Biography
Dirk Deichmann is Professor by Special Appointment at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM), holding the Chair of Horticulture Innovation. In his research he focuses on the determinants and consequences of creative and innovative behavior, with particular emphasis on the question of how sustained and successful idea generation, development, and implementation can be achieved. Currently, he is head of the Innovation Management group at RSM and serves as an elected member on the Executive Board of EGOS. Please find here a link to the recording of his inaugural lecture "Designing a Human Future of Innovation" and here a link to his CV.
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Endowed professor | Department of Technology and Operations Management
- ddeichmann@rsm.nl
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Associate professor | Department of Technology and Operations Management
- ddeichmann@rsm.nl
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Work
- Dirk Deichmann (2025) - Designing a human future of innovation - [link]
- Monika Kackovic & Dirk Deichmann (2025) - Research: Trying to pick the “best of the best” is the wrong approach - Harvard Business Review - [link]
- Michela Beretta, Dirk Deichmann, Lars Frederiksen & Daan Stam (2025) - Do you see what I see? How expertise and a decision-maker role influence the recognition and selection of novel ideas - Research Policy, 54 (1), 1-14 - doi: 10.1016/j.respol.2024.105139
- Poornika Ananth, Markus Baer & Dirk Deichmann (2025) - Developing problem representations in organizations: A synthesis across literatures and an integrative framework - Journal of Management, 51 (6), 2212-2244 - doi: 10.1177/01492063241291532
- Balazs Szatmari, Dirk Deichmann & Jan van den Ende (2024) - The increasing value of status in low-performing organizations: Evidence from the video game industry - Strategic Organization - doi: 10.1177/14761270241271021
- Filippa Laurelii, Kalina McCarthy, Tao Yue & Dirk Deichmann (2024) - Growing the seeds of sustainability: Broekpolder2040's collaborative transition to sustainable energy - [link]
- Dirk Deichmann, Gino Cattani & Simone Ferriani (2024) - Recognizing, evaluating, and selecting new ideas: The problematic journey of novelty - Innovation: Organization & Management, 26 (3), 349-358 - doi: 10.1080/14479338.2024.2359383
- Zhenyu Liao, Jack H. Zhang, Nan Wang, William P. Bottom, Dirk Deichmann & Pok Man Tang (2024) - The gendered liability of venture novelty - Academy of Management Journal, 67 (2), 299-330 - doi: 10.5465/amj.2021.1425 - [link]
- Laura Dupin, Filippo Carlo Wezel & Dirk Deichmann (2024) - What French bakeries get right about strategy - Harvard Business Review - [link]
- Balazs Szatmari & Dirk Deichmann (2023) - The biasing effect of networks in the implementation of innovations - European Management Review, 20 (3), 398-409 - doi: 10.1111/emre.12537 - [link]
- Dirk Deichmann (10 November 2022) - Expert Shares 3 Ways to Sustain Creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (10 November 2022) - Three ways to sustain creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (20 July 2022) - One-Hit Wonder: How Awards, Recognition Decrease Inventors Creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (19 July 2022) - One-hit wonder: How awards, recognition decrease inventors' creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (15 July 2022) - How awards, recognition decrease inventors’ creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (14 July 2022) - ONE-HIT WONDER: HOW AWARDS, RECOGNITION DECREASE INVENTORS' CREATIVITY
- Dirk Deichmann (14 July 2022) - One-hit wonder: How awards, recognition decrease inventors' creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (14 July 2022) - One-hit wonder: How awards, recognition decrease inventors' creativity
- Dirk Deichmann (23 February 2021) - How Mindfulness Apps Can Help Your Career
- Dirk Deichmann (2025) - Journal of Product Innovation Management (Journal) (Associate Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2024) - Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal (Journal) (Guest Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2022) - Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2020) - Research in the Sociology of Organizations (Journal) (Guest Editor)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2020) - Academy of Management Journal (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2020) - Research Policy (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2018) - Academy of Management Review (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2018) - Innovation: Organization and Management (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2017) - Journal of Management (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic - Dirk Deichmann (2016) - Organization Studies (Journal) (Reviewer)
Activity: Editorial work › Academic
RSM B.V.
- Start date approval
- October 2022
- End date approval
- October 2025
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
New Business Roundtable
- Start date approval
- January 2023
- End date approval
- January 2026
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
- Description
- Seminar on innovation management
Deutsche Lufthansa AG
- Start date approval
- October 2023
- End date approval
- October 2026
- Place
- COLOGNE
- Description
- Research presentation
Luiss Business School B.V.
- Start date approval
- November 2023
- End date approval
- November 2026
- Place
- AMSTERDAM
- Description
- Teaching a course Creative Industries
Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship
- Start date approval
- January 2024
- End date approval
- November 2026
- Place
- ROTTERDAM
- Description
- Seminar on social networks
Frankfurt School
- Start date approval
- April 2024
- End date approval
- April 2027
- Place
- FRANKFURT AM MAIN
- Description
- Capability dev. workshop for managerial pubs
MI Company-based Research Project
- Year Level
- Master, master, master, master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- BMBPMI
Foresight and Future Thinking
- Year Level
- master, master, master, master
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- BMME205
