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Faculty Profile

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Simon SCHILLEBEECKX

Full-time Faculty

Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship; Course Coordinator, Capstone Development

Lee Kong Chian School of Business LKCSB

Education

2014Ph.D. in Management, Imperial College London Business School
2007MA in Corporate Social Responsibility, University of Nottingham, Business School
2006BSc & MSc in Commercial Engineering, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium


 

Current Position(s) Held

2016 - NowAssistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University


 

Research Interests

  • Digital Sustainability and Disruptive Technologies
  • Strategic Natural Resource Management
  • Team Dynamics, Knowledge Integration, and Innovation


 

Selected Publications

  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D, Lin, Y and George, G. 2022. Innovation in dynamic knowledge landscapes: using topic modelling to map inventive activity and its implications for financial performance. Innovation: Organization & Management. https://doi.org/10.1080/14479338.2022.2062365
  • George, G. & Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. 2022. Digital Transformation, sustainability, and purpose in the multinational enterprise. Journal of World Business 57(3): 101326
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2022.101326
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Kautonen, T., Hakala, H. 2020. To Buy Green or Not to Buy Green: Do Structural Dependencies Block Ecological Responsiveness?. Journal of Management, in press. https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206320977896
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Lin, Y., George, G., Alnuaimi, T. 2020. Knowledge recombination and inventor networks: The asymmetric effects of embeddedness on knowledge reuse and impact. Journal of Management, in press. https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206320906865
  • George, G., Merrill, R., Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. 2020.  Digital sustainability and entrepreneurship: How digital innovations are helping tackle climate change and sustainable development, Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, in press. https://doi.org/10.1177/1042258719899425
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D, Lin, Y and George, G. 2019. 'When do expert teams fail to create impactful inventions?', Journal of Management Studies. https://doi.org/10.1111/joms.12447
  • Schillebeeckx S.J.D., Workman, M., and Dean, C. Scarcity in the 21st century 2018: The resource nexus and its implications for management in Schillebeeckx S.J.D. and George, G. (Eds.) Managing Natural Resources: Organizational Strategy, Behavior and Dynamics – Edward Elgar Publishing 
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Chaturvedi, S., King, Z., and George, G. 2016: What do I want? The effects of individual aspiration and relational capability on collaboration preferences, Strategic Management Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.2396
  • George, G., Liak, T.L., and Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. 2015: The Management of Natural Resources: An Overview and Research Agenda, Academy of Management Journal (editorial). https://doi.org/10.5465/amj.2015.4006
  • Alnuaimi, T., Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. and George, G. 2014: Unpacking recombination’s black box: old components as templates for new inventions - Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Hayes-Labruto, L., Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Workman, M. and Nilay, S. 2013: Contrasting Perspectives on China’s Rare Earth Policies: Reframing the Debate through a Stakeholder Lens -  Energy Policy, 63: 55-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2013.07.121
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Parikh, P., Bansal, R. and George, G. 2012: An integrated Framework for Rural Electrification: Adopting a User-Centric Approach to Business Model Development - Energy Policy, 48: 687-697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2012.05.078


 

Other Publications

 

Research Advisor/Co-Research Advisor to

  • Dale John COOK (djcook.2019[at]dba.smu.edu.sg), DBA  

 

Related Links

Personal Website: http://www.simonschillebeeckx.com/

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Highlights
22
Publications
16
H-Index (All Time)
3453
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Simon J.D. Schillebeeckx is an internationally recognized scholar and entrepreneur whose research and ventures bridge sustainability, innovation, and regenerative business models, with impactful contributions to academia, industry, and environmental stewardship.

Combines rigorous academic research with entrepreneurial practice, advancing both theoretical and applied understanding of sustainability, regeneration, and digital transformation; recognized for high-impact publications (FT50, top journals), industry leadership (Handprint Tech, Global Mangrove Trust), and policy influence; strengths include interdisciplinary collaboration, real-world impact, and thought leadership in regenerative business.

Focused research areas include Regenerative and sustainable business strategies; digital sustainability and fintech for climate action; knowledge recombination and innovation networks; natural resource management; organizational responses to environmental challenges; blockchain and regenerative finance; impact assessment of new ventures; dynamic knowledge landscapes and ESG policy analysis.
Areas of Expertise
SustainabilityInnovation& Entrepreneurship
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Education

2014Ph.D. in Management, Imperial College London Business School
2007MA in Corporate Social Responsibility, University of Nottingham, Business School
2006BSc & MSc in Commercial Engineering, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium


 

Current Position(s) Held

2016 - NowAssistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University


 

Research Interests

  • Digital Sustainability and Disruptive Technologies
  • Strategic Natural Resource Management
  • Team Dynamics, Knowledge Integration, and Innovation


 

Selected Publications

  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D, Lin, Y and George, G. 2022. Innovation in dynamic knowledge landscapes: using topic modelling to map inventive activity and its implications for financial performance. Innovation: Organization & Management. https://doi.org/10.1080/14479338.2022.2062365
  • George, G. & Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. 2022. Digital Transformation, sustainability, and purpose in the multinational enterprise. Journal of World Business 57(3): 101326
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2022.101326
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Kautonen, T., Hakala, H. 2020. To Buy Green or Not to Buy Green: Do Structural Dependencies Block Ecological Responsiveness?. Journal of Management, in press. https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206320977896
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Lin, Y., George, G., Alnuaimi, T. 2020. Knowledge recombination and inventor networks: The asymmetric effects of embeddedness on knowledge reuse and impact. Journal of Management, in press. https://doi.org/10.1177/0149206320906865
  • George, G., Merrill, R., Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. 2020.  Digital sustainability and entrepreneurship: How digital innovations are helping tackle climate change and sustainable development, Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice, in press. https://doi.org/10.1177/1042258719899425
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D, Lin, Y and George, G. 2019. 'When do expert teams fail to create impactful inventions?', Journal of Management Studies. https://doi.org/10.1111/joms.12447
  • Schillebeeckx S.J.D., Workman, M., and Dean, C. Scarcity in the 21st century 2018: The resource nexus and its implications for management in Schillebeeckx S.J.D. and George, G. (Eds.) Managing Natural Resources: Organizational Strategy, Behavior and Dynamics – Edward Elgar Publishing 
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Chaturvedi, S., King, Z., and George, G. 2016: What do I want? The effects of individual aspiration and relational capability on collaboration preferences, Strategic Management Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/smj.2396
  • George, G., Liak, T.L., and Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. 2015: The Management of Natural Resources: An Overview and Research Agenda, Academy of Management Journal (editorial). https://doi.org/10.5465/amj.2015.4006
  • Alnuaimi, T., Schillebeeckx, S.J.D. and George, G. 2014: Unpacking recombination’s black box: old components as templates for new inventions - Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Hayes-Labruto, L., Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Workman, M. and Nilay, S. 2013: Contrasting Perspectives on China’s Rare Earth Policies: Reframing the Debate through a Stakeholder Lens -  Energy Policy, 63: 55-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2013.07.121
  • Schillebeeckx, S.J.D., Parikh, P., Bansal, R. and George, G. 2012: An integrated Framework for Rural Electrification: Adopting a User-Centric Approach to Business Model Development - Energy Policy, 48: 687-697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2012.05.078


 

Other Publications

 

Research Advisor/Co-Research Advisor to

  • Dale John COOK (djcook.2019[at]dba.smu.edu.sg), DBA  

 

Research Videos

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