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Department of Business Administration

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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Established in 1997 under the Rectorate of Erciyes University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Business Administration was affiliated to Nevşehir University Rectorate in 2007. Today, in Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, there are a total of 460 students, including 341 students in the Normal Education and 119 students in Second Education of Business Administration Department. Compulsory English Preparatory Program was implemented in the Department of Business Administration in the academic years of 2012-2014, but the Compulsory English Preparatory Program was abolished in 2015. One third of the graduates of the Business Department in 2017 took at least 30 percent of the courses in English. The Department of Business Administration, which provides education in Turkish as of 2022, plays important roles in regional economic and cultural development as well as scientific research with its qualified academic staff. Department of Business Administration continues the education with 6 Professors, 5 Associate Professors, 5 Doctor Lecturers and 9 Research Assistants.

 

Established in 1997, the Department of Business Administration provides its students with analytical skills and innovative perspectives on problems and graduates them as entrepreneurial, productive and ready for an international career. The programs offered by the department are also supported by field studies and faculty activities. While the Department of Business Administration successfully carries out its teaching and research activities, it also has a distinguished teaching staff that is always open to students. It offers a social university life for students with IT facilities, Accounting and Business Management Systems (such as ETA, LUCA, SAP, ELEKTRA), event-based student clubs, effective academic consultancy, conferences and panels on business-career-entrepreneurship-scientific issues, and various other social activities. The Department of Business Administration is the department that sends the highest number of students to European Union Countries through Erasmus Exchange Programs. Moreover, the Farabi Exchange Program allows students to study at any national university for some semesters. In addition, thanks to student activities, career activities, work and travel programs, students have the opportunity to work abroad and improve their foreign languages.

 

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY OF THE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT

The educational philosophy of the business department is to carry out education, research and development activities that will raise the entrepreneur generation of a rising country instead of leaning back and waiting for someone to give it by adopting the principle of creating jobs and prosperity.

 

With the business administration undergraduate program, it is aimed to equip students with the knowledge and skills they will need both in their academic life and professional careers. Graduates of the business administration program receive education at the level of conducting scientific research and making an academic career. Graduates who want to enter business and professional life can have the necessary equipment and perspective to rise rapidly in business life. This program provides its graduates with the necessary infrastructure, knowledge and skills to continue their careers both in Turkey and on a global scale.

 

VISION AND MISSION

 OUR VISION

Transforming lives for a better world, enriching intellectual development and educating leaders through knowledge leadership in entrepreneurship and education, research, creativity in higher education.

OUR MISSION

Mission of the Business Administration Department;

  •      Transforming lives by developing scientific knowledge, learning and culture in Turkey and globally,
  •      To provide opportunities for individuals who aim to develop intellectually, personally and professionally,
  •      To raise educated and responsible generations and managers who will contribute to the economy, culture, education and future of Turkey,
  •      To enable students to create new employment opportunities and prepare them for academic life by providing education at undergraduate and graduate levels and producing knowledge,
  •      To instill a participatory management approach to its members with teamwork that adopts corporate governance and merit,
  •      To prepare its members for an international and multicultural society,
  •      It is to offer education and training activities that enrich the department and the society with a generation of managers who emphasize themselves, not show off, but are productive and bring courtesy to the fore.

 

AUTHORITY, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT

 HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Prof. Dr. Suzan ÇOBAN

 

DEPARTMENT VICE CHAIRS

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÜNSANALAN

 

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT ACADEMIC COMMITTEE

Prof. Dr. Suzan ÇOBAN 

Prof. Dr. Emir ERDEN      

Prof. Dr. Şevki ÖZGENER 

Prof. Dr. Hakan Vahit ERKUTLU

Prof. Dr. Şükran GÜNGÖR TANÇ

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nuri Özgür DOĞAN

Assist. Prof. Dr. Buket ÇATAKOĞLU AYDIN

 

CREDIT AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Students can benefit from the Education Loan and Contribution Loan offered by the Credit and Hostels Institution and the Prime Ministry scholarship services. TEV, TESYEV, TÜBİTAK, the Ministry of National Education, other foundations, public institutions and private individuals also provide scholarships to students every year. In addition, the Department of Business Administration provides students with the opportunity to work part-time in various departments of our faculty in their spare time.

