Dr. Haico Ebbers is Professor of International Economics at Nyenrode Business University in The Netherlands. Professor Ebbers is guest professor at various national and international universities. He was visiting professor at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai between 1995 and 2006 and at Renmin university in Beijing (2010-2023). Today, he is active as visiting professor at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)- IBSS in Suzhou. He is recognised as one of the leading thinkers in the field of EU-China economic relations.  

In his (Dutch) books on globalization, he discusses the trend of globalization, the development of emerging economies and the way globalization will affect international operating companies. The focus of his latest book on China (2019) "Unravelling Modern China" is on debunking many of the misconceptions about China by (mostly) Western managers, policymakers, and media. In 2023, his book on New Economic Powers has been published. In "The Rise of theNew Economic Powers and the Changing Global Landscape", he discusses the structural development of the largest emerging economies and the way these nations may change the process and outcome of globalization.