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Spring 2023
May 02, 2024 |
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| ECON 923 - The Economics of Organizational Design |
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An examination of the optimal means of coordinating relationships between buyer and seller; between employer and employee; and between the firm and lenders of capital; and providers of intermediate product. The three principal forms of organization, the price system, relational contracts, and ownership are examined and contrasted. Study focuses on the theory of transaction cost economics and rudimentary game theory. Topics include the principal-agent problem, the make or buy decision, adverse selection, corporate culture, and the tension between self-interest and cooperation.
Prerequisite: Acceptance into M.B.A. program.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture Accounting, Economics, Finance Department Course Attributes: Master of Business Administrtn Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Biotechnology Operations Healthcare Mgmnt (MBA) Management |
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