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Assist. Prof. Dr. IBRAHIM YITMEN
1. Name : Ibrahim YITMEN 2. Date of birth : 18 November 1970 3. Title : Assistant Professor Dr. 4. Education :
5. Academic Titles
6. Graduate Theses Supervised
6.1 M.Sc. Thesis Supervised i. Hakan Yalçıner, “Challenges of Knowledge Management through Lessons Learned Practices in Construction Industry: A North Cyprus Perspective”. Graduated at Spring 2006-07, MSc. in Construction Management. ii. Gözde B. Öztürk, “Challenges of Implementing Lean Construction through Performance measurement and Benchmarking for competitive strategies: A North Cyprus Perspective”. Graduated at Fall 2005-06, MSc. in Construction Management. iii. Cem Taneri, “An Investigation of Challenges of Construction Industries of Developing Countries with the Emphasis on Impact of Culture”. Graduated at Fall 2005-06, MSc. in Construction Management. iv. Sevnur Başkaya “Achieving Sustainable Construction in a Developing Country: North Cyprus Construction Industry”. Graduated at Fall 2005-06, MSc. in Construction Management. v. Nde Albert Awasom, “The Role of Leadership in Construction Innovation and Performance Improvement”, Graduated at Summer 2008-09, MSc. in Construction Management.
6.2 PhD Thesis Supervised i. Gözde B. Öztürk Barlak, “Dynamics of the Learning Organisation: Valuing Intellectual Capital in Building Design Management”. Co-Supervisor since 2006-2007 Spring, İzmir Institute of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture.
7. Publications
7.1 Articles published in SCI/SSCI/SCI Expanded/SSCI Expanded Journals
i. Ibrahim Yitmen, “The Challenge of Change for Innovation in Construction: A North Cyprus Perspective”. Building and Environment, The International Journal of Building Science and its Applications, Vol. 42, Issue 3, March 2007, pp. 1319-1328.
7.3 Papers delivered in international conferences and printed as proceedings
i. Gözde Başak Öztürk Barlak, David Arditi, H.Murat Günaydin, Serdar Kale, İbrahim Yitmen, “Factors Affecting the Learning Process of Professionals in Architectural Design Firms”, International Conference on Construction Information Technology, İstanbul, Türkiye, CIB W78 , 1-3 Ekim, 2009. ii. İlknur Akıner and İbrahim Yitmen, “Cultural Shift in the Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the 5th ARCHENG-2008 International Architecture and Engineering Symposiums-CENG’08: Civil and Environmental Engineering, Gemikonağı - TRNC, 27-28 November 2008, Lefke, North Cyprus, pp. 160-165. iii. Gözde B. Öztürk Barlak, İbrahim Yitmen and H.Murat Günaydın, “Managing Intellectual Capital Strategically: A Core Competence for Architectural Design Firms in Turkish Construction Sector”, Proceedings of CIB World Building Congress 2007 – Construction for Development, 14-18 May 2007, Cape Town, South Africa, Vol.1, pp. 902-914. iv. Hakan Yalciner, Gozde Barlak and Ibrahim Yitmen, “Managing lessons learned in construction industry”, Proceedings of the 4th FAE International Symposium, Lefke, North Cyprus, Nov-Dec 06, Vol I, pp 219-224. v. İbrahim Yitmen and Hakan Yalçıner, “Challenges of Innovation through Knowledge Management Practices in Construction: A North Cyprus Perspective”. Proceedings of ASCE 4th International Engineering and Construction Conference, Challenges in the Completion of Civil Engineering Projects in a Global Setting – Lessons Learned and Success Accomplished, July 28-29, 2006. Los Angeles, USA. vi. İbrahim Yitmen, Hüseyin Sevay, Cem Taneri and Hakan Yalçıner, “An Expert System for Quantifying the Impact of Change Orders on Project Performance”. Proceedings of ICCCBE-ICCC-ASCE-DMUCE-CIB-W78-W102 Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, June 14-16, 2006, Montreal, Canada, pp.1605-1613. vii. İbrahim Yitmen and Cem Taneri, “The Role of Strategic Leadership in Creating Change for Construction Innovation: A North Cyprus Perspective”. Proceedings of ASCE and CIB 2nd Specialty Conference on Leadership and Management in Construction and Engineering “International Perspectives”, May 4-6, 2006, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, pp. 259-266. viii. İbrahim Yitmen, Hüseyin Sevay and Cem Taneri, “An Expert System for Competitive Bidding and Tendering in Construction: A North Cyprus Perspective”, Proceedings of CIBW89 International Conference on Building Education and Research, BEAR 2006 Construction Sustainability and Innovation, 10-13 April 2006 Hong Kong. ix. İbrahim