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2026

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76
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World Ranking
203
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Ans Kolk publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ans Kolk sits on this spectrum.

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35 publications 436+

This scientist: 213 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

Ans Kolk D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ans Kolk sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 67 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Business and Management in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Ans Kolk is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and conducts research primarily in the fields of Business, Management and Accounting as well as Social Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Strategy and Management, Sociology and Political Science, Marketing, Business and International Management, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

The main topics explored by Kolk include Environmental Sustainability in Business, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Digital Platforms and Economics, Privacy, Security, and Data Protection, and International Business and Foreign Direct Investment.

Frequent co-authors in Kolk's publications are:

  • Francesca Ciulli
  • Kristina Irion
  • Jonatan Pinkse
  • Eugénie Coche
  • Václav Ocelík

Kolk has published frequently in several academic venues. These include:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Journal of International Business Studies
  • Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions
  • Internet Policy Review
  • Business Strategy and the Environment

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Kolk comprise:

  • "The potential of sustainability-oriented digital platform multinationals: A comment on the transitions research agenda" (2020), published in Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions
  • "International Business, digital technologies and sustainable development: Connecting the dots" (2023), published in Journal of World Business
  • "The role of business models in firm internationalization: An exploration of European electricity firms in the context of the energy transition" (2020), published in Journal of International Business Studies
  • "Driving the electric bandwagon: The dynamics of incumbents' sustainable innovation" (2020), published in Business Strategy and the Environment
  • "Uncovering missing links in global value chain research - and implications for corporate social responsibility and international business" (2020), published in Critical Perspectives on International Business

Best Publications

  • Sustainability, accountability and corporate governance: exploring multinationals' reporting practices

    Ans Kolk

  • Corporate Responses in an Emerging Climate Regime: The Institutionalization and Commensuration of Carbon Disclosure

    Ans Kolk;David Levy;Jonatan Pinkse

  • International business, corporate social responsibility and sustainable development

    Ans Kolk;Rob van Tulder

  • Trends in sustainability reporting by the Fortune Global 250

    Ans Kolk

  • The social responsibility of international business: From ethics and the environment to CSR and sustainable development

    Ans Kolk

  • Determinants of the adoption of sustainability assurance statements: an international investigation

    Ans Kolk;Paolo Perego

  • Business Models for Sustainable Technologies: Exploring Business Model Evolution in the Case of Electric Vehicles

    René Bohnsack;Jonatan Pinkse;Ans Kolk

  • A decade of sustainability reporting: developments and significance

    Ans Kolk

  • Reviewing a Decade of Research on the “Base/Bottom of the Pyramid” (BOP) Concept:

    Ans Kolk;Miguel Rivera-Santos;Carlos Rufín

  • Business Responses to Climate Change: Identifying Emergent Strategies

    Ans Kolk;Jonatan Pinkse;Jonatan Pinkse

  • Strategic Responses to Global Climate Change: Conflicting Pressures on Multinationals in the Oil Industry

    David L. Levy;Ans Kolk

  • Multinationals' Accountability on Sustainability: The Evolution of Third-party Assurance of Sustainability Reports

    Paolo Perego;Ans Kolk

  • Market Strategies for Climate Change

    Ans Kolk;Jonatan Pinkse

  • Trajectories of sustainability reporting by MNCs

    Ans Kolk

  • Global rule-setting for business: A critical analysis of multi-stakeholder standards

    Luc W. Fransen;Ans Kolk

  • The evolution of environmental management: from stage models to performance evaluation

    Ans Kolk;Anniek Mauser

  • Extrinsic and intrinsic drivers of corporate social performance: Evidence from foreign and domestic firms in Mexico

    Alan Muller;Ans Kolk

  • The integration of corporate governance in corporate social responsibility disclosures

    Ans Kolk;Jonatan Pinkse

  • Multinationality and corporate ethics: codes of conduct in the sporting-goods industry

    Rob Van Tulder;Ans Kolk

  • Winds of Change:: Corporate Strategy, Climate change and Oil Multinationals

    Ans Kolk;David Levy

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonatan Pinkse
Jonatan Pinkse King's College London
Rob van Tulder
Rob van Tulder Erasmus University Rotterdam
David L. Levy
David L. Levy University of Massachusetts Boston
Michele M. Betsill
Michele M. Betsill University of Copenhagen
Karin Bäckstrand
Karin Bäckstrand Stockholm University
Peter Newell
Peter Newell University of Sussex
Tobias Hahn
Tobias Hahn Ramon Llull University
Rosaleen Duffy
Rosaleen Duffy University of Sheffield
Pieter Glasbergen
Pieter Glasbergen Maastricht University
Harriet Bulkeley
Harriet Bulkeley Durham University

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