5 Management Principles/Concepts Management is the concept of getting work done through others. This concept began evolving in the 1880’s from being ideas and practices into a field of study. In Chuck Williams’ recent edition of “Management”‚ he establishes that there were several instrumental influences on the paradigm shift in the field of management. Those parties include but are not limited to‚ Fredrick Taylor‚ Frank and Lillian Gilbreth‚ Henry Gantt‚ and Henri Fayol. These parties developed
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EC 3101: Microeconomic Analysis II A/P Indranil A/P Indranil Chakraborty All relevant details on EC3101 are in the syllabus The morning office hours on Tuesday will start from the third week of lectures t tf th thi d k fl t Important Highlights Important Highlights • Text book: Intermediate Microeconomics: A modern h approach by Hal R. Varian (8th edition) One midterm and one final exam Please do not email material‚ lecture or exam related questions. Post your questions precisely on IVLE Forum or ask
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available alternatives * Trade offs * Incentive: Reward that encourages and action or penalty that discourages * Microeconomics: Choices of: * Individuals * Businesses * The way these choices interact in markets and the influence of the government * Macroeconomics: * Study of the performance of the national economy and the global economy * E.g. Why did incomes in South Africa grow rapidly between 2004 and 2007 WHAT‚ HOW‚ FOR WHOM? WHAT: * Goods or services
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Fundamental of Macroeconomics ECO/372 There are many words out there that people do not think about all the time but these terms are mainly used in the business world. These words are Gross Domestic Product‚ Real GDP‚ Nominal GDP‚ Unemployment rate‚ Inflation rate‚ and Interest Rate. Gross Domestic Product is defined as the market value of all the final goods and services produced within a country during a given period. Real GDP is considered to be a nation’s total output of goods
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Monopolistically competitive market In Principles of Economics (third edition)‚ N. Gregory Mankiw describes the market as the combination of buyers and sellers of a particular good or service (64). Economists have defined three key elements for any industry to be classified in the market: the number of firms‚ the similarity of the products and the ease of entering a certain industry. By using these features‚ four market structures can be classified—perfect competition‚ monopolistic competition‚
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics ECO/372 November 10‚ 2014 Kathleen Byrne Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Macroeconomics is a term that is widely known but can be very intimidating when trying to become versed in this subject. There are several terms and concepts that need to be learned in order to begin to grasp the complexity of this topic. Massive layoffs of employees‚ decreases in taxes and the purchasing of groceries have many effects on the economy. In fact these economic activities contribute
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ECO 415 1) With examples‚ give 5 reasons why the study of microeconomics is important. 2) Define “ceteris paribus”. Explain why the device of ceteris paribus is so important in economics. Prepared for: Prof. Madya Habibah Lehar Prepared by: Nik Syahirah binti Nik Muhammad : 2012636032 : BA2F 1) The Importance to study Microeconomics. Microeconomics as has been stated by those who have studied Latin know that the prefix “micro-“ means “small
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Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment 1. Explain the functions of assessment in learning and development. The functions of assessment in learning and development is to measure whether a person has managed to demonstrate learning. Assessment is a continuous process that provides learners with an opportunity to demonstrate competency‚ in regards to learning and development this can either be related to a work place environment or academically. Any conclusions drawn from the information
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THE IMPORTANCE OF MICROECONOMICS 1. New Businesses o Entrepreneurs create businesses by purchasing and utilizing factors of production. In order to estimate the potential return on investment (ROI) of those factors of production‚ entrepreneurs must have a basic grasp of microeconomic concepts: supply‚ demand‚ cost‚ profit. Without such a grasp‚ it is impossible to know how much a particular good can be sold for in a particular area. Furthermore‚ without a grasp of costs and earnings
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Microeconomics study guide Chapter 6 Notes: Firms and Production A firm converts inputs into outputs What firms want: 1. Profit : π = R - C 2. efficient production to maximize π -efficient production alone is not sufficient to ensure a firm’s π is maximized How they are organized 1. information exchange 2. incentives for workers Production Function q = f(L‚K) relationship b/w quantities of inputs used & max quantity of output that can be produced given current knowledge about
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