XM 670 - Foundations of Economic and Business Analysis I

(1.00 cr.)

Restricted to EMBA students. Creates and applies microeconomic analysis tools to the solution of business problems and the formulation of business strategy. Students learn standard production, cost, and distribution theories of market exchange. Topics include the firm's pricing decisions in various market structures, the architecture of the firm, incentive systems, horizontal and vertical integration logic for optimizing supply chains, and related internal pricing problems. Course content delivered in two parts. (Fall/Spring)