University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

ECON 7239 - Economics for Management

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4133
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week in standard Trimester. More when offered in intensive mode.
Restriction: Available for Executive Master of Business Administration, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Incompatible: ECON 7200
Assessment: Typically, assignments, tests & final exam
Syllabus:

This course provides an introduction to economic thinking and its relevance and application to managing organisations. The first part of the course deals with microeconomic issues such consumer choice and the structure of markets, including perfect competition, monopoly and oligopoly, and the competitive regulatory environment. The second part deals with macroeconomics such as the determinants of the aggregate level of output and employment, and elements in the determination of macroeconomic policy including interest rates, inflation and foreign trade and capital flows. The focus of the course is on fundamental tenets of economics in relation to current issues and their implications for managers and competitive organisations.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4133 Mon 15/02/2021 Thu 18/02/2021 Tue 06/04/2021 Wed 28/04/2021


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
30088 SE01 30 11 2 Feb - 13 Apr Tuesday 5pm - 8pm Nexus10, 706, MBA Suite
20 Apr - 20 Apr Tuesday 5pm - 8pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 Apr - 27 Apr Tuesday 5pm - 8pm Nexus10, 706, MBA Suite