, 2008.
33.
Köseoğlu, G.,
Wasti, S. N., “Social
Capital Development Among Tenant Firms in Business Incubators: The Case of a
Turkish Business Incubator,” extended abstract in European Operations
Management Association (EUROMA) Conference Proceedings CD, Ankara, June
17-20, 2007.
34.
Çetindamar, D., Wasti, S. N., Ansal, H., B.
Beyhan, “A
Knowledge Map of the Technology Management Discipline,” European Operations
Management Association (EUROMA) Conference Proceedings CD, Ankara, June
17-20, 2007.
35.
Şengün, A. E.,
Wasti, S. N., “Between Trust
and Distrust: An Investigation of the Linkage Between Trust Types and
Relationship Performance Outcomes,” European Institute for Advanced Studies in
Management (EIASM) 3rd Workshop on Trust Proceedings CD, Amsterdam, October
27-28, 2005.
36. Şengün, A. E., Wasti, S. N., “Interaction Between Trust, Control, and Risk in a Long-Term Supply Arrangement Type Alliance: A Test of Das & Teng’s (2001)
Framework,” posted on the website for the
European
Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) 21st Colloquium (www.egos.cbs.dk), Berlin, June
30-July 2, 2005.
37.
Özalp, Y., Köksal, G., S.
N. Wasti, S. N., “An Integrative Framework for Supplier Segmentation,”
Proceedings of the
35th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, İstanbul, June
19-22, 2005.
38. Şengün, A. E., Wasti, S. N., “Alıcı-Satıcı
İlişkilerinde Güvenin Performansa Etkileri: Ankara’daki Eczaneler
Üzerine Nicel Bir Çalışma,” (“The Effect of Trust on Buyer-Supplier Relations: A Quantitative Study of Pharmacies in Ankara”), 13.
Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 13th National Management and Organization Congress),
İstanbul, May 12-14, 2005.
39. Kozan, M. K., Wasti, S. N., Kuman, A., “Management of Buyer-Supplier
Conflict:
The Case of the Turkish Automotive Industry,” The Global Business and
Economics Research
Conference Proceedings, İstanbul, August 6, 2004.
40. Şengün, A. E., Wasti, S. N., “Alıcı-Satıcı
İlişkilerinde Güvenin Performansa Etkileri: Ecza Deposu-Eczane
İlişkisi Örneği,” (“The Effect of Trust on Buyer-Supplier Relations: The Case of the Drug Warehouse-Pharmacy
Relationship”), 12. Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon
Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 12th National Management and Organization Congress), Bursa, May 27-29, 2004.
41.
Kuman, A., Wasti, S. N.,
Kozan, M. K., “Buyer-Supplier Relationship
Typologies in the Turkish Automotive Sector,” EURO/INFORMS
Joint International Meeting Abstracts
CD, İstanbul, July 6-10, 2003.
42.
Tarı, B., Wasti, S.
N. “Algılanan Çevresel Belirsizllik, Örgüt
Yapısı ve Sınırsal Faaliyetler
Arasındaki İlişkilerin bir Türk Yarı-Kamu Kurumunda
Araştırılması,” (“The Investigation of the Interrelationships Between Perceived Environmental Uncertainty, Organizational Structure, and Boundary Spanning Activities in a Turkish Semi-Public Organization”), 11.
Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 11th National Management and Organization Congress), Afyon,
May 22-24, 2003.
43.
Kuman, A., Wasti, S. N.,
Kozan, M. K., “Türk Otomotiv Sektöründeki Ana-Yan Sanayi İlişki
Tiplemeleri ve Çatışma Yönetim Şekilleri Üzerine bir Pilot
Çalışma,” (“The Typology
of Buyer-Supplier Relations
and Conflict Management Styles in the Turkish
Automotive Sector,”) VII. Otomotiv ve Yan Sanayii
Sempozyumu Bildiri Kitabı (Proceedings of the 7th Automotive and Supplier Industry Symposium), Bursa, October 26-27,
2001.
44. Martin, X., Wasti, S. N., “On the Edge of Exit, Voice and Loyalty: Information
Constraints and Supplier-Buyer Relations in the Turkish Automotive Industry,” European
Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) 17th Colloquium Abstracts CD,
Lyon, July 5-7, 2001.
45.
Wasti, S. N., “Predictors of Trust in Buyer-Supplier Relations: A Contextual and Cultural Comparison of Japan and Turkey,” Association
of Japanese Business Studies
14th Annual Meeting, Seinajoki,
Finland, June 11-13, 2001.
46. Wasti, S. N. , Wasti, S. A., “Ana Sanayi-Yan
Sanayi İlişkilerinde Güven ve Bağlılık Ölçeklerinin
Geliştirilmesi,” (“The Development of Trust and Loyalty
Indices in Buyer-Supplier Relationships”), 8. Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon
Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings of the 8th National Management and Organization Congress), Nevşehir, May 25-27, 2000.
47.
Wasti, S. N. “Japon
Otomotiv Tedarik Yönteminin Uyarlanması: Dünyadan
ve Türkiye'den Örnekler,” (“The Adaptation of the Japanese Supply
Management System: Examples
from the World and Turkey”), Invited
Paper, VI. Otomotiv ve Yan Sanayii Sempozyumu
Bildiri Kitabı (Proceedings of the 6th Automotive and Supplier Industry Symposium), Bursa, November
19-20, 1999.
48. Wasti, S. N. "Can Japanese Supplier Management Systems be Transplanted? Examples from the Field,” Global Awareness
Society International 8th Annual
Conference Proceedings, New Orleans, Louisiana,
May 28-29, 1999.
49. Wasti, S. N., "Türk Otomotiv Sektörümüz Ana ve Yan Sanayi
İlişkilerinde Nerede?” (The Status of Buyer-Supplier Relationships in the Turkish Automotive Sector), 7.
Ulusal Yönetim ve Organizasyon Kongresi (7th National
Management and Organization
Congress), İstanbul, May 27-29, 1999.
50. Wasti, S. N., “Japon Firmalarında AR-GE Proje Yönetiminden Örnekler,”
(Examples of R&D Project Management in Japanese Firms”), Invited Paper, Proje Yönetimi
Ulusal Kongresi Bildiriler Kitabı (Proceedings
of the National Project
Management Congress), İstanbul, April 29-30,
1999.
51.
Wasti, S. N., "Japanese Recipes" in the Turkish Automotive
"Kitchen"," Association of Japanese Business Studies 11th Annual Meeting Best Paper Proceedings, Oakbrook,
Illinois, May 29-31, 1998.
52.
Güner, N., Wasti, S. N. "Business
Plans for Knowledge Parks: The Case of the METU Technopark," Global
Awareness Society
International 7th Annual Conference Proceedings, İstanbul, May 28-31, 1998.
53.
Wasti, S. N., “Türk
Binek Otomobili Sektöründe Müşteri-İmalatçı İlişkileri
Üzerine bir Çalışma,” (“A Study of the Buyer-Supplier Relations in the Turkish Automotive Industry”), V.
Otomotiv ve Yan Sanayii Sempozyumu Bildiri Kitabı (Proceedings
of the 5th Automotive and Supplier Industry Symposium), Bursa, November 7-8,
1997.
54.
Wasti, S. N., “Design Outsourcing and Product
Development: A Study of the
U.S. and Japan Automotive Industries,”
Proceedings of the
9th World Productivity Congress, Vol. 1, İstanbul, June 4-7,
1995.
55.
Liker, J. K., Kamath, R. R., Wasti, S.
N., Nagamachi, M., "Integrating
Product Development Through the Supply
Chain," The Best in
Management Worldwide: Linking
Management Scholarship--Proceedings
of the 2nd International Federation
of Scholarly Associations
of Management (IFSAM), L. R. Jauch, R. N. Osborn (Eds.), Dallas, Texas, August 17-20, 1994.
56. Liker, J. K., Kamath, R. R., Wasti, S. N., Nagamachi,
M., "The Supplier Role
in Product Development: Are There
Still Large U.S. and Japan Differences?" Academy
of Management 54th Annual Meeting Best Papers Proceedings, D. P. Moore (Ed.), Dallas, Texas, August
14-17, 1994.
(This paper received the Runner-up
Best Paper Award from the Technology
and Innovation Management Division of the Academy of
Management, 1994.)
57. Dagli, C. H., Wasti, N. "An
Intelligent Scheduling System For Automatic
Storage and Retrieval Systems," Engineering
Society of Detroit Conference on Programmable
Controllers and Expert Systems Conference Proceedings, Detroit, Michigan, April 4-6, 1989.
