Course

Economics and Markets (IND200)


Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2015-2016. Merk at det kan komme endringer.

See course description and exam/assesment information for this semester (2024-2025)

Semesters

Fakta

Emnekode

IND200

Vekting (stp)

10

Semester undervisningsstart

Autumn

Undervisningsspråk

Norwegian

Antall semestre

1

Vurderingssemester

Autumn

Timeplan

Vis timeplan

Content

  • Introduction to microeconomics and organisation theory
  • The firms demand for input factors
  • The effect of price changes on production
  • What determines demand for a product
  • The market
  • When is transactions carried out in a market and when are they carried out within an organization
  • Strengths and weaknesses with different organisational structures in varying contexts.
  • The importance of leadership and power relations in organisations.
  • Knowledge, learning and change in organisations

Learning outcome

The objective with the course is to give a basic introduction to firm and market behavior and organization theory, including where the boundaries are between activities being carried out within a firm and which activities are out-sourced.. The candidate should be able to explain how price changes influence market behavior and how changes in profitability in one industry influence other industries, why some transactions occur in a market while others take place within an organization as well as how different organizational structures meets different requirement and influence management and learning within the organization.

Forkunnskapskrav

Ingen

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid Exam system Withdrawal deadline Exam date
Written exam 1/1 4 Hours Letter grades Valid calculator 1) Inspera assessment 01.11.2015 28.11.2015

1) Approved, simple calculator.

Fagperson(er)

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Course teacher:

Sigbjørn Landazuri Tveteraas

Course teacher:

Atle Øglend

Course coordinator:

Ruth Beatriz Pincinato

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Litteratur

Campbell R. McConnell and Stanley L. Brue: Microeconomics, 18th ed., McGraw-Hill. D.I. Jacobsen og J. Thorsvik: Hvordan organisasjoner fungerer. Innføring i organisasjon og ledelse, Fagbokforlaget.

Kontakt

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Course teacher:

Sigbjørn Landazuri Tveteraas

Course teacher:

Atle Øglend

Course coordinator:

Ruth Beatriz Pincinato

Tilbys av

Faculty of Science and Technology

Department of Safety, Economics and Planning

The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1