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GSB728 Economics for Management

Updated: 14 October 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Trimester 2 Off Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 1 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 2 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Summer On Campus
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 1 On Campus
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 2 On Campus
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 3 On 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 GradCertAcct or GradCertMgt or GradDipAcct or GradDipMgt or MBA or MBus or MBusRes or MBusRes(Hons) or MPA
Co-requisites None
Restrictions MBA728
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Phil Simmons (psimmons@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
Text refers to: Trimester 2 , Off Campus
Principles of Economics
ISBN: 9780733989056
Sloman, J. and Norris, K., Pearson Education 2nd ed. 2008
Text refers to: Top Trimester 3 , On Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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