Prof. Dr. Tarık Atan completed his PhD studies in 2010 at Izmir University of Economics. He has worked at Izmir University of Economics in İzmir/Turkey, and at Okan University in İstanbul/Turkey. Currently, he is lecturing as a full-time staff member at Cyprus International University, Lefkosa /TRNC/ CYPRUS. His research subjects mainly focus on strategy, leadership, and wisdom. He participated in the research and preparation of the “Strategic Planning and Engagement Report” for the Higher Education Council of the TRNC and the “Competitiveness Report” for the TRNC. He has extensive work experience in private enterprises, both domestically and abroad, generally in administrative jobs, at consecutively higher ranks.