Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development

Douglas Michael Robinson


Research topics

  • Agricultural foreign direct investment in industrialised countries
  • International expansion/entrance strategies and supply chain governance


Work experience

  • Since 06/2019:
    Research Assistant and PhD Candidate at the Chair of Agribusiness Administration, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Georg-August-University, Goettingen

  • 12/2016 - 03/2019:
    Student Assistant, Chairs of Farm Management, Agricultural Policy and Agribusiness Administration, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Georg-August-University, Goettingen

    • Education and Qualification

    • 10/2016 - 05/2019:
      Master of Science in Sustainable International Agriculture, Georg-August-University of Goettingen
      Specialisation: International Agribusiness and Rural Development Economics
      Topic of Master Thesis: Chinese Agricultural Foreign Direct Investment in Dairy: Could Germany become a Chinese Cash Cow?

    • 07/2002 - 12/2006:
      Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

    • 02/2002 - 07/2006:
      New Zealand Diploma in Business, University of Canterbury, New Zealand


    Languages

  • German (fluent), English (native speaker)