Adapting to change: Business transformation in the banking sector

03/07/2024 Article

Fatih Öğün is a Banking and Consulting Executive with 20+ years of experience in banking and consulting businesses covering different industries including banking, insurance, telco, energy, retail and technology. 

In consulting business, he delivered both management consulting and technology consulting type of engagements including but not limited to strategy development, digital strategy, operating model design, business transformation, organization design, go-to-market strategy, technology strategy, IT transformation and product design type of projects.

He is the author of 100+ articles published in local and international business news sites.

Fatih regularly shares his thoughts and enlightened views with our members on the Qorus website, with articles dealing with the various challenges and opportunities facing banks in an increasingly fast-moving world. Here they all are on this page.

Fatih Öğün's articles for Qorus

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Unearthing hidden opportunities: The art of niche discovery in financial services

Finding and leveraging niche markets within the broader ecosystem has become a cornerstone strategy for sustainable growth and differentiation. Fatih...

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Strategic innovation: concept and approaches

In this article, Fatih Ogun, Head of Strategy at Akbank, will focus on strategic innovation: where innovation objectives, methods and...

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Strategic insights – Combination of strategy, AI and advanced analytics

Fatih Ogun talks about the importance and key aspects of a new concept, ‘strategic insights’. This concept seeks to combine...

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05/10/2023 Article

Growth engines – under the hood

In this article, Fatih Ogun, Head of Strategy at Akbank, summarizes some key aspects of what growth engines are and...

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Navigating blue oceans

When it comes to competition, the concept of blue ocean is regularly discussed. In this article, Fatih Ogun will list...

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21/09/2023 Article

The science of self-disruption

In today’s business world, disruption is the name of the game. Regardless of the industry, disruption is becoming an important...

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14/09/2023 Article

From co-pilot to co-worker: GenAI

Generative AI has taken the industry by storm. Fatih Ogun, Head of Strategy at Akbank, tells us about the points...

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07/09/2023 Article

The fear of heights in new S-curves

The fear of heights brought on by higher-elevation S-curves requires a proactive approach. Fatih Ogun, Head of Strategy at Akbank,...

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31/08/2023 Article

Commoditizing and re-inventing digitalization

Should we accept the fact that digitalization’s value will diminish no matter what or is there a way to find...

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24/08/2023 Article

How to differentiate differentiation?

Fatih Ogun tries to list some key points for achieving differentiation successfully.

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10/08/2023 Article

Financial services industry innovation: when, where, and how?

The financial services industry (FSI) is an area where innovation happens frequently and fast. Despite the fact that sub-industries are...

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20/04/2023 Article

Artificial intelligence: from use cases to business models

Artificial intelligence, with its theory, algorithms and applications, is becoming a mainstream concept in many different industries including financial services...

SME Banking
29/03/2023 Article

Technology startups: A different type of banking customer

It is important for a bank to focus on startup businesses, especially technology startups. Fatih Ogun, Head of Strategy at...

02/02/2023 Article

Business models – How to manage the time dimension

Considering the ever-changing business world we are living in, understanding business models and defining new ones are the new business-as-usual...

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