Graduate (S) Business Administration 509

THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS
Spring 2018
 
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Calendar

 The calendar given below is tentative. Please check back often for possible changes. Yellow shading indicates weekend or University holiday.

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FEB 11: Introduction and Supply and Demand Analysis
Reading:
  • MBA Microeconomics, Chapter 1
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Week of FEB 12: Elasticity
Reading:
  • MBA Microeconomics, Chapter 1, Economics Primer
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Week of FEB 19: Cost Analysis
Reading:
  • MBA Microeconomics, Economics Primer
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MAR 3 (8:00 - 10:30 AM): The Boundaries of the Firm
Reading:
  • MBA Microeconomics, Chapter 2
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MAR 4 (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Market Structure, Industry Analysis
Reading:
  •  MBA Microeconomics, Chapters 3 and 4
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Week of MAR 5: Macroeconomic Measurement
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Week of MAR 12: Macroeconomic Measurement
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Week of MAR 19: Spending and Output
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Week of MAR 26:  Spring Break
  Notes:
  • No class!
 
APR 7 (8:00 - 10:30 AM):  Midterm

 

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APR 8 (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Spending and Output, Money and the Federal Reserve

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Week of APR 9: Money and the Federal Reserve

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Week of APR 16:  The Aggregate Model of the Economy

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Week of APR 23:  The Aggregate Model of the Economy
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MAY 5 (8:00 - 10:30 AM):  International Economics
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MAY 6 (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM):  Final Exam

- Sunday, May 6, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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