Bart Henssen
Bart Henssen holds two doctorates: one Ph.D. in Applied Economics from Hasselt University and another PhD in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. In addition, he holds the Executive Certificate in Strategy & Innovation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Currently, Bart Henssen is head of the Center for Sustainable Entrepreneurship (CenSE) at Odisee University of Applied Sciences and an affiliate researcher at the Center for Family Entrepreneurship and Ownership (CeFEO) at Jönköping International Business School (Sweden). He also teaches Human Resources Management at Odisee Hogeschool and Sustainable Business Models at Vilnius University Business School (Lithuania).
SMEs and family businesses can turn to him for advice on sustainable business transformation, sustainable business models, sustainable business and top management team (TMT) processes, sustainable HRM, and creating employee support for change.
- Sustainable Human Resources Management
- Psychological ownership in family businesses
- Family businesses and the crisis
- International Program Sustainable Management
- Continuïty of the family business in times of digitaliization
- International Summer School Sustainable Management
- Interreg CrossCare 2.0
- A sustainable future for the Experiment Garden
- De Neef G., Bessalah D., Germonpré L., Henssen B., Saelens E., Tiest R., Van de Velde A., De Neef G. (Eds.) (2016). Ik verkoop mijn bedrijf. Wat nu?. Antwerpen - Cambridge: Intersentia. ISBN: 9789400007390. (professional oriented).
- Broekaert W., Henssen B. (2016). Groeikracht in familiebedrijven. Hoe een draagvlak voor verandering creëren bij werknemers. Antwerpen - Cambridge: Intersentia. ISBN: 9789400007116. (professional-oriented)
- Broekaert W., Henssen B., Lambrecht J., Debackere K., Andries P. (2018). Limits to psychological ownership in the family business. Journal of Family Business Management, 8, Art.No. 2, 196-216. doi: 10.1108/JFBM-12-2017-0042.
- Henssen B., Voordeckers W., Lambrechts F., Koiranen M. (2014). The CEO autonomy–stewardship behavior relationship in family firms: The mediating role of psychological ownership. Journal of Family Business Strategy, 5 (3), Art.No. , 312-322. doi: 10.1016/j.jfbs.2014.01.012.