[This paper was also
presented in Turkish
("Otomatik Ambarlama Sistemleri icin Uzman Çizelgeleme Sistemi") at the 12th National Congress of Operations Research
(Yöneylem Araştırması 12. Ulusal Kongresi) held
at Bilkent University, Ankara, June
21-23, 1989.]
1.
Wasti, S. N., Andrews, S. Nusr-Et: Sustaining
the Personality Brand, available in English and Turkish with
teaching note on www.thecasecentre.org, 2019.
2.
Ersahin, D., Andrews, S., Wasti, N. Ereuna Research: Ethical Dilemmas with Big
Data Analytics, available with teaching note
on www.thecasecentre.org, 2019.
3.
Kaplan, A., Andrews, S., Wasti,
N. To Change or not to Change:
The Blue&Green Design Technology Company, available with teaching note on www.thecasecentre.org, 2019.
[This case
study received the most popular free case award
of the Case Centre in
2022.]
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINARS
1. Wasti, S. N., Erşahin, D., Seminar on Case Teaching and Writing for Ethics4Challenges
Erasmus+ project, March 17-18, 2024.
2. Wasti, S. N., Ph.D seminar on Content Analysis,
University of Glasgow, June 4, 2024.
3. Wasti, S. N., Ph.D seminar on Content Analysis,
University of Glasgow, June 5, 2023.
4. Wasti, S. N., Seminar
on Case Teaching and Writing, Directorate General of Information Technologies
(Turkish Ministry of Trade), March 21, 2023.
5. Wasti, S. N., Webinar
on Case Teaching and Writing, Yalova University,
November 30, 2022.
6. Wasti, S. N., Webinar
on Content Analysis, Anadolu University, May 21, 2021.
7. Wasti, S. N., Seminar
on Content Analysis, Qualitative Paper Development Workshop in Management
& Marketing, Eskişehir, June 20-21,
2019.
8. Wasti, S. N., Ph.D seminars on Content Analysis
and Toyota’s Trust Repair Efforts,” University of Münster, Münster, May 21-22,
2019.
9. Wasti, S. N., “Turkey
and China in the Belt and Road Supply Chain,” 2nd Xiamen
University Forum on the Belt and Road Development, Xiamen, April 28-29,
2019.
10. Nienaber, A-M., Hofmann, E., von Gehlen, K., Narooz, R., Wasti, S.
N., “Entrepreneurial distrust.
A stakeholder approach in technology parks,” Symposium in 10th Workshop on
Trust Within and Between Organizations, St. Gallen, January 9-10, 2019.
11.
Wasti,
S. N., Panel presentation, 3. Ulusal
Tasarım Araştırmaları Konferansı (UTAK), Ankara, September 14, 2018.
12.
Wasti, S. N.,
İçerik Analizi semineri, 24. Yönetim ve Organizasyon Kongresi,
Sabancı University, May 2016.
13.
Wasti, S. N., “Space, Social Capital,
and Innovation: The Case of METU Technopolis as
an Innovative Space,” University
of Southampton Winchester School of Art, July 17, 2015.
14.
Wasti, S. N., “A Content
Analysis of Online Consumer Responses to Toyota’s Unintended
Acceleration Crisis: Suggestions
for Trust Repair,” 8th Workshop on Trust
Within and Between Organizations, Coventry, November 5-7, 2014.
15.
Wasti, S. N., Biliciler,
G., Güngör, İ, Tanrıverdi, E. Y., “Media Reflection of Toyota’s Trust
Repair Activities: A Crisis Communication
Approach,” Association of Japanese Business Studies 26th Annual
Conference, Istanbul, July 2-3, 2013.
(This paper was also presented
at the 7th First International Network on Trust (FINT) Workshop on Trust Within and Between
Organizations in Singapore,
November 21-23, 2013.)
16. Wasti, S. N., Wasti, S.
A. , “Buyer Supplier Trust in Developing
Countries: The Case of the Turkish Automotive Industry,” talk given at
the International Conference on Social Sciences, İzmir, August 21, 2008.
17. Wasti, S. N.,
“Strategic Segmentation in Buyer-Supplier Relationships,” talk given at the 1st
International Automotive Supplier Forum (1. Uluslararası
Otomotiv Yan Sanayi Forumu),
İstanbul, June 10, 2004.
18.
Wasti,
S. N., Kozan, M. K., Kuman, A., “Buyer-Supplier
Relationships in the Turkish Automotive Industry,” talk given at the Middle
East Technical University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Ankara, April
9, 2004.
