His research focuses on how technologies and industries co-evolve and how firms can adapt to and influence these dynamics. He has won best paper awards at the AOM and SMS conferences and was a finalist for the EGOS/Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award. Using qualitative and quantitative data, he has examined a variety of settings including telecoms, IT and construction. He has presented and organized symposia at leading academic conferences including the Academy of Management, DRUID, Schumpeter, and the Strategic Management Society. Before moving to academia he worked at an IT research and consulting institute in the Netherlands.