Information Package

Master's of Business Administration with Thesis

MANT539

MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS

Course Code
MANT539
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know why businesses exist and their components
  2. Knows business environment and its relations
  3. Can understand nature and scope of business
  4. Knows factors of production and factor combination
  5. Knows fundamental principles of managerial economics
  6. Knows fundamental principles and theories of plant layout
  7. Knows size of businesses and mergers and acquisitions
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionIn this course students learn fundamental principles of managerial economics and know size of businesses and mergers and acquisitions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Approach to Economy Manager: Activity in Wealth Creation
2nd Week Benefit, Cost and Decision Making
3rd Week Investment and Investment Profitability
4th Week Simple and Realistic, Complex Product Pricing
5th Week Scale and Scope Economy
6th Week Understanding the Market and the Relation Between Industries and Industries
7th Week Profit Protection Strategy
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Currencies, Trade and Balloons
10th Week Direct and Indirect Price Discrimination
11th Week Decision Making in Uncertainty
12th Week Auction
13th Week Motivating Workers to Benefit the Company
14th Week Motivating the company's departments for the profit of the company
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingHirschey, M.,: Manaregial Economics, New York, 2008.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Presentation of Case Study 1 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 110 110
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 100 100
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 15 15
Total Work Load315
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.5
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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