19.
Wasti, S. N., Kozan, M.
K., Kuman, A., “Buyer-Supplier Relationships
in the Turkish Automotive Industry,” talk given at Bilkent University, Faculty of Business Administration,
Ankara, December 29, 2003.
20.
Wasti, S. N., Kozan, M.
K., Kuman, A., “Buyer-Supplier Relationships
in the Turkish Automotive Industry,” talk given at the Workshop on
Opportunities for Strategic Collaboration Among Automotive Buyers and Suppliers,
organized by the Sabancı University
Competitiveness Forum, İstanbul, September 26, 2003.
21.
Wasti, S. N.,
“Küreselleşme Perspektifi İçinde Ana ve Yan Sanayii
İlişkileri,” (Buyer-Supplier Relationships in the Perspective of Globalization),
talk given at the the 2nd International Subcontracting Exhibition (SUBCONIST),
İstanbul, May 8, 2003.
22.
Wasti, S. N., "Buyers And Suppliers: Different Strokes For Different Folks,"
Paper presented at the Academy of Management 1999 Meeting, Chicago,
Illinois, August 6-11, 1999.
23.
Wasti, S. N., “New Developments in Manufacturing Systems:
International Comparisons,” Center for International Research on the Japanese Economy
First Conference, Tokyo, September 7-8, 1998.
24.
Liker, J. K., Wasti, S. N., Kamath, R.
R., "Involving Parts
Suppliers in Automotive Product Development: US, UK & Japan" INFORMS
Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1995.
25.
Wasti, S. N., Liker, J. K., "Supplier Involvement in
Automotive Component Design: A US-Japan Comparison, ORSA/TIMS
Meeting, Detroit, Michigan, October, 1994.
1.
Öz, Ö.,
Wasti, S. N., 2001,
“Book Review: M. E. Porter, H. Takeuchi, M. Sakakibara,
Can Japan Compete? London, MacMillan Press, Ltd., 2000, 208 pp.” ODTÜ
Gelişme Dergisi
(METU Studies in Development), vol. 28, Number 3-4, pp. 477-484.
1.
Wasti,
S. N., 2011, “Kıyaslama Yöntemi Hakkında Bilinmesi Gerekenler” (What We Need
to Know about
Benchmarking), Önce Kalite Dergisi, Şubat (February).
2.
Wasti,
S. N., Kozan, M. K., Kuman, A., “Türk Otomotiv Sektöründe Ana ve Yan Sanayi
İlişki Tiplerinin Araştırılması (The Research of Primary and Subsidiary
Industry Relation Types in the Turkish
Automotive Sector),” TAYSAD Dergisi, Ocak-Mart
(January-March) 2004, No. 21.
1.
Hazal
Çelik, Toyota’s Crisis Communications and Public Emotions: Implications for Trust Repair, September 2018.
2.
F.
Feyza Keskin, Relationship Between
Social Capital, Information
Sharing, Organizational Ambidexterity and Firm Performance in Technology Parks, September 2018.
3.
Bilgehan
Uzunca, Comparative Advantages
of Spinoff Suppliers: A Case Study
of a Turkish Automotive Manufacturer,
June 2009.
4.
Gamze
Köseoğlu, Social Capital
Formation Among Tenant Firms and
Between Tenant Firms and the
Host University in Business Incubators: The Case of a Turkish
Business Incubator, June
2007.
5.
Ayça
Kuman, Buyer-Supplier Relationship
Typologies and Conflict Management Strategies in the Turkish Automotive
Industry, March 2003.
6.
Berna
Tarı, Analyzing the
Fit Between Organizational
Environment, Structure, and
Culture: A Case Study of a Public Organization, September 2002.
M.S. THESES
SUPERVISED
1.
Barış
Soyal, The Relationship Between Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation and The Moderating
Effect of Transformational Leadership, December 2019.
2.
Ahmet
Melih Horata, Physical
Space Matters: Developing Social Capital for Innovation in Technopark Buildings, September 2019.
3.
Duygu
Aslan, Sources and Benefits of Social Capital for Technology
Based Firms in STPs: A Case of METU Technopolis,
August 2014.
4.
Yeşim
Özalp, Integration of Supplier Processes: Supplier Segmentation, Supplier Selection, and Order Allocation
in a Case Company, October
2005 (co-supervised with Gülser Köksal).
