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Arjen van Witteloostuijn is a Full Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in ethics, governance, and society. He has extensive experience in academia, having supervised over 40 PhD candidates and published hundreds of articles in both scientific and popular media. Van Witteloostuijn is well-known for his interdisciplinary approach to the study of organizations, combining insights from general economics, business economics, and social sciences. He plays a key role in various academic committees, including serving as the Chair of the Department of Business, Economics, Law, and Social Sciences for the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences. With initiatives such as the FIRMBACKBONE project, he focuses on developing digital data collection infrastructures for Dutch companies, aiming to facilitate research connectivity. His active engagement with societal issues and research related to UN Sustainable Development Goals has made him a prominent figure in political debates. Van Witteloostuijn is recognized as an elected AIB Fellow and has received awards for his contributions to academic excellence, including the JIBS Silver Medal for high-quality peer review.
School of Business and Economics • Amsterdam
Leading the academic division and overseeing various research initiatives.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.