Phebo Wibbens is a tenured Associate Professor of Strategy at INSEAD who blends rigorous mathematical modeling with practical corporate experience to study why some firms sustain long-term competitive advantage. He teaches the MBA elective on Mergers, Acquisitions, Alliances and Corporate Strategy and draws on a rare combination of PhD training from Wharton and dual MSc degrees in physics and mathematics (cum laude) from Groningen. Before academia he spent eight years at Bain & Company, where he led global strategy research and contributed to high-profile publications and books. His research formalizes the Resource Based View using quantitative models, bringing clarity to how hard-to-obtain resources drive durable financial success. He also co-authored a management book on iconic organizations, reflecting an interest in translating theory into practical narratives about long-lived firms.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Physics, cum laude, Master of Science - MS, Physics, cum laude at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Praedinius Gymnasium Groningen
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Management (Strategy), Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Management (Strategy) at The Wharton School
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Phebo Wibbens - Associate Professor Of Strategy (with Tenure)