Joris Van De Klundert

PhD in Operations Research

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Joris Van De Klundert

PhD in Operations Research

Joris van de Klundert holds an MSc degree in Management Informatics (1991) from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a PhD degree in Operations Research from Maastricht University (1996). He has served at the Faculty of Science and the School of Business & Economics of Maastricht University, where he was appointed Professor of Value Chain Optimization in 2007. He co-founded spin-off company Mateum and the Venlo Campus for Maastricht University. From 2009 to 2017, Joris chaired the department of Health Services Management & Organisation of the Erasmus School of Health Policy and Management of Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he also acted as Vice Dean of Education from 2011-2014 and still holds a part time position as professor of Health Services Management & Organisation. From 2017 until joining UAI in 2022 he was a founding faculty member of MBS College of Business & Entrepreneurship, in Saudi Arabia, for which he acted as Vice Dean of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs in the years 2019 and 2020.

Joris’ research and teaching covers the broad areas of operations and healthcare and is centered around the optimization of health services to equitably improve human health. He has published extensively in leading management journals such as the FT50 journals Operations Research, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, and Production & Operations Management as well as in leading medical and health sciences journals such as Value in Health, JAMIA, PLoS Computational Biology, and Transplantation. He is an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Public Health and for Frontiers in Health Services. He has served as board member and president of the Dutch Operations Research Society and has chaired of Informs Healthcare 2017 Conference and the European Network for Collaboration in Kidney Exchange Programs, a COST Action for which he was the main proposer.

Joris has conducted a wide variety of research, educational, and consultancy projects for multinationals, governmental and non-governmental organisations among which are Philips, SABIC, the World Bank, and the World Health Organisation. Through this work he has contributed to the optimization of health services in countries such as China, Colombia, DRC, Ethiopia, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, The Netherlands, and the European Union.

The impact of team functioning on the quality of care in rural hospitals</>

Wang, H., Buljac-Samardžić, M., van Wijngaarden, J. & van de Klundert, J., dic. 2025, In: BMC Health Services Research, 25, 1.

Adopting and adapting foreign innovations in health service delivery</>

Wang, W., van Wijngaarden, J., Buljac-Samardžić, M. & van de Klundert, J., dic. 2025, In: BMC Health Services Research, 25, 1.

The comparative performance of models predicting patient and graft survival after kidney transplantation</>

van de Klundert, J., Perez-Galarce, F., Olivares, M., Pengel, L. & de Weerd, A., jul. 2025, In: Transplantation Reviews, 39, 3.

Editorial</>

Van De Klundert, J., Mankowski, M. & De Vries, H., 2025, In: Frontiers in Health Services, 5.

The effectiveness, equity and explainability of health service resource allocation—with applications in kidney transplantation & family planning</>

van de Klundert, J., de Vries, H., Pérez-Galarce, F., Valdes, N. & Simon, F., 2025, In: Frontiers in Health Services, 5.

Do generational diversity and perceived similarity improve team functioning in rural Chinese hospitals? A cross-sectional survey study</>

Wang, H., Buljac-Samardžić, M., van Wijngaarden, J. & van de Klundert, J., nov. 2024, In: BMJ Open, 14, 11.

The interdependence between hospital choice and waiting time — with a case study in urban China</>

van de Klundert, J., Cominetti, R., Liu, Y. & Kong, Q., sep. 2024, In: Journal of Choice Modelling, 52.

The sustainability of operations</>

van de Klundert, J., ene. 2024.

The Impact of Leader–Member Relationships on Team Effectiveness Through Speaking Up and Silence</>

Wang, H., Buljac-Samardzic, M., van Wijngaarden, J. & van de Klundert, J., 2024, In: Journal of Healthcare Leadership, 16, p. 543-555.

A theory-informed systematic review to understand physical activity among women in Gulf Cooperation Council countries</>

Osabi, L., van de Klundert, J., Alhurishi, S. & Cramm, J., dic. 2023, In: BMC Public Health, 23, 1.

Factors and interventions determining the functioning of health care teams in county-level hospitals in less affluent areas of China</>

Wang, H., van Wijngaarden, J., Buljac-Samardzic, M. & van de Klundert, J., 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 11.

