
Ezgi Arslan, PhD.
Research focus at AIMultiple
- AI agent applications in finance where she combines her finance expertise with emerging AI tools.
- Sustainability where she relies on her academic research background.
- Procurement technologies where she bases upon her experience in finance.
- Surveys and sentiment analysis for user insights where she rests on her academic experience.
- Network security, including firewalls, firewall management, and orchestration where she applies her industry analysis experience.
Professional experience
Ezgi worked both in academia and the industry before:- Çankaya University as Part-time Teaching Staff
- TED Ankara College as Education Support Specialist
- TED University as Teaching Assistant
- AKFEN Holding Inc. as Finance Specialist
Education
Graduated with a PhD. from the Department of Business and Administration at Bilkent University.Academic publications
- Arslan ETanyeri-Günsür B. (2025). Ambitious sons and understanding daughters: investor perceptions of gender and the valuation of family firms". Gender in Management: An International Journal, 1-22, DOI: 10.1108/GM-11-2024-0636.
- Alp, E. (2024). An Examination of Factors in Financial Asset Valuation. Nişantaşı Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 12 (Special Issue), 60-72. DOI: 52122/nisantasisbd.1467788.
- Tanyeri A. B., and Alp E. (2023). Law as an external governance mechanism: valuation of family firms in countries with differing judicial protection of shareholder rights. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 1-22, DOI: 10.1111/corg.12484.
Conference presentations
- Alp, E. (2023) Impact of the Corporate Sustainability Performance on Financial Performance and the Institutional Shift Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Türkiye. In: ICGS 2023 CGIR Junior Scholar Consortium and Paper Development Workshop – held in Madrid, Spain on October 20, 2023.
- Alp, E. (2023) The Effect of Corporate Sustainability Activities of Financial Performance. In: 1. Conference of Economics and Society – held in Ankara, Türkiye on December 6-7, 2023.
- Alp, E. (2022) Shareholder activism, and organizational form. In: 19TH EIASM Workshop on Corporate Governance – held in Strasbourg, France on November 8-9, 2022.
- Alp, E., and Tanyeri A. B. (2021). Gender perceptions of investors and the valuation of family firms. In: RENT 2021 Conference – XXXV Research in Entrepreneurship Conference – held in Turku, Finland on November (17) 18-19, 2021.
- Alp, E. (2020). Value of Shareholder Voting Rights and Family Firm Related Mechanisms. In: 3rd AEM and TIM PHD Programs-Joint Paper Development Online Workshop, Bergamo on May 25-26, 2020.
Latest Articles from Ezgi
Hands-On Top 10 AI-Generated Text Detector Comparison
We conducted a benchmark of the most commonly used 10 AI-generated text detector.
Top 7 Open Source HRIS Tools with Key Features
Open-source HRIS software provides a more affordable alternative to closed-source code HR information system tools, although they have some limitations, such as vulnerabilities from open source. These systems are widely used for their flexibility and cost-effectiveness. We’ve gathered a selection of commonly used open-source HRIS tools, each with its own set of features.
Top 3 Synthetic Document Generators Benchmarked
Synthetic document generators create annotated, realistic document images that help train and evaluate machine learning models without relying on large, manually labeled datasets. We benchmark leading synthetic document generators by creating more than 2,500 synthetic documents, comparing their effectiveness in realistic layouts, accurate numerical data, and useful training datasets for document analysis tasks.
A Test for AI Deception: How Truthful are AI Systems?
We benchmark four LLMs using a combination of automated metrics and custom prompts to assess how accurately the models provide factual information and avoid common human-like errors to understand the magnitude of AI deception. In our assessment, Gemini 2.5 Pro achieved the highest score.
Benchmark of Top 14 AI Excel Tools to Boost Productivity
79% of companies report that they’ve already adopted AI agents, and two-thirds of those users say these agents have boosted productivity in measurable ways. We test and compare 14 AI Excel tools to see how they perform. Results show Claude emerged as the top performer, scoring high in both accuracy and capabilities.
Top IoT Cloud Benefits, Challenges & Platforms
In an IoT ecosystem, devices communicate effortlessly through the cloud. This is much simpler than using traditional, physical servers tucked away in an office. The cloud is popular for handling IoT data because it’s easy to access, can grow fast (scalable), and helps recover data after disasters.
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO): Tips & Best Practices
With ~60% of Google searches in 2024 resulting in zero clicks, users are getting used to receiving answers without going to sources. Answers engines like Perplexity.ai that provide answers rather than links, are growing in popularity.
Top 12 Firewall Audit Software & Integration-Based Comparison
As the Chief Information Security Officer of a fintech platform, compliance with standards like PCI DSS is a top priority for me. Also, nearly all firewall breaches stem from configuration errors, not the firewalls themselves. Since firewall audit software facilitate compliance & improve our security posture, I have reviewed all major solutions.
Key Components of Firewall Compliance: Guidance
Cyber attacks are projected to cost nearly $10 trillion globally in 2024 and data breaches average $5 million each. These highlight the importance of the compliance to industry-specific security policies to strengthen cyber security.
Top 12+ Successful Sustainability Case Studies
During my academic research on corporate sustainability efforts, I realize that environmental and social practices have a significant impact on the long-term success of businesses. Some businesses outperform others in this area, giving them a competitive advantage. See 13 sustainability case studies to incorporate sustainability strategies into corporate actions: 1.
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