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EU Turkey Relations Institutions of the European Union A short essay on the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) 04 November 2007 Semiha Ünal   I- The foundation of the CFSP The Common Foreign Security Policy (CFSP) was established as the second pillar of the European Union in the 1993 Treaty on European Union signed at …

CRM INTRODUCTION TO CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT In today’s highly competitive marketplace good customer relations are essential for doing succesful business. Companies aim for an efficient management of activities and transactions. You need to respond quickly and intelligently to changes that critically affect your business. In their article, Customer Satisfaction: it is dead but it will not lie down, Roger …

EU Turkey Relations Common Commercial Policy A short paper on the EU external merchandise trade, concentrating mainly on the composition, volume, main trading partners (including Turkey) and share in world trade. Semiha Unal 03 November, 2007 Introduction As stated in our class notes, the EU has two major implementations towards the developing counties. The first one …

EU Turkey Relations Turkey’s fulfillments on the Competition Policy Semiha Unal 25 November, 2007   The role of Competition Policy As it is stated in our textbook p.201 1 the role of the competition policy is to substitute for competitive pressure by ensuring that restrictions on competition between undertakings that are harmful to the competitive process (rather …

EU Turkey Relations Economic and Monetary Union Semiha Unal 18 November, 2007   I. Introduction First I want to give some information regarding the starting point of the Economic Monetary Union. In accordance with the directives issued by the Conference of Heads of State or Government held at The Hague on 1 and 2 December 1969 and …

EU Turkey Relations Enlargements of the European Union Semiha Unal 12 November 2007 Introduction to the EU enlargement Enlargement and pre-accession concerns the policies of the European Commission vis-à-vis those European countries which have a vocation to join the European Union.1 Enlargement is a carefully managed process which helps the transformation of the countries, extending peace, stability, prosperity, …

EU Turkey Relations A comprehensive paper on the successes and failures of the Single European Currency (EURO) since 2002 and evaluation of the performance of the Turkish economy in the prospective adoptions of EURO Semiha Unal 10 December, 2007   I- Introduction to the Euro The euro cash changeover for the 12 EU-members entering the …

EU Turkey Relations History of European Integration From the European Communities to the European Union 22 October, 2007 Semiha Ünal A research on: Does any type of economic integration contradict with the WTO rules? How do they fit with the WTO rules which enforce free world trade? I- INTRODUCTION The European Union (EU) The European …

Human Systems & Behavior Human Capital Challenges & Opportunities Measuring and Documenting Human Capital within the Firm by Semiha Ünal What is Human Capital? Human Capital is one of the three classes of assets of organizational capability. The other two are the physical capital which includes expenses like plant, equipment, facilities, desks, chairs etc and technology capital …

  WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANCE AND ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS Semiha Unal 25 November 2007   I- What is accounting? As stated in our textbook p.4, Accounting is the information system that measures business activities, processes the information into reports, and communicates the results to decision makers with the basic tool “the accounting …