About
Filip De Beule is an Associate Professor at the Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation at KU Leuven, affiliated with the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB). He holds multiple leadership roles including Campus Dean of the FEB's Antwerp Campuses and serves on several academic councils and committees. His research focuses on global value chains, social enterprises, environmental policy, and multinational corporate strategies. He has led projects such as 'Governance of social practices in global value chains' and 'Internationalization of Social Enterprises.' Key publications include studies on the Belt and Road Initiative's impact, African social entrepreneurship, and EU environmental regulations' influence on FDI.
Teaching responsibilities include courses like 'Managing Internationalisation' and 'International Management.' He actively contributes to policy discussions through OECD reports and UN publications. His work bridges academic research with practical implications for sustainable development and inclusive economic models.