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Berna Beyhan Sabancı Business School Faculty Member (216) 568 7060 bernabeyhansabanciunivedu

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Education

PhD in Science and Technology Policy Studies, Middle East Technical University (METU)
M.A. in European Studies on Society, Science and Technology (international program), Istanbul Technical University and University of Oslo.
B.A. in Business Administration, Boğaziçi University

Areas of Interest

Technology and academic entrepreneurship, technology commercialization and technology transfer, university-industry interactions, innovation systems and management in emerging technologies

Beyhan, Berna and Akcomak, Ibrahim Semih and Cetindamar, Dilek (2024) "How do technology-based accelerators build their legitimacy as new organizations in an emerging entrepreneurship ecosystem?", Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, Vol.16, No.4, 954-976 (ESCI)

Beyhan, Berna and Fındık, Derya (2022) "Selection of sustainability startups for acceleration: how prior access to financing and team features influence accelerators' selection decisions", Sustainability, Vol.14, No.4 (SCI, SSCI)

Beyhan, Berna and Akçomak, Semih and Cetindamar, Dilek (2021) "The startup selection process in accelerators: qualitative evidence from Turkey". Published Online First https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/erj-2021-0122

Beyhan, Berna and Findik, Derya (2018) "Student and graduate entrepreneurship: ambidextrous universities create more nascent entrepreneurs", Journal of Technology Transfer, Vol.43, No.5, 1346-1374 (SSCI)

Beyhan, Berna (2017) "How academics' engagement in university-industry interactions influences their start-up intentions: a study on nanoscientists in Turkey", International Journal of Technoentrepreneurship, Vol.3, No.3, 244-262 (NA)

Evangelos, Bourelos and Beyhan, Berna and McKelvey, Maureen (2017) "Is the prominent scientist the one who becomes an inventor? A matching of Swedish academic pairs in nanoscience to examine the effect of publishing on patenting", Research Evaluation, Vol.26, No.2, 144-156 (SSCI)

Cetindamar, Dilek and Beyhan, Berna, "Unveiling women entrepreneurship in technology ventures: gendered organization and gendered society interactions", Handbook of Research on Techno-Entrepreneurship: Ecosystems, Innovation and Development, Third Edition, Thérin, François and Appio, Francesco P. and Yoon, Hyungseok (eds.), Edward Elgar Publishing, September 2019, 92-123

Beyhan, Berna, "Nanoteknoloji: sektörel analiz, Dünyadan örnekler ve Türkiye", Bilim, Teknoloji ve Yenilik: Kavramlar, Kuramlar ve Politika, Akçomak, İbrahim Semih and Erdil, Erkan and Pamukçu, Mehmet Teoman and Tiryakioğlu, Murad (eds.), İstanbul: Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, September 2016, 473-490

2015, “Motivations of academics to interact with industry: the case of nanoscience”, International Journal of Technology Management, 68 (3-4): 159-175. With Annika Rickne (SSCI).

2014, “Firm innovation strategy and university-industry collaboration: The Turkish case”, Iktisat, Isletme & Finans, 29 (342): 71-101. With Derya Findik (SSCI).

2013, Strategic Planning Decisions in the High Tech Industry: Methods and Cases, Springer. With Dilek Cetindamar, Tugrul Daim and Nuri Basoglu (Eds.)

2013, Strategic planning decisions: An overview. In D. Çetindamar, T. Daim, B. Beyhan and N. Başoğlu (Eds.), Strategic Planning Decisions in the High Tech Industry: Methods and Cases, Springer. With Dilek Çetindamar, Tuğrul Daim and Nuri Başoğlu

2012, “Technology management tools and techniques: factors affecting their usage and their impact on performance”, International Journal of Technology and Innovation Management. With Dilek Cetindamar, Nazlı Wasti.

2011, “No escape from the dominant theories: the analysis of intellectual pillars of technology management in developing countries”, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 78 (1): 103- 115. With Dilek Cetindamar (SSCI).

2009, “Does technology management research diverge or converge in developing and developed countries?” Technovation. 28 (1): 45-58. With Dilek Cetindamar, Hacer Ansal, and Nazlı Wasti (SSCI)