LEADERS Magazine Interview Questions for: Dr. Yılmaz Argüden Chairman ARGE Consulting, Istanbul Senior Advisor and Representative in Turkey Rothschild Coordinating Chairman Turkish-American Business Councils 1. ARGE Consulting has been rated as one of the top three management consulting firms in Turkiye. What client achievements do you most like to cite that have helped lead to [...]

Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure and honor for me to address you to open the EFQM Forum 2000, here in Istanbul. The Turkish quality community is proud to host you all, for the first major Quality event of the new millenium, in this city of rich historical and cultural heritage. On behalf [...]

The potential of EU for the leadership of the world was the subject of the largest European Quality Conference, held at the largest European city, Istanbul. It was concluded that the EU has the potential for leadership, not by its sheer size or its strength, but by setting an example. However, to be able to [...]

Vision: The world will be a more stable and innovative place to live for the human race, if we can alleviate knowledge poverty and increase individual participation in issue based policy making. Mission: GLTs can effectively contribute to realization of this vision by establishing a Task Force to generate ideas for implementation, developing measures, and [...]

follow link Humanity’s search for truth and curiosity to reach further locations have been an ever lasting ambition. Such a search for new trade routes led not only to the discovery of a new continent, but also to new discoveries in our thought such as Newton’s rule of gravity that describes both the falling of an apple [...]

Turkish-U.S. Business Council (TAİK) Chairman Dr. Yılmaz Argüden answered our questions concerning Turkish-American relations and the TAİK. What do you think about the future of Turkish-American relations? The relations between Turkey and the United States are based on common values and ideals with regard to democracy, freedom, human rights, and free market economy. Turks and [...]

The most important role of government is to provide security and maintain stability. Significant changes occurred in the perception of global threat especially after September 11. People no longer need a government to declare war. Communities with indefinite identities, borders, and power (namely terrorists) start a war against a nation who has the most powerful [...]