Ali Bavik
PhD Candidate
email: abavik@business.otago.ac.nz
PhD Title
Developing a Comprehensive Organizational Culture Scale: A Case of Hospitality industry in New Zealand
Supervisors
Dr Tara Duncan and Dr Fiona Edgar
Research Abstract
Education
2008 PhD University of Otago
2003 MSc, Eastern Mediterranean University, Tourism & Hospitality MGM, Famagusta, Cyprus
2001 Bachelor of Science, Eastern Mediterranean University, Tourism & Hospitality MGM, Famagusta, Cyprus
Publications
Ekiz, H. E., Arasli, H., Farivarsadri, G. and Bavik A. (2008), “Measuring Organizational Responses to the Student Complaints in the Perceived Justice Framework: Some Evidence from Northern Cyprus Universities”, Educational Research and Reviews, Volume 3, Number 7, pp. 246-256.
Cansel, A., Bavik, A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2008), “The Unknown Market in Mediterranean Tourism:
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”, Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, Volume 5, Number 2, pp.
93-102.
Ekiz, H. E., Arasli, H., Farivarsadri, G. and Bavik, A. (2008), “Algilanan Adalet Kavrami
Perspektifinde Etkin Sikayet Yonetimi: KKTC Universiteleri Uzerine Bir Arastirma”, Kirgizistan-Turkiye
Manas Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, (Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University - The Journal of Social
Sciences), Volume 19, Number 1, pp. 43-57.
Arasli, H., Bavik, A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2006), “The Effects of Nepotism on HRM and Psychological
Outcomes: The Case of 3, 4 and 5 Star Hotels in Northern Cyprus”, International Journal of Sociology and
Social Policy, Volume 26, Number 7/8, pp. 295-308.
Ekiz, H. E. and Bavik A. (2008), “Scale Development Process: Service Quality in Car Rental Services”, Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods, Accepted for Publication, forthcoming at 2008.
Bavik A. (2008), “Online Purchasing of Travel Services: Case of International Tourists Visiting North Cyprus”, International Journal of Management Perspectives, Volume 1, Number 2, Accepted.
National Publications
Bavik, A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2007) , “Konaklama Isletmelerinde Engelliler Icin Turizm Mimarisi Nasil Olmalidir”, TUROFED: Aylik Turizm Dergisi (TUROFED: Monthly Tourism Journal), Volume 8, Number May, pp. 84-85.
Bavik, A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2006), “Kayırmacılığın Đnsan Kaynakları Yönetimi ve Çalısan Davranısları
Üzerindeki Etkileri: KKKTC Aile Otelleri Örneği”, Normatif: Aylik Ticaret ve Ekonomi Dergisi
(Normative: Monthly Commerce and Economy Journal). pp. 68-73.
Cansel, A., Bavik, A. (2006),” KKTC Turizm Devi Olabilecek Potansiyele Sahip”, Ecoside: Aylik Đs ve Ekonomi Dergisi (Ecoside: Monthly Business and Economy Journal). pp. 41-45.
Hussain, K., Khan, A. and Ali Bavik (2003), “The effects of Job Performance on Frontline Employee Job Satisfaction and Quitting Intent: The Case of Hotels in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”, EMU Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 4, Number 1, pp. 83-94.
Conference Presentations
Bavik A., and Nat, M. (2006), “The Impact of the Information Technology on North Cyprus Travel
Agents", On Information Technology and Management 2007-1st International Information Technology
and Management Conference, Jan 03-05, Hong Kong: Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Proceeding
Book, pp. 42-47.
Arasli, H., Bavik A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2006), "Kan Bağının Đnsan Kaynakları Yönetimi ve Çalısan Davranısları Üzerindeki Etkileri: KKTC Aile Otellerinde Görgül Bir Arastırma", 2. Aile Đsletmeleri Kongresi, Nisan 14-15, Đstanbul, TC Đstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, Kasım, Kongre Kitabi, pp. 280-291.
Arasli, H., Bavik A., and Ekiz, H. E. (2006), "The Effects of Nepotism on Human Resource Practices, Job Satisfaction, Quitting Intention and Negative Word of Mouth: The Case of Hotels in Northern Cyprus", Tourism and Hospitality Industry 2006 - New Trends in Tourism and Hospitality Management, 18th Biennial International Conference, May 03-05, Opatija, Croatia: Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Proceeding Book, pp. 573-587.
