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Peter Vervest
Professor of Information Management and networks
Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)
Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Peter Vervest is a professor of information management and networks at the Department of Technology and Operations Management, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM).

His key research areas include decision science; network technologies and applications; business networks; competitive strategy; and change management.

Publications

Academic (19)
  • Vermeer, W., Koppius, O., & Vervest, P. (2018). The Radiation-Transmission-Reception (RTR) model of propagation: Implications for the effectiveness of network interventions. PLoS One (print), 13(12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207865

  • Bouman, P., Kroon, LG., Vervest, P., & Maroti, G. (2017). Capacity, information and minority games in public transport. Transportation Research. Part C, Emerging Technologies, 70, 157-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2016.05.007

  • Hurk, E., Kroon, LG., Maróti, G., & Vervest, P. (2015). Deduction of passengers' route choice from smart card data. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 16(1), 430-440. https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2014.2333583

  • Li, T., Kauffman, RJ., van Heck, E., Vervest, P., & Dellaert, B. (2014). Consumer Informedness and Firm Information Strategy. Information Systems Research, 25(2), 345-363. https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2014.0521

  • Lovric, M., Li, T., & Vervest, P. (2013). Sustainable Revenue Management: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach. Decision Support Systems, 54(4), 1587-1601. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2012.05.061

  • van Liere, DW., Vervest, P., Konsynski, B., & Holland, C. (2010). Theme of the special Issue-IS in interorganizational networks. European Journal of Information Systems, 19(4), 432-435. https://doi.org/10.1057/ejis.2010.29

  • van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2009). Smart Business Networks: Concept and Empirical Evidence, Decision Support Systems, 47(4), 275-276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2009.05.002

  • Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2009). Information Capability and Value Creation Strategy: Advancing Revenue Management Through Mobile Ticketing Technologies. European Journal of Information Systems, 18(1), 38-51. https://doi.org/10.1057/ejis.2009.1

  • van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2007). Smart business networks: how the network wins. Communications of the ACM, 50(6), 28-37. https://doi.org/10.1145/1247001.1247002

  • van Liere, DW., Hoogeweegen, MR., Vervest, P., & van der Meijden, E. (2006). To adopt or not to adopt? Experiencing the effect of quick connect capabilities on network performance. Production Planning and Control, 17(6), 596-603. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537280600866769

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., van Liere, DW., Vervest, P., van der Meijden, E., & de Lepper, I. (2006). Strategizing for mass customization by playing the business networking game. Decision Support Systems, 42(3), 1402-1412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dss.2005.11.007

  • Pau, LFJM., Vervest, P., van Heck, E., & Preiss, K. (2005). Emergence of smart business networks. Journal of Information Technology, 19(4), 228-233. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jit.2000024

  • Vervest, P., van Heck, E., Preiss, K., & Pau, LFJM. (2004). Introduction to Smart Business Networks. Journal of Information Technology, 19(4), 225-227.

  • van Liere, DW., Hagdorn, L., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (2004). Embedded Coordination in a Business Network. Journal of Information Technology, 19(4), 261-269. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.jit.2000026

  • Vervest, P. (2004). Electronic Markets, Special Issue, The International Journal of Electronic Commerce and Business Media, University of St-Gallen, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. International Journal of Electronic Commerce, 14(3).

  • van Heck, E., Delporte-Vermeiren, DJE., & Vervest, P. (2004). In Search of Margin in Business Networks - The European Patent Office. European Management Journal, 22(2), 167-182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emj.2004.01.013

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., Teunissen, WJM., Vervest, P., & Wagenaar, RW. (1999). Modular Network Design: Using Information and Communication Technology to Allocate Production Tasks in a Virtual Organization. Decision Sciences, 30(4), 1073-1094. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5915.1999.tb00919.x

  • van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (1998). How should CIOs deal with web-based auctions? Communications of the ACM, 41(7), 99-100.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (1998). Modularity: being agile and versatile at the same time. Agility and Global Competition, 2(4), 23-24.

Professional (2)
  • Li, T., Kauffman, RJ., van Heck, E., Vervest, P., & Dellaert, B. (2014). Using comsumer informedness as an information strategy. RSM Discovery - Management Knowledge, 20(4), 10-11. http://hdl.handle.net/1765/77375

  • Li, T., Vervest, P., & Lovric, M. (2012). Sustainable revenue management. RSM Insight, 11(3), 8-9. http://hdl.handle.net/1765/39952

Academic (6)
  • Li, T., Lovric, M., & Vervest, P. (2013). Understanding Complexity in Public Transportation. Haveka.

  • Vervest, P., van Liere, DW., & Zheng, L. (2008). The network experience: New value from smart business networks. Springer-Verlag.

  • Pau, LFJM., Vervest, P., Preiss, K., & van Heck, E. (2005). Smart business networks (co-editors). Springer-Verlag.

