QAMO 4010 - Economics of Strategy

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Organizations

Description:

This course is an application of economics to business strategy, with particular emphasis on industrial organization economics. Topics include Cournot and Bertrand competition, Bertrand with differentiated products, Hotelling models, entry and exit, predatory pricing, limit pricing, collusion, mergers, and industry dynamics. Course sessions will consist of a mix of lecture and discussion. Readings will rely heavily on current news articles to illuminate the direct applicability of economics to the current business world. Students will use econometrics skills to analyze data directly relevant to managerial decision-making in strategy. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in QAMO 3010 OR QAMO 3015 OR "B+" or better in BUS 2011.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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