UNIVERSITY OF GUYANA FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS ECN 213 - MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS COURSE OUTLINE SUMMER - 2010 LECTURER: Roger Rogers E-mail: rogers.roger@gmail.com INTRODUCTION Managerial Economics provides a foundation of economic understanding for use in managerial decision-making. Both microeconomic and macroeconomic relations have implications for this decision-making process. Since the demand for a firm’s products plays a major role in determining its
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Table of Contents Executive Summary2 Background3 Objective3 Results Obtained4 Recommendation4 Rationale5 Managerial Report6 Appendix11 Executive Summary background Darby Company manufactures and distributes meters used to measure electric power consumption. The company has production plants in El Paso‚ Texas and San Bernardino‚ California. The company also has three distribution centers in Fort Worth‚ Texas; Santa Fe‚ New Mexico; and Las Vegas‚ Nevada. The company has nine customer
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Accounting 211: Introduction to Managerial Accounting Fall 2013 Syllabus Professor Feng Gao‚ Ph.D. Phone: (312) 996 – 4438 Office Hours: Monday 1:00 – 2:00pm 2321 UH Wednesday 1:00 – 2:00pm 2321 UH Teaching Assistant Uma Mulakala Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00-3:00pm 2347 UH Thursday 1:00-3:00pm 2347 UH Anita Ivanova Office Hours/Review Sessions: TBA Course Email: actg211uic@gmail.com Class Schedule 27836 11:00-11:50 M/W/F LC A001 27837
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MANAGERIAL EFFECTIVENESS IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT Jean Brittain Leslie Maxine Dalton Christopher Ernst Jennifer Deal A Center for Creative Leadership ReportMANAGERIAL EFFECTIVENESS IN A GLOBAL CONTEXTMANAGERIAL EFFECTIVENESS IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT Jean Brittain Leslie Maxine Dalton Chris Ernst Jennifer Deal Center for Creative Leadership Greensboro‚ North CarolinaThe Center for Creative Leadership is an international‚ nonprofit educational institution founded in 1970 to advance the understanding
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Natureview Farm Case – Executive Summary Objectives 1. Grow Natureview’s revenue to $20M by calendar year end 2001. 2. Position Natureview for acquisition and / or find a new investor. Our Solution With opportunities such as the one presented in the Natureview Farm case‚ executives and corporate leaders have a tendency to focus exclusively on the stated revenue objective. We believe that doing so is short sighted and will not best position Natureview for acquisition or additional
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Managerial Economics OBJECTIVES: The course in Managerial Economics attempts to build a strong theoretical foundation for Management students. The course is mainly analytical in nature and focuses on clarifying fundamental concepts from microeconomic viewpoint. The students are expected to study and analyses the dynamics of managerial decision making through this course. Also wherever possible‚ students are expected to study‚ analyses and interpret empirical evidence and case studies available
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Managerial Economics Unit 8 Unit 8 Nature of markets and Pricing of Products I Structure 8.1 Introduction Objectives 8.2 Meaning of market and market structure 8.3 Kinds of markets 8.4 Perfect competition 8.5 Monopoly 8.6 Monopolistic competition 8.7 Oligopoly 8.8 Duopoly 8.9 Bilateral monopoly 8.10 Monopsony 8.11 Duopsony 8.12 Oligopsony 8.13 Industry analysis 8.14 Summary 8.15 Terminal Questions 8.16 Answer 8.1 Introduction Efficiency of management lies in its capacity to analyze the
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are still ongoing arguments on whether managerial prerogative should be practise by manager without any external interference from states‚ trade unions and employees. Human Resource Management (HRM)‚ described by Boselie (2009) is using the human resources through high performance work practises which increase an organisation’s competitive advantage (p.93). Boselie’s reference to high performance work practices indicated strong highly control through managerial prerogative. This paper stressed the
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Minimum Wage Ordinance Cap. 608 is an ordinance enacted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong to introduce a minimum wage in Hong Kong in July 2010. The executive branch proposed a minimum wage of HK$30 (~US$3.871) per hour in November 2010‚ which the Legislative Council voted to accept after much debate in January 2011. It came into effect on 1 May 2011. Prior to this‚ there had also been a fixed minimum wage for one specific class of workers‚ foreign domestic
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123 The Managerial approach Origin and Values The managerial approach was originated from the civil service reform movement which requested the idea of “businesslike manner” in public administration. The three core values of managerial approach addressed by Woodrow Wilson are the idea of “maximaization” in three aspects — effectiveness‚ efficiency and economy. With regard to the maximaization of effectiveness‚ it is talking about what the government can do in successful and proper ways
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