Macroeconomics Environments, Government Policies and Knowledge Economy

Overview

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Explore how macroeconomic environments and policy frameworks shape and are transformed by contemporary digital and knowledge-based economies in this course. Apply economic analysis and techniques to real-world problems faced by managers, integrating key economic concepts and theories within a problem-solving and decision-making context. Develop the ability to use economic analysis to identify and evaluate decision alternatives, gain a deeper understanding of the competitive environment of firms, and examine the factors that influence firm performance. Covering the intersection of macroeconomic policy and the knowledge economy, this course equips learners with the analytical tools needed to navigate complex economic landscapes and make informed strategic decisions in modern business environments.

Syllabus

Evaluate how macroeconomic environments and policy frameworks shape, and are ultimately transformed by, contemporary digital and knowledge-based economies. How this covers the entire module:
Apply economic analysis and techniques to problems faced by managers.
Integrate economic concepts and theories in a problem-solving and decision-making context in firm.
Use economic analysis in identifying and evaluating decision alternatives, understanding the competitive environment of firms and examining the factor that influence firm performance.