Academics
Industrial Economics
The Industrial Organization Theory
Release Date: 2017-09-21| Course Name | The Industrial Organization Theory | Course Number | ||||||||
| Course Semester | 3 | Course Time | 54 | Credit | 3 | |||||
| Course Type | ☑Obligatory Courses □ Elective Courses | |||||||||
| Institute | Economic and Trade Institute | Applicable Major | Industrial economics | |||||||
| Assessment method | ☑Examination □ Test | |||||||||
| Advanced courses | Intermediate microeconomics | |||||||||
| Teacher | Zhuo Zhao | |||||||||
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The core content of The industrial organization theory is the analysis of the imperfect competition market. The Industrial organization theory has developed from a small branch of microeconomics as an important part of economics ,corporate finance, organization strategy and marketing or related fields. The main purpose of this course is to make postgraduate students in the study period, on the basis of further deepening understanding of microeconomics in the relevant content, using game theory as an analysis tool, learn about the strategy of interaction between the oligopoly market makers, and the manufacturer's pricing strategy and vertical relations, product differentiation, advertising, to enter and exit, all sorts of non-price strategies such as research and development, study the theory and method of economics to know, analyze and solve problems. Through learning of on this course, students should have a more clear understanding about a variety of imperfect competition market types , master the ability of using economic tools to analyze the firm behavior model and game theory, understand and master the manufacturer of all kinds of prices and non-price strategies and the relevant antitrust and regulation of the government policy. Strives to make students to: 1. understand the theory of industrial organization discipline development, basic concepts and logical clues and the theoretical frontier; 2. master the main model of industrial organization theory and analysis method, improve the economic thinking ability; 3. be able to learn the theoretical knowledge and practical problems, improve the ability to solve problems |
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| SCP--The industrial organization theory is the industrial economics professional degree course. Industrial organization theory is an important part of modern economics, it is used to analyse and research of the market economy under the condition of market operation problems of applied economics. Industrial organization theory mainly studies the allocation of resources under the imperfect competition market structure. Traditional industrial organization theory is under the SCP analysis framework, analyzes the market structure, market conduct and market performance, the relationship among industry internal enterprises in the market economy development process between competition and monopoly and economies of scale and efficiency of investigation and research, and the contradiction of modern industrial organization theory with game theory as an analysis tool, focuses on the strategy of interaction between the oligopoly market makers, and the manufacturer's pricing strategy and vertical relations, product differentiation, advertising, to enter and exit the non-price strategies, research and development, etc. The purpose of learning The industrial organization theory is to explore the situation of industrial organization and how its changes impact on the industry of internal resources allocation efficiency, to maintain a fair market competition order and market efficiency to provide a theoretical basis and policy Suggestions. | ||||||||||
| Outline Designer | Zhuo Zhao | Date | 2015.07.20 | |||||||