Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is increasingly gaining importance for businesses due to its multifaceted and mutually beneficial advantages it offers to society, the environment, and other stakeholders. In addition to the benefits it provides to stakeholders, businesses contribute to competitive advantage, corporate reputation, customer satisfaction, and loyalty through the activities implemented within the framework of CSR, consequently enhancing company productivity and profitability. In other words, CSR is not only perceived as an ethical responsibility but also as a strategic advant ...Daha fazlası
This thesis investigates the evolving paradigms within the visual art world, influenced by emerging generations. By integrating sociological, cultural, and economic viewpoints, the study explores the shift in art collecting from traditional methods to modern trends, emphasizing the impact of Millennials and Generation Z. The research stems from a curiosity about the changing dynamics of the art market and aims to predict its future trajectory. It examines buyers' selection criteria, socio-cultural tastes, and the evolving perspectives of today's youth to understand future implications for art ...Daha fazlası
Art makers have taken significant responsibilities and undoubtedly, all the African-American playwrights, like other artists, have struggled to convey their various purposes to their community for social mobility such as raising coloured people’s awareness, educating them about their circumstances, and making them take an active role in their liberation process rather than being passive. Thanks to this regeneration, the misconception about Afro-American history may be corrected from the beginning with the acceptance of the duality in their identities without ceasing one of them; Africanness an ...Daha fazlası
In the aftermath of the Second World War, Türkiye underwent significant social and political transformations as it transitioned to a multi-party system. In 1946, Celal Bayar, Adnan Menderes, Fuad Köprülü, and Refik Koraltan, having broken away from the Republican People’s Party, founded the Democrat Party. It is observed that the Democrat Party, which came to power in 1950, received significant support by emphasizing press freedom and granting legal rights to media workers. Although initially a broad freedom was granted to the press, efforts to control the media were observed over time. Notabl ...Daha fazlası
This thesis aims to explore two contemporary novels, Elif Shafak’s The Island of Missing Trees and Christy Lefteri’s Songbirds by using Mikhail Bakhtin’s theoretical framework on language and the novel. The Bakhtinian concepts of heteroglossia, polyphony, and dialogism are used to unveil the different viewpoints which emerge through the utterances of the narrators and characters. The first aim of the thesis is to disclose the viewpoints which consider certain groups or entities as “other(s)”. The second aim is to analyze these viewpoints by employing ecocritical and ecofeminist theories. Ecocr ...Daha fazlası
The resilience of the family to difficult life events is a topic that has been recently researched in the literature. The factors of parenting that are related to parental resilience are an important issue that needs to be focused more. This research aimed to investigate the role of mindful parenting and parental stress on parental resilience. In the study, parents of 0-6 year old children (N = 183) filled out the Family Resilience Scale, Mindful Parenting Scale and Parental Stress Scale via the online platform. According to the research results, parental resilience was positively correlated t ...Daha fazlası
This study aims at exploring Elif Batuman’s The Idiot and Either/Or from a transcultural perspective. This study examines Elif Batuman’s novels from an interdisciplinary perspective combining Wolfgang Welsch’s philosophical approach to transculturalism, transcultural literary studies as well as Bakhtinian concepts such as polyphony and intertextuality. Benefitting from this framework, the present study highlights the themes of the representation of national identity, mobility, cultural and linguistic diversity in Batuman’s fiction. The study also emphasizes how the protagonist transcends the s ...Daha fazlası
Fluxus was ignored and neglected in art historical studies in the 1970s and 1980s, and has a wide influence on contemporary art practices today employing performance, happening, text, and ready-made. Fluxus was an interdisciplinary movement in which text has been used excessively. This thesis presents a chronological examination of the use of text from the Arts and Crafts Movement to the emergence of Fluxus in the 1960s. It seeks to answer how the text has been used before Fluxus and how Fluxus artists used text regarding i) form ii) content iii) language use and display. Five Fluxus artists' ...Daha fazlası
This study delves into Installation Art in Turkish Plastic Arts post-1980, focusing on the multifaceted concept of "space" in both its visual and conceptual dimensions. It elucidates how the political, social, and economic factors, whose groundwork was laid in the 1960s and 70s in Turkey, marked a pivotal juncture in the realm of Plastic Arts and delineated the national and international stature of Turkish Plastic Art. The study identifies the catalysts behind seminal turning points in Plastic Arts and the resultant formations they incited, as well as their contributions to the bedrock of soci ...Daha fazlası
The research addresses the necessity for organizations to effectively manage their human resources in light of changing workforce expectations, a competitive job market, and technological advancements. In this context, it emphasizes the need for employers and managers to focus on strategically identifying, developing, sustaining, and directing their employees’ talents. The primary aim of the thesis is to thoroughly examine and understand the impact of talent management practices on organizational commitment. The study aims to establish a scientific foundation for the impact of talent managemen ...Daha fazlası
Developing strong relations with suppliers and adopting a customer-oriented and competitor-oriented approach are important aspects of enhancing firm performance, aiming to gain an advantage in its industry both in market and operational aspects. In addition, having ross-functional sharing of information within the firm provides benefits to enhance the relationship between suppliers and the firm. This study aimed to research whether the positive effects of the strong supplier relations and market orientation as customer-oriented and competitor-oriented on firm performance such as market and ope ...Daha fazlası
The purpose of this study is to analyze the main characters, Alex in Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange and Amy in Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl, through a Jungian perspective. Both characters exhibit complex and multilayered personalities, embodying the darker aspects of human behavior while employing cunning and manipulative tactics to achieve their goals. Through a comparative analysis, this study examines how Alex and Amy navigate the boundaries of societal norms, challenging conventional morality and evoking a sense of ambiguity and unpredictability. Drawing on textual evidence and psycholo ...Daha fazlası
6698 sayılı Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu kapsamında yükümlülüklerimiz ve çerez politikamız hakkında bilgi sahibi olmak için alttaki bağlantıyı kullanabilirsiniz.