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Business and Management
Netherlands
2026

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Business and Management

D-Index
78
Citations
41227
World Ranking
172
National Ranking
6

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

Henk W. Volberda is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with a strong emphasis on Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, Management of Technology and Innovation, and Gender Studies.

The scientist's recent papers cover diverse topics within management and innovation research. Notable publications include:

  • "Re-examining Strategic Flexibility: A Meta-Analysis of its Antecedents, Consequences and Contingencies" (2020), published in British Journal of Management
  • "From Attention to Action: The Influence of Cognitive and Ideological Diversity in Top Management Teams on Business Model Innovation" (2020), published in Journal of Management Studies
  • "In the Shadow of Social Stereotypes: Gender diversity on corporate boards, board chair's gender and strategic change" (2020), published in Organization Studies
  • "Mitigating the dark side of agile teams: Peer pressure, leaders' control, and the innovative output of agile teams" (2021), published in Journal of Product Innovation Management
  • "Internal and external interfaces of the executive suite: Advancing research on the porous bounds of strategic leadership" (2022), published in Long Range Planning

Their research interests encompass various main topics such as Innovation and Knowledge Management, Management and Organizational Studies, Business Strategy and Innovation, Gender Diversity and Inequality, Family Business Performance and Succession, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Henk W. Volberda include:

  • L. Martin van der Mandele
  • Rob B. Wagenaar
  • Jatinder S. Sidhu
  • Saeed Khanagha
  • Aybars Tunçdoğan

Common publication venues reflecting the scientist's output are:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Long Range Planning
  • Maandblad Voor Accountancy en Bedrijfseconomie
  • Strategic Change

Henk W. Volberda has also authored books published by Springer International Publishing, including "The New Professional Service Firm" (2022).

Best Publications

  • Exploratory Innovation, Exploitative Innovation, and Performance: Effects of Organizational Antecedents and Environmental Moderators

    Justin J. P. Jansen;Frans A. J. Van Den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • MANAGING POTENTIAL AND REALIZED ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY: HOW DO ORGANIZATIONAL ANTECEDENTS MATTER?

    Justin J. P. Jansen;Frans A. J. Van Den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Coevolution of Firm Absorptive Capacity and Knowledge Environment: Organizational Forms and Combinative Capabilities

    Frans A. J. Van Den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda;Michiel De Boer

  • Toward the Flexible Form: How to Remain Vital in Hypercompetitive Environments

    Henk W. Volberda

  • PERSPECTIVE---Absorbing the Concept of Absorptive Capacity: How to Realize Its Potential in the Organization Field

    Henk W. Volberda;Nicolai J. Foss;Marjorie A. Lyles

  • Prolegomena on Coevolution: a Framework for Research on Strategy and New Organizational Forms

    Arie Y. Lewin;Henk W. Volberda

  • Building the Flexible Firm: How to Remain Competitive

    Henk Wijtze Volberda

  • Structural Differentiation and Ambidexterity: The Mediating Role of Integration Mechanisms

    Justin J. P. Jansen;Michiel P. Tempelaar;Frans A. J. van den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Co‐evolutionary Dynamics Within and Between Firms: From Evolution to Co‐evolution

    Henk W. Volberda;Arie Y. Lewin

  • Management innovation and leadership: The moderating role of organizational size

    Ignacio G. Vaccaro;Justin J. P. Jansen;Frans A. J. Van Den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Understanding Variation in Managers' Ambidexterity: Investigating Direct and Interaction Effects of Formal Structural and Personal Coordination Mechanisms

    Tom J. M. Mom;Frans A. J. van den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Investigating Managers' Exploration and Exploitation Activities: The Influence of Top-Down, Bottom-Up, and Horizontal Knowledge Inflows*

    Tom J. M. Mom;Frans A. J. Van Den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Senior Team Attributes and Organizational Ambidexterity: The Moderating Role of Transformational Leadership

    Justin J. P. Jansen;Gerard George;Frans A. J. Van den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • The Multifaceted Nature of Exploration and Exploitation: Value of Supply, Demand, and Spatial Search for Innovation

    Jatinder S. Sidhu;Harry R. Commandeur;Henk W. Volberda

  • Exploratory Innovation, Exploitative Innovation, and Ambidexterity: The Impact of Environmental and Organizational Antecedents

    Justin J. P. Jansen;Frans A. J. Van den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Managing Organizational Knowledge Integration in the Emerging Multimedia Complex

    Michiel De Boer;Frans A. J. Van Den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Building Alliance Capability:: Management Techniques for Superior Alliance Performance

    Johan Draulans;Ard-Pieter deMan;Henk W. Volberda

  • Boards of Directors’ Contribution to Strategy: A Literature Review and Research Agenda

    Amedeo Pugliese;Pieter-Jan Bezemer;Alessandro Zattoni;Morten Huse

  • Management Innovation: Management as Fertile Ground for Innovation

    Henk W. Volberda;Frans A.J. Van Den Bosch;Cornelis V. Heij

  • Top Management Team Advice Seeking and Exploratory Innovation: The Moderating Role of TMT Heterogeneity

    Alexander S. Alexiev;Justin J. P. Jansen;Frans A. J. Van den Bosch;Henk W. Volberda

  • Absorbing the Concept of Absorptive Capacity

    Henk Volberda;Nicolai Foss;Marjorie Lyles

  • Towards The Flexible Form: How To Remain Vital in Hypercompetitive Environments

    Henk Volberda

Frequent Co-Authors

Frans van den Bosch
Frans van den Bosch Erasmus University Rotterdam
Justin J. P. Jansen
Justin J. P. Jansen Erasmus University Rotterdam
Charles Baden-Fuller
Charles Baden-Fuller City, University of London
Arie Y. Lewin
Arie Y. Lewin Duke University
Robert E. Morgan
Robert E. Morgan Cardiff University
Adam Lindgreen
Adam Lindgreen Copenhagen Business School
Morten Huse
Morten Huse BI Norwegian Business School
Jeffrey J. Reuer
Jeffrey J. Reuer Purdue University West Lafayette
Marjorie A. Lyles
Marjorie A. Lyles Indiana University
Alessandro Zattoni
Alessandro Zattoni Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies

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