Discipline: Business Finance - Economics

Week 1 DSWeek 1 DS

Examine the strategic planning process. Imagine that your organization is planning to build a pediatric clinic in your local community. Review the pediatric clinics in your neighborhood. Determine one external and one internal factor that you should consider in the strategic planning of your clinic. Determine three reasons why strategic plans fail. Recommend a strategy […]

Aggregate DemandAggregate Demand

  Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:  The aggregate demand and the aggregate supply model allows us to examine how a variety of events can affect the economy. In your own words, discuss which of the four sources identified with aggregate demand has caused a change in the aggregate demand for […]

ResponsesResponses

In responding to at least two of your classmates, do you agree or disagree with their conclusions on how economic principles should be balanced in healthcare decision making? Are there some industries, such as healthcare, where market principles should not apply?   *please speak in first person * use classmate name in each response *put […]

1-2 Short paper1-2 Short paper

One of the key economic principles is competition or choice. For this short paper assignment, define the terms “market concentration” and “market power” and describe how they are measured. What tools are used? How do these terms relate to the principle of competition? Next, apply these concepts, like market power and choice, to the healthcare […]

Discussion 1Discussion 1

To begin this discussion, introduce yourself to your classmates and instructor. Briefly discuss your background, describe your professional goals, explain what you hope to gain from this course, and share what you enjoy doing in your free time. Then, continue your initial post by responding to the following: In your readings this week, you explored […]

opportunity costopportunity cost

Opportunity cost of your resource is defined as “the value associated with the next best use of that resource (which you must give up).” Decisions you make should reflect your opportunity cost, and not just your out-of-pocket costs. For example, if you decide to spend two hours of your time watching TV, the opportunity cost […]

Week 5 managerial economicsWeek 5 managerial economics

  You are an economist for the Vanda-Laye Corporation, which produces and distributes outdoor cooking supplies. The company has come under new ownership and management and will be undergoing changes in its product lines and operating structure. As an economist, your responsibilities include examining the market factors that affect success or failure of a product, […]

WalmartWalmart

   Provide a description of Walmart. As part of your description include a discussion of the type of organizational structure.  Describe an agency problem within the firm and discuss what you think is causing the problem and how the problem might be better controlled.  Describe the job dimensions of the firm and discuss whether or […]

Current Events Related To Macroeconomics + Infographic : Interest Rates vs Inflation RatesCurrent Events Related To Macroeconomics + Infographic : Interest Rates vs Inflation Rates

1. Current Events Related To Macroeconomics 150 words – summarize the article 150 words – summary to Macroeconomics. (use pdf to reference macroeconomic theory and concept related to article  Format : times new roman, 12 point pitch doble space Emphasized spelling, grammar, punctuation Do not copy the article. Follow grading rubric Citation format: APA7 (article […]