Gamze Saglam

Dr. Gamze Saglam is a Lecturer in International Business Management at ARU, specializing in international trade, technology adoption, and R&D spillovers. With a strong background in economics and a passion for innovative teaching methods, she bridges academic theory with real-world application to help students excel in the global business landscape.

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Background

Dr. Gamze Saglam completed her PhD in Economics and International Business at Anglia Ruskin University, where she explored the impact of trade-related R&D spillovers across 29 OECD countries. Her work provides valuable insights into how Industry 4.0 technologies shape global trade flows, making significant contributions to applied economics and international business research. Her findings have influenced discussions on innovation and trade policies, particularly in relation to the economic benefits of technological advancements.

In addition to her research, Gamze is committed to delivering an engaging and dynamic educational experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She is passionate about fostering the development of future business leaders by bridging the gap between academic theory and practical challenges.

Gamze has also held several leadership roles, including Associate Course Director for the BSc Business with Economics and Finance programs and Personal Development Tutoring (PDT), where she provides outreach and academic support to students, ensuring their personal and professional growth

Spoken Languages

• English (fluent)
• Turkish (native)

Research interests

• International Trade
• Gravity Model of Trade
• Technology Adoption
• R&D Spillovers
• Innovation and Externalities in Business
• Applied Economics and Econometrics

Areas of research supervision

• International trade and its impact on global economies
• Technology adoption and Industry 4.0 effects on businesses
• R&D spillovers and their implications for trade policies
• Applied econometrics for business and economics students

Teaching

Courses or modules taught at ARU:

• • Undergraduate:
    • Business Research Methods
    • Global Business Environment and International Strategy
    • International Intercultural Management
    • Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice
    • Undergraduate Major Project (UG-MP)
  • Postgraduate:
    • Contemporary Issues in International Management
    • Postgraduate Major Project (PG-MP)

Qualifications

• PGCert in Higher Education, Anglia Ruskin University, UK (ongoing)
• PhD in Economics and International Business, Anglia Ruskin University, UK
• PGCert in International Economics, University of Sussex, UK
• MSc in Economics, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
• BA in Economics, Anadolu University, Turkey

Memberships, editorial boards

• Member of the Royal Economic Society (RES)
• Member of Eurasia Business and Economic Society (EBES)