Overview I. Introduction II. The Economics of Effective Management Identify Goals and Constraints Recognize the Role of Profits Understand Incentives Understand Markets Recognize the Time Value of Money Use Marginal Analysis
I. Market Structure Measures of Industry Concentration II. Conduct Pricing Behavior Integration and Merger Activity III. Performance Dansby-Willig Index Structure-Conduct-Performance Paradigm IV. Preview of Coming Attractions
I. Conditions for Oligopoly? II. Role of Strategic Interdependence III. Profit Maximization in Four Oligopoly Settings Sweezy (Kinked-Demand) Model Cournot Model Stackelberg Model Bertrand Model