  • Dunn, AH., Vervest, P., & Hoogeweegen, MR. (2000). How to win customers in the digital world: Total action of fatal inaction. Springer-Verlag.

  • Vervest, P., & Dunn, AH. (1998). Total action, fatal inaction: making every activity -customer activity- through complete communication. Multi Media Skills Limited.

  • Vervest, P. (1994). Communiceren, niet informatiseren: over het adhoc organiseren van de waardeketen. Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (EUR).

Professional (2)
  • Vervest, P., & Dunn, AH. (2002). Erfolgreich beim Kunden in der digitalen Welt. Springer-Verlag.

  • Vervest, P., & Dunn, AH. (2001). Digitale klanten: Een strategie voor de oude economie. Pearson Education.

Academic (19)
  • Vervest, P., van Liere, DW., & Hoogeweegen, MR. (2010). Why Supply Chains and Business Networks Are Different. In L. Kroon, R. Zuidwijk, & T. Li (Eds.), Liber Amicorum - In Memoriam Jo van Nunen (pp. 231-238)

  • Vervest, P., van Liere, DW., & Dunn, AH. (2009). The Network Factor - How to Remain Competitive. In The Network Experience: New value from Smart Business Networks (pp. 15-35). Springer-Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85582-8

  • van Liere, DW., Koppius, O., & Vervest, P. (2008). Network horizon: An information-based view on the dynamics of bridging positions . In J. A. C. Baum, & T. J. Rowley (Eds.), Advances in Strategic Management: Network Strategy (pp. 595-639). JAI Elsevier / Emerald.

  • Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2006). Customer-Centric Business Networks: Case of the Evolutionary Network of Octopus. In P. Vervest, E. van Heck, & K. Preiss (Eds.), Smart Business Network: A New Business Paradigm Springer-Verlag.

  • Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2006). Dynamic Pricing Strategies for Yield Improvement with Smart Card Adoption in Dutch Travel Industry. In M. Hitz, M. Sigala, & J. Murphy (Eds.), Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism Springer-Verlag.

  • Vervest, P., Preiss, K., van Heck, E., & Pau, LFJM. (2005). The Emergence of Smart Business Networks. In P. H. M. Vervest, K. Preiss, E. Heck, & L. F. J. M. Pau (Eds.), Smart Business Networks (pp. 20-30). Springer-Verlag.

  • Pau, LFJM., & Vervest, P. (2005). Embedding Business Logic Inside Communications Networks. In P. H. M. Vervest, E. van Heck, K. Preiss, & L. F. Pau (Eds.), Smart Business Networks (pp. 363-376). Springer-Verlag.

  • Pau, LFJM., & Vervest, P. (2004). Embedding business logic inside communications networks : a network based business process management. In P. Vervest, E. van Heck, K. Preiss, & L. F. J. M. Pau (Eds.), Smart business networks (pp. 363-376). Springer-Verlag.

  • van Liere, DW., van der Meijden, E., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (2004). Embedded Coordination in a Business Network. In P. H. M. Vervest, E. van Heck, K. Preiss, & L. F. Pau (Eds.), Smart Business Networks (pp. 257-271). Springer-Verlag.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (2004). How Much Business Modularity? In P. H. M. Vervest, E. van Heck, K. Preiss, & L. F. Pau (Eds.), Smart Business Networks (pp. 339-348). Springer-Verlag.

  • Wolters, M., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2002). Modularity in Three Dimensions: A Study of Mass Customization in the Dutch House Building Industry. In Moving into Mass Customization. Information Systems and Management Principles (pp. 211-226). Springer-Verlag.

  • Dunn, AH., & Vervest, P. (2000). Mandates for winning in the digital age - putting your organization into effective action. In Paper for the CityIT Conference, Southampton, October 2000

  • van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (1999). Web-based auctions: How should CIO's deal with them. In . - ITU (Ed.), Proceeding of: World Telecom99/Inter@ctive99, London (pp. 10-17). ITU.

  • van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (1998). Electronic web-based auctions: theory and practice. In R. Bons, S. Klein, R. M. Lee, & H. Williams (Eds.), Fourth Research Symposium on Electronic Markets: Negotiation and Settlement in Electronic Markets (pp. 55-62). EURIDIS.

