Dr. Dirk Van Donk

Professor

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Biography

Dirk Pieter van Donk is a Professor at the University of Groningen, specializing in Operations Management. With a focus on supply chain management, he integrates techniques for planning and scheduling particularly in the process industry and food processing sectors. His research emphasizes resilience within supply chains, helping industries adapt to challenges in a dynamic market. Van Donk's work is recognized for providing critical insights into the operational efficiencies necessary for sustaining competitiveness in various sectors. He has contributed significantly to academic literature, enhancing understanding of complex operations through empirical research and practical applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Groningen • Groningen

Teaching and researching Operations Management with a focus on supply chains.

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.