Unsal Sıgrı
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Unsal Sıgrı

Vice Chancellor of the Ostim Technical University

Work experience

Full Professor - Ostim Technical University, Vice Rector at the University; 2020 - present

  • Lecturing, teaching and researching as Prof. of Management

Vice Chancellor - Ostim Technical University 2020 - present

(Former) Dean of the Faculty of the Economics and Administrative Sciences 2020 – present

Full Prof. of Management at Baskent University, Ankara - 2013-2019

  • Teaching; Management, Negotiation, Mediation, Conflict Management, Strategic Management, Organizational Behavior        

Faculty Member - Baskent University       

  • Full Prof. of Management at Baskent University, Ankara
  • Teaching; Management, Negotiation, Mediation, Conflict Management, Strategic Management, Organizational Behavior

Instructor in Mediatoio Training Programs         

Baskent University &Union of Turkish Bar Associations

  • Instructor at Training Programs of Turkish Mediator Candidates
  • Teaching; Negotiation, Human Aspects of Mediation, Communication Skills in Mediation, Organizational Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology of Mediation Process

Chief of Capacity Building & Training Division - European Union Force (EUFOR)              

Division Manager: Planning, Organizing, Coordinating and Controlling the European Union Contributions to develop Armed Forces of Bosnia & Herzegovina and Strengthening the Statistical Capability of Bosnia & Herzegovina Military

  • Planning, organizing, coordinating training efforts within EU Military Force (EUFOR)
  • Training the trainers on organization development projects regarding business registers and international trade
  • Mentoring and advising on training and educational & educational statistics and structural business statistics
  • Developing statistical capacity of Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina within European Union Perspective

Expert - KMO Info  Systems          

  • Technical Assistance for Strengthening the Statistical Capacity of Ministry of National Education of Turkey in EU Participation Process and designing workshops on Statistical Capacity Building

Associate Prof. of Management, Project Coordinator - Turkish Military Academy, Ankara

  • Faculty Member & Expert: Teaching courses on Group Processes, Group Dynamics and Conflict Management, Organizational Behaviour, Business Statistics, Organization Development and Change, Structural Business Statistics
  • Project Coordinator: Improving Statistical Capability and Qualification of Graduate Programs in Turkish Military Education System
  • Statistical Analysis of Effectiveness of Turkish Military in International Peace Operations in Scope of Cultural Differences, Statistical Capacity Building, and Structural Business Statistics, Turkish General Staff
  • Academic Online Counselling of Military Postgraduate Students Abroad and Registering Statistics within Training

Education:

Bittner School of Business, St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY, USA. Postdoctoral Studies in Management. 2010-2011

Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey, M.A. in Sociology. 2004-2006    

Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey, Ph.D. in Business Management and Organization. 1998-2003     

Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey, Master of Business Administration 1995-1997     

Turkish Military Academy, Ankara, Turkey, B.A. in Business Management 1987-1991

 

International Projects Conducted & Reported:

  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP & Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce-GSO; Project on Field Study of Gaziantep Regional Industry Feasibility Report, Assistant Project Coordinator, November 2019-September 2020. (This project was co-financed by UNDP & EU)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP & Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce-GSO; Project on Field Study of Gaziantep Regional Woman Employment Feasibility Report, Assistant Project Coordinator, November 2019- September 2020. (This project was co-financed by UNDP & EU)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP & Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce-GSO; Project on Field Study of Gaziantep Region Model Factory Strategy Report, Assistant Project Coordinator November 2019-September 2020. (This project was co-financed by UNDP & EU)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP Entrepreneurship Training for Enhancing the Entrepreneurship Capacity of Syrian Refugees: Kayseri-Konya, October 2019- March 2020. (This project was financed by KfW)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP Entrepreneurship Training for Enhancing the Entrepreneurship Capacity of Syrian Refugees: Gaziantep-Mersin, Adana, December 2018-July 2019(This project was financed by the EU)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP & Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce-GSO; Project on Field Study of Gaziantep Regional Industry Feasibility Report, November 2019-September 2020. (This project was co-financed by UNDP & EU)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP & Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce-GSO; Project on Field Study of Gaziantep Regional Woman Employment Feasibility Report, November 2019- September 2020. (This project was co-financed by UNDP & EU)
  • United Nations Development Program-UNDP & Gaziantep Chamber of Commerce-GSO; Project on Field Study of Gaziantep Region Model Factory Strategy Report, November 2019-September 2020. (This project was co-financed by UNDP & EU)
  • Developing Mediator Training Program for Trainees within Turkish Ministry of Justice and Council of Europe, 2016-2018 (This project was co-financed by the Council of Europe)
  • Developing Mediator Training of Trainers (ToT) Educational Program for Educators within Turkish Ministry of Justice and Council of Europe, 2016-2018
  • Increasing the Statistical Capacity of the Ministry of National Education International European Union Project, Assistant Project Coordinator November 2011.
  • XI. Development Plan, Member of Institutional Transformation Special Specialization Commission in Public Sector, 2017-2018, Ankara-Turkey.
  • Increasing the Efficiency of SMEs Project, Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology, General Directorate of Productivity, Project Member, Ankara, January-August 2016.
  • The EU, Turkey Ministry of Education Capacity Building Project, Member, 2011, Ankara.
  • Ministry of Industry-General Directorate of Productivity, Increasing the Efficiency of SMEs Project, Member, 2015-2016.
  • UNDP-United Nations Development Program, "Turkey's Foreign Aid Investment TIKA Increasing the Capacity Project, Trainer, 2015, Ankara.
  • Ministry of Industry-General Directorate of Productivity, Increasing the Efficiency of SMEs Project, Member, 2015-2016.
  • Increasing the Efficiency of SMEs Project, Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology, General Directorate of Productivity, Project Member, Ankara, January-August 2016.

 

International Projects – Proposals Given:

  • US Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Immigration Office, The Project for Capacity Building of Refugees (Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan) in Turkey, 2022.  
  • SPARK–The Netherlands. Training and Job Placement of Syrian Refugees in Turkey, 2021.
  • Qatar Charity Foundation, Mentorship Project for Syrian Business People - Entrepreneurs in Turkey, 2021.
  • Concern Worldwide Turkey, The Soft Skills Training of CWT Turkey Personnel, 2021.
  • RET Turkey-Switzerland, “Training of Trainers” Project of RET Turkey Personnel, 2021.
  • The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)-Ireland, Enhancement of Entrepreneurship Capacities for Sustainable Socio-Economic Integration (ENHANCER)”, General Entrepreneurship Training (GET) and organize Training of Trainers (ToT), 2021.
  • Save The Children Turkey, Consultancy for Content Development of Essential Business Skills Training for Young Entrepreneurs, 2021.
  • GIZ – Germany, Designing a Training of Trainers (ToT) Modules for GIZ Turkey Personnel and Personnel of Ministry of Youth-Turkey and Implementation of the Program, 2021.

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