Andrew H. Van de Ven (1945 – April 30, 2022) was an American organization scholar, and Professor Emeritus in the Carlson School of Management of the University of Minnesota.
Andrew H. Van de Ven received his bachelor's degree in Philosophy and Business Administration from St. Norbert College.
In 1996 Van de Ven and Scott Poole received the Academy of Management Review Best Article Award for “Explaining Development and Change in Organizations,” (AMR, vol.
The paper, "Structuring Cooperative Relationships Between Organizations," was written with Professor Peter Smith Ring of the College of Business Administration at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
Since 1994 Van de Ven has been conducting a longitudinal field study of the processes of organizational change that are unfolding in Minnesota health care organizations and industry since 1994.