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Willem Hulsink
Associate professor Strategic management & Entrepreneurship
Willem Hulsink is an accomplished academic with a background in strategic management and entrepreneurship, currently serving as an associate professor at Rotterdam School of Management - Erasmus University in the Netherlands.
With a wealth of experience in academia and industry, he has held various significant positions including director and co-founder of the Centre for Entrepreneurship at Erasmus University, Special Professor of Innovative Entrepreneurship at Wageningen University & Research centre, and Vice-Chairman of the Greenport Hub Centre for Sustainability at LDE Alliance.
As the academic director of the BSc Honours Programme 'Learning from Silicon Valley', Willem Hulsink plays a pivotal role in shaping future business leaders with a focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategic management.
His expertise extends to securing funding for research, education, and outreach initiatives from prestigious entities such as NOW, Ministries of Economic Affairs and Education, and various industry associations like Greenports Netherlands.
Willem Hulsink's research contributions span across a wide array of publications in renowned journals, covering topics ranging from entrepreneurship and small business economics to technology analysis and strategic management.
In the field of agri-business and food, he has actively engaged in applied research and consulting for notable organizations such as Foodcluster Rotterdam, Stimuland, and Greenports Netherlands, showcasing his diverse skill set and knowledge.
His academic pursuits include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam, underscoring his commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding in the realms of strategic management and entrepreneurship.
Willem Hulsink's publications, including notable books like 'Pathways to Research Triangles and High-tech Valleys' and 'From farming knowledge to knowledge farming', exemplify his deep insights and contributions to the academic and professional domains.
Having contributed significantly to the fields of agricultural systems, rural, and urban farming, his research output in journals like Rural Sociology and Technological Forecasting and Social Change highlights his multidisciplinary approach and scholarly impact.