Special Lecture: New Trend of Floriculture

date and time: 11 May 2012, 10.30am- 12.00am

place: 301 lecture Room, Faculty of Economics, University of Toyama

Speaker: Dr. Nico De Groot,

WageningenUR(University & Research centre)

“Floriculture：a worldwide business and international challenges”

Commentator: Mr. Kenichi Kohno, Wisdom Business Institute

Prof. Kazuyuki Miyabe, Nippon University

profile of Dr.Nico De Groot

1953,　bone in the Netherlands

1981,　Erasmus University (at Rotterdam)Master of Science Business Economics

1981- LEI (Research Institute of Agricultural Economics)

present, Business Unit Manager Markets & Supply chains, LEI, Wageningen UR

1996-2004,　Chairman of Section of Horticultural Economics and Management, ISHS

publications:

Groot, N.S.P. de (2010), Horticulture: an international business, De Lier:Lezing Westland Event.