| CODE | 80438 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIC YEAR | 2017/2018 |
| CREDITS | 6 credits during the 3nd year of 9921 INDUSTRIAL AND MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING (L-9) SAVONA |
| SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR | ING-IND/35 |
| LANGUAGE | Italian |
| TEACHING LOCATION | SAVONA (INDUSTRIAL AND MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING) |
| SEMESTER | 2° Semester |
Knowledge of theoretical foundations explaining the existence of firms.
Knowledge and understanding of the economic model of the firm and of the market context where it operates
Lectures and practice
Why do firms exist?
Theory of production: technology; total, average and marginal costs
Demand; demand elasticity; total, average and marginal revenues
Market types and allocative efficiency: perfect competition vs market power (oligopoly, monopoly)
Informational asymmetries and market failures
Economics of transaction costs and the theory of the firm
Introduction to corporate finance: evaluation of investments
Business game
Main book:
D.M. Kreps, Microeconomia per Manager, Egea (2005)
Optional Reading List:
D. Laise, La Natura dell’Impresa Capitalistica, Egea (2015)
W. Elsner, T. Heinrich, H. Schwardt, The Microeconomics of Complex Economies, Academic Press (2015)
MARCO RABERTO (President)
SILVIA MASSA
LINDA MADDALENA PONTA
STEFANIA TESTA
Lectures and practice
Oral examination + evaluation of business game practice
| Date | Time | Location | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2018 | 16:00 | SAVONA | Orale | |
| 14/02/2018 | 16:00 | SAVONA | Orale | |
| 06/06/2018 | 10:00 | SAVONA | Orale | |
| 12/06/2018 | 10:00 | SAVONA | Orale | |
| 06/07/2018 | 10:00 | SAVONA | Orale | |
| 12/09/2018 | 10:00 | SAVONA | Orale |
Pre-requisites :
None