  • Wolters, M., van Heck, E., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (1998). A business network redesign approach: conceptual and practical issues. In . Bovy, P.H.L. (Ed.), Transport, Infrastructure and Logisticts: Competition, Innovation and Creativity (pp. 1-19). The Netherlands Trail Research School.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., Teunissen, WJM., Vervest, P., & Wagenaar, RW. (1997). Towards EDI enabled cost efficient supply chain flexibility. In J. D. N. Gupta (Ed.), Proceddings of the American Conference on Information Systems, Indianapolis (pp. 640-642). Association for Information Systems.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., Teunissen, WJM., Vervest, P., & Wagenaar, RW. (1996). The expected costs and benefits of EDI in the modular supply chain. In J. F. Nunamaker, & R. H. Sprague (Eds.), Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Volume IV, Information Systems - Organizational Systems and Technology (pp. 302-310). IEEE Computer Society.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., van Nunen, JAEE., Teunissen, WJM., Vervest, P., & Wagenaar, RW. (1996). Achieving cost effective supply chain flexibility: Exploring the capabilities of EDI. In . TRAIL (Ed.), Proceedings 2nd TRAIL PhD Congress 1996: Defence or Attack: part 2 (pp. ---). TRAIL Research School.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., Teunissen, WJM., Vervest, P., & Wagenaar, RW. (1995). The expected Costs and Benefits of EDI in the Modular Supply Chain. In E. Christiaanse, F. Derksen, & M. Hoogeweegen (Eds.), Academic Research on Electronic Commerce: Preliminary Proceedings of the 2nd EDISPUUT Workshop 1995 the Netherlands: Bridging Worlds (pp. 110-121). Edispuut.

Professional (3)
  • Wolters, M., Vervest, P., & van Heck, E. (2005). Building Networks In-Sync. In P. Vervest, E. Heck, K. Preiss, & L.-F. Pau (Eds.), Smart Business Networks (pp. 211-223). Springer-Verlag.

  • Vervest, P., & van Heck, E. (2004). Vanenburg Science Seminar on Smart Business Networks. In Smart business networks

  • Wolters, M., van Heck, E., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (1998). KLM Distributie: ondersteuning voor massa-individualisering. In C. van der Hoeven (Ed.), , conferentie 'De macht van de kllant. Netwerken werken' (pp. 65-74). TVA developments bv.

Academic (2)
  • Bouman, P., Kroon, L., Li, T., & Vervest, P. (2013). Detecting activity patterns from smart card data. Belgian/Netherlands Artificial Intelligence Conference, 9-16.

  • Bouman, P., Lovric, M., Li, T., Kroon, L., & Vervest, P. (2012). Recognizing demand patterns from smart card data for agent-based micro-simulation of public transport. Belgian/Netherlands Artificial Intelligence Conference.

Academic (8)
  • van Liere, DW., Koppius, O., & Vervest, P. (2012). Business network orchestration in digital ecosystems. 4th IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (DEST).

  • Koendjbiharie, SR., Koppius, O., Vervest, P., & van Heck, E. (2010). Network Transparency and the Performance of Dynamic Business Networks. 4th IEEE International Conference on digital Ecosystems and Technologies (DEST), Dubai.

  • Kauffman, R. J., Li, T., Van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2008). Integrating service attribute bundle designs and capacity management using a customer-centric approach. 212-217. 2008 Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems, WITS 2008, Paris, France.

  • van Liere, DW., van der Meijden, E., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (2005). Evolution of Tie and Capability Based Network Structure - An Experimental Study.

  • Vervest, P. (2004). Innovation, Management, and Strategy Track, ICEC04: Towards a New Services Landscape.

  • van Liere, DW., Hagdorn, L., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (2004). The Business Networking Game- An Experimental Research Tool for Analyzing Modular Business Structures. IFIP 5.7 Conference, Wageningen.

  • van Liere, DW., Hagdorn, L., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (2004). Organizational Performance of a Firm in a Modular Business Network. ECIS.

  • Hoogeweegen, MR., Teunissen, WJM., Vervest, P., & Wagenaar, RW. (1995). The espected costs and benefits of EDI in the modular supply chain. International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Amsterdam, december 1995.

Academic (20)
  • Sweeney, J., & Vervest, P. (2021). Disrupting Viral Transmission by Facilitating Guided Self-Regulation. In Proceedings of the Forty-Second International Conference on Information Systems, Austin Association for Information Systems. https://aisel.aisnet.org/icis2021/is_health/is_health/13

  • Hurk, E., Kroon, LG., Maroti, G., Bouman, P., & Vervest, P. (2013). Network reduction and dynamic forecasting of passenger flows for disruption management. In Proceedings of Rail Copenhagen Conference

  • Hurk, E., Kroon, LG., Maroti, G., & Vervest, P. (2012). Dynamic Forecasting Model of Time Dependent Passenger Flows for Disruption Management. In S. Voss, & J. C. Munoz (Eds.), CASPT CASPT.

  • Bouman, P., Lovric, M., Li, T., Hurk, E., Kroon, LG., & Vervest, P. (2012). Recognizing Demand Patterns from Smart Card Data for Agent-Based Micro-simulation of Public Transport. In M. Vasirani, E. Camponogara, H. Hiromitsu, & F. Klügl (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Agents in Traffic and Transportation

  • Koendjbiharie, SR., Koppius, O., Vervest, P., & van Heck, E. (2011). An information-based view on the performance of dynamic business networks: theory and experimental evidence. In Academy of Management Annual Meeting Academy of Management.

