ECON 149: The Modern Firm in Theory and Practice
Examines the empirics on the economics, management and strategy of organizations (e.g. firms). Topics include the organization of firms in US and internationally. Management practices around information systems, target setting and human resources. Focus on management practices in manufacturing, but also analyze retail, hospitals and schools, plus some recent field-experiments in developing countries. Prerequisites:
ECON 51 (Public Policy majors may take
PUBLPOL 51 as a substitute for
ECON 51),
ECON 102B.
Terms: Win
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: WAY-SI
Instructors:
Bloom, N. (PI)
;
Pineda Pineda, A. (TA)
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