Managerial Economics (IMB)
Goals
This course emphasizes the synthesis of economic theory, decision sciences, and the various fields of business administration studies. It examines how they interact with one another as the firm attempts to reach optimal managerial decisions in the face of constraints. A special emphasis will be made on how managerial decisions are actually made in the real world.
Syllabus
1. Economic Concepts of Strategy: Demand and Supply
2. Theory of the Firm: Introduction to Pricing and Output Decisions
3. Vertical Boundaries of the Firm
4. Diversification
5. Internal Organisation
6. Market Structures
6.1. Entry and Exit
6.2. Strategic Commitment and Game Theory
7. Dynamic pricing policy.
8. Price discrimination
9. Strategic positioning and comparative advantages.
10. New business models
Contacts
Andreja Cirman
Office hours
Wednesday at 9:00
cabinet RZ104
Polona Domadenik Muren
Office hours
Tuesday at 8:00
cabinet K-215
Nevenka Hrovatin
Office hours
Wednesday at 14:30
cabinet RZ-406
Office hours will be held online (via Zoom) upon prior arrangement with the student. Upon agreement, office hours may also take place at the School, in room RZ-406.
Matjaž Koman
Office hours
Thursday at 11:15
cabinet RZ-307
