MBA703 - The Economic Environment
| Year: | 2025 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Online Trimester 2: Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in M701, M501, M543, M601, M703 and M743 |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | MBA712, MBT703, MBT712, MPE781, MPT781 |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus | Students will complete a weekly 2 hour module either in an on-campus/located environment or in an online setting. |
| Scheduled learning activities - online | 1 x 2 hour online seminar (recordings provided) each week. |
Content
This unit introduces the principal concepts and frameworks to understand the operation of economies and markets in order to place firm strategy into a broader economic context. Tools and concepts to make firm-level decisions regarding pricing, production, and product development will be covered. The way people in economies interact with and influence how the economy works will also be addressed.
Unit Fee Information
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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
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