Prof.dr.ir. Erwin W. Hans is hoogleraar Operations Management in de Zorg. Hij is mede-oprichter van onderzoeksgroep CHOIR (Center for Healthcare Operations Improvement & Research). Zijn onderzoeksinteresse omspant operations management en operations research in de zorg, alsook capaciteitsmanagement, en planning en scheduling. Hij is docent binnen diverse BSc en MSc programma's binnen Universiteit Twente.

Expertises

  • Computer Science

    • Models
    • Scheduling
    • Heuristics
  • Nursing and Health Professions

    • Patient
    • Hospital
  • Social Sciences

    • Health Care
    • Planning
    • Hospitals

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Publicaties

2025

Improving the quality of classroom allocation in higher education: Towards efficient and effective use of space (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Oude Vrielink, R.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036569422Fifty years of operational research applied to healthcare: Invited Review in Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of EURO (2025)European journal of operational research, 326(2), 189-206. Beliën, J., Brailsford, S., Demeulemeester, E., Demirtas, D., Hans, E. W. & Harper, P.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2024.12.040A chance-constrained program for the allocation of nurses in acute home healthcare (2025)Health systems, 14(4), 276-290. Lok-Visser, J., Bos, H., Hans, E. W. & Leeftink, G.https://doi.org/10.1080/20476965.2025.2467643Decision Making Under Uncertainty in Healthcare (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. Bos, H.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036566391Bed census prediction combining expert opinion and patient statistics (2025)Omega, 133. Article 103262. Bos, H., Baas, S., Boucherie, R. J., Hans, E. W. & Leeftink, G.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2024.103262Transdisciplinary perspectives on waiting for healthcare services in South Africa (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente. van Zyl-Cillie, M. M.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036564380Inter-organizational pooling of NICU nurses in the Dutch neonatal network: A simulation-optimization study (2025)Health care management science, 28(1), 64-83. Article 100695. Leeftink, G., Morris, K., Antonius, T., de Vries, W. & Hans, E.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10729-025-09697-8

2024

Enhancing pharmaceutical cold supply chain: integrating medication synchronization and diverse delivery modes (2024)International transactions in operational research, 33(3), 2082-2118 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Potters, E., Mosalla Nezhad, B., Bernard, V. J., Hans, E. & Asadi, A.https://doi.org/10.1111/itor.13589Strategic placement of volunteer responder system defibrillators (2024)Health care management science, 27, 503–524. Buter, R., Nazarian, A., Koffijberg, H., Hans, E. W., Stieglis, R., Koster, R. W. & Demirtas, D.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10729-024-09685-4Building organizational resilience through operational excellence: A systematic literature review and qualitative study (2024)[Contribution to conference › Paper] 31st International Annual EurOMA Conference 2024. Brauel, K., van Dun, D. H. & Hans, E. W.

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