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  • Seminar with Ermah Ergelen

    Mon, Mar 23, 2015 @ 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM

    Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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    Speaker: Emrah Ergelen, Vice President of Arge Construction

    Talk Title: Strategic Alliances in Emerging Markets: A Perspective from International Construction Industry

    Abstract: The presentation discusses strategic alliances used in the international construction industry, while focusing on reasons, processes, types, success factors and pitfalls in relation to such alliances. The speaker illustrates these topics with specific project examples from his experience in the emerging markets.

    Biography: Mr. Emrah Ergelen is an entrepreneur and a professional with a 20-years experience in the international construction industry in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Northern Africa. He is currently the Vice President of Arge Construction, co-founded by him in 2005 as a spin-off from his family firm Hazinedaroglu, for which he has worked between 1995-2005. During his career Emrah managed 19 strategic alliances, all of which were international. He holds a MBA from Bocconi, a MS in Construction Engineering and Management from MIT and a BEng with Honours in Civil Engineering from Nottingham.

    Host: Hank Koffman

    More Information: Ermah Poster.pdf

    Location: Von Kleinsmid Center For International & Public Affairs (VKC) - 100

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Kaela Berry

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