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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS AND BUSINESSES ECON537 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) analyse the principles of economics pragmatically.
2) apply the principles of economics to the problems in daily routine of business life.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONThis course aims to enable students to have knowledge about basic concepts, approaches, processes, and problems in the field of managerial economics, to be able to apply the principles of economics to the problems in daily routine of business life.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Economics From A Manager's Viewpoint : Efficiency in Wealth Creation
2nd Week Benefits,Costs, And Decisions
3rd Week Investment and Profitability of Investment
4th Week Simple Pricing
5th Week Economies of Scale and Scope
6th Week Understanding Markets and Industry Changes
7th Week Strategy: The Quest to Keep Profit From Eroding
8th Week Foreign Exchange,Trade,And Bubbles
9th Week Direct and Indirect Price Discrimination
10th Week Making Decisions Under Uncertainy
11th Week Auctions
12th Week Getting Employees to Work In The Firm's Best Interest
13th Week Getting Divisions to Work In The Firm's Best Interest
14th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGManagerial Economics, International Edition, 3rd Edition
Luke M. Froeb; Brian T. McCann; Michael R. Ward; Mike Shor
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Assignment110
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam17070
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam16060
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework15555
Total Workload301
Total Workload / 3010,03
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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