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Managerial Economics Course Outline
Managerial Economics Course Outline
FACULTY OF COMMERCE
Lecturer: Mr F. Chinjova
COURSE OUTLINE
TOPICS
Introduction
Subject matter of Managerial Economics, important terminology
Methodology of Managerial Economics, Scope and links with other disciplines.
The allocative and signal roles of the Price mechanism.
Pricing Decisions
Pricing and market structures
Pricing in practice
Two Part Tariff
Bundling vs Tying
Transfer pricing
Pricing for public enterprises
Investment decisions in Business and Society
Net Present Value (NPV)
Internal Rate Of Return (IRR)
Payback period
Cost-Benefit –Analysis (CBA)
Shadow Pricing and externalities in public sector project appraisal
RECOMMENDED TEXTS
Journal Articles
Longman J.R. and Bakash N. “IRR, NPV and Payback period and their relative
performance in common capital budgetary decision procedures for dealing with
risk”, Engineering Economist, 39, Fall, 1993, pp17-47.