Yitmen and Halil Z. Alibaba, "An Investigaton of Self-sustaining Finance Systems for Property Development in North Cyprus", Proceedings of the 21st ARCOM Annual Conference, ARCOM 2005, London, Host: University of Salford, 7-9 September 2005, Vol. No.1, pp.249-258. x. İbrahim Yitmen and Selcan Akyel, “Challenges of Best Practices for Constructability Implementation: North Cyprus Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the CIB 2005 Combining Forces - Advancing Facilities Management and Construction through Innovation, June 13-16 2005, Helsinki-Finland, Vol. No.1, pp.34. xi. İbrahim Yitmen and Saber Al Qadi, “Facing the Challenges of Information Technology in Construction: Competitive Strategies for North Cyprus Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the CIB W102 2005 Meeting on Information and Knowledge Managament in Building and International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management in a Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Construction Organizations, May 19-20 2005, Lisbon-Portugal, pp.35-44. xii. İbrahim Yitmen and Gözde B. Öztürk, “Performance Measures and Benchmarking for Competitive Strategies: North Cyprus Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the CIB W102 2005 Meeting on Information and Knowledge Managament in Building and International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management in a Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Construction Organizations, May 19-20 2005, Lisbon-Portugal, pp.667-676. xiii. İbrahim Yitmen and Cem Taneri, “Impact of Culture on Construction Performance: North Cyprus Construction Industry, Proceedings of the CIBW92 International Symposium on Procurement Systems -The Impact of Cultural Differences and Systems on Construction Performance, 8-10 February 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada-USA, Vol.1, pp.71-78. xiv. İbrahim Yitmen and Gözde B. Öztürk, “Challenges of Lean Construction for Competitive Strategy: North Cyprus Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the CIBW92 International Symposium on Procurement Systems -The Impact of Cultural Differences and Systems on Construction Performance, 8-10 February 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada-USA, Vol.2, pp. 521-528. xv. İbrahim Yitmen, “Globalization and Competitive Strategies for Sustainable Construction in a Developing Country: North Cyprus Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the 10 th International Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Components, April 17-20 2005, LYON - Palais des Congrès – France, Vol. No., pp. xvi. İbrahim Yitmen and Halil Z. Alibaba, “The impact of information technology usage on north cyprus construction industry”, Proceedings of the 3rd FAE International Symposium, Lefke, TRNC, 25-26 Nov 2004, pp 129-136. xvii. İbrahim Yitmen and Ahmet Akbil, “Trends of 4d-project scheduling and the vision of nd modeling in construction industry”, Proceedings of the 3rd FAE International Symposium, Lefke, TRNC, 25-26 Nov 2004, pp 137-142. xviii. İbrahim Yitmen ve Attila Dikbaş, 2002. Web tabanlı bütünleşik yapım yönetim sistemi modeli, İTÜ Dergisi, Mimartlık Planlama Tasarım, Cilt 1 Sayı 1, 31-41. xix. Attila Dikbas and İbrahim Yitmen,“An Integrated Management Information System for Construction Projects”, International Conference on Construction Information Technology, Reykjavik, Iceland, CIB W78 IABSE EG-SEA-AI, June 28-30, 2000. xx. Attila Dikbas, Bülent Morten and İbrahim Yitmen, I., “An integrated decision-support system model for construction management executives”, International Conference on Durability of Materials and Components, Vancouver, Canada. May 30-June -3, 1999. xxi. Attila Dikbas and İbrahim Yitmen, “Integrated Management Information System in Multi-project Scheduling for Construction Projects, Case: EMU Campus Construction Projects”, 29th Annual Project Management Institute 1998 Seminars & Symposium Long Beach, California, USA. October 9-15. xxii. Attila Dikbas, İbrahim Yitmen and Halil Z. Alibaba, “An Analysis of the Firms in The Construction Materials Industry - A Case Study in Turkish Republic Of Northern Cyprus”, 1st International Conference on Construction industry development - Building the Future Together, Singapore. Organized by: School of Building and Estate Management, National University of Singapore, In association with CII (Singapore), ACI (US), ACI (Australia), ECI (UK), 9-11 December 1997.