The intention to use mHealth applications among Dutch older adults prior and during the COVID pandemic</>

van Elburg, F., van de Klundert, J., Nieboer, A. & Askari, M., 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 11.

Human resource management in Ethiopian public hospitals</>

Gile, P., van de Klundert, J. & Buljac-Samardzic, M., dic. 2022, In: BMC Health Services Research, 22, 1.

Strategic human resource management and performance in public hospitals in Ethiopia</>

Gile, P., van de Klundert, J. & Buljac-Samardzic, M., oct. 2022, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 10.

Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody in hemodialysis facilities</>

Housawi, A., Qazi, S., Jan, A., Osman, R., Alshamrani, M., AlFaadhel, T., AlHejaili, F., Al-Tawfiq, J., Wafa, A., Hamza, A., Hassan, M., Alharbi, S., Albasheer, H., Almohmmdi, M., Alsisi, S., Mankowski, M., Van de Klundert, J., Alhelal, A., Sala, F., Kheyami, A. & Alhomayeed, B., jul. 2022, In: Annals of Saudi Medicine, 42, 4, p. 229-235.

Eliminating transplant waiting time inequities – With an application to kidney allocation in the USA</>

van de Klundert, J., van der Hagen, L. & Markus, A., mar. 2022, In: European Journal of Operational Research, 297, 3, p. 977-985.

Primary healthcare professionals' perspective on vertical integration of healthcare system in China</>

Yuan, S., Fan, F., Van De Klundert, J. & Van Wijngaarden, J., feb. 2022, In: BMJ Open, 12, 2.

Do patients and other stakeholders value health service quality equally? A prospect theory based choice experiment in cataract care</>

Stolk-Vos, A., Attema, A., Manzulli, M. & van de Klundert, J., feb. 2022, In: Social Science and Medicine, 294.

The Health Value of Kidney Exchange and Altruistic Donation</>

Glorie, K., Xiao, G. & van de Klundert, J., ene. 2022, In: Value in Health, 25, 1, p. 84-90.

Organization and Outcomes of Integrated Inpatient Medical and Psychiatric Care Units</>

van Schijndel, M., van Wijngaarden, J. & van de Klundert, J., ene. 2022, In: Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.), 73, 1, p. 64-76.

Does competition improve hospital performance</>

Dohmen, P., van Ineveld, M., Markus, A., van der Hagen, L. & van de Klundert, J., 2022, In: European Journal of Health Economics, 24, 6, p. 999-1017.

What Do We Know About Teamwork in Chinese Hospitals? A Systematic Review</>

Wang, H., Buljac-Samardzic, M., Wang, W., van Wijngaarden, J., Yuan, S. & van de Klundert, J., dic. 2021, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 9.

Toward Elimination of Infectious Diseases with Mobile Screening Teams</>

de Vries, H., van de Klundert, J. & Wagelmans, A., oct. 2021, In: Production and Operations Management, 30, 10, p. 3408-3428.

Have Dutch Hospitals Saved Lives and Reduced Costs? A longitudinal patient-level analysis over the years 2013–2017</>

Sülz, S., Wagenaar, H. & van de Klundert, J., sep. 2021, In: Health Economics (United Kingdom), 30, 10, p. 2399-2408.

Relationship between perceived risks of using mhealth applications and the intention to use them among older adults in the netherlands</>

Klaver, N., Van de Klundert, J., Van den Broek, R. & Askari, M., ago. 2021, In: JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 9, 8.

Modelling and optimisation in European Kidney Exchange Programmes</>

Biró, P., van de Klundert, J., Manlove, D., Pettersson, W., Andersson, T., Burnapp, L., Chromy, P., Delgado, P., Dworczak, P., Haase, B., Hemke, A., Johnson, R., Klimentova, X., Kuypers, D., Nanni Costa, A., Smeulders, B., Spieksma, F., Valentín, M. & Viana, A., jun. 2021, In: European Journal of Operational Research, 291, 2, p. 447-456.

