Courses for Exchange Students (ECTS) 2018/2019
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Economics, Industrial Organisation, Advanced Course |
| Spring week 04 (2019) - 08 (2019) | Appl.code: 21106 |
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Full-time, daytime class |
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ECTS credits: 7.5 |
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Level of education: First Cycle (undergraduate level) |
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Level: G1F |
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Prerequisites: Economics, Basic Course, 30 Credits and successful completion of at least 22 credits from Economics, Intermediate Course, 30 Credits. "English B/English 6" from the Swedish Upper Secondary School or equivalent is required. |
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Content: The core of this course industrial organization theory; covering central aspects of firms' strategic choices on price structure, product and quality choice, marketing, investments and R&D; topics that also are central in design of public procurement, regulation, competition and consumer protection policy, etc. The basic models of game and oligopoly theory and principal-agent theory are analyzed and applied. Brief policy cases presented by the students will be discussed within the course.
Assessments: The course can be assessed through written examination, take-home examination, compulsory course components, paper, essay and/or oral examination. |
| Teaching Methods: Teaching is in the form of lectures. |
| Course Coordinator: Patrik Karpaty |
| Course Syllabus: Spring 2019 |
| School: Örebro University School of Business |