Paul Matthyssens (born 1955Paul Matthyssens nieuwe decaan van Antwerp Management School
at ''hln.be''. 11/10/12) is a Belgian

organizational theorist Organizational theory refers to the set of interrelated concepts that involve the sociological study of the structures and operations of formal social organizations. Organizational theory also attempts to explain how interrelated units of organiz ...

, management consultant, and Professor in Strategic Management and Global Strategic Management at the

University of Antwerp The University of Antwerp ( nl, Universiteit Antwerpen) is a major Belgian university located in the city of Antwerp. The official abbreviation is ''UA'', but ''UAntwerpen'' is more recently used. The University of Antwerp has about 20,000 stud ...

, Department of Management, and at the

Antwerp Management School The Antwerp Management School ( nl, Antwerp Management School) is the University of Antwerp's autonomous business school. It is located in the historical center of the city of Antwerp. The school offers eight full-time master programs and more th ...

.Paul Matthyssens : Achtergrond
at ua.ac.be. Accessed 7 October 2013. known for his work of service-oriented strategy. Since his retirement in 2020 from the Anwerp Management School, Paul Matthyssens is Professor of Management at the Department of Economics, Management and Statistics of the

University of Milano-Bicocca The University of Milano-Bicocca ( it, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, UNIMIB) is a public university located in Milan, Italy, providing undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate education. Established in 1998, it was ranked by the ' ...

Biography

Born in

Wilrijk Wilrijk (; former, original spelling: ''Wilrijck'') is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Belgian province of Antwerp. Wilrijk had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp was ...

, Matthyssens in 1980 received his PhD in marketing (special licence) from

Ghent University Ghent University ( nl, Universiteit Gent, abbreviated as UGent) is a public research university located in Ghent, Belgium. Established before the state of Belgium itself, the university was founded by the Dutch King William I in 1817, when the ...

with a thesis entitled "Marktbewerking voor industriële produkten." (Marketing of industrial products). Matthyssens started his academic career in 1982 as faculty member of the

of the

. He is appointed Professor of strategic management and global strategic management, and chaired the Department of Management of the University of Antwerp from 2007 to 2013, and is since September 2013 Dean of the

as successor of

Philippe Naert Philippe Autor Naert (born 1943

. Among his PhD students is

Koen Vandenbempt Koen Vandenbempt (born c. 1970) is a Belgian organizational theorist, business executive, and Professor of Strategy at the University of Antwerp and Antwerp Management School, particularly known for his work on business-to-business marketing and s ...

(PhD 1999). From 1994 to 2008 he was also Professor of Business-to-Business Marketing at the

Erasmus University Rotterdam Erasmus University Rotterdam (abbreviated as ''EUR'', nl, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam ) is a public research university located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The university is named after Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, a 15th-century humanist ...

. He has also been Visiting professor at the

Copenhagen Business School Copenhagen Business School (Danish'': Handelshøjskolen i København'') often abbreviated and referred to as CBS (also in Danish), is a public university situated in Copenhagen, Denmark and is considered one of the most prestigious business schoo ...

, and at the

Stockholm School of Economics The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE; sv, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, HHS) is a private business school located in city district Vasastaden in the central part of Stockholm, Sweden. SSE offers BSc, MSc and MBA programs, along with ...

, and lectured at numerous other universities.

Work

Matthyssens' research interests focuses on "strategic buyer-supplier relations, value creation strategies, market strategy and strategic innovation in international and business-to-business markets."

Publications

Matthyssens has authored and co-authored numerous books and articles.List of publications
at National Library of the Netherlands. Books, a selection: * 1998. ''Concurrentiestrategie en marktdynamiek : op weg naar concurrentievoordeel in industriële markten''. Paul Matthyssens,

Rudy Martens Rudy Martens (born ca. 1958) is a Belgian organizational theorist, Professor of Strategic Management and Dean of the Faculty of Applied Economics at the University of Antwerp and at Antwerp Management School, particularly known for his process appr ...

. Deventer : Kluwer BedrijfsInformatie * 2000. ''Marketingcommunicatie in zakelijke markten : strategische en geïntegreerde communicatie voor business-to-business-marketeers.''

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, Paul Matthyssens, W. Fred van Raaij. Alphen aan den Rijn : Samsom * 2002. ''Stakeholder Synergie : vijfentwintigste Vlaams wetenschappelijk economisch congres, Hasselt, 14 maart 2002.'' Ludo Peeters, Paul Matthyssens en Lode Vereeck (eds.) Leuven ; Apeldoorn : Garant * 2004. ''Waardecreatie en innovatie in de industrie : nieuwe denkkaders versus oude gewoonten''. Paul Matthyssens,

, Liselore Berghman. Leuven : Acco Articles, a selection: * Matthyssens, Paul, and Christophe Van den Bulte. "Getting closer and nicer: partnerships in the supply chain." Long Range Planning 27.1 (1994): 72-83. * Matthyssens, Paul, and

. "Creating competitive advantage in industrial services." Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 13.4/5 (1998): 339-355. * Axinn, Catherine N., and Paul Matthyssens. "Limits of internationalization theories in an unlimited world." International marketing review 19.5 (2002): 436-449. * Aerts, Kris, Paul Matthyssens, and

.
Critical role and screening practices of European business incubators
" Technovation 27.5 (2007): 254-267. * Matthyssens, Paul, and Koen Vandenbempt. "Moving from basic offerings to value-added solutions: strategies, barriers and alignment." Industrial Marketing Management 37.3 (2008): 316-328.

References

External links

*
“Business na de crisis? – Van product naar total care”
Paul Matthyssens, ''CxO Magazine'', 11/2011 {{DEFAULTSORT:Matthyssens, Paul 1955 births Living people Belgian business theorists Ghent University alumni Academic staff of the University of Antwerp Academic staff of Erasmus University Rotterdam Academic staff of the Stockholm School of Economics People from Wilrijk