8. Projects directed and participated
i. “Cross-cultural Understanding of the Construction Industry: Comparing Practices in Turkey and Germany”, (Ongoing: Researcher, Mersin University, Mimarlık Bölümü-Universitat Siegen, Fachbereich Bauingeniurwesen, Lehrstuhl für Betriebswirtschaftslehre, ins. Bauwirtschaft, March 2008-March 2011). Funded by TUBİTAK-İnternational Bureau of the BMBF. ii. "An Expert System for Competitive Bidding & Tendering in Construction: A North Cyprus Perspective" (Completed: Project Director, EUL, May 2006-May 2007). Funded by Embassy of Turkish Republic and EUL. iii. “Challenges in Turkish Property Sector and Housing Market Under Changing Economic Conditions: A New Approach for the Contribution of Preparation, Adaptation, and Improvement Studies During the Transition Process of Mortgage System”, (Completed: Project Director, EUL, Dec. 2005-Dec. 2006). Funded by TUBITAK. iv. “Web based-Integrated Management Solution, supported by Design, ERP and Planning Systems”, (Completed: Project Advisor, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Proje Yönetim Merkezi-Technische Universitaet Dresden, Institut für Bauinformatik, Dresden/Deutschland, Siemens Business Accelerator, July 2005- July. 2008) Funded by TUBITAK.
9. Administrative designations
i. Program Coordinator, MSc. in Construction Management (2004-Present). ii. Chairman, Centre for Construction Innovation and Research (2006-Present). iii. Acting Head, FAE Department of Interior Architecture (2003-2005). iv. Project Manager, Project Office (2003-2004).
10. Membership in scholarly institutions
i. Reviewer, Construction Management and Economics, International Refereed Journal, Taylor & Francis, since September 2008. ii. Member of Scientific Committee, CIBW78 26th International Conference, Managing IT in Construction, Istanbul Technical University, October 1st-3rd 2009. iii. Member of Scientific Committee, CIB W092 Conference on Interdisciplinarity in Built Environment Procurement, CIBER: Centre for Interdisciplinary Built Environment Research, University of Newcastle, Hunter Valley Gardens, Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, NSW, Australia, September 23 - 26, 2007. iv. Committee Member, Council for Academic Assessment and Quality Improvement (YADEK), Higher Education Council for Planning, Evaluation, Accreditation and Coordination (YÖDAK), 2007. v. Committee Member, Scientific Research Coordination Centre, EUL, 2006. vi. Research Member, CIB (International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction), Netherlands, since 2005. vii. Member of Organizing and Scientific Committee, FAE 4th International Symposium – Creating the Future, Nov 30-1 December 2006, Gemikonağı, Lefke. viii. Member of Scientific Committee, IV. Congress on IT in Building and City, Ankara, June 8-9, 2006. ix. Rapporteur, CIB W102 2005 Meeting on Information and Knowledge Management in Building and International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management in a Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Construction Organizations, May 19-20 2005, Lisbon-Portugal. x. Member of Review Committee, CIB (International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction) W92 Symposium 2005, International Symposium on Procurement Systems, CIB Conference, Construction Procurement - The impact of Cultural Differences and Systems on Construction Performance, February 8-10 2005, Las Vegas. xi. Member of Organizing and Scientific Committee, FAE 3rd International Symposium – Creating the Future, Nov 25-26 2004, Gemikonağı, Lefke. xii. Member, Union of the Chambers of Cyprus Turkish Engineers and Architects, Chamber of Civil Engineers, Cyprus, since 1993. 11. Honours and Awards
i. TRNC Ministry of Education, Scholarship to pursue B.Sc. Degree, 1988-1992.
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TRNC Ministry of Education Scholarship to pursue PhD.
Degree, 1998-2002. 12. Courses Taught
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