Jack P. C. Kleijnen's CV: More details
Latest updated: April 17, 2009Education
Jan. 1971:Doctor of Business Administration in Tilburg, Cum Laude Dissertation: 'Variance reduction techniques in simulation'. Supervisors: professors Max Euwe (Tilburg) and Henk Lombaers (Delft Technical University)
1964:Master's ('Doctoraal') in Tilburg, Cum Laude
June 1961: Bachelor's ('Candidaats') in Tilburg, Cum Laude
Oct. 1958: Start of study in Business Administration and Economics, majoring in Operations Research ('bedrijfseconometrie') in Tilburg
Employment history: Netherlands
Dec. 2005 - now: Part-time (40%) Professor of Simulation and Information Systems
Oct. 19'80 - Dec. 2005: Professor of Simulation and Information Systems
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2005: Part-time (50%) Professor of 'Operations Research' at Wageningen University and Research Centre; member of the 'Operations Research and Logistics' group and the Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences
Nov. 1965 - Oct. 1980: Research Associate at Tilburg University, first with professor Max Euwe, and then with professor Gert Nielen
Feb. 1965 - Nov. 1965: Research Associate at the Economic Institute Tilburg (EIT)
Employment and education history: United States
April 2003: Stanford University, Department of Statistics. Host: Professor Art Owen
April 2002: Naval Postgraduate School, Department of Operations Research. Hosts: professors Tom Lucas and Susan Sanchez
Nov. - Dec. 1996: Consultant for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Host: Jon Helton
April '92: Stanford University, Department of Operations Research. Hosts: professors Peter Glynn and Donald Iglehart. Lectures presented at Claremont, IBM Research San Jose, Naval Postgraduate School, RAND, Stanford, and UCLA
April 1991: University of Central Florida, Department of Statistics, Orlando. Host: professor Mark Johnson
Summer 1988: Supercomputer Visiting Scientist Program, Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey. Research with professor Nabil Adam, Graduate School of Management, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
Summer 1984: Pritsker & Associates (P & A), West Lafayette, Indiana. Research with Dr. Charlie Standridge (P & A) and professor Lee Schruben (Cornell University); summer course taught
Summer 1981:IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York. Research with Drs. Phil Heidelberger, Steve Lavenberg, and Peter Welch
Summer 1979: Indiana University, Graduate School of Business, Bloomington. Summer course taught, at professor Clay Whybark's invitation
Dec. 1973 - Dec. 1974: IBM Research Laboratory, San Jose, California. Research with Drs. Lin Barbosa and Jean-Paul Jacob
Summer 1969: Duke University, Economics Department, Durham, North Carolina Research with professor Don Burdick (Mathematics Dept.), at professor Tom Naylor's invitation
Summer 1968: Duke University. Research with professors Tom Naylor and Tom Wonnacott (Western Ontario University; visiting)
Jan. 1968 - Aug. 1968: University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), Graduate School of Business Administration; visiting scholar. Re search with professors Ross Nelson and Jim MacQueen
Sept. 1967 - Jan. 1968: UCLA; graduate student
Computer training
1987 - now: Java, Powerpoint, MS-Windows, Basic, dBASE III Plus, WordPerfect, SAS, etc.
1974: APL, Data Base Management Systems
1972: COBOL
1966: IBM-1620-SPS, IBM-360-Systems, Fortran
1967: Algol 60, PL-1
Member and chairman of several international program committees, computer committees, research committees, curriculum committees, and managerial boards, at the university and at national organizations.
Professional organizations
INFORMS (including Simulation Society), Society for Computer Simulation (SCS, Senior Member per May 1994), Netherlands Society for Operations Research and Statistics (VVS), etc.
'Who is who' listings
- 'Who's Who in American Education", 2006-2007 (seventh) Edition, Marquis, Chicago
- 'Who's who in the world', Marquis, Chicago
- 'Prominent names in simulation', Society for Computer Simulation
- 'Men of achievement' and 'International leaders in achievement', International Biographic Centre, Cambridge, U.K.
- 'The international directory of distinguished leadership' and 'International Book of Honor',
American Biographic Institute, Raleigh, N.C.
Dutch listings - ' Who is who in the Netherlands' ('Wie is wie in Nederland'), Uitgeverij Pragma Nederland, The Hague
- Top-30 of Dutch economists 2008 (ESB, 17 April 2009)
- Top-20 of Dutch economists 2006 (ESB, November 2006)
- Top-30 of Dutch economists 1999-2003 (ESB, 7 April 2006)
- Top-30 of Dutch economists (December 2005)
- Top-40 of Dutch economists (December 2004)
- Intermediair, volume 39, no. 50, 11 December 2003
- ESB, 12 December 2003, pages 600-604
- Intermediair, volume 2, 11 January 2001, pp. 34-37
- 'The Netherlands economists' top-30 in 1998' (Economentop'), ESB, 18 December 1998, pages 965-968
- Intermediair, volume 29, no. 50, 17 December 1993, page 11
- 'Measuring the productivity of Dutch management scientists in 1990-1993' (in Dutch), MAB, December 1996, pp. 665-676.
Languages
Fluent Dutch (mother tongue), English, and German; good French; basic Spanish
Personal information
Born: 22 November 1940 in Maastricht (Netherlands)
Married: two children
Hobbies: tennis, swimming, ice skating, reading, traveling
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