Ekiz, H. E., Hussain K. and Bavik A. (2006), "Perceptions of Service Quality in North Cyprus
National Airline", Tourism and Hospitality Industry 2006 - New Trends in Tourism and Hospitality
Management, 18th Biennial International Conference, May 03-05, Opatija, Croatia: Faculty of Tourism
and Hospitality Management, Proceeding Book, pp. 778-790.
Cansel, A., Bavik, A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2006), “The Unknown Market in Mediterranean Tourism:
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”, Fifth Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Research in Tourism, Threats
and Challenges to the Tourism Industry: Reform and Perform, September 20-22, Bangkok, Thailand: Faculty of
Service Industries, Prince of Songkla University, Conference Proceeding, pp. 239-247.
Ekiz, H. E., Bavik A. (2006), "Some Determinants of Destinations Satisfaction: Case of International Travelers in North Cyprus”, New Perspectives and Values in World Tourism and Tourism Management in the Future 20061st Turk Kazakh International Tourism Conference, November 20-26, Alanya, Turkey: Akdeniz University, Proceeding Book, pp. 1674-1690.
Ekiz, H. E., Arasli, H. and Bavik, A. (2005), “Measuring the Impacts of Organizational Responses to
Customer Complaints on Satisfaction, Revisit Intention and WOM: A Replication Study in Cyprus
Hotel Industry”, Managing Global Trends and Challenges in a Turbulent Economy, Chios, Greece: University
of the Aegean, 13-15 October 2005.
Ekiz, H. E., Kayaman, R. ve Bavik, A. (2005), "Đnternetin Konaklama Đsletmelerinin Pazarlama Faaliyetleri Üzerine Etkileri: Kuzey Ve Güney Kıbrıs Konaklama Đsletmeleri Üzerine Bir Karsılastırma”, Çanakkale Turizm Biyaneli, Çanakkale 18 Mart Üniversitesi, 5-7 Mayıs, Bildiri Kitapcığı, pp.160-170.
National Conferences
Ekiz, H. E., Farivarsadri, G., Araslı, H. ve Bavik, A. (2005), “Eğitim Sektöründe Yabancı Uyruklu
Öğrenci Sikayetlerine Kurumların Verdikleri Tepkilerin Adalet Boyutları Çerçevesinde Ölçülmesi:
KKTC Üniversiteleri Örneği”, 10. Pazarlama Kongresi, Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi, Đsletme ve Ekonomi
Fakültesi, 16-18 Kasım, pp. 343-344.
Journal Papers under Review
Ekiz, H. E., Arasli, H. and Bavik. A. (2007), “RENTQUAL: A Scale Development in Car Rental
Services”, Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, Under Review Process.
Cansel, A., Bavik, A. and Ekiz, H. E. (2007), “The Unknown Market in Mediterranean Tourism:
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”, Acta Turistica, Under Review Process.
Ekiz, H. E., Araslı, H., Farivarsadri, G. and Bavik, A. (2007), “Algilanan Adalet Kavramı
Perspektifinde Etkin Sikayet Yönetimi: KKTC Üniversiteleri Üzerine Bir Arastırma”, Kirgizistan-Turkiye
Manas Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, Under Review Process.
Ekiz, H. E. and Bavik, A. (2007), “Kuzey Kıbrıs’ın Ziyaret Yeri Olarak Memnuniyet Belirleyicileri: Uluslararası Yolcuların Seyahat Kalitesi Algılamaları”, Normatif: Aylik Ticaret ve Ekonomi Dergisi (Normative: Monthly Commerce and Economy Journal), Under Review Process.
Teaching Experience:
2006-2008 Cyprus International University, Nicosia, Cyprus. Instructor - Teaching full-time business and tourism courses, coordinating tourism internship programmes.
Hobbies:
Folk Dancing: 3 year experience in a professional national folk dancing association;
Cyprus Turkish Aviation (Certificated) Model making (Plane); Famagusta Taekwondo Club (Certificated, Blue Belt);
Bowling (Certificated); Playing drums; Table tennis.