Managerial Economics: A Problem-Solving Approach - Hardcover

Wilkinson, Nick

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521819938 ISBN 13: 9780521819930

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2005

Synopsis

This textbook covers all the main aspects of managerial economics: the theory of the firm; demand theory and estimation; production and cost theory and estimation; market structure and pricing; game theory; investment analysis and government policy. It includes numerous and extensive case studies, as well as review questions and problem-solving sections at the end of each chapter. Nick Wilkinson adopts a user-friendly problem-solving approach which takes the reader in gradual steps from simple problems through increasingly difficult material to complex case studies.

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Book Description

This textbook covers all the main aspects of managerial economics: the theory of the firm; demand theory and estimation; production and cost theory and estimation; market structure and pricing; game theory; investment analysis and government policy. It includes numerous and extensive case studies, as well as review questions and problem-solving sections, providing the reader with an understanding of how the relevant principles can be applied to real-life situations involving managerial decision-making. This book will be invaluable to business and economics students at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

About the Author

Nick Wilkinson is Assistant Professor in Economics at Richmond, The American International University in London. He has taught business and economics in various international institutions in the UK and US, as well as working in business management in both countries.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0521819938
• ISBN 13: 9780521819930
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 556