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Ronald Does

b. 1955

Dutch mathematician

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About Ronald Does

Born 1955. Ronald Does is a Dutch mathematician and university teacher.

Ronaldus Joannes Michael Maria "Ronald" Does (born 13 January 1955 in Haarlem) is a Dutch mathematician, known for several contributions to statistics and Lean Six Sigma. His research interests include control charts, Lean Six Sigma, and the integration of industrial statistics in services and healthcare.

Since 1991 he has been holding a full-professorship in Industrial Statistics at the University of Amsterdam, first at its Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics, and since April 2009 at the department of Operations Management. In 2007 he has been appointed as fellow of the American Society for Quality and in 2014 as fellow of the American Statistical Association. He is the managing director and founder of the Institute for Business and Industrial Statistics of the University of Amsterdam. Since 2011 he has also been director of the Executive Programmes of the University of Amsterdam.

Books "Lean Six Sigma Stap voor Stap" (2008, in Dutch) "Lean Six Sigma for Services and Healthcare" (2012)

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Mendelcollege, Leiden University
Employers
University of Amsterdam
Awards
William G. Hunter Award; Fellow of the American Statistical Association; Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ronald Does's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ronald Does?

Dutch mathematician

When was Ronald Does born?

Ronald Does was born on 13 January 1955 in Haarlem.

What is Ronald Does's occupation?

Ronald Does is a mathematician and university teacher.

What nationality is Ronald Does?

Ronald Does is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ronald Does

· Wikidata: Q17598488

· DBpedia: Ronald Does

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