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Published by: Case-Study Alliance Turkey
Originally published in: 2019
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Generalised experience
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Abstract

This case addresses a multi-dimensional big data ethics dilemma. Ahmet Meraklı, the owner of Ereuna Research, finds himself in a tricky situation, which can lead to both a major professional accomplishment and an ethical challenge. A joint project run by Ereuna Research and Future Data, a start-up founded by an academic specialising in data science, Dr Elif Budak, had just begun to generate valuable results through what some might see as a potentially controversial process.

Teaching and learning

This item is suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education courses.

Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 2015 – 2017.

Geographical setting

Region:
Europe
Country:
Turkey
Location:
Ankara

Featured companies

Ereuna Research
Type:
Privately held
Future Data
Type:
Privately held

Featured protagonists

  • Ahmet Meraklı (male), Founder
  • Elif Budak (female), Founder

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Abstract

This case addresses a multi-dimensional big data ethics dilemma. Ahmet Meraklı, the owner of Ereuna Research, finds himself in a tricky situation, which can lead to both a major professional accomplishment and an ethical challenge. A joint project run by Ereuna Research and Future Data, a start-up founded by an academic specialising in data science, Dr Elif Budak, had just begun to generate valuable results through what some might see as a potentially controversial process.

Teaching and learning

This item is suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education courses.

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Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 2015 – 2017.

Geographical setting

Region:
Europe
Country:
Turkey
Location:
Ankara

Featured companies

Ereuna Research
Type:
Privately held
Future Data
Type:
Privately held

Featured protagonists

  • Ahmet Meraklı (male), Founder
  • Elif Budak (female), Founder

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