Jos van Iwaarden
Assistant Professor Quality Management and Performance Improvement
Rotterdam School of Management
Erasmus University
Room T10-35
Phone +31 (0)10 408 2591
Fax +31 (0)10 408 9014
E-mail jiwaarden@rsm.nl
Research Areas
- Quality management and its relationship with operations, supply chain management and organisational performance.
- Specific focus on quality in the automotive industry, besides other projects in the broad field of quality management (e.g. Six Sigma, ISO standards, quality award models, quality in IT/e-business)
Research Output
Publication list
Other Academic Activities
- Editor of the
international journal Measuring Business Excellence (by
Emerald Group Publishing)
- Co-author of the book
Managing Quality (fifth edition) by Blackwell Publishing, Oxford
- Member of the management team of the professional masters program in
Management Consultancy (in Dutch)
- Visiting Research Fellow at the Manchester Business School, UK (November 2004 – March 2005)
- Co-founder of the E-Business Research Network, an international network on E-Business related research
- Guest editor for a special issue on “Innovative quality management practices” in the
International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management (Vol.23, No.1, 2006)
- Reviewer for various international journals and conferences:
- Journal of Operations Management
- International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management
- TQM Journal
- Academy of Management Conference
- European Conference on Information Systems
- Academic supervisor of thesis projects (masters/PhD) and internships at:
- Daimler AG, Stuttgart
- Philips
- Spyker cars
- DAF Trucks
- ArvinMeritor
- Ernst & Young Automotive
- World Bio Plants (biofuel)
- Academia Management Solutions, Dubai
- Founding chairman of the
ERIM PhD Alumni Association
- Academic supervisor of the
International Business Study 2008 to India
