Dr. Yaman Erzurumlu CFA

Assistant Professor

Finance, Insurance and Law

Office

SFHB State Farm Hall Of Business 240

Office Hours

Monday 17:30 - 19:30
Wednesdays 14:30 - 15:30

Office Phone

(309) 438-1789office
phone

yoerzur@ilstu.eduemail

About
Education
Research

Biography

I was born in Izmir Turkey by the Mediterranean, got my BS in Engineering Management from Istanbul Tech, and my PhD in Finance from the University of Central Florida. I see myself as an Academician / semi-professional Theater personality / CFA charter holder. I am also full-time father of Maya.

Current Courses

440.001Financial Management

440.002Financial Management

341.003Intermediate Business Finance

341.004Intermediate Business Finance

440.001Financial Management

440.002Financial Management

341.002Intermediate Business Finance

Teaching Interests & Areas

Corporate Finance at Introductory and Intermediate levels,
Financial Modeling,
Project Investment,
Portfolio Management,
Equity Valuation,
Case Studies in Finance

Research Interests & Areas

My current research interests are;
- Mutual fund performance and management
- Effect of macroeconomic risk factors on firm ESG.
- Climate risk issues in Finance (measurement, pricing, etc.)
- Entrepreneurial Finance and Innovation Dynamics at the country level
- Application of Machine Learning in different fields of Finance

PhD Finance

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, USA

MS Finance

Marmara University

Istanbul Turkey

BS Engineering Management

Istanbul Technical University

Istanbul, Turkey

Book, Chapter

Yerlikaya, S., and Erzurumlu, Y. Ö. (2021). Artificial Intelligence in Public Sector: A Framework to Address Opportunities and Challenges. The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Implementation of Artificial Intelligence for Growing Business Success, Studies in Computational Intelligence 935, 201-216

Conference Proceeding

Tanış, A., Erzurumlu, Y.O.;. (2021). ANN Based Holistic Performance Valuation and Mutual Fund Selection: Evidence from Turkey. In: Allahviranloo, T., Salahshour, S., Arica, N. (eds) Progress in Intelligent Decision Science. IDS 2020. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1301. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66501-2_31

Journal Article

Chen K., Erzurumlu Y.O., Gozgor G., Lau C.K.M., Turkkan M., “The impact of economic uncertainty on corporate ESG performance: Global evidence”, Research in International Business and Finance, Volume 72, Part B, (2024), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102533

Gündüz, N., Zaim, S. and Erzurumlu, Y.Ö. (2024), "Investigating impact of health belief and trust on technology acceptance in smartwatch usage: Turkish senior adults case", International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing, Vol. 18 No. 3, pp. 499-520. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPHM-11-2022-0102

Avci, G., & Erzurumlu, Y. O. (2023). Blockchain tokenization of real estate investment: a security token offering procedure and legal design proposal. Journal of Property Research, 40(2), 188-207.

Erzurumlu S. S., Erzurumlu Y.O., Yoon Y., “National innovation systems and dynamic impact of institutional structures on national innovation capability: A configurational approach with the OKID method”, Technovation, 114, (2022) 10.1016/j.technovation.2022.102552

Kalip N.G., Erzurumlu Y.O., Gun N.A. “Qualitative and Quantitative Patent Valuation Methods: A Systematic Literature Review”, World Patent Information, 69, (2022) 10.1016/j.wpi.2022.102111

Presentations

Integrating Political and Geopolitical Risks into ESG Practices: The Missing Link in Risk Analysis. 7th Ethical Finance and Sustainability Conference. University of Leeds. (2024)

Economic Policy Uncertainty and Corporate Esg Performance. Engineering and Technology Management Summit 2023. ITU & BAU. (2023)