Be Node Research

Be Node Research is a project that brings together Turkish academics from around the world with the business sector to produce collaborative academic research.

Be Node Research aims to bring together Turkish academics living in Türkiye and abroad to produce academic studies tailored to the business world. Within this framework, two Turkish academics, one based in Türkiye and the other abroad collaborated with companies on research topics defined by the corporate partners.

Supported by Akbank, DefineX, Doğuş Otomotiv, Doğuş Teknoloji, Garanti BBVA, and Schneider Electric, the project seeks to establish a sustainable model of collaboration between academia and the business world.

Supported by: Akbank

Blockchain is not merely a technical infrastructure; when designed with the principles of justice, participation, and equality, it represents a new model that can serve the public good.

October 21, 2025

Supported by: Akbank

Data spaces provide an integrated digital ecosystem infrastructure that supports innovation while upholding fundamental rights through the principles of trust, ethics, and interoperability.

October 21, 2025

Supported by: DefineX

Generative artificial intelligence has moved beyond the experimental stage in software development; when supported by strategic integration, measurement, and governance, it evolves into a core organizational capability that drives competitive advantage.

October 21, 2025

Supported by: Doğuş Automotive & Doğuş Technology

Measuring the impact of artificial intelligence is a strategic necessity that enables data-driven decision-making and sustainable innovation in the automotive industry.

October 21, 2025

Supported by: Garanti BBVA

As young people's access to the financial system grows in Türkiye, the true potential of fintech can only lead to an inclusive transformation when supported by financial literacy, trust, and long-term planning habits.

October 21, 2025

Supported by: Garanti BBVA

In water-intensive industries, efficiency when supported by greywater recovery, digital monitoring, and sustainable financing models can enable both the preservation of resources and the strengthening of competitiveness.

October 21, 2025

Supported by: Schneider Electric

Climate change is transforming migration into a multidimensional field of change intertwined not only with environmental factors but also with social, economic, and governance-related vulnerabilities.

October 21, 2025

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