PH. D. DISSERTATIONS
SUPERVISED
1.
Cansu
Durukan, Entrepreneurial Decision-
Making in the Video Game Industry: A Study on Entrepreneurs Based in the METU Technopark, July 2019 (co-supervised with Rose Narooz).
2.
Nilgün Feşel Akbay, Product Mix Determination Under Uncertainty Within a Framework Proposed for Effective Product Management,
September 2013 (co-supervised
with Gülser Köksal).
3. Elif Uzun-Şengün, Performance Outcomes of Interorganizational Trust in
Buyer-Seller Relationships: The Case of the Relationship Between a Pharmacy and
a Drug Wholesaler, January 2005.
November 2021-2023 |
Turkish lead for British
Council Connect4Innovation two-year ParCeL project
with the University of Worcester |
April 2016-March 2018 |
Researcher for British
Council Newton Funds Institutional Links NILCAT/BC project with Coventry
University |
September 2015-August 2018 |
Local coordinator for Erasmus+
Case Study Alliance Turkey (CAT) Project on developing case teaching and case
writing in Turkish higher education |
January-May 2013 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University Technopark consulting project on
determination of ODTÜ Teknokent services for
international stakeholders |
April 2011-December 2016 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating Toyota’s trust
rebuilding efforts after the “sticky gas pedal” crisis |
January-December 2016 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating the relationship
of social capital on ambidexterity for technology park firms |
January 2007-November 2009 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating cases of
supplier spinoff organizations in the automotive industry. |
July 2006-May 2009 |
Researcher in Scientific
and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) project on
Turkey’s technology management system. |
January-December 2006 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating university-incubator
relationships. |
January-December 2004 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating performance
outcomes of trust in pharmacy-drug wholesaler dyads. |
September 2002-May 2005 |
Researcher on Medforist: Euro-Mediterranean Network for Sharing IST
Learning Resources (part of the EUMEDIS) Project. |
September 2000-2002 |
Project consultant for
MIT’s International Vehicle Manufacturing Program (IMVP) Assembly Plant
Research Project–Round 3. |
1998-2003 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating types of
buyer-supplier relationships in the Turkish automotive industry. |
1996-1998 |
Project director for
Middle East Technical University research grant investigating state of buyer-supplier
relationships in the Turkish automotive industry. |
January-December 1997 |
Project director, Middle
East Technical University Technopark business plan development project. |
December 1996-January 1997 |
Consultant, Reorganization
project, Monroe Shock Absorbers (Monroe Amortisörleri)-Tenneco
Automotive, Çorlu, Turkey. |
December 1995- January
1996 |
Consultant for the World
Bank Agromarketing Management Pilot Program
Consortium conducted by the Department of Management, Middle East Technical
University |
1.
Department of Business Administration, Department Chair, August 2022-present
2.
Director of the METU Confucius Institute, April 2011-December 2018
3.
Member of the Administrative Board of the METU Confucius Institute, October 2008-April
2011, October 2024-present
4.
Review board member for the
Journal of Trust Research, 2013-present
5.
European Academy of Management (EURAM) National Representative (2017-2020)
6.
Ad hoc reviewer for
·
British
Journal of Management
·
International
Journal of Operations and Production Management
·
IEEE Transactions on Engineering
Management
·
Journal of Trust Research
·
International
Journal of Cross-Cultural
Management
·
International
Journal of Conflict
Management
·
International
Journal of Production Economics
·
European Business Review
·
Journal of
Business Venturing
·
Technovation
·
Sustainable Development Journal
·
Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance, and Management
·
METU Studies in Development Journal
(ODTÜ Gelişme Dergisi)
·
Various international and national conferences
7.
Guest co-editor for the
Ahmet Acar Special Issue of the
METU Studies in Development Journal
(ODTÜ Gelişme Dergisi), 2023
8.
Guest co-editor for the
Muhan Soysal Special Issue
of the METU Studies in Development
Journal (ODTÜ Gelişme Dergisi), 2009
9.
Department of Business Administration, Assistant Chair during April 2000-January 2001, Acting
Chair during January-April
2001, Chair during April 2001-March 2002
10.
Assistant to Turkey’s National Project Coordinator Chairman at the Eureka! Consortium, The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
(TÜBİTAK-TİDEB), October 1998-July 1999
11.
Member of various university and departmental committees
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
First International
Network on Trust (FINT)
Academy of Management
(AOM)