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RICHARD VLOSKY

Dr.Vlosky's Personal Webpage

 

Professor, Forest Products Marketing
Director, Louisiana Forest Products Development Center
School of Renewable Natural Resources
Room 120, RNR Building
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803


Phone: (225) 578-4527
Fax: (225) 578-4251


Email: vlosky@lsu.edu
http://www.rnr.lsu.edu/lfpdc

For more information
Check out the Louisiana Forest Products Development Center website!

EDUCATION
 

B.S. in Natural Resources Management - Colorado State University, 1979 

M.S. in Forest Economics/International Trade - University of Washington, 1983

Ph.D. in Wood Products Marketing – Penn State University, 1992

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Domestic and international wood products marketing

  • Technology applications to improve wood products business competitiveness

  • eBusiness, eCommerce

  • Marketing applications to economic development;

  • Environmental certification and marketing

  • Value-added product opportunities.

  • International forest sector-based economic development

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
 

  • Home Owner, Home Builder and Real Estate Agent Perceptions about Mold
  • User Perceptions about Treated Wood
  • Forest-based Economic Development
  • Markets for Tropical Certified Wood Products
     

COURSES TAUGHT
 

FWF 4042 – Introduction to Forest Products Marketing, Spring

FWF 7029 -  Marketing Forest Products-Graduate Level, Spring