 

JOB OPPORTUNITIES AFTER GRADUATION

The Business Department's mission is to train managers and entrepreneurs for the private sector. It offers its graduates many job opportunities in the private and public sectors.

 

-Job Opportunities in the Public Sector

Graduates of the Department of Business Administration are at a level to compete with all universities in Turkey. Those who have a good level of foreign language knowledge (such as TOEFL, YDS, YÖKDİL) and who are successful in central exams (such as KPSS, ALES) can both become academicians in every university and be placed in A and B group positions in the public sector.

 

In the public sector, positions are basically divided into two groups as A group and B group:

Group A Positions: Refers to expert civil service positions. To be placed in these positions, it is necessary to take the KPSS A Group exam. This exam is held every year. These exams; covers (1) general culture and general ability exams and (2) field courses exams (law, business, accounting, statistics, foreign language, public administration, economics, labor economics, econometrics and international relations). It is necessary to get good grades from all these lessons. Business Administration course programs are unique programs that appeal to all of these exams. The positions in which faculty graduates are employed in the public sector are given in Table 1 below. In addition to these positions, many senior public management positions await professionally competent business graduates. The fact that the graduates of the Business Administration Department, whose number can be expressed in hundreds as of today, are assigned in the public sector in Group A positions is the most concrete proof of this situation.

 

Table 1: A Group Positions Employed by Business Administration Graduates in the Public Sector

PRIME MINISTRY

- Prime Ministry Assistant Specialist

- State Personnel Assistant Specialist

- Planning Assistant Specialist

- Foreign Trade Standardization Assistant Auditor

- Foreign Trade Assistant Specialist (Business-Law-Economics)

-Energy Assistant Specialist

- Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of State Planning Organization

- Prime Ministry State Personnel Presidency

- Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Customs

- Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Foreign Trade (Trainee Foreign Trade Controller)

 

THE CENTRAL BANK

- Assistant Inspector

-Specialist

- Assistant Auditor

-Education Researcher

- Central Bank Researcher

PRIME MINISTRY UNDERSECRETARIAT OF TREASURY

- Treasury Assistant Specialist (Business-Law-Economics-Finance)

- Insurance Supervisory Board Actuary Assistant

- Insurance Supervisory Board Assistant Specialist

UNDERSECRETARIAT OF MARITIME

- Undersecretariat of Maritime Deputy Inspector

- Marine Assistant Specialist

MINISTRY OF INTERIOR

- Provincial Planning Assistant Specialist

- Candidate for governorship

- Associations Supervisor Assistant

 

INDUSTRY AND TRADE MINISTRY

- Intern Controller

- Intern Controller (Administrative)

-Consumer and Competition Assistant Specialist

-Controller Assistant

- Assistant Inspector

- General Directorate of Internal Trade Trainee Controller (Administrative)

 

THE MINISTRY OF LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY

- Assistant Inspector

-Specialist

-Social insurance Institution

- Presidency-Presidency Insurance Assistant Inspector

- Deputy Labor Inspector

THE PRESIDENCY OF THE GRAND NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF TURKEY

-Turkey Grand National Assembly Deputy Legislative Expert

UNDERSECRETARIAT OF DEFENSE INDUSTRY

- Assistant Specialist at Undersecretariat for Defense Industries

-Financial Services Assistant Specialist

Ministries and Prime Ministry Affiliates European Union Assistant Expert

THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

- Assistant Finance Specialist

-State Budget Assistant Specialist

- State Revenue Assistant Specialist

- Tax Inspector Assistant

-Intern Income Controller

-Account Expert Assistant

- Financial Crimes Investigation Assistant Specialist

-State Goods Assistant Specialist

-National Real Estate Supervisor Assistant

- Assistant Accounting Specialist

- Assistant Accounting Auditor

- Intern Liquidation Controller

- Assistant Finance Inspector

-Intern Accounting Controller

- Assistant Finance Inspector

-National Real Estate Assistant Specialist

- Assistant Accounting Auditor

- General Directorate of Revenues-State Revenue Assistant Specialist

-European Union Assistant Expert

 

MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK

- Assistant Inspector

-European Union Assistant Expert

- Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Customs

- Customs Assistant Inspector

- Customs Assistant Specialist

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS

Competition Authority

-Public procurement institution

-Turkish Employment Agency General Directorate

-Turkish Statistical Institute-Assistant Expert

- Turkish Court of Accounts Assistant Specialist

- Court of Accounts Assistant Inspector

-Public Inspection

- Public Internal Audit Specialist

-Administrative Judgeship

-Ministry of Development Assistant Expert

Small and Medium Enterprises Development Directorate

-Development Agencies

-Capital Market Board (Assistant Expert)

- Insurance Supervisory Board Assistant Specialist
- Capital Markets Board Assistant Specialist
- Prime Ministry State Statistics Institute (Center)

- Prime Ministry State Statistics Institute (Provincial)

- Prime Ministry Undersecretariat of Customs General Directorate of Customs

- Ministry of Public Works and Settlement General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre (Deputy Land Registry and Cadastre Inspector)

-Public Banks Assistant Inspector

-Public Banks Assistant Specialist

- Director in Public Banks

Internal Auditor in Public Banks

Branch Manager in Public Banks

-Energy Assistant Specialist
- Provincial Planning Assistant Specialist
-Consumer and Competition Assistant Specialist
- Telecommunications Assistant Specialist
-TSK Air Force Contract Officer

 

 

-Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Candidate Administrative Officer

- Ministry of Foreign Affairs Candidate Professional Officer

-Ministry of Culture and Tourism-Candidate administrative officer

-Ministry of Health Inspection Board - Deputy Inspector (Administrative)

- Prime Ministry Social Services and Child Protection Agency General Directorate

-Social Security Institution

-BAG-KUR General Directorate --- Energy Market Regulatory Authority

- Population Directorates

- Private Secretariat Offices

-Departments

-Branch Directorates

-General secretary

 

Group B Positions: These positions are normal civil servants. Business administration graduates of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences must have high KPSS P3 and KPSS P48 scores to be placed. This type of score is calculated with questions solved correctly in general aptitude and general culture exams.

 

Job Opportunities in the Private Sector and Universities

In general, considering that not the departments but the people's interests and what they want to do opens more doors for job opportunities, the business administration department is a program with a very wide definition of your skills. You can start working as a managerial candidate in a worldwide company, or find a job in a small accounting office. The quality of the profession of those who graduate from the Business Administration Department depends on the student's ability and, to some extent, the way the person has developed himself during his university life. Business administration graduates can easily find jobs in almost all departments of companies and in all sectors. Graduates of the Business Administration Department are predominantly employed in management, purchasing, sales, marketing, finance, banking, industry, tourism, advertising, public relations, consultancy organizations, operations management, management information systems, international markets and multinational companies services, human resources, foreign trade, accounting, project management, audit companies, agencies, insurance companies, foreign trade companies, transportation companies, R&D, Chambers of Industry and Commerce, intermediary organizations, outsourcing companies, media and similar fields and departments as well as in the private sector in Turkey. On the other hand, business administration graduates can find jobs in private banks at different levels such as branch managers, internal auditors, assistant inspectors, assistant experts, managers, customer relations representatives, and counter clerks. Some of these institutions hold their own exams.

 

Graduates of the Business Administration Department can become financial advisors and independent auditors, which is a popular profession. For this, graduates are required to take the financial advisory exam. If they pass the exam, they take an exam again after 3 years of financial consultancy internship, and if they pass this exam, they are entitled to become financial advisors. In addition, if the graduates of the Business Department have sufficient capital, it is possible to establish their own businesses thanks to their professional business contacts and training. Graduates of the Department of Business Administration have the opportunity to obtain a KOSGEB approved business establishment loan within the scope of the Entrepreneurship course. For example; approximately 234 students obtained this certificate in 2017.

 

- Employment Opportunities as Academic Staff

 

Business administration graduates have the opportunity to become academicians in a wide range of fields, as they are equipped with the knowledge and skills they will need both in their academic life and professional careers. If business graduates get enough scores from Academic Personnel and Postgraduate Education Entrance Exam (ALES) and Foreign Language Exam (YDS), E-YDS, TOEFL, YÖKDİL exams, they can be academicians (research assistants, lecturers, etc.) They can be lecturers not only in the department of business administration, but also in economics, public administration, international trade, international logistics, international finance and banking, vocational schools and colleges of applied sciences. These graduates can become lecturers, associate professors and professors in the professional process.