Arjen van Witteloostuijn is Professor of Business and Economics and Dean of the School of Business and Economics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is also a Research Professor in Business, Economics and Governance at the University of Antwerp and Antwerp Management School in Belgium. Earlier he was affiliated with the University of Groningen, University Maastricht, Tilburg University and Utrecht University, and Cardiff University and Durham University (the United Kingdom), and he visited New York University (the United States) and Warwick Business School (the United Kingdom). He holds degrees in Business, Economics and Psychology. In 1996-1998, he was Dean of the Maastricht Faculty of Economics and Business Administration. He is member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW).