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Course Introduction
Course Objectives
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LG 2: Innovative and Creative Thinking with Critical Analysis
Be able to apply appropriate theories, models and tools to critically analyse the
problems/issues in international business situations
Be able to develop innovative and creative approaches towards solving of given
problems/issues in international business situations
Pedagogy
The course is divided into 5 modules which together provide various dimensions of
decision making at the firm level. The teaching methodology is aimed at active
class participation. Case analysis is an important pedagogical tool used for this
course. Four cases will be discussed as indicated in the course outline. The
duration of each session is 2 hrs.
Evaluation Components
(i) Quizzes: There will be 4 quizzes out of which best 3 will be considered
for final grading. There will be no repeat quiz. The weightage for quizzes
is 45%.
(ii) One group case analysis need to be submitted. The weightage is 15%.
(iii) End-term Examination: The exam will cover all the modules of the
course. The weightage is 40%.
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Text Book / Reference Text
Text Book
Mark Hirschey, Managerial Economics : An Integrative Approach, Cengage
Learning, 2012.
Session Plan:
(i)Learning Objectives
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4. Demand Analysis II Readings:
Chapter 4
(i) Learning Objectives
Case Analysis:
to quantify the impact of changes in demand No Frill Airfare
factors on quantity demanded
to understand demand-revenue relationships
at the firm level
to relate pricing decisions of the firm to
demand factors
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short run production decisions (under one
variable input case)
Readings:
6. Production Analysis II Chapter 7
(i) Learning Objectives
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Module 3: Cost Analysis
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Module 4: Market Structure Analysis I & II
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(ii) Session Content
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(ii) Session Content
Evaluation Component to be used for AOL : One question in the End-term Exam.