  • Li, T., Lovric, M., & Vervest, P. (2011). Agent-Based Modeling Approach to Revenue Management in Public Transportation. In Organizations and Society in Information Systems OASIS.

  • Koendjbiharie, S., Koppius, O., Vervest, P., & Van Heck, E. (2010). Network transparency and the performance of dynamic business networks. In 4th IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies - Conference Proceedings of IEEE-DEST 2010, DEST 2010 (pp. 197-202). Article 5610646 https://doi.org/10.1109/DEST.2010.5610646

  • Kauffman, R., Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2009). Consumer Informedness and Resonance Marketing: An Empirical Test of The Hyperdifferentiation Hypothesis. In R. Sprague (Ed.), Proceedings of the 42th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science IEEE Computer Society.

  • Kauffman, R. J., Li, T., Van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2009). Consumer informedness and hyperdifferentiation: An empirical test of the 'trading down' and 'trading out' hypotheses. In Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS Article 4755684 https://doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2009.130

  • Kauffman, R., Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2008). Consumer Informedness and Information Technology: An Empirical Study of Heterogeneous Consumer Choice. In Twentieth Workshop on Information Systems and Economics

  • Kauffman, R., Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2008). A Multi-Method Approach to Integrate and Joint Optimize Service Attribute Bundles and Capacity Management. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems

  • Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2008). Use and Impact of Mobile Ticketing Technologies for Revenue Management. In Academy of Management Meeting

  • Li, T., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2007). Study of Network Structural Properties of Complex Dutch Railway Transportation Network. In Transportation Research Board 86th Annual Meeting

  • van Liere, DW., Koppius, O., Vervest, P., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Hagdorn, L. (2006). Firm Performance of the Extended Enterprise: an Organizational Network Design Perspective. In Presented at the Academy of Management

  • Li, T., van Heck, E., Vervest, P., Voskuilen, J., Hofker, F., & Jansma, F. (2006). Passenger Travel Behavior Model in Railway Network Simulation. In Proceedings of the 38th Conference on Winter Simulation IEEE.

  • Li, T., Hofker, F., van Heck, E., & Vervest, P. (2006). Do Customers Respond to Differentiated Pricing in Public Transport? -- An Analysis of Behavioral Response Using Stated Preference Experiment. In Proceeding of the TRAIL Research Congress 2006

  • Li, T., Vervest, P., van Heck, E., & Rooijmans, P. (2006). Improve Yield in Public Transport – A Focus on ICT Capability. In Proceeding of the IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics

  • Ting, L., Van Heck, E., Vervest, P., & Rooijmans, P. (2006). Improve yield in public transport - A focus on ICT capability. In 2006 IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, SOLI 2006 (pp. 516-521). Article 1700920 https://doi.org/10.1109/SOLI.2006.236833

  • Pau, LFJM., & Vervest, P. (2004). Network based business process management : a discussion on embedding business logic in communications networks. In Proc. CAISE 04 Knowledge and model driven information systems engineering for networked organisations (pp. 176-183).

  • van Heck, E., Koppius, O., & Vervest, P. (1998). Electronic web-based auctions: theory and practice. In W. R. J. Baets (Ed.), Proceedings 6th European Conference on Information Systems, Volume IV (pp. 1584-1590). Euro-Arab Management School.

Popular (1)
  • Vervest, P. (2021). Fast forward digital: A new kind of university. Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR). Inaugural Addresses Research in Management Series No. EAL-2021-005-LIS

Popular (1)
  • Vervest, P. (1994). Communiceren - niet informatiseren: Over het ad hoc organiseren van de waardeketen.

Academic (1)
  • Pau, LFJM., & Vervest, P. (2003). Network-based business process management: embedding business logic in communications networks. (ERIM Research Series in Management 2003-086 ed.) ERIM Research Series in Management Vol. 2003-086

Professional (3)
  • van Hillegersberg, J., Oosterhout, M., Vervest, P., & Waarts, E. (2004). Agile business: the competitive weapon: business agility in the Netherlands. Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), EUR.

  • Wolters, M., van Heck, E., Hoogeweegen, MR., & Vervest, P. (1997). A business network redesign approach. Conceptual and practical issues. (Management Report Series 48(13) ed.) ERIM. Management Report Series Vol. 48(13)

  • Vervest, P. (1991). The Use of Multimedia in Distance Education.

Courses

BIM Master Thesis

  • Study year: 2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019
  • Code: BMMTBIM
  • Level: Master

Past courses

BIM Research Methods I - Old style

  • Study year: 2019/2020, 2018/2019
  • Code: BM05BIM
  • ECTS: 2

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