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Dirk Pieter van Donk

Dirk Pieter van Donk

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
37
Citations
6120
World Ranking
1970
National Ranking
59

Overview

Dirk Pieter van Donk is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands and has a focused research career in the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their scholarly work primarily explores areas in Strategy and Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Business and International Management, as well as Radiological and Ultrasound Technology.

The main topics addressed in their research include Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management, Quality and Supply Management, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Occupational Health and Safety Research, Innovation and Knowledge Management, and Service and Product Innovation.

Their recent publications include studies published in prominent journals such as:

  • Designing digital public service supply chains: four country-based cases in criminal justice, 2020, Supply Chain Management An International Journal
  • Servitization for consumer products: an empirical exploration of challenges and benefits for supply chain partners, 2021, International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • The effect of production system characteristics on resilience capabilities: a multiple case study, 2022, International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • Heeding supply chain disruption warnings: When and how do cross-functional teams ensure firm robustness?, 2021, Journal of Supply Chain Management
  • Proactively and reactively managing risks through sales & operations planning, 2020, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management

They frequently publish in the following venues:

  • Supply Chain Management An International Journal
  • International Journal of Operations & Production Management
  • Journal of Supply Chain Management
  • International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management
  • International Journal of Information Management

Van Donk collaborates regularly with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Madeleine Pullman
  • Kirstin Scholten
  • Thomas A. de Vries
  • Chengyong Xiao
  • Xiying Zhang

The body of research produced by Dirk Pieter van Donk contributes to multiple aspects of operations and supply chain management, focusing on resilience and risk, quality assurance, and sustainability within supply chains. The research also intersects with innovation management and aspects of occupational health and safety.

Best Publications

  • A critical review of survey-based research in supply chain integration

    Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Combined make-to-order and make-to-stock in a food production system

    Chetan Anil Soman;Dirk Pieter van Donk;Gerard Gaalman

  • Supply chain integration and performance: the moderating effect of supply complexity

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  • Make to stock or make to order: The decoupling point in the food processing industries

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  • Does ICT influence supply chain management and performance? A review of survey-based research

    Xuan Zhang;Dirk Pieter van Donk;Taco van der Vaart

  • Dealing with the unpredictable: supply chain resilience

    Kirstin Scholten;Mark Stevenson;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • A case of shared resources, uncertainty and supply chain integration in the process industry

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  • SKU classification: a literature review and conceptual framework

    Tim J. van Kampen;Renzo Akkerman;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Opportunities and realities of supply chain integration: the case of food manufacturers

    Dirk Pieter van Donk;Renzo Akkerman;Taco van der Vaart

  • The influence of business conditions on supply chain information-sharing mechanisms: A study among supply chain links of SMEs

    Gera A. Welker;Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Inside the Buying Firm: Exploring Responses to Paradoxical Tensions in Sustainable Supply Chain Management

    Chengyong Xiao;Miriam Wilhelm;Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Crop-related harvesting and processing planning: a review

    Ratih Kusumastuti;Dirk van Donk;Rudolf Teunter

  • Crop-related harvesting and processing planning: a review

    Ratih Dyah Kusumastuti;Dirk Pieter van Donk;Ruud Teunter

  • The different impact of inter-organizational and intra-organizational ICT on supply chain performance

    Xuan Zhang;Dirk Pieter Van Donk;Taco van der Vaart

  • Safety stock or safety lead time: coping with unreliability in demand and supply

    Tim J. van Kampen;Dirk Pieter van Donk;Durk-Jouke van der Zee

  • When Does Corporate Sustainability Performance Pay off? The Impact of Country-Level Sustainability Performance

    Chengyong Xiao;Qian Wang;Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Buyer focus: Evaluation of a new concept for supply chain integration

    Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • From Organising as Projects to Projects as Organisations

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  • Integrative practices in hospitals and their impact on patient flow

    Justin Drupsteen;Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Exploring the knowledge inventory in project-based organisations: a case study

    Dirk Pieter van Donk;Jan Riezebos

  • Comparison of dynamic scheduling policies for hybrid make-to-order and make-to-stock production systems with stochastic demand

    Chetan Anil Soman;Dirk Pieter van Donk;Gerard Gaalman

  • Modelling the integration-performance relationship : Collaborative practices, enablers and contextual factors

    Taco van der Vaart;Dirk Pieter van Donk;Cristina Gimenez;Vicenta Sierra

  • Organizational Culture as a Missing Link in Quality Management

    Dirk Pieter van Donk;Geert Sanders

  • Analyzing scheduling in the food-processing industry: structure and tasks

    Renzo Akkerman;Dirk Pieter van Donk

  • Make to stock and mix to order : choosing intermediate products in the food-processing industry

    Renzo Akkerman;Dirk van der Meer;Dirk Pieter van Donk

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Stevenson
Mark Stevenson University of Melbourne
Federico Caniato
Federico Caniato Polytechnic University of Milan
Ruud H. Teunter
Ruud H. Teunter University of Groningen
Constantin Blome
Constantin Blome Stockholm School of Economics
René de Koster
René de Koster Erasmus University Rotterdam
Wout Dullaert
Wout Dullaert Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Damien Power
Damien Power University of Melbourne

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