Ezgi Arslan, PhD.
Ezgi is an industry analyst at AIMultiple.
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
- Tanyeri A. B., and Alp E. (2022). 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.
- 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.
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
4 Steps of Carbon Footprint Calculation
During my academic research on corporate sustainability efforts, I have realized that all stakeholders, from regulators to investors, want to see real efforts from businesses to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change. For organizations to minimize their carbon footprint, the first stage is to measure their carbon footprint properly.
Ultimate Guide to Insurance as a Service
The insurance sector is experiencing a rapid shift towards digitalization. More than 80% of large insurance companies have either invested in or are working with insurtech companies. The “insurance as a service” approach is a part of such collaboration between insurtechs and established insurance companies.
Top 5 Technologies Improving Insurance Fraud Detection
According to the FBI, insurance fraud (excluding health insurance) costs more than $40 billion annually in the U.S. alone.(Insurance Fraud. FBI. Accessed: February/11/2025.) Technological tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, and blockchain can be used by insurers to more effectively detect and prevent insurance fraud.
IoT Banking Industry: Benefits, Challenges & Recommendations
The use of IoT has grown across industries. The global Internet of Things (IoT) in banking industry is projected to be more than $90 billion by 2028. With a need for extensive data, IoT can aid processes like credit rating, loan applications, and fraud detection.
Top 10 Alternative Data Use Cases for Investment
Investors are always searching for new sources of data that can provide an edge in their investment strategies. Alternative data can provide unique, non-public insights into companies, industries, and markets.
IoT Agriculture: Use Cases & Technologies
With the global population projected to reach approximately 10 billion by 2050, the need for increased agricultural production has become more pressing than ever.
Layers & Components of IoT Architecture
Though businesses are investing in IoT, buyers may not be clear about all the components that they need to invest in.
Top 6 Insurance IoT Use Cases
The rapid growth of IoT is transforming the insurance industry by enabling continuous monitoring, which could prevent risks and reduce the need for traditional insurance. However, it also introduces challenges like cyber threats, making cyber risk insurance a potential focus. Since insurance relies heavily on data, IoT’s ability to increase data availability offers efficiency benefits.
Top IoT Cloud Benefits, Challenges & Platforms
In an IoT ecosystem, devices communicate effortlessly through the cloud rather than relying on traditional, bulky servers with blinking lights hidden in office basements. The cloud’s easy accessibility, scalability, and robust disaster recovery features have made it the go-to solution for maintaining IoT data.
A General Guide to Internet of Everything (IoE)
The Internet of Everything (IoE) connects things, data, people, and processes using sensors and communication systems, going beyond just device connectivity to a fully integrated ecosystem. IOE solutions create value on healthcare, smart cities, retail, smart homes and industrial processes areas.
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