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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Managerial Economics Introduction Economic principles inform good business decision making. Although economics is sometimes dismissed as a discourse of practical relevance to only a relatively small circle of academicians and policy analysts who call themselves economists‚ sound economic reasoning benefits any manager of a business‚ whether they are involved with production/operations‚ marketing‚ finance‚ or corporate strategy. Along with enhancing decision making‚ the field of economics provides
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also asked you to determine whether a case can be made for excess storm-related sales during the same period. If such a case can be made‚ Carlson is entitled to compensation for excess sales it would have earned in addition to ordinary sales. Managerial Report Prepare a report for the managers of the Carlson Department Store that summarizes your findings‚ forecasts‚ and recommendations. Include the following: 1. An estimate of sales had there been no hurricane. 2. An estimate of countywide
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103-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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Term- I Course Title : Managerial Economics Course Credits : 3 Course Faculty : Prof. Animesh Singh Learning Objectives At the end of this course‚ the student should be able to: • develop a basic understanding of economics as an important tool for taking effective managerial decisions; • develop the concept of managerial economics and its applications; and • to apprise how managers need to understand
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MANAGERIAL COMMUNICATION Managerial communication cannot exist without management. It is a major‚ fundamental component of the latter. Each evolution stage of management determined specific forms of managerial communication. Due to the fact that the manager’s attributions are varied and Managerial communication cannot complex (as administrator‚ he organizes process at an organizatorical level‚ as leader‚ makes decisions‚ as entrepreneur takes action at the right moment for
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1) How do organizations cope with/postpone prospered obsolescence of managerial personnel. How do organizations cope with/postpone prospered obsolescence of managerial personnel. Discuss the role of leadership in the process. Explain with an example from an organization known to you. Please describe the organization briefly Obsolescence of managerial personnel is a situation where managers cannot keep up with the latest technology or are not as well-qualified as more junior staff Postponement
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a 1. Define the three aspects of organizational architecture. The three aspects of organizational structures as highlighted in the synopsis of Managerial Economics and Organizational Architecture are as follows : 1. The assignment of decision rights within the firm 2. The methods of rewarding individuals 3. The structure of systems to evaluate the performance of individuals and units These three components are often referred to a stool with three legs. If one of the
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Chapter 1 Managerial accountingis the process of identifying‚ measuring‚ analyzing‚ interpreting‚ and communicating information in pursuit of an organizations goals. Managerial accounting is an integral part of the management process‚ and managerial accountants are important strategic partners in an organizations management team. Four fundamental management processes that help organizations attain their goals Decision making‚ Planning(developing a detailed financial and operational description of
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Managerial Skill What are the traits of a good manager? Stated precisely‚ a good manager is the one who has loads of confidence in his own abilities and possesses managerial skills like leadership‚decision making abilities‚ multitasking and an uncanny knack to motivate employees. Leadership Qualities Leadership and management are inseparably intertwined. A good manager has to be a good leader as he has to guide a team of people towards common goals . Communication Basic management skills like
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