Managerial Economics

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Free Online Course: Managerial Economics provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Managerial Economics is taught by Stefan Michel.

Overview
  • Learn how to use economics to make better business decisions. Explore economic theories to strategize and solve business problems from demand and competition to pricing products.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Making better managerial economic decisions
    1. What Is Managerial Economics and How Do I Apply It?
    • What is managerial economics?
    • Use economics to solve business problems
    2. What Are Customers Buying?
    • Demand curve
    • Price elasticity
    • Real world elasticities
    • Shift of the demand curve
    3. What Should You Produce?
    • Economic profit versus accounting profit
    • Economies of scale
    • Economies of scale versus scope
    • The law of diminishing returns
    4. Which Costs Do I Need to Worry about Now?
    • Break-even analysis
    • What-if analysis for constant profit
    5. What Should You Charge for It?
    • Profit maximization
    • Price discrimination
    6. Economics in Action
    • Google's money making machine
    • Price increases and competitive reaction
    • Economic fallacies
    Conclusion
    • Elements of an economic decision