Multi-stakeholder perspectives in defining health services quality indicators and dimensions</>

Stolk-Vos, A., De Korne, D., Lamoureux, E., Wai, C., Busschbach, J. & Van De Klundert, J., abr. 2021, In: BMJ Open, 11, 4.

The effectiveness of clinical pathway software in inpatient settings</>

Askari, M., Tam, J. & Klundert, J., mar. 2021, In: International Journal of Medical Informatics, 147.

Kidney Exchange Program Reporting Standards</>

Smeulders, B., Mankowski, M. & van de Klundert, J., feb. 2021, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 9.

Factors Influencing the Implementation of Foreign Innovations in Organization and Management of Health Service Delivery in China</>

Wang, W., van Wijngaarden, J., Wang, H., Buljac-Samardzic, M., Yuan, S. & van de Klundert, J., 2021, In: Frontiers in Health Services, 1.

Data and optimisation requirements for Kidney Exchange Programs</>

Smeulders, B., Pettersson, W., Viana, A., Andersson, T., Bolotinha, C., Chromy, P., Gentile, M., Hadaya, K., Hemke, A., Klimentova, X., Kuypers, D., Manlove, D., Robb, M., Slavcev, A., Tubertini, P., Valentin, M., van de Klundert, J. & Ferrari, P., 2021, In: Health Informatics Journal, 27, 2.

'Hybrid' top down bottom up health system innovation in rural China</>

Van de Klundert, J., De Korne, D., Yuan, S., Wang, F. & Van Wijngaarden, J., oct. 2020, In: PLoS ONE, 15, 10 October.

Intention to use medical apps among older adults in the netherlands</>

Askari, M., Klaver, N., van Gestel, T. & van de Klundert, J., sep. 2020, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22, 9.

Modeling Patient Journeys for Demand Segments in Chronic Care, With an Illustration to Type 2 Diabetes</>

Elkhuizen, S., Vissers, J., Mahdavi, M. & van de Klundert, J., ago. 2020, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 8.

The Roadside Healthcare Facility Location Problem A Managerial Network Design Challenge</>

de Vries, H., van de Klundert, J. & Wagelmans, A., may. 2020, In: Production and Operations Management, 29, 5, p. 1165-1187.

The impact of hospital attributes on patient choice for first visit</>

Liu, Y., Kong, Q., Wang, S., Zhong, L. & Van De Klundert, J., abr. 2020, In: Health Policy and Planning, 35, 3, p. 267-278.

Outcomes in patients with chronic uveitis</>

Stolk-Vos, A., Kasigar, H., Nijmeijer, K., Missotten, T., Busschbach, J., Van De Klundert, J. & Kranenburg, L., mar. 2020, In: BMC Ophthalmology, 20, 1.

Erratum</>

Mahdavi, M., Vissers, J., Elkhuizen, S., Van Dijk, M., Vanhala, A., Karampli, E., Faubel, R., Forte, P., Coroian, E. & Van De Klundert, J., nov. 2019, In: PLoS ONE, 14, 11.

Can a results-based bottom-up reform improve health system performance? Evidence from the rural health project in China</>

Zhang, H., van Doorslaer, E., Xu, L., Zhang, Y. & van de Klundert, J., oct. 2019, In: Health Economics (United Kingdom), 28, 10, p. 1204-1219.

Building kidney exchange programmes in Europe - An overview of exchange practice and activities</>

Biró, P., Haase-Kromwijk, B., Andersson, T., Ásgeirsson, E., Baltesová, T., Boletis, I., Bolotinha, C., Bond, G., Böhmig, G., Burnapp, L., Cechlárová, K., Di Ciaccio, P., Fronek, J., Hadaya, K., Hemke, A., Jacquelinet, C., Johnson, R., Kieszek, R., Kuypers, D., Leishman, R., Macher, M., Manlove, D., Menoudakou, G., Salonen, M., Smeulders, B., Sparacino, V., Spieksma, F., Valentín, M., Wilson, N. & Van Der Klundert, J., jul. 2019, In: Transplantation, 103, 7, p. 1514-1522.

Empirical types of medical psychiatry units</>

Van Schijndel, M., Jansen, L. & Van De Klundert, J., abr. 2019, In: Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 88, 2, p. 127-128.

