Economics for managers

Main Author: Farnham
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Managers and economics
  • Demand, supply, and equilibrium prices
  • Demand elasticities
  • Techniques for understanding consumer demand and behavior
  • Production and cost analysis in the short run
  • Production and cost analysis in the long run
  • Market structure : perfect competition
  • Market structure : monopoly and monopolistic competition
  • Market structure : oligopoly
  • Pricing strategies for the firm
  • Measuring macroeconomic activity
  • Spending by individuals, firms, and governments on real goods and services
  • The role of money in the macro economy
  • The aggregate model of the macro economy
  • International and balance of payments issues in the macro economy
  • Combining micro and macro analysis for managerial decision making