Assoc. Prof. Merve Kılıç Karamahmutoğlu
Deputy Head of Department
Education: Ph.D. 2013, Fatih University
Research Areas: Corporate Governance, Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Sustainability Reporting, International Accounting.
Selected Studies: She wrote her master’s degree thesis titled “The effects of mergers and acquisitions on corporate performance” (2009) and doctoral thesis titled “Preparedness for and perception of IFRS for SMEs in Turkish SMEs” (2013). An international investigation on assurance of integrated reports: Institutions, assurance quality, and assurers (2021), Is corporate social responsibility reporting a tool of signaling or greenwashing? Evidence from the worldwide logistics sector (2020), Assurance of integrated reports: Evidence from early adopters (2018), What drives board committee structure? Evidence from an emerging market (2019), Determinants of forward-looking disclosures in integrated reporting (2018), Compliance with IAS/IFRS and firm characteristics: Evidence from the emerging capital market of Turkey (2016), The effect of board gender diversity on firm performance: Evidence from Turkey (2016), The impact of ownership and board structure on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting in the Turkish banking industry(2015), Influence of corporate attributes on forward-looking information disclosure in publicly traded Turkish corporations (2012), and Cross-border bank acquisitions and banking sector performance: An empirical study of Turkish banking sector (2011) are some of her publications.
