ECF3731

Managerial economics (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Dr George Rivers

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2003 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Students will deepen their knowledge of the differing view of the firm. Topics include: the technological and transaction cost view of the firm; ownership and control of firms, including diversification and mergers; network economics and the information sector; pricing strategies, including transfer pricing and price discrimination; investment decision making and risk management, economics and business strategy, including business strategy games.

Assessment: Case study (1500 words): 20% + Mid-semester test: 20% + Examination (2 hours): 60%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: ECF1100 or ECF2100 or equivalent

Prohibitions: PMM2020