Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI
Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI

Dr. Abdullah Gök

Research Fellow

Dr. Abdullah Gök is a Senior Lecturer and Chancellor's Fellow at the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, Strathclyde Business School. He is also an Honorary Research Fellow at  the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR), Alliance Manchester Business School. Prior to joining the University of Strathclyde in June 2018, Dr. Abdullah Gök was a Lecturer at Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. Before moving to the UK for his PhD in 2006, he worked at The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) as a policy researcher between 2003 and 2006.

Dr. Gök's research has appeared in various prestigious academic and non-academic outlets. Since January 2019, he is an Associate Editor of Technological Forecasting and Social Change.

He holds a BSc in Economics and an MSc in Science and Technology Policy Studies from the METU, Turkey. He completed his PhD in December 2010 at the AMBS, University of Manchester.

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    • How do entrepreneurs with migrant background contribute to high-technology sectors in Germany? An analysis of Turkish and Russian heritage, Fraunhofer ISI.
    • University of Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training on Data Science for Studying Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Strathclyde,
    • Research infrastructures for the assessment of science, technology and innovation policy II, H2020, European Union.
    • Knowledge in the making in the European society (KNOWMAK), H2020, European Union. 

    • Karaulova, Maria; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip. (2019): Identifying Author Heritage Using Surname Data. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. Wiley; ABS: 3; Library and Information Sciences 15/235. doi:10.1002/asi.24104
    • Milošević Nikola; Marinov Dimitar; Gök Abdullah; Nenadić Goran. (2019): From web crawled text to project descriptions: automatic summarizing of social innovation projects. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer Nature; ABS: -; General Computer Science 113/226. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-23281-8_13
    • Milošević, Nikola; Gök, Abdullah; Nenadić, Goran. (2018): Classification of intangible social innovation concepts. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer Nature; ABS: -; General Computer Science 113/226. Edler, Jakob; Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip (eds.) (2016) Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact. ISBN: 9781784711856. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. [Translated into Chinese by a government agency]
    • Gök, Abdullah (2016): The Impact of Innovation Inducement Prizes in Edler, Jakob; Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip (eds.) (2016) Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact. ISBN: 9781784711856. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
    • Cunningham, Paul & Gök, Abdullah (2016): The Impact and Effectiveness of Policies to Support Collaboration for R&D and Innovation in Edler, Jakob; Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip (eds.) (2016) Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact. ISBN: 9781784711856. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
    • Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Laredo, Philippe (2016): The Impact of Direct Support to R&D and Innovation in Firms in Edler, Jakob; Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip (eds.) (2016) Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact. ISBN: 9781784711856. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
    • Edler, Jakob; Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip (2016): Introduction: Making Sense of Innovation Policy in Edler, Jakob; Cunningham, Paul; Gök, Abdullah & Shapira, Philip (eds.) (2016) Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact. ISBN: 9781784711856. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.doi:10.1007/978-3-319-91947-8_42