Why patients prefer high-level healthcare facilities</>

Liu, Y., Zhong, L., Yuan, S. & van de Klundert, J., nov. 2018, In: BMJ Global Health, 3, 5.

The effect of human resource management on performance in hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa</>

Gile, P., Buljac-Samardzic, M. & Van De Klundert, J., ago. 2018, In: Human Resources for Health, 16, 1.

Factors influencing choice of health system access level in China</>

Liu, Y., Kong, Q., Yuan, S. & Van De Klundert, J., ago. 2018, In: PLoS ONE, 13, 8.

'We are planning to leave, all of us'-a realist study of mechanisms explaining healthcare employee turnover in rural Ethiopia</>

van de Klundert, J., van Dongen-van den Broek, J., Yesuf, E., Vreugdenhil, J. & Yimer, S., ago. 2018, In: Human Resources for Health, 16, 1.

The relationship between context, structure, and processes with outcomes of 6 regional diabetes networks in Europe</>

Mahdavi, M., Vissers, J., Elkhuizen, S., Van Dijk, M., Vanhala, A., Karampli, E., Faubel, R., Forte, P., Coroian, E. & Van De Klundert, J., feb. 2018, In: PLoS ONE, 13, 2.

Models, algorithms and performance analysis for adaptive operating room scheduling</>

Xiao, G., van Jaarsveld, W., Dong, M. & van de Klundert, J., feb. 2018, In: International Journal of Production Research, 56, 4, p. 1389-1413.

Explaining regional variation in home care use by demand and supply variables</>

van Noort, O., Schotanus, F., van de Klundert, J. & Telgen, J., feb. 2018, In: Health Policy, 122, 2, p. 140-146.

Multi-stakeholder perspectives in defining health-services quality in cataract care</>

Stolk-Vos, A., Van De Klundert, J., Maijers, N., Zijlmans, B. & Busschbach, J., ago. 2017, In: International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 29, 4, p. 470-476.

Can relational coordination help inter-organizational networks overcome challenges to coordination in patient portals?</>

Otte-Trojel, T., Rundall, T., de Bont, A. & van de Klundert, J., abr. 2017, In: International Journal of Healthcare Management, 10, 2, p. 75-83.

Stochastic programming analysis and solutions to schedule overcrowded operating rooms in China</>

Xiao, G., Van Jaarsveld, W., Dong, M. & Van De Klundert, J., oct. 2016, In: Computers and Operations Research, 74, p. 78-91.

Forecasting Human African Trypanosomiasis Prevalences from Population Screening Data Using Continuous Time Models</>

de Vries, H., Wagelmans, A., Hasker, E., Lumbala, C., Lutumba, P., de Vlas, S. & Klundert, J., sep. 2016, In: PLoS Computational Biology, 12, 9.

Productivity and quality of Dutch hospitals during system reform</>

van Ineveld, M., van Oostrum, J., Vermeulen, R., Steenhoek, A. & van de Klundert, J., sep. 2016, In: Health Care Management Science, 19, 3, p. 279-290.

What do we know about developing patient portals? A systematic literature review</>

Otte-Trojel, T., de Bont, A., Rundall, T. & van de Klundert, J., abr. 2016, In: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 23, e1, p. e162-e168.

Editorial</>

van de Klundert, J., Howard, S. & Bernell, S., 2016, In: Frontiers in Public Health, 4.

The organizational dynamics enabling patient portal impacts upon organizational performance and patient health</>

Otte-Trojel, T., Rundall, T., De Bont, A., Van De Klundert, J. & Reed, M., dic. 2015, In: BMC Health Services Research, 15, 1.

Developing patient portals in a fragmented healthcare system</>

Otte-Trojel, T., de Bont, A., Aspria, M., Adams, S., Rundall, T., van de Klundert, J. & de Mul, M., oct. 2015, In: International Journal of Medical Informatics, 84, 10, p. 835-846.

Response to Randell et al. "Using realist reviews to understand how health IT works, for whom, and in what circumstances"</>

Otte-Trojel, T., de Bont, A., Rundall, T. & van de Klundert, J., abr. 2015, In: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 22, e1, p. e218.