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GSB728 Economics for Management

Updated: 18 April 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Trimester 2 Off Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites Candidature in GradCertAcc or GradCertMgt or GradDipAcc or GradDipMgt or MBA or MBusRes or MBusRes(Hons) or MProfAcct
Co-requisites None
Restrictions MBA 728
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Greg Smith (gsmith2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit concentrates on those aspects of theoretical and applied microeconomics of most relevance to managers. Main themes include: the market system and what it can accomplish; market limitations; imperfectly competitive firms and industries; factors in the macroeconomic environment which impinge on management; and government involvement in the economy.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Economics for Business and Management
ISBN: 9780198775386
Chrystal, K.A. and Lipsey, R.G., Oxford University Press 1997
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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