Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey

University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Dr. Alptegin Albayraktaroğlu is an Assistant Professor of Strategy specializing in business model innovation. His research centers on implementing new business models in established companies, with a particular emphasis on circular economy business models. He has published in scientific journals such as IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. He is also the founding partner of Aegvion, a consulting firm that assists established companies in adopting innovative business models. 

Business Models & Business Model Innovation

• Strategic Agility, Exaptation, and Business Model Innovation: The Case of an SME. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 2023, doi: 10.1109/TEM.2023.3271444
• Foreign Market Entry Mode Choice in Service Firms: A Business Model Perspective AURUM Journal of Social Sciences, 5(1) 45-56, 2020.

Work in Revision:

• Albayraktaroglu, A., Mergen, A., & Güven, Ç. Generative AI Models as Wicked Resources: A Dynamic Perspective on Resource Governance. Under revision at the Journal of Management. 

Under Review:

• Miozza, M., & Albayraktaroglu, A. Digitalization and Business Model Innovation: A Winning Combination for Small Entrepreneurial Craft Firms.
• Large and nimble or compact and cohesive? A multi-faceted exploration of capabilities and complementarities for business model innovation and performance. An earlier version was presented at the Business Model Conference 2023, Forli, Italy.
• The role of business model templates in enabling business model innovation in established firms. A preliminary version was presented at the Business Model Conference 2025, Oulu, Finland.
• Implementing new business models within incumbent firms with the aid of system dynamics modeling and large language models: A case study on a Turkish craft business.

• MGMT 402 Strategy, SEC 402 Business Integration