EMBA 730 - Economics of the Firm

(3 units)

Economic analysis of the business firm, particularly with respect to price, output and technological choice; the effect of diversity on domestic and international policy on business firm behavior.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): Must be a degree seeking student in a business graduate program.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe how markets work and how market activities impact the operation and profitability of firms.
2. explain the economics of firm organization and how the competitiveness of the market impacts the firm’s decisions.
3. discuss different types of strategic thinking that can be useful when the firm only has a few competitors.

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