Davis, California, USA
May 18, 2011

The purpose of Seed Business 101℠ is to shorten the learning curve for promising new employees and young managers.

This course teaches them what every employee must know about the main functional areas of a seed company in order to perform optimally in the team as quickly as possible and avoid mistakes.

Research
Production
Operations
Sales and Marketing
Administration

SB 101℠ gives new employees a broad understanding of the major aspects of a seed company’s operations and cross-departmental knowledge of best practices for profitability. The course also offers invaluable insights and perspective to seed dealers and companies offering products and services to the seed industry, including seed treatments, crop protection, seed enhancement and technology, machinery and equipment, etc.

During each of the 4 case studies, students assume a different functional responsibility within the company.

For more information please contact Jeannette Martins at UC Davis Seed Biotechnology Center Phone (530) 752 4984
or jmartins@ucdavis.edu.  

Register online: sbc.ucdavis.edu  
 

Website: http://sbc.ucdavis.edu

Published: May 18, 2011