Dr. Atilla Onuklu | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

School of Business Administration
Department of Management, Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Teaching areas

International business, strategy, management

Research areas

International business, international trade, blockchain, institutional economics, innovation

Education

PhD, Business Administration, Temple University, United States, 2021
MBA, Finance, Michigan State University, United States, 2012
BS, International Relations, Middle East Technical University, Turkey, 2001

Professional experience

Assistant Professor, Faculty Of Business Administration, Bilkent University, Turkey, 2021 - 2025
Research / Teaching Assistant, Fox School Of Business, Temple University, Pennsylvania, United States, 2016 - 2021
Senior Associate & Credit Risk Analyst, Export Credits, Eximbank, Turkey, 2006 - 2016
Summer Intern, Video Games, Sears Holdings Corporation, Illinois, United States, 2011 - 2011
Internal Auditor, Internal Audit, Anadolu Life Insurance and Private Pension Fund Corp., Turkey, 2004 - 2006
Revenue Associate, Ministry of Finance, Turkey, 2003 - 2004

Contact

[email protected]

Dr. Atilla Onuklu

Assistant Professor
PhD, Temple University, United States

Publications

Atilla Onuklu, Tl Hill And Charles Dhanaraj. From Friction to Trust: Rethinking Governance in International Trade Finance through Blockchain, Business Horizon
Atilla Onuklu And Onur Osmanoglu. Human-AI Collaboration in New Product Development: Insights for International Marketing
Atilla Onuklu, Tl Hill And Charles Dhanaraj. Commons Governance for International Trade: Navigating the Efficiency-Adaptability Paradox in Private Permissioned Blockchain Platforms, Journal Of International Management
Atilla Onuklu, Tl Hill And Charles Dhanaraj. Resolving the Blockchain Paradox: Applying Commons Governance Remedies to International Trade, Academy Of Management Proceedings, 2025
Atilla Onuklu, Tl Hill And Charles Dhanaraj. Introducing ‘Block Transaction’ to IB Theory: An Appreciative Inquiry through the Lens of ‘Commons’, Academy Of Management Proceedings, 2023
Atilla Onuklu, Izzet Darendeli, Ram Mudambi And Tl Hill. Institutional Harmonization and International Collaboration in Innovation, 1 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2022
Atilla Onuklu, Theodore Hill, Izzet Darendeli And Omer Genc. Poison or antidote: How subnational informal institutions exacerbate and ameliorate institutional voids, Journal Of International Management, 1 March 2021
Atilla Onuklu, Izzet Darendeli And Ram Mudambi. Regulative distance, international connectivity and innovation systems: Turkey’s links to the EU, Competitiveness Review, 4 February 2021
Atilla Onuklu. Research on blockchain: A descriptive survey of the literature, 21 October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2019

Awards and Honors

Best Paper Award, Academy of Management, Paper: "Institutional Harmonization and International Connectivity in Innovation", 2022
D.& J. Rajan Award in International Business, Temple University - Fox School of Business, 2020
CIBER Research Fellowship, CIBER, 2018

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